ok, thank you Dirkes.
On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 9:53 PM, Jim Dirkes jim@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [EnergyPlus_Support] <EnergyPlus_Support@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
As an example, the current version of DB (v5)Â exports as E+ v8.5. If you are using E+ v8.6, the exported IDf will need to be updated.On Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 11:47 AM, Roshmi Sen s.roshmi@xxxxxxxxx [EnergyPlus_Support] <EnergyPlus_Support@yahoogroups.com > wrote:ÂDear Katdra83,ÂThank you for your response. I am converting the epw file only in E+ for the time being. Do you mean to say for that the E+ and DB versions should match?Thanks and regards,RoshmiOn Thu, Oct 20, 2016 at 8:21 PM, katdra83@xxxxxxxx [EnergyPlus_Support] <EnergyPlus_Support@yahoogroups.com > wrote:ÂYou can have both installed. No problem at all. When exporting from DB to e+ just check the version of the final file. You might need to update the e+ file to a later version if your DB version is a bit old.Â
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