Finding, Opening, and Locking a Project File in MySession

You can find a project file on the 3DEXPERIENCE platform by entering *.ixprj* in the 3DSearch box. If you click the tag icon, you can use 6WTags to filter and refine the search results.

When you find the project, you can open and lock the project file to prevent other users from modifying it while you are working on it.

To find, open, and lock a project file in MySession:

  1. In the search box, enter the search terms for the file and press Enter.

    The 3DSearch app opens and displays the results.

  2. To use 6WTags to filter and refine the search results, click the tag icon , and refine the search using the displayed tags.

    For details, see Filtering with 6WTags in Dassault Systèmes User Assistance.

  3. From the search results, drag a file to the graphics area.
  4. In the top bar, click the down arrow to return to MySession.
  5. Right-click the file and select Lock.
To drag supporting documents from MySession to an existing project file, you must use the Home tab.