Profile Options

In the Profile Options tab of the CUSTOMTOOLS Options you can setup the options of CUSTOMTOOLS that apply to your currently active database profile.

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Options Node		Description	SOLIDWORKS Add-In	CUSTOMTOOLS Viewer	Administration Tool
Projects		Setup projects that could have specific filenaming rules and the default Property values. These settings applies to the documents assigned to projects.	•	•	•
Sequences		Add automatic sequences e.g. for document numbering.	•	•	•
Properties		Manage custom properties available for the following scopes of the documents:	•	•	•
	Model Properties	Properties for the model documents (parts, assemblies).	•	•	•
	Drawing Properties	Properties for the drawing documents.	•	•	•
	Cut List Properties	Properties for the cut-list items.	•	•	•
	Revision Properties	Properties for the document revisions.	•	•	•
	Custom Scope Properties	Properties that are used to write matrix data into the documents.	•	•	•
	Custom Entity Properties	The custom entities are data collections, which are used to centralize the customer specific data into the one place where it is easy to find.	•	•	•
	Custom Entity Settings	The Custom Entity Settings are options where you can define the data structure used to store the customer specific data into the database.	•	•	•
Lookup lists		Specifies the value collections which can be used e.g. as a source of the Property value.	•	•	•
Combination Properties		Combine several Properties to a single value.	•	•	•
	Model Combination	Combinations that may have the Part, Assembly and Model scope Properties included.	•	•	•
	Drawing Combination	Combinations that may have the Drawing scope Properties included.	•	•	•
	Weldment Combination	Combination that may have the Cut-List Item scope Properties included.	•	•	•
RAL Color		Color settings which are based on the RAL Color System.	•	•	•
Color		User defined colors.	•	•	•
Batch Job		Select a Property from the Drawing scope to write component quantity to, on the CUSTOMTOOLS batch operation.	•	•	•
	Print Properties	Options to setup the batch printing profiles and their related printer settings.	•	•	•
	Sheet Format Action	Options to setup the actions to perform for the drawing sheet format on the CUSTOMTOOLS batch job.	•	•	•
	Layer Definitions	Options to setup the visible/hidden drawing language layers on the CUSTOMTOOLS batch operation.	•	•	•
File Conversion		Options to setup the batch file conversion rules.	•	•	•
Database Search Groups		Options to create links to the external data sources as the Database Search Groups. The external data source links defined here can be used to retrieve key value pairs into the lookup lists. You can use these links also to create Properties linked to the external data source.	•	•	•
Materials		Options to setup your CUSTOMTOOLS materials. Use these materials to set the component material in the Properties.	•	•	•
Export Profiles		Options to setup the export profiles that could be used with the Export feature.	•	•	•
Cutting Profile Options		Options to setup the Cutting Profile feature.	•	•	•
	Bend Sheet Options	Option to setup the CUSTOMTOOLS Bend Sheet feature.	•	•	•
Coord Note Options		Options to setup the Coord Note feature.	•	•	•
SOLIDWORKS PDM Settings		Setup the integration between your SOLIDWORKS PDM system and CUSTOMTOOLS.	•	•	•
Odoo ERP Integration		Setup integration of the Products, BOM and the BOM lines between the Odoo ERP system and your CUSTOMTOOLS database.	•	•	•

Profile Options

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