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Table of Contents

To import the configuration of a KNX project into a management application like an OPC server, the ETS offers an export function called "Export OPC". This export functionality provides only basic information about the KNX installation.

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Get the NETx BMS App Secure and a license for free from my.knx.org and go through the installation process.

  1. Open the KNX online shop located at https://my.knx.org and log in with your KNX account. Use your KNX account name (starting with "KNX") and your password.

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  2. Although our NETx BMS App Secure is free of charge, you have to "order" it within the KNX online shop. Change to the tab "Shop" and then to "ETS Apps". Locate our the NETx BMS App Secure within the list of available apps. The easiest way is to select the category "Project Export". Click on the "Buy" button to add it to your basket.

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  2. Then click on the "basket" and press "Checkout" to start the ordering. Follow the instructions of the ordering wizard. As mentioned before, the NETx BMS App Secure is completely free of charge. However, you have to finish the ordering process to get a valid NETx BMS App Secure license.

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  2. After having finished the ordering process, change to the tab "My Products" and locate the NETx BMS App Secure within your product list.

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  1. Next, download the ETS app installation package. This is done by clicking on the button "Download". You will get a file called "nxaETSBMSAppSecure.etsapp".

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  1. Store it on your hard disk.

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  2. Install the ETS app to your ETS: Open the ETS and click on "Apps ... active" within the bottom right corner of the status bar of ETS. Within the list, click on the "+" button and select the installation packages "nxaETSBMSAppSecure.etsapp" that you have downloaded before.

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  2. Although our NETx BMS App Secure is free of charge, a license has to be installed. This license is coupled to your ETS license. Therefore, it is only possible to use an ETS app if you have valid ETS license (lite, professional or supplementary).
    First, the dongle ID of your ETS license has to be determined. Open the ETS and click on "License ..." within the bottom right corner of the status bar of ETS. Within the license dialog, you will find your dongle ID (starting with "KNX- ..."). Copy the dongle ID to the clipboard by pressing the "copy" button and write down the dongle ID.

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  2. Now, go back to KNX online shop which your web browser (log in again if you have been logged out in meantime). Change to "My Account" and to the tab "My Products", and locate the NETx BMS App Secure within your product list. Within the column "Product License" paste in the dongle ID. Afterwards, click on the button "Add Key". This will generate a new license file which can be downloaded via the link that is named after your dongle ID. Download the ZIP file and extract it on your

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  1. hard disk. You will get a file with the extension ".license".

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  2. Now go back to your ETS. Click again on  "License ..."

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  1. in the bottom right corner of the status bar of ETS.

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  1. In the license dialog, click on the "+" button and select the license file that you have downloaded before. If everything is working you will find a new entry "NETx BMS App Secure".

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  2. Close the license dialog and click again on "Apps ... active" within the bottom right corner of the status bar of ETS. Within the apps list, you should find now our NETx BMS App Secure as active with a valid license.

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Starting the NETx BMS App Secure

After installation and licensing of the NETx BMS App Secure, the NETx BMS App Secure should be available within your ETS. Open any ETS project and open NETx BMS App Secure panel, which can be found in the panel menu "Extras". Within this menu you will find a sub menu "under "NETxAutomation Software GmbH". Open the sub menu and select the entry "NETx BMS App Secure".Image Removed

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The user interface of our NETx BMS App Secure will be shown.

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To learn how our NETx BMS App Secure can be used, please take a look at our tutorial KNX 1

Further information

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Changelog

Version

Date

Notes

1.0.0.12

Improvement

  • LaMPS export: Support for new Schneider and MDT DALI gateways.

  • LaMPS export: Support for Hager TW DALI gateways.

  • LaMPS export: export of DALI groups of Gira gateways

  • LaMPS export: add DALI device numbers to the gateway definition if a device name mapping is created.

Fixes

  • LaMPS export: group address of additional function may be linked to wrong gateway – fixed.

1.0.0.11

Improvement

  • LaMPS Export: Support for ABB DG/Sx.64.5.1 app version 2.0.

  • Support for Hager router TH210

Fixes

  • NETx BMS Server 2.0 export broken – fixed.

1.0.0.10

 

New features

  • LaMPS Export: switching, brightness and operating hours counter objects can be exported for Insta DALI gateway and its variants now.

Improvement

  • Use line prior to main line and backbone for group address assignment

Fixes

  • LaMPS Export: possible wrong data type export for Siemens gateways – fixed.

  • LaMPS Export: possible wrong data type export for IPAS DALI gateway and its variants – fixed.

  • Option " "Export multiple group addresses" was broken – fixed.

1.0.0.9

 

Improvements

  • Unassigned KNX group addresses are exported as comments now

  • LaMPS Export: Support for Siemens

gateways 
  • gateways Twin plus N 141/21, plus N 141/03 and Twin N 141/

31 
  • 31 with new firmware.

  • LaMPS Export: detected emergency lights are added to gateway device list now.

Fixes

  • Group addresses of devices with module configuration are not detected – fixed.

  • LaMPS Export: DPT mapping of

Siemens 
  • Siemens KNX/DALI Gateway N 141/03, N 141/21, N 141/31 is faulty – fixed.

1.0.0.8

 

Improvements

  • LaMPS Export: Support for ABB DG/S 1.64.5.1 and ABB DG/S 2.64.5.1

  • LaMPS Export: Support for Theben DALI-Gateway KNX plus, DALI-Gateway S64 KNX and DALI-Gateway S128 KNX

  • Improved user message if no assigned group address is found.

  • Redesign of GUI selection options

  • Add project name to gateway location

1.0.0.7

 

Fixes

  • Manually added KNXnet/IP routers are not saved correctly – fixed.

Improvements

  • Added support for NETx MP Server

  • Group address assignment: normal KNX lines have a higher priority than main lines or backbone

  • Support for new Zennio KNXnet/IP routers and interfaces

  • LaMPS Export: Support for new Ipas, Schneider, Merten and MDT gateways

  • LaMPS Export: Support for Legrand gateways

  • LaMPS Export: Support for new application version of Siemens gateways

1.0.0.6

 

Improvements

  • LaMPS Export: Support for new Jung gateways

  • LaMPS Export: Support for Eelectron gateways

  • LaMPS Export: Support for HDL gateways

  • LaMPS Export: Support for B.E.G. gateways

1.0.0.5

 

New features

  • Support for Zennio IP routers and interfaces added

Fixes

  • LaMPS Export: assignment issue of KNXnet/IP routers fixed

  • Possible wrong selection for manually added KNXnet/IP routers and interfaces fixed

1.0.0.2

 

Improvements

  • LaMPS Export: Support for Siemens N141/02 added

  • Support for BMS Platform added

Fixes

  • LaMPS Export: Missing ABB DG/S x.64.1.1 DPT Mapping added

1.0.0.1

 

Fixes

  • LaMPS export: path for emergency mapping was missing

  • LaMPS export: missing DPT information for Siemens gateways

Improvements

  • LaMPS export: support for Zennio and EAE gateways added

  • LaMPS export: logging output for unused gateways added

1.0.0.0

 

New features

  • Export of Secure KNXnet/IP routers and interfaces

  • Export of KNX/DALI gateways for NETx LaMPS module