ProjectWise Commands in AutoCAD
| Task | ProjectWise command | Integrated AutoCAD command |
|---|---|---|
| Create a new ProjectWise document. | Ribbon: ProjectWise >
Document > New
Command: DMSNEW Toolbar (ProjectWise): New document |
Command:
NEW
Menu: File > New |
| Open a ProjectWise document. | Ribbon: ProjectWise >
Document > Open
Command: DMSOPEN Toolbar (ProjectWise): Open document |
Command:
OPEN
Menu: File > Open Toolbar (Quick Access): Open |
| Save changes locally. | Command:
DMSQSAVE
Toolbar (ProjectWise): Save |
Command:
QSAVE
Menu: File > Save Toolbar (Quick Access): Save |
| Save a new copy of the current document to ProjectWise. | Ribbon: ProjectWise >
Document > Save As
Command: DMSSAVE Command: DMSSAVEAS |
Command:
SAVE
Command: SAVEAS Menu: File > Save As Toolbar (Quick Access): Save As |
| Close AutoCAD. | Command DMSQUIT | Command:
QUIT
Menu: File > Exit |
| Open ProjectWise Session File Manager. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Tools
> Session File Manager
Command: DMSSESSIONFILEMANAGER Menu: ProjectWise > Session File Manager Toolbar (ProjectWise): Session File Manager |
n/a |
| Add a view from a DWG stored in ProjectWise to a sheet. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Sheet
Set > Place On Sheet
Command: DMSPLACEONSHEET Menu: ProjectWise > Place On Sheet |
n/a |
| Insert a block from ProjectWise. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Block > Insert
Command: DMSINSERT Toolbar (ProjectWise): Insert a block |
Ribbon: Home > Block > Insert
Ribbon: Insert > Block > Insert Command: INSERT Menu: Insert > Block |
| Create a new document from objects or blocks in the current document. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Block
> Write
Command: DMSWBLOCK |
Ribbon: Insert > Block Definition >
Create Block > Write Block
Command: WBLOCK |
| Create a new document by saving the current document as another file type. | Ribbon: ProjectWise >
Document > Export
Command: DMSEXPORT Menu: ProjectWise > Export |
Command:
EXPORT
Menu: File > Export |
| Import a document from ProjectWise of some non-AutoCAD-based file format. | Ribbon: ProjectWise >
Document > Import
Command: DMSIMPORT Menu: ProjectWise > Import |
Command:
IMPORT
Menu: File > Import |
| Open the ProjectWise Properties dialog of the current document. | Ribbon: ProjectWise >
Document > Properties
Command: DMSPROPERTIES Menu: ProjectWise > Properties |
n/a |
| Attach a reference (DWG, raster image, point cloud) or underlay (DWF, DWFx, PDF, or DGN) stored in ProjectWise. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Reference > Attach
Command: DMSATTACH |
Ribbon: Insert > Reference > Attach
Command: ATTACH Menu: File > Attach |
| Attach a DWG reference stored in ProjectWise. | Command:
DMSXREF
Menu: ProjectWise > Insert > DWG Reference Toolbar (ProjectWise): Attach DWG Reference |
Command:
XATTACH
Menu: Insert > DWG Reference |
| Attach a raster image reference stored in ProjectWise. | Command:
DMSIMAGE
Menu: ProjectWise > Insert > Raster Image |
Command:
IMAGEATTACH
Menu: Insert > Raster Image Reference |
| Attach an Autodesk point cloud reference stored in ProjectWise. | Command:
DMSPOINTCLOUDATTACH
Menu: ProjectWise > Insert > Point Cloud |
Command:
POINTCLOUDATTACH
Ribbon: Insert > Point Cloud > Attach Menu: Insert > Point Cloud Reference |
| Attach a DWF underlay stored in ProjectWise. | Command:
DMSDWFATTACH
Menu: ProjectWise > Insert > DWF Underlay |
Command:
DWFATTACH
Menu: Insert > DWF Underlay |
| Attach a DGN underlay stored in ProjectWise. | Command:
DMSDGNATTACH
Menu: ProjectWise > Insert > DGN Underlay |
Command:
DGNATTACH
Menu: Insert > DGN Underlay |
| Attach a PDF underlay stored in ProjectWise. | Command:
DMSPDFATTACH
Menu: ProjectWise > Insert > PDF Underlay |
Command:
PDFATTACH
Menu: Insert > PDF Underlay |
| Open a reference document in a new window. | n/a | Command:
XOPEN
Menu: Tools > Xref and Block In-place Editing > Open Reference |
| Edit references directly inside the master DWG. | n/a | Ribbon: Insert > Reference > Edit
Reference
Command: REFEDIT Menu: Tools > Xref and Block In-place Editing > Edit Reference In Place |
| Create a link to an Excel file stored in ProjectWise. | n/a | Ribbon: Insert > Linking & Extraction
> Data Link
Command: DATALINK Menu: Tools > Data Links > Data Link Manager |
| Temporarily disable / re-enable ProjectWise integration. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Integration > Disable / Enable | n/a |
| Disable / re-enable integration through a command script. | Command:
DMSOFF /
DMSON
*** not intended for manual use within the application, and not linked with the Disable / Enable Integration buttons above *** |
n/a |
| Check if the active document's references are out-of-date. | Command: DMSREFCHECK | Menu: ProjectWise > Reference Reload
Ribbon: ProjectWise > Reference > Reload |
| Reload out-of-date references for all open ProjectWise documents. | Command: DMSREFRELOAD | n/a |
| Configure ProjectWise integration variables. | Command:
DMSSET (then a variable, then a
value)
or Command: DMSSETVAR (then a variable, then a value) |
n/a |
| Set up the AutoCAD workspace profile on startup. | Command:
DMSPROFILESET
*** system command shown for reference purposes, do not use *** |
Tools > Options > Options dialog > Profiles tab > Set Current |
| Open DWF markup documents stored in ProjectWise. | Command: DMSOPENDWFMARKUP | n/a |
| Insert a title block document stored in ProjectWise in the open AutoCAD document. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Title Block >
Insert
Command: TBINSERT Menu: ProjectWise > Title Block > Insert |
n/a |
| Update title block attribute values in the current document, with the latest title block attribute values in the database. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Title Block >
Update Drawing
Command: TBUPDATE Menu: ProjectWise > Title Block > Update Drawing |
n/a |
| Update title block attribute values in the database, with title block attribute values in the current document. | Ribbon: ProjectWise > Title Block >
Update ProjectWise
Command: TBUPDATEDMS Menu: ProjectWise > Title Block > Update ProjectWise |
n/a |
| Update title blocks when the document opens. | Command:
TBUPDATEONOPEN
*** system command shown for reference purposes, do not use *** |
n/a |
| Save the plot file to ProjectWise. | n/a | Command:
PLOT
Menu: File > Plot |