Initial Save Option

The properties comprising the Initial Save Option determine how files behave when saved to PLM for the first time. The following properties are available:

Set Object Attribute During Save

If this check box is selected, you can define attributes for the files, documents and items that are being saved to PLM. For further information, see Saving to PLM.

Specify Manual ID entry for Documents and/or Items

When Manual ID check box is selected in the preferences, you can specify IDs for the Item and Documents in the Set Object Attributes window.

Create documents only

If this check box is selected and when you save a CAD file to PLM, a document is created in PLM, but no items are created. For further information, see Saving to PLM.