JTB SSMPropEditor

Win32 and 64, English

JTB World Inc.

Sheet Set Manager Properties Editor.

Version History

General Usage Instructions

The software runs stand-alone and does not require Autodesk® AutoCAD® to be running.

Start SSMPropEditor and browse for the Sheet

Set Manager DST file.

For further documentation visit JTB World's SSMPropEditor page.

Screenshots

Commands

Ribbon/Toolbar Icon	Command	Command Description
	SSMPropEditor	Start SSMPropEditor
	SSMPropEditorAppShortcuts	Create SSMPropEditor Shortcuts

Installation/Uninstallation

The installer that ran when you downloaded this app from the Autodesk App Store will start installing the app. Or, double-click the downloaded installer to install the app. You may need to restart the Autodesk product to be able to run the app.

To uninstall this app, exit the Autodesk product if you are currently running it.

On Windows 11 and 10 version 1703 or later press Windows+I on the keyboard to access Settings or click or right-click the Windows Start button and then select Settings. Click on Apps (optionally followed by Apps & features). On older Windows versions click Control Panel > Programs > Programs and Features or Control Panel > Add.

Additional Information

For further documentation visit our app web page. To create Desktop and Start Menu shortcuts or run in the %programdata%\Autodesk\ApplicationPlugins\JTBW-SSMPropEditor.bundle\Contents\Windows folder.

Uninstallation does not remove the SMPropEditor Desktop shortcut. If created it needs to be deleted manually.

Known Issues

Contact

Company Name: JTB World Inc.

Company URL: https://jtbworld.com

Support Contact: info@jtbworld.com

Author/Company Information

JTB World Inc.

Support Information

To activate the license run SSMPropEditor click on File followed by License Activation and send us the computer number showing in the dialog box. Normally we will send the activation key within 24 hours. After entering the license key, restart the app.

For support visit our Contact page.

