Configure ProjectWise Managed WorkSpace to use Catalogs on Network Drive
This procedure
details how to configure a ProjectWise Managed Workspace to use catalogs stored
on a network drive.
The procedure assumes a Managed Workspace has already been created in a ProjectWise datasource.
- Open the ProjectWise Administrator and log into the datasource.
- Right-click on the node. and
- Select from the context menu.
- Under the General Tab enter NetWorkCatalogs_Citrix_user in the Name field.
- Under the Configuration tab, click the Add Variable icon.
- In the <New Variable> dialog enter ELEC_CATALOG_PATH in the Name field.
- Click the Add button to open the Edit Value dialog.
- Assign the following values:
- Click OK button to save the changes and close out all dialogs .
- Open ProjectWise Explorer and log into the datasource.
- Right-click on the DefaultProject folder and select Properties.
- In the Work Area Properties dialog, select the WorkSpace tab.
- Right-click on the user tab to link the new configuration block.
- Next add the same configuration block to any project under the workspace.
- Launch OpenUtilities Substation and login to the ProjectWise datasource.
- Open the Configuration Variables dialog and make sure the ELEC_CATALOG_PATH variable is pointing to the network drive. This should ensure when you start placing symbols, they are accessing the network catalogs during the placement process.