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  • Make sure you have installed the Validation Tools Add-In. For more information, see Install the Validation Tools Add-In.

  • The following procedure is only necessary if you have disabled the Validate on file open option the Validation Options dialog box. For more information about this option, as well as the other options available on the dialog box, read Validation Options Dialog Box.

  1. Open a document in SmartSketch.

  2. On the Validate toolbar, click Validate .

    • If the Validate toolbar is not displayed, do the following:

      1. Click View > Toolbars.

      2. In the Toolbars dialog box, select the Validate check box in the Toolbars list.

      3. Click OK.

    • So that the Validate toolbar remains visible, you can dock it to the top, bottom, or either side of the drawing window.

  3. The Validate Tool scans the document. If no invalid elements are found, the software displays the following message:

  4. Click OK to close the Validate message box.

  • The software writes the results of the file validation process to a log file and saves it in the location you specified in the Validation Options dialog box. The name of the log file is dependent upon the storage location you have specified.

  • You can enable the Validate Tool to automatically scan each file as it is opened in the software.

See Also

Validation Options Command