Version History

Version Number	Version Description
2024.11.0	The whole folder structure is exported instead of just the parent folder. Tooltip for sheets improved and bugs fixed. Tooltip on various buttons improved.
2024.8.0	Bug fix: Sorting by sheet number giving unexpected results. Paste sheet count improved and bugs fixed. Improved way to enter license activation key. Fixed empty tree view bug when no views exist. Fixed import bug.
2024.7.0	Timeout for layout renaming increased to 5 minutes for cases with very large DWG files. Empty treeview of sheets bug fixed. Improved Recent Sheet Sets with remove option of non-existing Sheet Sets. Layout renaming bugs fixed. File Name renaming bugs fixed. Import bugs fixed.
2024.6.1	Layout renaming bugs fixed. File Name renaming bugs fixed.
2024.6.0	Sheet indexing. If no sheet is selected Sheet Number is default. Sheet indexing bug fixed. Fixed empty tree view (the left pane with sheets) that could happen in rare cases. Removed Show Properties as it no longer is needed. Improved dialog boxes when closing and exiting.
2024.3.0	Added support for AutoCAD 2025. Find and Replace improved in many ways and some bugs fixed. Sorting of sheets improved and some bugs fixed. Drag and drop sheets improved and bugs fixed. Sheet indexing bugs fixed. Callout blocks dialog box improved. Layout renaming bug fixed. Tooltip for sheets improved. License Activation required to upgrade to this version. Free upgrade if purchased within last two years.
2024.1.0	Find and Replace using Selected properties bug fixed. Fixed exception bug when "show internal paths" is unchecked.
2023.6.0	File menu now resizable. New tooltips while hovering over sheets. Improved colors so it is easier to read text that is edited. Fixed callout block bugs. Other minor bug fixes.
2023.3.0	Added support for AutoCAD 2024. Performance issues fixed. Vault performance issues fixed. Fixed bug where sorting was not saved as expected. Fixed import bugs. Other minor bug fixes.
2023.1.0	New backup options available. Icon indicating if sheet is missing. Fixed import bugs. Fixed callout block bugs. Fixed layout rename bugs. Drag and drop sheets bug fixed. Fixed bugs where layout name change was reverted. Improved error handling where DWG file is missing. Other minor adjustments. License Activation required to upgrade to this version. Free upgrade if purchased within 2 last years.
2022.4.0	Fixed bugs related to rename of file name and layout both within the app and when importing. Add handling of ignoring empty rows in imported Excel file. Corrected handling of DST icon in Explorer.
2022.3.1	Added support for AutoCAD 2023.
2021.12.0	Fixed bug when importing and having empty properties. Now non-breaking space is used to avoid ---- showing when used in fields. Fixed rename message bug.
2021.10.1	Fixed bug where Vault is showing on the Ribbon when it should not.
2021.9.0	License Activation fix.
2021.8.0	Find and Replace performance improved. Find and Replace bugs fixed.
2021.7.0	Layout renaming when importing fixed.
2021.6.1	Sheet Title editing bug fixed. Layout renaming improved. Layout renaming bug fixed.
2021.6.0	Performance improvements. AutoCAD 2022 support added. Layout renaming bug fixed. Vault Invalid Path Directory bug fixed. License Activation required to upgrade to this version. Free upgrade if purchased within 2 last years.
2020.9.0	More editing functionality for Label block for views, Callout blocks, Page setup overrides file, Sheet storage location and Sheet creation template. Silent command line installation is now also uninstalling previous version unattended. Chinese localization. Graphical issues fixed that could happen in some systems due to text scaling and DPI.
7.5.0	Upgraded to JTB License 4.3.0.1 Licensing update with encryption compliant with Federal Information Processing Standards(FIPS). Bug fix for network licenses where Unknown could show as PC name in the License Server Dashboard.
7.4.4	Fixed bug with Lock/Unlock button.
7.4.2	Fixed Vault connection issue. Updated licensing functionality.
7.4.1	Fixed silent install issue.
7.3.1	Fixed a bug that could cause path to sheet being deleted. Fixed a bug that could cause file missing problems after importing.
7.2.0	Added support for AutoCAD 2020. No version number change.
7.1.0	Performance enhancements for renaming of actual layout names Added Edit with SSMPropEditor when right clicking on a DST file in Explorer Merged installer for Windows and Autodesk® app Installer allows user to select installation location Fixed problem with renaming of actual layout name that could happen in some cases causing the app to hang Import problems fixed that could cause sheet numbers missing Fixed import problems when a property includes the ‘ character Copy and paste problem fixed UI glitches fixed Fixed a problem with Windows scaling of 125% or more Various improvements and fixes
7.0.0	New licensing system being used, network licenses are available UI glitches fixed Fixed a problem where sorting were not saved in some cases Fixed a problem where the sheet title and number was not saved when changed Fixed a problem with sheet indexing that could cause erroneous result Fixed some export/import problems Fixed problem to copy and paste between sheet sets Fixed a problem with renaming of sheet file name Fixed problems with paths not showing correctly for properties Label block for views, Callout blocks and Page setup overrides file Fixed issue when a property includes the character ‘ causing problems with import and export Fixed a problem that did not update 'Include for Publish', after importing from text or Excel Improvements in the UI to show more properties when possible on screens with large resolution UI fixes for the Ribbon where in some cases the lower buttons could not be seen fully Fixed problem to export and/or import to/from Excel in some cases Fixed some problems related to Vault. Still waiting for Autodesk's help for some issues Minor bug fix with Sheet indexing showing an error even though it was no error Fixed a problem with Windows scaling of 125% or more Various performance improvements
6.4.0	Added Autodesk® AutoCAD® 2019 support. No change in version number.
6.2.0	Added support for AutoCAD® 2017 (no version number change)
6.1.0	One installer for 32-bit and 64-bit as well as for different languages. Fixed an issue in version 6.0 that could cause problems if an earlier version was installed. Makes SSMPropEditor to use the last run version of AutoCAD if multiple versions of AutoCAD are installed. Handle non existing UNC paths by giving the user the choice to ignore these paths during the remainder of the session and giving the recommendation to fix the paths if there's a need for it. Solved some bugs when copying properties and then pasting them that could result in the order of the sheet custom properties to be changed. Solved a bug where the Sheet Set file is automatically saved during copy/paste of properties. Cleared the pasting issue that resulted in empty grids on the right side. Solved a problem related to Sheet Set created in ProjectWise. Performance improvement.
6.0.0	SSMPropEditor saves the DST in more compressed way than before making the DST file smaller. .NET Framework 4.5.1 needed New properties can be added when copying from one sheet set to another Autodesk Vault support added (first release for this functionality so start testing against a Sheet Set copy) Sort option added to tree view right click menu so sorting can be done by either sheet number and sheet title or only sheet title Correct how sheet is named in tree view when sheet number is not used Fixed a sorting issue for the tree view Fixed an issue when a sheet set contains & in the name Fixed an issue causing error during saving Find and Replace has been improved, with better performance and got some bugs fixed Fixed an issue where the tree view scroll to top Fixed an issue when using select all Fixed issue during import As well as other minor fixes
5.1.0	Added Polish language. 30-day trial added without need to request a trial license. Added ability to drag and drop a DST file into SSMPropEditor to open the Sheet Set. Improved performance while exporting and importing to and from Excel. Added functionality to rename matching XML file when renaming sheets belonging to Project Navigator. Fixed bug when exporting sheets to Excel in non-English languages. Fixed a problem when importing from from Excel or text when French is used. Fixed a problem when exporting sheet set data and the sheet set title contained characters not allowed in file names. Fixed a problem where some custom sheet properties did not show up on the sheet set node. Fixed some language translation issues. Fixed bug: Export to Excel does not retain values with only a space or Alt+0160 (blank space). Solved a bug where the tree view structure (collapsed and expanded folders) was lost when pasting properties. Now it's possible to use Alt-Tab to activate SSMPropEditor while the Options dialog box is open. Fixed bug: If you right click on a sheet "Select all sheets in this subset" does not select all sheets.
5.0.0	Direct export/import to Excel. Export to Excel does not retain values with only a space or Alt+0160 (blank space or Non-break Space). A fix is available upon request. Export/Import Sheet Set properties added. Added localization for Italian. In Options dialog box language can be selected. Sheet Indexing lowest start number changed from 1 to 0. Bug fix with export/import to text file that could happen in some Windows languages/regional settings. UI style updates. Minor bug fixes.