AssetWise ALIM Web Help

Registering a ProjectWise Document that Creates a New AssetWise ALIM Web Document

This topic describes how to register a new document in AssetWise ALIM Web, when registering a ProjectWise document. (To register a new revision or add files into existing AssetWise ALIM Web document, see Registering a Document from ProjectWise into an Existing AssetWise ALIM Web, or

Note: When registering a document from ProjectWise, the new AssetWise ALIM Web document will be related to the Project.

Follow these steps to register a ProjectWise Document within a new AssetWise ALIM Web document.

  1. In ProjectWise, create a new document in the Project, and specify the document number and revision into the configured attributes.
    Tip: If you leave configured/mapped document number and revision attributes undefined in ProjectWise, when a document is registered and created in AssetWise ALIM Web, the document number and revision values are automatically assigned as per the template.
    Note: A document with that number and revision must not already exist in AssetWise ALIM Web.
  2. In AssetWise ALIM Web, open the ProjectWise Explorer in the Navigation pane.
  3. In the navigation tree, select the project that you want to work on.
  4. From the Object menu, select Synchronize Data. The Synchronize Data dialog appears.
  5. Click Create Job. A message appears stating that a job is being created.
  6. When the job is completed, the ProjectWise document appears in the project folder in the Navigation pane, and the ProjectWise is synchronized to it.
  7. Select the document and a link to the document appears in the Content pane.