This topic describes how to import an exSILentia file from Exida. The exSILentia file stores data related to one or more Protective Instrument Loops in an SIL analysis.
Note: Importing and exporting project files to and from exSILentia is not supported on mobile devices (e.g., tablets or mobile phones).
Steps
Access the SIS Management Overview page.
Hint: You can also access the SIS Management Overview page for a selected hierarchy level.
In the upper-right corner of the page, select Import from Exida.
The Import from Exida Project window appears.
Provide the path to the exSILentia file that you want to import, and then select Next.
A list of Instrumented Functions appears.
Select the Instrumented Functions whose data you want to import, and then select Next.
A list of SIL Analyses in the GE Digital APM system appears.
If you want to include the selected Instrumented Functions in an existing analysis, select the analysis from the list, and then select Finish.
The selected Instrumented Functions are appended to the selected SIL Analysis.
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If you want to create a new SIL analysis to include the selected Instrumented Functions:
Select Create New Analysis.
A blank datasheet for an SIL Analysis appears.
As needed, enter values in the available fields, and then select
The SIL Analysis is created, and the selected Instrumented Functions are linked to it.
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