Productivity Plus
Adds Inventor tools to place, replace, save, and quantify components using custom properties.
ApitamiPaid
Replace file
by KaneAutodeskPaid
Replaces components in Autodesk Inventor assemblies, numbers files, resets properties, and updates related drawings without Vault.
PRICINGPaid
DEPLOYMENTDesktop
CATEGORYProductivity & Utilities
UPDATED ON MARKETPLACE
What it does
Replace File replaces a selected component in an Autodesk Inventor assembly with a new IPT or IAM file. It assigns unique IDs to new files and removes specified outdated iProperties from new parts that reference older models. After a replacement, it updates references in related drawing files. The workflow involves selecting an assembly component, choosing Replace File from the Assemble tab, and selecting the replacement file.
Key capabilities
from the Autodesk App Store listingAssembly File Replacement
Replaces a selected Inventor assembly component with a new IPT or IAM file.
Automatic File Numbering
Creates unique IDs for new files.
Property Reset
Removes specified outdated iProperties from new parts while referencing old models.
Drawing Reference Updates
Updates references in related drawing files after an assembly replacement.
Who it's for
Autodesk Inventor users.
How it compares
Productivity Plus includes save-and-replace for components, including drawings, while Replace File also provides automatic file numbering, property reset, and updates to references in related drawing files. auto-save-replace extends the save-and-replace process with selectable default save folders, whereas Replace File focuses on replacing an assembly component and updating related drawing references.
| Name | Pricing | Deployment | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| this plugin | Paid | Desktop | |
| Productivity Plus | Paid | Desktop | |
| auto-save-replace | Paid | Desktop |
In the catalog
62 plugins in Inventor · Productivity & Utilities
Price distribution: 24 free, 3 freemium, 35 paid
Pricing & deployment
Platform
Autodesk
Product
Inventor
Deployment
Desktop
Pricing
Paid
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What the vendor says
«Replace File v1.3 - Professional Automation for Autodesk® Inventor®. The Pain: Do you waste hours renaming files and manually updating drawings? Managing assembly references without Autodesk® Vault® is a nightmare. Repetitive manual tasks lead to errors and kill productivity. The Solution (v1.3 Update): Replace File …»