Import & Conversion Tools

Using the data conversion tools, you can easily and automatically convert from legacy power system analysis software to ETAP. Other built-in data exchange tools to third-party programs allow for import from / export to different formats.

Conversion Tools from Legacy Software

Built-in conversion tools:

• SKM Power*Tools® - Dapper / Captor PTW32 (AC & DC systems) 
• ESA EasyPower® (supports MCC Loads) 
• Siemens PSS®E
• CYME Geo-referenced & Schematic View
• Milsoft WindMil Map®
• ANAFAS - Analysis of Simultaneous Faults
• Power Analytics® / EDSA® Other available conversion programs:
• DigSilent® PowerFactory
• Neplan®

Conversion Tool features include:

• One-line diagram conversion based on original layout
• Data range checking
• Typical data substitution for missing parameters
• Data validation
• Data consistency checking
• Automatic protective device settings mapping
• Import of user created Time-Current Curves
• Support for multiple one-line drawings and MCCs into composite networks Contact us at DataX@etap.com to find out how easy it is to convert over and get your projects back on track.

Base Data Exchange Tools

Built-in Data Exchange tools are available as part of Base Package: Import:

• Import from MATPOWER m file
• Import from ANAFAS format
• Import from PSSE (RAW, SEQ & DYR files)
• Import from IEEE format
• Import from SKM format
• Import from EasyPower format
• Import from CYME
• Import from Paladin DesignBase / EDSA®
• Import Configuration Status Export:
• Export Configuration Status
• Export Load Ticket for induction machines
• Export to DXF - AutoCAD / MicroStation
• Export to Metafile
• Export Report to MS Excel
• Export Report to MS Word
• Export Report to PDF
• Export to COMTRADE format
• Export Protective devices to MS Excel