Database Customization – CAD-Data location and naming convention

Quick Tip – Database Customization

This video explains how to change your exocad CAD-DATA database location and folder and file naming convention. The default folder name that exocad saves each project in doesn’t contain pertinent case information, like case name and date. I like to keep my databases in a central location so each version of exocad will save to the same database. This video will guide you to change the database location and how exocad names each project.

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