How to Find Projectwise Working directory on Local Drive

Hi All,

Can someone please tell me the most efficient way of locating/finding the exact folder destination projectwise caches checked out drawings on the local drive

Any suggestion/s is welcomed

Regards

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Online caddcop Fri, Nov 18 2016 9:52 AM in reply to Marty.Nickel +3 verified

In ProjectWise, select Tools > Options and on the Settings tab, expand the Working Directory leaf and the When Using ProjectWise Explorer leaf. This will show your local file root folder which will contain…
Offline Dan Williams Wed, Nov 16 2016 3:05 PM +1

Well, I wouldn't call them cached files, and Marty has a point about why do you want to access the files in your working directory, but you can find them quickly by using the Local Document Organizer found…
Offline Dan Williams Tue, Nov 22 2016 4:00 PM in reply to caddcop +1

Just to be clear, the approach that Chuck has mentioned, only shows you your current working directory. For most users, this never changes, and most ProjectWise Administrators lock the setting so that…

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0 Offline Dan Williams Wed, Nov 16 2016 3:05 PM
Well, I wouldn't call them cached files, and Marty has a point about why do you want to access the files in your working directory, but you can find them quickly by using the Local Document Organizer found under the Tools menu in ProjectWise Explorer.
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0 Offline Kevin Roberts Thu, Sep 13 2018 1:37 PM in reply to Dan Williams

Dan Williams said:
Local Document Organizer found under the Tools menu in ProjectWise Explorer.

Correct. It will show the path to the local file. There is no click and go, but you will have the directory name. I sort the folders by date, if I have been active right now in the file, and it will come to the top.

People are asking why you would want these files. I say why not? Or nunya. I know of several good reasons to find the directory.
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0 Offline Kevin Roberts Thu, Sep 13 2018 1:37 PM in reply to Dan Williams

Dan Williams said:
Local Document Organizer found under the Tools menu in ProjectWise Explorer.

Correct. It will show the path to the local file. There is no click and go, but you will have the directory name. I sort the folders by date, if I have been active right now in the file, and it will come to the top.

People are asking why you would want these files. I say why not? Or nunya. I know of several good reasons to find the directory.
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