Compare duplicate files - SmartPlant Foundation - IM Update 48 - Help - Hexagon

In the To Do List page, select a duplicate document from the Duplicate Document pane to display the files attached to it in the Duplicate Files for Document pane.

Click Compare Duplicates to display the attached files as thumbnails in the left pane of the Compare Duplicates window.

To view the file, drag the thumbnail of the file from the left pane into the right pane.

• Drag two files into the right pane to compare them side-by-side and identify the differences within the files.

• In the right pane, click on the file name, to view attached files using the native application of the file, based on its file extension. For example, you can open an attached Microsoft Word (.doc) file in Microsoft Word.

Compare two files using the following display options:

• Overlay - Displays one file overlayed over another file.

• Overlay Differences - Displays one file overlayed over another file, and highlights the differences between the files.

• Side-By-Side - Displays the selected files side-by-side.

• Text Comparison - Displays the text comparison pane over the two files with the text content extracted from each file.

• Open File (only) - Displays a single file.

• Compare File (only) - Displays one file overlayed over another file, and highlights the deletions in red and additions in green.

• Additions - Displays the additions only.

• Deletions - Displays the deleted sections only.

• Unchanged - Displays the sections that remain unchanged in the file.

• Text Compare Report - Allows you to download a PDF file with the text comparison within the selected files.

• Slider - Allows you to zoom in and out of the file content.

• Nudge Alignment - Allows you to align the files to left, right, top, or bottom of the view pane.

Select a status from the list above the files to set the resolve status on the files.