Technical Reference Rules for Legacy Communication Descriptions
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1 Overview
This document describes the legacy data base rules for the Vector AUTOSAR stack based
on MICROSAR 3 and MICROSAR 4. Legacy file formats provide an alternative way to
configure the MICROSAR communication stack in case no AUTOSAR System Description
is available.
The Vector AUTOSAR tooling will convert the legacy files to an AUTOSAR System
Description which will be used for further processing in the tool chain.
1.1 Supported Legacy Files
CAN: DBC with attributes as defined in chapter 3
> Authoring Tools: Vector CANdb++ or DaVinci Network Designer
LIN: LDF according to LIN 2.1. Additional rules are defined in chapter 4
> Authoring Tools: Vector LIN File Editor or DaVinci Network Designer
FlexRay: ASAM Fibex according to version 3.1
> Authoring Tool: Vector Fibex Explorer Pro