Saving as a New Document in the Archive

You can save a part model, assembly model or a model drawing as a new document in the archive as follows.

  • Save an archived document as a new document.
  • Save an unarchived file as a new document.

Saving an Archived Document as a New Document

This function will save the archived document in the active working window into the archive, as a new document. Use the functions in the dialog box to define the name and saving location.

When you are saving a model as a new document, close model drawings before saving.

  1. Select > Save As Save As New.
  2. Define the data of the new document in the dialog box.

    New Document Data

    Naming an Archive Document

  3. Confirm the data.

Saving an Unarchived File as a New Document

You can save an unarchived file under the same name as the original file, or you can rename the file.

  1. Open an unarchived file in the working window.
  2. Select > Save As Save As New.

    The application will suggest the original file name as the document name in the Label field.

  3. Do either of the following:
    • Keep the original file name in the Label field.
    • Rename the document.
  4. Do either of the following:
    • If you save the document in the document archives, clear the To building selection, if necessary.
    • If you save the document in the building archives, select To building and select a building by clicking the Select button.
  5. Confirm the data.