Commands and functions > Usage and management of objects > Folder Assemblies
  
Folder Assemblies
You can create folders and jobs with this function. Both folders and jobs are displayed in libraries as levels.
Folders are used for grouping objects in libraries. Jobs are necessary when objects are to be analyzed, e.g. in lists.
Dialog box Folder Assemblies
db_ath_lib_folder
Dialog box section Reference
Job
Sets the reference to Job. If jobs have already been created in the drawing with the Project Manager, they are displayed.
Jobs are essential if analyzes are to be carried out.
Folders
Sets the reference to Folder. The dialog box changes slightly depending on the selection.
Add ...
Complements the job part in the selected job structure or a subfolder in the selected folder structure.
When the job option is activated, the Dialog box Add is opened, where you can specify the job data. You will find further information about jobs in Section Project Manager.
When the profile system option is activated, the Dialog box Add folder is opened, where you can specify the manufacturer and system data.
Label ...
Opens the Dialog box Label. Here, you can change the designation of a folder or subfolder.
Import ...
Imports a complete project with all jobs and job parts from another drawing. You will find further information on this in the section Import job.
Dialog box Add folder
db_ath_folder_profilesystem_add
Dialog box section Profile system
Name
Defines the name and the language-independent designation of the folder.
Labeling
Defines the name and the language-dependent designation.
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Opens the Dialog box Label, where you can conveniently edit the designations for various languages. You will find further information in the Chapter Label.
If folders are created in the course of a session and are not filled with objects, they are not retained when the library is restarted. The saving of empty folders is not supported.