Opening Baselined Designs

This task shows you how to open a design from ENOVIA in AutoCAD using an existing baseline.

Before you begin: Baseline must exist for the design.
Related Topics
About Baselines
Baselining Designs

  1. Click ENOVIA > Open in AutoCAD toolbar.

    The ENOVIA Open dialog box opens.

  2. Search for the baselined design in the ENOVIA Open dialog box. See Searching Designs.

    The results are listed in the ENOVIA Open dialog box.

  3. Right-click the name of baselined design and click Baselines.

    The Select Baseline dialog box opens.

    The name of the baseline and the description entered while creating the baseline is displayed.

    If multiple baselnes exist for the design, then all the baseline names are listed.

    Note: Baselines are applied only to the node selected during creation and the structure beneath the node does not inherit the baseline.

  4. Select the required baseline and click Open.

The design opens in AutoCAD retaining the design's characteristics at the time the baseline was created.