A Quirk in the Vault Plot Command
click IAM file, invoke plot command to obtain respective IDW files for parts/assemblies used in that IAM file, Brendan Henderson, Brendan’s Inventor Blog,
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Vault – Managing Vault Revision Blocks for AutoCAD
locate file containing drawing block, copy block into selected file, turn on use of Vault revision block integration via Vault options button, check file into Vault before updating revision block, Kim Hyde, CADline,
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Spring is the Time for Migration: Migrating to Autodesk Vault 2015 from 2014
check availability of valid backup of Vault filestore, database, allot downtime, update server, consider test migration on separate server, verify backup before running new Vault server installation files, Jonathan Landeros, Inventor Tales,
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Vault Office API Licensing and More
separate license type designed for non-CAD users is cheaper than standard license type, meant for specialized client but has limited functions, restricts in developing own app with API, Doug Redmond, It’s All Just Ones and Zeros,
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Autodesk Vault: To Item or Not to Item, That is the Question
user needs to make sure of item’s need; consider following scenarios: no file lifecycling, file lifecycles, both file, item lifecycles, Michael Thomas, Design and Motion,
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Get Previous Version/Revision of Parts and Assemblies in Vault
visit preview pane to highlight version needed, expand ‘get/checkout’ dialog, download files to workspace, change model browser from model to Vault, Mike Baker, Total CAD Systems Blog,
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select ‘define custom view,’ add new view to list to create own filtered data set, highlight newly created view to modify, set fields in customize fields window, hit custom filters followed by advanced tab, Brendan’s Inventor Blog, Brendan Henderson,
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Open a File from Vault with the AutoCAD Vault Add-in
log into Vault that consists of file to be edited, maintain file in checked-in state, ensure if permissions to check out file for editing are available before opening file from Vault for editing, Autodesk Knowledge Network,
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free editor from RDL/RDLC tools set, functions good as Visual Studio 2008 but has alignment issues, lacks snap feature or ability to easily line up UI controls in Vault, Doug Redmond, It’s All Just Ones and Zeros,
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Inventor Vault Add-in ‘Show Details’
right click file in model/Vault browser, select ‘show details’ to open details dialog box, visit history, where used tab to display details of file in Inventor, Chris Turner, CADline,
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