Chapter 6: Understanding Worksharing

Understand key worksharing concepts. Once the team has created local files, it is necessary to understand how to keep both the local file and central file up-to-date as changes occur on the project. Doing so ensures that everyone is working from an updated and recent copy of the model at all times.

Master It Once you've begun working out of your local file, how do you publish your changes to the central file? How do you download changes from the central file to your local file?

Solution The easiest way to do this is by using the Synchronize With Central command, which is accessible from the Collaborate tab and is also accessible from the Quick Access toolbar.

Use worksharing in your project. Knowing how to ...

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