This dialog box allows you to create a list of folders automatically.

allows you to add a location.

once a location has been selected, deletes it from the list.

allows you to modify a selected location.

Locations are applied in the order in which they are created, so it is possible to change this order using the arrows. or .

For each location added, a dialog box allows you to specify 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 placed in a subfolder named after their original folders.
    • If this option is not checked (behavior is the same as before, when this option did not exist), documents that are outside the assembly folder to be copied (library parts outside the project or parts from another project) are added to the destination folder.


 


Each location must meet exactly one condition. The specified destination location must exist before the function is applied.

- " Always ": Indicates that, regardless of the document type, it will be copied to the specified destination folder.

- " Document item ": Indicates that the document will be duplicated in the specified destination folder only if it is an item.

- " Assembly document ": Indicates that the document will be duplicated in the specified destination folder only if it is an assembly.

- " Drawing ": Indicates that the document will be copied to the specified destination folder only if it is a drawing.

- " Document Toolbox ": Indicates that the document will be duplicated in the specified destination folder only if it is a file from the Toolbox.

- " Non-SW Document ": Indicates 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 than a certain date, will be duplicated in the specified destination directory.

- " If the document is located at ": indicates that the documents in the specified location will be copied to 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.