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Minute Creator

Overview


The Minute Creator module provides a variety of automations specifically designed to work with Autodesk Vault Job Processors, effectively saving users time and eliminating labour-intensive, repetitive manual tasks.

Minute Creator automates workflows from file publishing and conversions to comprehensive document and property updates.

A comprehensive range of configurable automation tasks are executed through an Autodesk Vault Job Processor. Allowing through simple configuration to set up advanced automation including:

File Generation: Triggered on demand or lifecycle transition

  • DWG - IPT - IDW to PDF (with watermarking)
  • DWG - IPT- IDW to DWF
  • DWG - IPT to STEP
  • DWG - IPT to IGES
  • IAM to STEP
  • IAM to IGES

Additional file generation formats available as an upgrade

File Publishing: Series of automation triggers on lifecycle transition

  • Native CAD to PDF
  • Inserting signatures
  • Add watermarks
  • Updating properties
  • DWF Generation
  • Push of PDF and metadata to external system available as an upgrade
Feature OverviewDescription
Insert SignaturesInsertion of digital signatures onto CAD files, enhancing document validation and security. This ensures CAD files are marked with the necessary signatures, making it easy to verify their authenticity and integrity during collaboration and review processes.
Property UpdatesAutomatic updating document properties within Autodesk Vault Professional. This enables efficient and consistent management of metadata, ensuring that properties such as revision numbers, dates, or custom attributes are kept up to date across documents, enhancing data accuracy and usability.
Custom PowerShellAllowing administrators and developers to create custom automations directly within the MinuteView interface with help of intelli-sense prompts and AI code generation.
Custom DLLAllowing execution of external DLLs for custom, complex automations.

This technical guide is designed to address the needs of various stakeholders involved in the implementation, configuration, usage, and maintenance of the system.

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