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How to Add Part and Assembly Extensions to the File Name in the Title Block of the Drawing

Tips and Tricks Naqibullah M 21 October 2020

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How to Add Part and Assembly Extensions to the File Name in the Title Block of the Drawing

You can add the extension of the file type to its File Name, by open your part and assembly templates and adding the below to their custom properties:

Summary Information Window

Repeat the same for part template.

Steps to add part and assembly extensions to the file name in the title block of the drawing

Next is to go drawing template, edit the Sheet Format, Link to the new custom property.

Editing the Sheet Format

The above figure shows the assembly loaded just for illustration purpose

Flashlight sldasm

Make sure to save your templates with the new changes. For existing files, repeating the above steps should bring the file extensions next to the File Names.

Naqibullah M
Applications Engineer
Central Innovation, QLD

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