TG - How to import a PLC file in CX-One

Modified on Fri, 26 Sep at 9:48 AM

Purpose

This guide explains how to import a PLC file into the CX-One software.

Problem Explanation/Objective

When direct access to a PLC is not available, users can save the program file to a USB drive or a PC for use in another location. For this reason, the program needs to be imported into CX-One software.

This step-by-step guide explains how to successfully import the program file into CX-One.

Supported devices

CS1 Series
CP1E Series
CP1L Series
CP1H Series
CP2E Series
CJ2M Series

Requirements

CX-One Software
.cxp program file

Procedure

1. Open the CX-One software.

2. Open a new project.

3. Right click on your PLC, select Transfer and then From File.

4. Check the Program box and click on the "..." button and locate the folder in which the .cxp file is saved.

5. Select the desired .cxp file and click open.
6. Program should now be open and displayed on the software.

Date/Revision History

First review 09/26/2025 V1.0
Second review 09/26/2025 V1.1

Author:

Hector Vega, Technical Support Engineer

References

CX-One Software Download Link , please note that the software needs license to operate.