PME - How to open a .PDF file within Web Diagrams

Issue

How to open a .pdf type file in the Power Monitoirng Expert web application "Diagrams" tab.

Product Line

Power Monitoring Expert 9.0
Power Monitoring Expert 2020
Power Monitoring Expert 2021
Power Monitoring Expert 2022
Power Monitoring Expert 2023
Power Monitoring Expert 2024

Environment

Microsoft Edge

Mozilla Firefox

Safari

Google Chrome

Cause

To link a local machine file to open within the Network Diagram within the PME web services, it is necessary to place the file in the following folder:
Example:
C:\[Power Monitoring Expert installation directory]\system\WebServices

Resolution

Within Vista, create a new "Grouping Object", and the address for the file to open must be in the form of a web address.

Example:

https://localhost/WebServices/pdf-test.pdf

Released for: Schneider Electric Canada