Why can't I update Net-Inspect Custom Field Mapping in InspectionXpert?
Workaround to Update & Publish Net-Inspect Additional Fields
February 24th, 2019
This article provides a workaround for the bug preventing users from updating their Net-Inspect Custom Field Mapping inside InspectionXpert. Please contact the Customer Success team at (800) 379-0322 x2 or support@inspectionxpert.com if you would like a member of the support team to walk through this with you.
Step-by-Step Guide:
Step 1: Open the OnDemand Settings XML file
- Open your Windows File Explorer
- Copy and paste the following file location: %userprofile%\AppData\Roaming\InspectionXpert\InspectionXpert OnDemand 2.0
- Right-click the file 'OnDemand_settings' and open with Notepad
Step 2: Edit the NI Custom Fields
- Scroll down until you find <NICustFields>
- You will find the InspectionXpert Custom Field next to <IXCustName>
- Update the Net-Inspect Publish Name by entering it between <NIPublishName> & </NIPublishName>
- Change the <NIPublishStatus> to 'TRUE' to ensure the Publish checkbox in InspectionXpert will be checked
- Click the File tab and hit 'Save' (This will update the Net-Inspect Options in InspectionXpert)
Step 3: Confirm the changes in InspectionXpert
- Open InspectionXpert
- Go to the Options found under the Home tab
- Choose the Net-Inspect Options
- Your Net-Inspect Additional Field should be updated and your Publish checkbox checked
- You can now export your project to Net-Inspect
