A Vabi project file, or VP file, can be opened from Vabi Elements itself and from Windows Explorer. Only one VP file can be opened at a time.
Project files can contain multiple extensions through the AutoSave and backup functionality.
Extension |
Description |
vp |
Vabi Project; Standard project file |
vbk0001 |
AutoSave or backup file. Content equals a VP file and can be changed to a VP file. Name contains a four-digit sequential number. |
vp_0.9.32.0.backup |
Backup of an old project that has been upgraded to a new software version. Name contains the original version number. |
VL |
Vabi Library; The Central Library |
KLN |
Climate file. Please note that Vabi Elements also requires an XML file. |
When opening a Vabi Project, which was created in an older version of Vabi elements, the current Vabi elements makes a backup of the old file during the upgrade of the Vabi project file. This backup appears in the Vabi Project file folder with the extension VP. Upgrade_backup or vp_ 3.6. # #. #. Backup, the number of which describes the original version name.
For info: To open an old project with a new version of Vabi Elements is not a problem. On the other hand: opening a new project with an old version of Vabi Elements is not possible. We advise to update Vabi Elements.