Project tab - Project Tools panel

 

Command

Description

Project Manager

AEPROJECT

Lists the drawing files associated with each open project. Use this to add new drawings, reorder drawing files, and change project settings. You cannot have two projects open in the Project Manager with the same project name.

Copy Project

AECOPYPROJECT

Copies an existing project to a new name and creates renamed copies of the drawing files.

Delete Project

AEDELETEPROJECT

Deletes a project and provides the option to also delete the drawing files in the project. This is permanent and cannot be undone.

Zip Project

AEZIPPROJECT

Creates a zip file of the .wdp file for the active project and one or more drawing files it references. The zip file can optionally include a copy of the temporary database file for the project.

Project-Wide Update/Retag

AEPROJUPDATE

Updates component tags, wire numbers, ladder references, and select drawing settings.

Project-Wide Utilities

AEUTILITIES

Updates wire numbers, component tags, and attribute text. Allows user-defined scripts to be applied project-wide.

Mark/Verify DWGs

AEMARKVERIFY

Places an invisible mark on each component before sending the drawings to a client. When the drawings are returned, a list is generated that includes any components or wire numbers that have been modified, edited, or copied.

Note: This command writes information to the project database file that is used to check for deleted components. Your drawings must be named and part of the active project to use this command.
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Configure Database

AECATALOGCONFIG

Configure and connect to one of the supported databases for catalog data.