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# Importing a link configuration

If you have a link configuration file in another project or any folder for that matter, then you can import such an existing link configurations with **Import**.

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Next you select one or more link configuration files with the extension LCF.

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They will then appear in the list of link configurations.

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If the LCF references an UDL file and the UDL file references a MS Access or MS Excel file, those files will also be added/copied to the project.