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GAEB: Export Items list as DA83 / import quote prices via DA84 files

You can export the Items list in GAEB X83 format to maintain the prices in your calculation program and then import a GAEB-DA84 (X84) with the quotation prices back into FUTURA Engineering. For items list with LOTs, they are exported completely and as a GAEB file.

GAEB DA83 exportieren:

Click on the "Export GAEB (*.x83)" button. The following window opens. Depending on the settings of your browser, your device will either ask you if you want to open or save the file or it will be automatically saved to a predefined folder, e.g., “Downloads”.

In the explorer of your device, look for the “Downloads” folder on the left, or use Ctrl+J in your browser. At the top right, this folder should also be opened with a corresponding button, here e.g. in the Mozilla Firefox browser:

Download of a GAEB file in the browserr

Import GAEB DA84 file:

Click on the "Import GAEB (*.x84)" button. A message will appear stating that if you have already entered prices in your quotation, they will be overwritten by the import.

Note when importing a priced file

Click OK. In the following window, click "Select" to select your DA84 file from the Windows environment:

Select file for import

After selecting the file, it is displayed in the window. Only files with the corresponding extension may be uploaded ( *.x84).

Selecting a GAEB file for the upload

By clicking on "Upload" the file is imported and the prices are displayed in the quotation items list.

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If the upload was successful, you will receive a respective information:

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