Schneider Functional Description (FD) Generator

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Reads a .XBD (+ optional .TXT tags for comments) or a .xef/.zef Control Expert project (descriptions built in), plus schneider_patterns.xml. Load those from Home, then click Generate.

Your generated Schneider FDs will appear here...

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FBD Diagram

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Functional Description

Raw Network XML

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Select Sections to Export

Tip: shift+click to select a range

Sections are the Schneider equivalent of Rockwell routines. All are selected by default — uncheck any you want to exclude.

Excel format:

Raw (SheetJS — Keyword / Term / Description)

Formatted (ExcelJS — yellow ***headers***, Keyword / Mid / Term / Description)

Export configuration:

1) All selected sections in a single workbook (one sheet per section)

2) One workbook per File (sheets: each section)

3) One workbook per Section name (sheets: each occurrence)

Export configuration:

1) Single PDF (all selected sections)

2) Separate PDF file per section

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