Cat ET Diagnostic Software Data Log Viewer allows the *sdf file to be exported as a Comma Separated Value *.txt file that can be imported into other applications, such as Microsoft Excel.
Note: If the service tool is unable to read the data, "Unavailable" is inserted into the *.txt file.
Instructions To view the data in an Excel spreadsheet: Open the Microsoft Excel program. Select Open from the File menu. The Open dialog box is displayed. Select All Files (*.*) from the File type drop down. Locate the data file. The path is shown in the File text box of the Data Log Viewer screen. Double-click on the file. The Text Import Wizard opens. Select the Delimited radio button and click Next>. Check Comma from the Delimiters area and make sure no other delimiter is checked. Click Finish. The data is displayed in an Excel spreadsheet.