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  • Hyperlink Maestro

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    I’ve updated Link Maestro to work with Vault 2012. This version contains all the cool features from version 1 (web client hyperlinks, multisite hyperlinks, etc). Plus, I added a new feature: HTML formatted hyperlinks.

  • The Folder Property 2012

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    Barbara Han, from the Autodesk Developer Network, updated The Folder Property to work with Vault 2012.  The functionality is the same.  The Vault 2010 version can be found here.  There is no Vault 2011 version. Requirements: Vault Workgroup/Collaboration/Manufacturing 2012 Click here to download the application Click here to download the source code As with all…

  • Updating Your Project to Vault 2012

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    I don't believe it's hard to update your code to the Vault 2012API, but it's something that needs to be done.  And in this day and age, if it's worth doing, it's worth making a video and posting it online.  So here it is, a video of me updating a Vault 2011 application to the…

  • Extension Deployment Checklist

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    I'm seeing a lot of people having issues loading their Vault 2012 extension, so here is an updated deployment checklist.  The 2011 version of the checklist is here.  For all extension types (custom commands/tabs, job handlers, event handlers): Is your project using .NET 3.5 or earlier? (.NET 4.0 is not supported for extensions. Click here…

  • Issues with the Vault 2012 API

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    There are a couple of issues that have already been found with the latest SDK.  I want to make sure everyone knows about them upfront. UserIdTicketCredentials and WebServiceCredentials  Please avoid using UserIdTicketCredentials and WebServiceCredentials in Autodesk.Connectivity.WebServicesTools.dll.  We found an issue where they log out of Vault incorrectly in certain cases. If you don't know what…

  • Vault Gadget

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    The worklist feature in Vault Professional is a nice feature.  It pops up information informing you of any change orders you need to take action on.  The only problem is that you need to launch the Vault Professional client to get that feature.  Chris Sawicki and Brian Schanen decided to change that with Vault Gadget.…

  • FAQ – Events

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    What is the Event feature in the Vault 2012 API? For Vault 2012, we added a feature called Web Service Command Events, which allows you to run custom code before and after certain Vault operations are executed.  For example, you can perform custom operations after a file gets checked-in. What is the scope of my…

  • Show Revision Diagram

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    Keeping with the theme of visualizing things that are not visual by default, I present to you Show Revision Diagram.  Showching Tong and Alan Zang created this app to help illustrate the revision concept. Requirements: Vault Workgroup 2012, Vault Collaboration 2012 or Vault Professional 2012 Click here to download the application Click here to download…

  • Vault 2012 SDK – Video Tour

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    Here is a quick video I put together showing you the layout of the new SDK.  I also do a demo of the RestrictOperations SDK sample, which illustrates the new event feature in the API. https://justonesandzeros.typepad.com/Videos/Vault_2012_SDK_Tour/2012-SDK-Tour.swf

  • Visual Lifecycle Status

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    If you are like me, and I know I am, you would prefer to work with a visual representation of file lifecycle states.  Thankfully Weipeng Hou, Frank Ran and Yuyue Wang came up with Visual Lifecycle Status. (click image for full view) Features: For a selected file, the app shows all the states for the…