iProperties dialog box - Custom tab

Adds custom iProperties to the selected part, assembly, drawing, or template file. Use custom iProperties to classify and manage your Autodesk Inventor files, search for files, create reports, and automatically update title blocks and parts lists in drawings and bills of materials in assemblies.

Note:

• Custom iProperties added in the BOM dialog box are automatically saved to the Custom tab in the iProperties dialog box.
• The expression icon indicates that a custom iProperty includes an expression.

Access:

In an open Autodesk Inventor file, select iProperties and then click the Custom tab. From Design Assistant, select an Autodesk Inventor file, right-click, and then select iProperties from the menu. Click the Custom tab. From Windows Explorer, select an Autodesk Inventor file, right-click, and then select iProperties from the menu. Click the Custom tab.

Name	Specifies a name for a new custom property or selects an existing custom property for editing. Enter the name or click the arrow and select from the list.
Type	Sets the data type for the property. Click the arrow and select from the list.
Value	Specifies the value for the property in the selected file. The value must conform to the selected data type.
Properties list	Displays the Name, Value, and Type of custom iProperties currently defined in the selected file.
Add/Modify	Updates the Properties List with the changes to Name, Type, or Value.
Delete	Deletes the selected property from the Properties list.