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- Tekla Structures
- Share models and files
- Working collaboratively within a Tekla Structures model
- Start sharing a model in Tekla Model Sharing
- Detect sharing changes and view sharing history in Tekla Model Sharing
Detect sharing changes and view sharing history in Tekla Model Sharing
Detect sharing changes and view sharing history in Tekla Model Sharing
To see how the model has been changing and who has shared their model changes, use the sharing change detection and sharing history to see what kind of changes the model includes.
Sharing change detection
After you have read in the model changes from the sharing service , you can check the changes included in the packets in more detail. A list of sharing changes is shown at the bottom of the screen. The changes are visualized with colors both in the changes list and in the model.
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Open the changes list |
Do one of the following:
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View changes in the list |
Click the separate tabs to see the changes according to how they affect the model. The changes are divided to the following tabs: Physical objects , Other objects , Drawings , Options , Attribute definitions , Model folder files , and UDA changes. The changes are visualized with colors in the list. Deleted objects are listed in the changes list but they do not have any information available in the Name column. The UDA changes tab includes user-defined attributes that have a definition included in the environment.db file. Reference objects are detected as changed if there are physical or material changes. Tabs do not exist if there are no items on the tab. If the tab content becomes empty because of filtering, the tab is not shown. |
View changes in the model |
Select the Select objects in the model check box and a row in the list to highlight the changed objects in the model. The changes are visualized with colors in the model. Deleted objects are not visualized in the model.
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Filter changes in the list |
On each tab, you can filter the changes in every column. Click the filter iconand select how to filter the changes. |
Edit the filter |
Click the filter iconand select a filter from the filter list. Name of the selected filter is visible on the bottom left corner of the list. If you right-click the filter icon, you can, for example, sort the columns. To edit the filter, right-click the filter icon and select Filter editor. The Filter editor dialog box opens and you can create or edit the filter as needed. |
Zoom to changed objects in the model |
Select the Zoom to selected check box and a row in the list to zoom to the changed object in the model. |
Search for specific changes |
Type a search word to the search box on the bottom right corner of the list. |
Move the changes list somewhere else on the screen |
You can
The list has a button,, in the side pane. If you drag the list to a second screen, click the button to return the list to the main screen. |
Sharing history
After you have read in and written out model changes, you can check the sharing history of the model. The Sharing history dialog box shows all your read in and write out events, and the packets included in each event. You can check the sharing history event-by-event, and see how the model has evolved by the changes made by other users.
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Open the sharing history |
On the File menu, click Sharing > Sharing history. |
Check the read in and write out events |
Click the Collapse all button to see all your read in or write out events and their date and time. |
Check the packet information |
Click the Expand all button to see all the packets in each read in or write out event. The packet number, the person who wrote out the packet and the packet upload date and time is shown. |
View the model changes included in a single event |
Select the event and click the Show changes button. A list of model changes is displayed at the bottom pane of Tekla Structures. |
The Undo history dialog box lists all the commands that you have run and the modifications that you have done in your local version of the model. The Undo history list is cleared when you read in or write out.