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Work with a mechanical CAD plugin
Read up on how to use the Upchain for CAD plugin to manage CAD files, drawings, translations, item attributes, and more.
Pages in this section
- The Project BOM view
- Create a new item
- Open CAD files in read-only mode
- Quick search in the CAD plugin
- Advanced search in the CAD plugin
- Open and edit a drawing
- Check out an item to modify its CAD
- Load filters
- Edit item attributes
- Edit eBOM attributes
- Save an item
- Check in an item
- Change descriptions
- Cancel a check out
- About stale cBOMs
- Refresh functionality
- Root refresh functionality
- Load the latest CAD file version
- Assign or reassign the item type
- Search and replace
- Associate a CAD file to an existing Upchain item
- Add a drawing to a BOM item
- Associate a drawing with its CAD model
- Copy an item
- Revise a released item
- BOM anomalies
- Translations
- Map attributes to a drawing
- Use the cart to initiate change processes
- Complete assigned tasks from the CAD plugin
- Access item documents
- Import CAD files using Settings > Import data