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This chapter lists the workflows and how the files of the SymbolsPalette are handled in a Collaboration (BIM360 / Autodesk Construction Cloud) environment.

hmtoggle_arrow1        Configurations Files for SymbolsPalette

These are the files used by the SymbolsPalette function

1.SymbolsPaletteState.xml
 
This file exist in each project ([PROJCTFOLDER]\ACPlantTools\PlantExpressTools\SymbolsPalette\SymbolsPaletteState.xml).
 
In the project, all settings from the SymbolsPalette are stored.
 

2.SymbolsPaletteCustomClasses.xml
 
This file exist in each project ([PROJCTFOLDER]\ACPlantTools\PlantExpressTools\SymbolsPalette\SymbolsPaletteCustomClasses.xml).
 
In the project, all settings from the SymbolsPalette are stored.
 

3.SymbolsPaletteCategories.xml
 
This file exist in each project ([PROJCTFOLDER]\ACPlantTools\PlantExpressTools\SymbolsPalette\SymbolsPaletteCategories.xml).
 
In the project, all settings from the SymbolsPalette are stored.

4.Custom Images
 
This file exist in each project ([PROJCTFOLDER]\ACPlantTools\PlantExpressTools\SymbolsPalette\Images\).
 
In the project, all custom images from the SymbolsPalette are stored.

5.Files in Project Manager
 
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hmtoggle_arrow1        Opening/Downloading an existing Collaboration project

This is handled if the project doesn't exist in the work folder yet and everything needs to be downloaded from scratch.

1.SymbolsPaletteState.xml => DOWNLOADED

2.SymbolsPaletteCustomClasses.xml => DOWNLOADED

3.SymbolsPaletteCategories.xml => DOWNLOADED

4.Images => DOWNLOADED
 

hmtoggle_arrow1        Sharing an existing project (which already existing SymbolsPalette*.xml files and images) to ACC

When sharing a project with an SymbolsPalette configuration the following files are handled:

1.SymbolsPaletteState.xml => CHECKED IN

2.SymbolsPaletteCustomClasses.xml => CHECKED IN

3.SymbolsPaletteCategories.xml => CHECKED IN

4.Images => CHECKED IN
 

hmtoggle_arrow1        Enabling Edit Mode in SymbolsPalette

If you enable the SymbolsPalette Edit Mode the following files are handled:

1.PlantToolsSetup.xml => CHECKED OUT
 

hmtoggle_arrow1        Disabling Edit Mode in SymbolsPalette

If you disable the SymbolsPalette Edit Mode the following files are handled:

1.SymbolsPaletteState.xml => CHECKED IN

2.SymbolsPaletteCustomClasses.xml => CHECKED IN

3.SymbolsPaletteCategories.xml => CHECKED IN

4.Images => CHECKED IN

5.PlantToolsSetup.xml => CHECKED IN
 

hmtoggle_arrow1        Adding Custom Images

If you select your own images in the SymbolsPalette the following files are handled:

1.Images => CHECKED IN