This guide explains how to export your user notes from the Local EPC5 Catalog and import them into the Snap-on EPC5 Web Catalog.
You will need to repeat this process on every Standalone PC or Catalog Server that contains user notes you want to carry over.
Local Catalog
The EPC5 catalog installed on a server or standalone computer using a USB installer.
Web Catalog
The EPC5 Parts Catalog available from the web at www.snaponepc.com.
Catalog Server
The server hosting the Local Catalog installation for your dealership.
Standalone PC
A single computer running the Local Catalog with its own local installation.
Part 1
Export your notes from the Local Catalog
- Open the Local Catalog and go to the Manage menu in the upper right. Select Data Migration.
- In the Data Migration window, under Export User Data, check all datasets, then click Export.
Note: You will very briefly see a green success message showing total notes to extract, and then window to save the location of the file will appear.
- A Save As window appears. Pick where you want to save the export ZIP file. You can keep the default file name if you want. Click Save.
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When you return to the Data Migration window, click Close.
Part 2
Import your notes into the Web Catalog
- In the Web Catalog (www.snaponepc.com), go to the Manage menu and select Data Migration.
- In the Import section, click Browse.
- Find the ZIP file you exported earlier and click Open.
- Back in the Data Migration window, click Import.
- You will see a message that the import process has started. Click Close.
Note: Depending on the size, the import may take a few minutes.
- Lastly, browse through the Web Catalog and make sure your notes appear correctly.
Note: This is only going migrate User Notes, no other user data. For more information please contact technical support.