Link and Manage Docs to Tags

Documents can be linked directly to model object tags. Linking documents provides a convenient way to quickly access applicable documents by selecting model content within the 3D Viewer window.

Step by Step — Link Documents to Tags

  1. Within the Tags and Objects panel, select a Tag Value (i.e. Pile).

  2. Within the Archive Library panel, select one or multiple documents.
  3. Click the Assign icon.

    4. Drag and drop a document onto a Tag Value within the Tags and Objects panel.

Step by Step — Associate a Specific Page within a PDF document to a Tag

After a PDF document has been linked to one or more model object tags, a specific page within the PDF can be associated to the link, so that, when the document is opened via the link, it will open to the associated page.

  1. Select a PDF document that has been associated to a tag.
  2. Open the Document Information window.

  3. Double click on the page number, then type in the desired page number.

Step by Step — View and/or Remove an Object Tag Link via the Document Information Window

  1. Select a document.
  2. Open the Document Information window.

  3. Select the Tags tab.
  4. Select the Tag Link to view the linked model object.
  5. Right click and select Remove Tag Link to remove the link.

Step by Step — View and/or Remove a Document Link via the Selection Tab

The Selection tab within the Archive Library displays all documents linked to the Actively Selected Model Objects.

  1. Select one or multiple model objects or a tag.
  2. Within the Archive Library, select the Selection tab.
  3. View associated document content by double clicking on the document.
  4. To remove a link, select a document from the list, then click on the Unassign icon.