Recorder Configuration - Output File
To open this dialog box, in the Experiment Environment 
click 
> Output File tab.
The following fields and commands are available on this tab:
Path
Enter the directory path under which the measurement file should be stored.
To use predefined variables, enter the symbol &.
List of variablesYou can define a default path in the INCA user option Measure File Path, see User Options: Path Tab.
File
Enter the name of the measurement file. To use predefined variables, enter the symbol &.
The file is automatically saved with the ending *.dat or *.mf4 according to the selected MDF File Type in the INCA user options, see User Options for Meausurements: General Tab.
The defined file name is used as a default when you save a recording in an output file.
The file name displayed above the file field is the default file name. You can define a default file name in the INCA user option Measure filebase name (Preset), see User Options for Meausurements: General Tab.
Format
Select the date-time format you want to insert into the file name.
Increment digits
Select the increment number to use a file name with an automatically sequential version number for the next recording.
Insert default comment
Enable this option to automatically add the INCA default comment when saving the measurement file.
Edit
Click on this button if you want to add additional comment variables to the INCA default comment.
Comment
The comment consists of two parts:
- The first part is shown in the upper listbox with gray background color; these contents can be changed by clicking the Edit button above.
The contents will only be added to the header of the measure if the checkbox Insert default comment is checked. - The second part is shown in the lower listbox; this text can be edited when saving the measure file.
To use variables, enter the symbol &.
User
Here you can enter the user name. This information is automatically added when saving the measurement file. The Windows user is used as default user.
Company
Here you can enter a company. This information is automatically added when saving the measurement file.
Project
Here you can enter a project description. This information is automatically added when saving the measurement file.
Vehicle
Enter a designation for the vehicle here. This information is automatically added when saving the measurement file.
Read from User Options
Use this command to accept the information stored in the user options for the fields User, Company, Project and Vehicle.
Write to User Options
Use this command to write to the User Options the information stored here for the fields User, Company, Project and Vehicle.
Show Output File Properties dialog after recording
Enable this option if you want to edit the comment before saving the measurement file.
See also
Recorder Configuration - Recording
Recorder Configuration - Triggers
Output File Properties Dialog Box
See video
Find more information in the following video which you can open from the Video Tutorials:
INCA Recorder Manager: Measure File Name and Comment Configuration
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