File Format Limitations

MDF-File

The following MDF-file functions are not supported on Linux^® systems:

• mdfSort

• mdfVisualize

CDFX-File

When using CDFX-files, the following limitations apply:

• SW-AXIS-CONT elements with the category COM_AXIS, CURVE_AXIS, or RES_AXIS must use the SW-INSTANCE-REF element, and the axis must be defined in a separate instance.

• Instances with the category VAL_BLK, MAP, CUBOID, CUBE_4, or CUBE_5 that represent multidimensional arrays must use the VG element to group the physical values.

• DTD-based headers are not supported. The file header must be of the form:

  <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
  <MSRSW xmlns="http://www.asam.net/schema/CDF/r2.1"
  xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
  xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.asam.net/schema/CDF/r2.1 cdf_v2.1.0.sl.xsd">

BLF-File

Although Vector BLF-files support many networks, Vehicle Network Toolbox™ support of BLF-files is limited to only CAN and CAN FD on Windows^® operating systems.