Profiles

Table of contents

1. What’s saved in the profile
2. Creating Profiles
3. Importing Profiles
4. Deleting Profiles

What’s saved in the profile

The following settings are saved in the profiles.

• New sheets created.
• Views assigned to the sheets.

Creating Profiles

SheetGen profiles make it easy to save your settings and reuse them later. It is also a handy way for BIM Managers to create standard rules (e.g., filename conventions) and share them across the organization.

Steps:

1. In the window header, click on the save button next to the profiles list.
2. Name the profile (give it a meaningful name because this is the name that will show up in the profiles list)
3. Choose the location to save it.
4. Click on the “Save” button to save the profile.

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Tip for BIM Managers!  

Create the profiles in a network location to allow other users to import them.
See the "Importing Profiles" section to teach users how to pull profiles from a network location.

Importing Profiles

SheetGen profiles make it easy to import existing profiles to stay compliant with your company standards (e.g., profiles in a network location).

Steps:

1. In the window header, click on the Import button next to the profiles list.
2. Use the Windows File Explorer to find the profile (e.g., in a shared folder, location network, or local computer)
3. Click on the “Open” button to import the profile.

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Deleting Profiles

Steps:

1. In the window header, select the from the dropdown the profile you want to delete
2. Click on the Delete icon next to the profiles list.
3. Confirm.

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