Essential Vault Skills
Short descriptions of Autodesk Vault commands.
Essential Vault skills are shared across many different add-ins as well as the Vault Client. Click on the link for the Command/Function in the list to go to that topic in the help.
Command/Function | Short Description |
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Go to vault | Launch the Autodesk Vault stand-alone client. |
Log in to a vault | Log into the vault. |
Log out of a vault | Log out of the vault. |
Open from vault | Open a file stored in the Vault. |
Attach from Vault | Attaches a file from the Vault to the open file. |
Go to workspace | Launches the local working folder for Vault files. |
Refresh file | Updates the selected file(s) with the properties in the vault. |
Check in | Check file in for the first time or check a file back into the vault. |
Check out | Checks a file out of the vault. Note: This command only performs a quick check out, so only the latest version of the latest revision is retrieved. To get a particular revision, click Get Revision on the Vault ribbon. |
Undo checkout | Undoes a file checkout. |
Vault Options | Launches the Vault Options dialog where you can configure your settings for the Vault add-in. |
Update Properties | Updates file properties with the properties in the vault. |
Change State | Changes the lifecycle state of the file to another valid state in the lifecycle. Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. |
Revise File | Changes the file's revision to the next appropriate increment in the revision scheme. Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. |
Change Category | Changes the category assigned to a file. Note: This command is available in Vault Professional. |