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Move Files

This article helps you understand how to move files within your Asite project.

Updated over 2 weeks ago

Users on Asite can move published files to other folders within the project irrespective of whether it is a 2D drawing file or a 3D model file. You need 'Publish' or above (including 'Publish & Link' or 'Admin') permission on the target/destination folder for moving files (See folder permissions).

You must have the role privilege 'Can Move Own Files' to move your files.

1. Select the project folder under the 'Files' tab.

2. Select files to move and click 'More Options' to select the 'Files > Move Files' button.

3. Click on the 'Move Files' button. Clicking the 'Move Files' button, the files listing page populates a layered page with a 'Target Folder' window.

4. Select the destination folder to move the selected files.

5. You may move files to another folder by selecting a folder you can access.

6. Click 'Submit' to move the files to the selected destination folder.

For the following scenarios, a file cannot be moved (On the user interface, mouse over the error code to find out the error description):

Error Code

Description

DAE

Document reference already exists in the destination folder.

DSDR

Selected documents have the same document reference.

FNAE

The file name of one of the revisions already exists in the destination folder.

FSF

One of the revisions of the following selected files has the same filename.

NAP

The user moving the files does not have Admin access to the folders or is not the publisher of any of the file revisions.

FPERM

To move the selected file, you need 'Publish' or 'Publish and Link' or 'Admin' permission on the source folder of the file.


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