Change Categories for Files–Inventor

The Change Category command allows users to modify a file or group of files' lifecycle category in Inventor.

  1. Select the file for which you want to change the category by performing one of these options:
    • In the Autodesk Vault ribbon, click Change Category. (The change works only on the currently open file.)
    • In the Inventor > Vault Browser, right-click one or more files, and then select Change Category.
    The Change Category dialog box is displayed.
  2. Select the new category from the list of those available for selection.
  3. Enter any comments regarding the category change in the Comment field.
  4. If you want to preview the changes, click the 'Expander' button to preview result. Files affected by the change category action are listed with their current category name, and the new category name associated with the file.
  5. Click OK to save the changes and close the Change Category dialog.