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Uploading Drawings and Documents

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The Import drawings section can be used to import Drawings.

Importing drawings and documents

Note

When Importing CAD File formats such as .dwg, .dxf, and .dwf, IMS will only import the model geometry from the model space. Any layouts will not be imported.

To import drawings and documents:

  • Go to Settings \ Data Transfer \ Import drawings.

Import Drawings Tool.

  • Click Browse.

  • Select the files.

Tips

  • Use <Ctrl> to select multiple files.

  • The importer is able to import files in .dwg, .dxf, .dwf, .tif, .tiff, and .pdf formats.

  • Click Upload to upload the drawings.

Adding Drawing to Equipment

Once the drawing file has been uploaded successfully, the second step is adding the Drawing from the storage, and assigning it to a dedicated piece of Equipment through the Equipment Details Page.

To assign a drawing to an Equipment:

  • Navigate to the Drawings and Documents section of the Equipment Details Page.

  • Populate the Name field.

  • Pick the Extension(s) type.

  • Click Search

  • If uploaded correctly, the drawing file should be visible in the Drawings tab. 

  • Click Apply to link the drawing to the Equipment.