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ProjectWise Design Integration Forum How to make copies that will automatically update when changes are made to original file?
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    How to make copies that will automatically update when changes are made to original file?

    Samuel Adler
    Offline Samuel Adler 6 months ago

    Hello,

    I have a folder of reference documents in ProjectWise. I am making copies of these documents to place in project specific sub-folders. The problem is sometimes I have to make updates to these documents. Is there a way I can keep the copies 'synced' with the original file, so that if I make changes in the original they are reflected in the copies?

    Thanks,

    Sam

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    • Dave Cumming
      Offline Dave Cumming Fri, Mar 31 2023 1:35 PM in reply to Samuel Adler +1 suggested
      No. It's not possible to physically store one object in more than one location. You may be able to achieve the result that you want by creating a Document (Flat) Set in the project(s) and add the Word…
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    • Dave Cumming
      0 Offline Dave Cumming Thu, Mar 30 2023 7:55 PM

      Samuel, 

      Are the files that you are talking about CAD files? ...MicroStation? ...AutoCAD?

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    • Samuel Adler
      0 Offline Samuel Adler Thu, Mar 30 2023 8:27 PM in reply to Dave Cumming

      They are word documents 

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    • Samuel Adler
      0 Offline Samuel Adler Thu, Mar 30 2023 8:27 PM in reply to Dave Cumming

      They are word documents 

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