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*Carrer progress
 
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In order to do this you will need to use the save game editor, available here: https://www.nexusmods.com/battletech/mods/408
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In order to do this you will need to use the save game editor, available here: https://discourse.modsinexile.com/t/battletech-save-editor/710
  
 
BEWARE there is '''no individual support''' for this on the BTA3062 discord
 
BEWARE there is '''no individual support''' for this on the BTA3062 discord
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[[File:Transfer Save Faction Data 1.png|thumb|Location of the faction data on the save editor to edit reputation with all factions]]
 
[[File:Transfer Save Faction Data 1.png|thumb|Location of the faction data on the save editor to edit reputation with all factions]]
  
On Inventory, click '''export to file''', and save it to a file
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On Inventory, click ''export to file'', and save it to a file
  
 
==After Updating BTA following update instructions.==
 
==After Updating BTA following update instructions.==

Latest revision as of 23:51, 8 June 2022

This will explain the process on how to partially transfer your saved game data from one version to another that is incompatible due to changes in development.

With this process you can transfer the following information:

  • Mech, vehicles and battle armors
  • Equipment, Weapons and parts
  • Faction information
  • Funds
  • Pilot experience points

With this process you CANNOT transfer the following information:

  • Full pilot roster
  • Argo upgrade progress
  • Events and results of events
  • Carrer progress

In order to do this you will need to use the save game editor, available here: https://discourse.modsinexile.com/t/battletech-save-editor/710

BEWARE there is no individual support for this on the BTA3062 discord

BEFORE updating BTA3062

Enter the game

Go to Mech Bay

Store all mechs, vehicles and battle armors

Location on the mechbay of the option to store a mech

Go to barracks

Reset all pilot skills Shift-click the pilot, you need to have the upgrade training module 2 completed

Save the game

Exit the game

Manually gathering career data from previous save

Open Save Editor

Load Save

Scan Installation to add Mod data

Location of the scan option on the save editor to load BTA3062 information

Take note of reputation with factions and pilot experience

Location of the faction data on the save editor to edit reputation with all factions

On Inventory, click export to file, and save it to a file

After Updating BTA following update instructions.

Create new career.

Save the game.

Exit the game.

Load save on Save editor

Set funds, reputation and pilot experience to the values you took note.

On inventory, click bulk add from file

Import from file you exported.

Save game.

Done.