Import Engineering units from csv file
Access the service "apis://localhost" from Apis Managment Studio and navigate to the "Engineering Units" node.
Import Engineering units from csv file
- Right-click on the "Engineering units" node and select "Import Engineering Units".
- Select a comma separated file with Engineering units.
- Type an unique Engineering unit namespace uri.
- Click "Run import".
- An Engineering unit namespace node will appear below the "Engineering Units" node.
- Map Engineering units when done.
csv file format
A comma separated file with the following fields:
| Field | Type | Optional | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| UnitId | Int 32 | No | An id that is unique within the Engineering unit namespace. |
| DisplayName | string | No | A short name for the unit, typically the abbreviation. |
| Description | string | No | The full name for the unit. |
| Quantity | string | Yes | The name of the unit quantity. |
Example:
The first line must contain the header.
UnitId, DisplayName, Description, Quantity
1,g,gram,mass
2,kg,kilogram,mass
24,bar,bar,pressure
25,Pa,Pascal,pressure