This dialog box lets you create a folder list automatically.

to add a location.

after selecting a location, deletes it from the list.

allows you to modify a selected location.

Locations are applied in the order in which they are created, so you can change this order by using the arrows or .

For each location added, a dialog box allows you to define the location.


 


Select the destination directory using the . then you can check two additional options :

  • - copies files into the same sub-folders.
  • - allows you to copy documents into subfolders according to a specified property. Example of use with the "Description". In the assembly, if components have a "Description"If you add a value (e.g. "COM" or "FAB"), they will be stored in sub-directories named "COM" and "FAB".
    • If this option is checked, these files are added to the destination folder, but in a subfolder named after their original folders.
    • If this option is unchecked (operation as before when this option did not exist), documents which are outside the folder of the assembly to be copied (library part outside the project or part from another project) are added to the destination folder.


 


Each location must satisfy one and only one condition. The specified destination location must exist before applying the function.

- "Always": indicates that, whatever the document type, it will be duplicated in the specified destination directory.

- "Document part"indicates that the document will be duplicated, in the specified destination directory, only if it's a part.

- "Assembly document": indicates that the document will be duplicated, in the specified destination directory, only if it's an assembly.

- "Document plan"indicates that the document will be duplicated, in the specified destination directory, only if it is a drawing.

- "Document Toolbox"indicates that the document will be duplicated, in the specified destination directory, only if it's a part from the Toolbox.

- "Non-SW documentindicates that all "non-SOLIDWORKS" documents will be duplicated in the specified destination directory.

- "If property (*)"This condition indicates that all documents containing a named property will be duplicated in the specified destination directory. For this condition to be true, the property must exist on the document prior to duplication. The value of the property can be tested .

- "If the date"indicates that all documents with the date is will be duplicated in the specified destination directory.

- "If document location"This indicates that documents in the specified location will be duplicated in the specified destination directory.

- "Depending on file size"indicates that the documents than a certain size will be duplicated in the specified destination directory.

The button allows you to apply the location of a site.