Autodesk Vault What s new in 2015 Lieven Grauls Technical Manager Manufacturing - Autodesk
Digital Prototyping with Vault
Autodesk Vault 2015 What s new Improved integration Updates to CAD add-ins Data standardization Tools to drive user compliance and project requirements Item & Bom s New item enhancements and thin client
Improved integrations
Inventor integration Better identify downloaded version after system or user edits are made User can make more informed choices Released file Quick Change Checked out by other user Vault enables appropriate commands based on Vault status
Inventor integration Alternate method to display when files have been modified by the system or user (+ property) Less intrusive to help reduce user anxiety Improved filtering to locate all modified files
Inventor integration Support item-oriented workflows AutoCAD and Inventor add-ins recognize item search and records within Open/ Place dialog box Create virtual components based on Vault item information
Revit integration Capture and manage project properties Revit model properties mapped to Vault UDP Shared parameter support Point to a shared parameters file stored in the vault New mapping User interface on the Vault Options dialog box
Revit integration Load group Load model, detail, and attached detail groups from Vault Load family Retrieve all of the family types needed for a project at once
Revit Integration Import from Vault Import CAD files from Vault Link more file types Extended to include.dgn,.sat, and.skp files
Revit Integration Interface changes New login interface and connection status Improved tooltips Manage model Control category, state, and revision of model Maintain link to DWF during check out and check back of Revit file
Data Standardization
Data Standardization Challenges How to drive design standards and processes Manage users save locations Control and share templates Enforce property policies early in the design process Provide consistent approach to file numbering and data entry
Autodesk Vault Data Standard Integrate with Inventor and AutoCAD Custom forms to capture data on save Enforce file detail and behavior Auto-generated Vault file numbers and save location Required properties Menu options to edit data sheet and copy files
Data Standard Vault Example 1 Vault Explorer Folder / Projects / and more
Data Standard Vault Example 2 - Vault Explorer
Data Standard Vault Example 3 - Vault Explorer
Data Standard Vault Example 4 CAD BOM
Data Standard Inventor Example 5 Create New
Data Standard Components
Item & BOM s
Item & BOM usability Simplified item create Single click create Item numbering Edit numbering scheme values on creation Drag-drop & copypaste support File/item link Item/item link Component/item link
Item & BOM usability Enhanced item editing Open Item directly from project explorer Open multiple read only items Enter and exit edit mode from open item
Item & BOM usability Long lead time support Assign item to parent only Assign item to entire structure Ability to turn rows ON/OFF on-demand Add rows Create BOM row from new item
Item and BOM Usability Edit nested items Modify nested BOM Row Order Drag and Drop or enter new row order to rearrange BOM
Item & BOM Usability Position number in the BOM grid Mapped to CAD BOM Editing Manual as well as CAD rows Duplicates visual indication Save As command Copy with properties, BOM, and attachments
Thin client New interface Project Explorer View files, items, and folders Aligns with Vault Explorer Configurable views Planks Tiles Grid Configurable properties Full document details
Thin client Command banner Common user actions Preview Download Viewing support for multiple browsers IE, Chrome, Firefox New web service http://<servername>/autodesktc
Vault office client Update extends to Vault office client View, download files as well as single document: Check in Check out Undo check out Add file
Replication improvements Autodesk Vault File Server Local file store No local ADMS Reduce ADMS chatter Improve replication performance Reduced install complexity and maintenance
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