Using Inventor and 3rd Party CAD Files in Vault
Vault supports Inventor's flexible handling of third-party CAD files. However, there are some restrictions in how these third-party CAD files are handled by Vault.
Refer to the following table to see how different Vault functions handle third-party CAD files.
Note: Autodesk Vault Professional provides many additional capabilities for Pro Engineer and Solidworks CAD files via their respective add-ins. These add-ins are available to Vault Professional subscription customers.
Vault Function | Supports Inventor Files with 3rd Party CAD References | Supports 3rd Party CAD Files |
Assign Category Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. | 
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Assign Item Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. | 
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Batch Plot | 
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Change State Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. | 
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Copy Design | 
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Move | 
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Open from Vault | 
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Pack and Go | 
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Place from Vault | 
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Rename | 
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Replace | 
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Revise Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. | 
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