Issue
Vista file linking is limited, and does not allow documents to be opened
Product Line
Struxureware Power Monitoring 7.0(SPM)
Power Monitoring Expert 7.2.x
Power Monitoring Expert 8.x
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
Cause
By default you cannot link to files other than .exe .bat and .CMD.
Resolution
The following method will allow you to link to an unsupported file extension.
This will enable you to access files such as user guides from the Vista application and the web.
Please note that documents will still need its corresponding application installed to open properly.
Example: If you need to view a PDF file , the target machine will need Adobe reader installed to view the file properly.
Released for: Schneider Electric Ireland
Issue
Vista file linking is limited, and does not allow documents to be opened
Product Line
Struxureware Power Monitoring 7.0(SPM)
Power Monitoring Expert 7.2.x
Power Monitoring Expert 8.x
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
Cause
By default you cannot link to files other than .exe .bat and .CMD.
Resolution
The following method will allow you to link to an unsupported file extension.
This will enable you to access files such as user guides from the Vista application and the web.
Please note that documents will still need its corresponding application installed to open properly.
Example: If you need to view a PDF file , the target machine will need Adobe reader installed to view the file properly.
Released for: Schneider Electric Ireland
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