Menu Bar – File

Use the File tab to create, open, save, and convert jobs.

Option Hotkey Description
New Job A job is a user-configured program in In-Sight Spreadsheet consisting of functions and designed for specific applications. You can create and edit jobs using the In-Sight Spreadsheet interface, and load them on a vision system for deployment in a live environment. Ctrl+N

Allows you to quickly create a new job, for more information, see Managing In-Sight® Spreadsheet Jobs.

Saving a new job creates a *.jobx file.

Open Job Ctrl+O

Allows you to open an existing job stored on the In-Sight vision system, on the PC running In-Sight Vision Suite, or on a local network storage. For more information, see Managing In-Sight® Spreadsheet Jobs.

Save Job Ctrl+S Saves the current job on the In-Sight vision system, on the PC running In-Sight Vision Suite, or on a local network storage.

For more information, see Managing In-Sight® Spreadsheet Jobs.

Save Job As F12

Saves the current job with the configured name to the specified location on the In-Sight vision system, on the PC running In-Sight Vision Suite, or on a local network storage.

Import Snippet A snippet is one or more pre-configured cell that allows you to automate frequently performed spreadsheet tasks. You can create your own snippets, or use snippets provided by Cognex. Alt+I Allows you to import a saved snippet file into the current job.
Export Snippet Alt+E Allows you to export a snippet file from the current job.
Convert to Spreadsheet Job   Allows you to change an EasyBuilder job to a Spreadsheet job. For more information, see Converting an EasyBuilder Job to a Spreadsheet Job.