Library Explorer Window

Direct work with libraries and document files included in them is carried out in the library explorer window.

The library explorer is a window displaying the open library configurations with all its files. The user has access to files for opening and for inserting fragments and pictures in the commands Create Fragment, Insert Picture, Insert 3D Fragment, Insert External Model.

Icons of library explorer elements:

Icon created in command Create/Edit icon is displayed for files.

Library Explorer window can be activated via > Tool Windows > Library Explorer.

Toolbar Options

There is a special toolbar for Library Explorer window.

The toolbar allows to:

1.Create a new configuration .

2.Open a configuration .

Drop-down list of all installed library configurations appears after pressing down arrow next to Open Configuration command icon. It is helpful for opening and closing existing library configurations.

3.Use search bar.

When you start search, all documents, which names satisfy the search request are shown in the Library Explorer.

4.Select a columns .

Columns contain information about library explorer elements. The information can be edited. Records can be sorted by columns.

Visibility column allows to hide configurations, libraries and files in the window. You need to click icon next to the element for this purpose. You may control visibility of the hidden elements by clicking icon in the column header.

Path column displays path to the library and allows to change it manually. There is an option in the column, which allows to select a new directory for the library.

The columns Author, Company, Comment, Name, Subject, Category and Keywords display the information specified in the file properties.

You can insert information for configurations, libraries and libraries groups in Author, Company and Comment columns. The information will be stored in a configuration file.