To create a support script

Applies to 2021.0 Update and later

Put support actions with custom values together into a list for consecutive execution and store it for one-click repair

Available in subscription tier Premium and up.

  1. Select any part.
  2. From the main menu, Home > Generate Support.
  3. In the context view, select the tab Support scripts.
  4. Use the New Script button to create a new, empty script.
  5. Add support actions from the dropdown menu at the bottom.
    Tip: If you want to remove an action you don't need anymore, right-click it and choose Delete Action from its context menu.
  6. Modify the settings for selected support actions as needed.

    Modifying a support action

  7. Click Save.

The support script is now available and can be used in such places as the support module, the extended part loading dialog, or from Home > Run Script > Run Support Script.

Tip: Instead of creating a new script, you may use More Options > Duplicate script to make a copy of an existing script and then adapt it to your requirements.

Working with support actions in a support script

Apart from adjusting the actual parameters of support actions, there are ways to manage support actions within a script.

Task Steps

Insert a new action

Select an action from the dropdown menu and click Add.

Delete an action

Right-click the action and choose Delete action, or double-click its red Delete symbol, .

Reorder actions

Click the action you want to move and drag it onto the action you want it to come after.

Note: To move an action to the top, drag it onto the topmost action, putting it in second place. Then drag the topmost action onto the second one.

Duplicate an action

Right-click the action, then select Copy action.

Execute an individual action in a script

Double-click its green checkmark, .

Export an action in its current configuration

Right-click the action, then choose Export action. Specify a name and location for the export file, then click Save.

Note: The file suffix for both individual actions and entire support scripts is SUPPORT.

Import an action

Right-click anywhere in the Support scripts view and choose Import action. Then navigate to and select the SUPPORT file and click Open.

Note: You can import SUPPORT files holding individual actions as well as entire scripts. When a SUPPORT file contains an entire script, ALL of its actions are imported.

Disable/enable an action

Right-click an action and choose Disable action or Enable action, respectively.

This function is useful to compare the effect of similar support actions with many changes.

Rename an action

Expand the action and click on the text field next to Description. Type the new name, then hit Enter or click somewhere else.