Difference between revisions of "Drawing:File"

Revision as of 00:41, 21 December 2010

New Drawing

Command Line Shortcut:nd
User Permissions Level: DrawingsCollection - Allow Add New
Product Level: All.

Creates a new drawing. If the Setting Use New Drawing Wizard is set to true you will have the ability to use an existing template drawing.

Open Drawing

Command Line Shortcut:od
User Permissions Level: DrawingsCollection - Allow Edit
Product Level: All.

Alternately you can double-click a drawing node in the Project Explorer

Open a drawing or drawings.

Save Drawing

Command Line Shortcut:sd
User Permissions Level: DrawingsCollection - Allow Edit
Product Level: All.

Save Drawing As

Command Line Shortcut:s
User Permissions Level: DrawingsCollection - Allow Add New
Product Level: All.

Create a copy of the active drawing with a new name. You will be prompted to re-reference pointers. Re-referencing pointers changes the sheet reference for onsheet/offsheet pointers. For example: say we have some onsheet pointers in our drawing named a.dwg. If we do a SaveAs all of those pointers would say a.dwg when our drawing has changed name. By allowing re-reference all a.dwg references will be changed to our new name.

Close Drawing

Command Line Shortcut:none
User Permissions Level: All
Product Level: All.

Close the current drawing. You will be prompted to save your changes.

Close All Drawings

Command Line Shortcut:none
User Permissions Level: All
Product Level: All.

Close all open drawings. You will be prompted to save your changes.