eT.ools DM UD by eT.ools is an excellent tool to help users update the Description attribute values in bulk for all supported files in the Autodesk Construction Cloud® Files tool. 

 

Workflow:

• Create a Desktop App from the Developers hub.
• Launch eT.ools DM UD.
• Click on Start, input the Desktop App Client ID and Callback URL and click Sign in.
• Sign in to Autodesk® using your Autodesk account.
• Copy the ACC folder URL you desire to update its content Description.
• Click on Export Files Log and save the CSV file locally.
• Update the Description values in the CSV.
• Click on Update Description Attribute, select the CSV file and click Open.
• Description Attribute values will start update.  

 

How to use the app?

• Import the XML files of the Clash Report results in bulk.
• The imported clash tests with the clash names and statuses are displayed in the tool's window.
• Update the Clash Manager in bulk in the Clash Detective as per the imported XML files. 

 

Benefits:

• Save time updating the Description attribute values manually.
• Remove human error.
• Provide better file name readability in ACC. 

Note: This app uses a custom installer (and not the standard App Store installer).