The primary source for components is the . This is built directly into the software (provided you have a valid EPLAN ID and internet connection). It contains verified data from hundreds of manufacturers (Siemens, Rockwell, ABB, Schneider, etc.).
Click the icon to download the data directly into your local parts database. 3. Manufacturer Websites (Direct EDZ Downloads)
When downloading, prioritize parts that feature the EDS certified logo to ensure high-quality 3D data and proper connection points.
Access millions of datasets (schematic macros, 3D graphics, and commercial data) from over 500 manufacturers like Siemens, Schneider, and Rockwell .
Before running any large import, click Extras > Export to save a backup copy of your existing parts database. Initiate Import: Click on Extras > Import .
Ensure the imported manufacturer names match your ERP system naming conventions (e.g., avoiding duplicates like "Siemens AG" vs "Siemens").
Download the target library file. Ensure it is in the .edz (EPLAN Data Zip) format, which bundles parts data and graphical macros into a single package. Step 2: Open Parts Management
Native integration, drag-and-drop functionality, automatically updated by manufacturers, guaranteed format compatibility.
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