SSM Path Edit

   
 

Sheet Set Manager Path Edit

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  • If your files that exist in a Sheet Set have moved, been relocated, repathed or the like this tool comes handy.
  • Status: File is missing. If it's a few sheets you can do it manually. If you have many sheets use Sheet Set Manager Path Edit.
  • You can find and replace a path prefix for all sheets in a Sheet Set.
  • If the drawing does not exist in the new location you will be notified as well as if other problems comes up.

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System requirements

Compatible with AutoCAD versions that has Sheet Set Manager (SSM) up to 2009 versions. All flavors based on AutoCAD should be working like AutoCAD Architecture (ACA), Architechtural Desktop (ADT), AutoCAD Civil 3D, AutoCAD Electrical , AutoCAD Map 3D, AutoCAD Mechanical, AutoCAD MEP (AMEP, ABS), AutoCAD P&ID.

Windows XP, Windows Vista.

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Documentation

In the project below all sheets has "Status: File is missing" because the files where moved to a new location.

This is easily fixed using Sheet Set Manager Path Edit.

There will come up two prompts when the command is run:
Command: Enter the file path prefix to replace (Example: R:\):
Command: Enter the new file path prefix (Example: C:\):

The result of the run will be prompted to the command line.
Example: when changed from R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets to R:\ACME Project
Command: Enter the file path prefix to replace (Example: R:\): R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets
Command: Enter the new file path prefix (Example: C:\): R:\ACME Project
Changed Sheet: 1 - Sheet List from 'R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets\1 Sheet List.dwg' to 'R:\ACME Project\1 SHEET LIST.DWG'
Changed Sheet: 2 - Main Plan from 'R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets\2 Main Plan.dwg' to 'R:\ACME Project\2 MAIN PLAN.DWG'
Changed Sheet: 3 - Plan 1 to 50 South from 'R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets\3 Plan 1 to 50 South' to 'R:\ACME Project\3 Plan 1 to 50 South'
Changed Sheet: 4 - Plan 1 to 50 North from 'R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets\4 Plan 1 to 50 North' to 'R:\ACME Project\4 Plan 1 to 50 North'
Changed Sheet: 5 - Plan 1 to 50 West from 'R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets\5 Plan 1 to 50 West' to 'R:\ACME Project\ Plan 1 to 50 West'
Changed Sheet: 6 - Plan 1 to 50 East from 'R:\Documents\AutoCAD Sheet Sets\6 Plan 1 to 50 East' to 'R:\ACME Project\6 Plan 1 to 50 East'

And here is the result. All layouts are found.

 

Contact us for any questions, wishes or comments. A lot more can be done to automate the work with Sheet Set Manager, DST files and AutoCAD products in general. Would you like the Sheet name to math the layout name or match the Sheet title, some Sheet Custom Properties or something else? Would you like to match some Sheet Custom Properties from one Sheet to another?

 
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