To Manage Enterprise Customization (CUIx) Files

 
 
 

Designate a Customization (CUIx) File as an Enterprise Customization (CUIx) File

  1. Click the Application menu Options.
  2. In the Options dialog box, Files tab, click the plus sign (+) next to the Customization Files node to expand it.
  3. Click the plus sign (+) next to the Enterprise Customization File node to expand it.
  4. Select the item below Enterprise Customization Files and click Browse.
  5. In the Select a File dialog box, browse to and select the CUIx file you want to designate as the enterprise customization file. Click Open.

    The enterprise CUIx file if shared, must be saved in a location that all users can access.

  6. Click OK.

Modify an Enterprise Customization (CUIx) File

  1. Click the Application menu Options.
  2. In the Options dialog box, Files tab, click the plus sign (+) next to the Customization Files node to expand it.
  3. Click the plus sign (+) next to the Main Customization File node to expand it.

    Take note of the current main CUIx file’s name and location as you will need to restore it later.

  4. Select the item below Main Customization Files and click Browse. In the Select a File dialog box, browse to and select the enterprise customization file. Click Open.
  5. Click the plus sign (+) next to the Enterprise Customization File node to expand it.

    Take note of the current enterprise CUIx file’s name and location as you will need to restore it later.

  6. Select the item below Enterprise Customization Files and click Browse. In the Select a File dialog box, browse to and select the main customization file. Click Open.
  7. Click OK.
  8. Click Manage tab Customization panel User Interface.
  9. In the Customize User Interface Editor, Customize tab, create new commands and user interface elements as necessary.
  10. Once done adding new commands and user interface elements, click OK. Switch the file names of the Main Customization Files and Enterprise Customization Files settings around in the Options dialog box.

    The Main Customization Files and Enterprise Customization Files settings should now resemble the original configuration prior to making the changes.

TIP:You can create two different profiles that can be used to switch the main and enterprise CUIx files around. One profile would have the CUIx files in a normal configuration that is used by your drafters, and the other profile has the main and enterprise CUIx files switched around making the enterprise customization file editable.