Customize Window
- Last UpdatedFeb 20, 2026
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From the AVEVA Clash Manager window, select Tools > Customize to display the AVEVA Clash Manager - customize window.
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Use the AVEVA Clash Manager - Customize window to set the preferred method of handling clash information and highlighting features in the AVEVA Clash Manager - Clash Report and in the display.

The pane at the left-hand side of the tab enables the following methods of handling clash information to be chosen from a list, selected (true), or deselected (false):
Apply Group changes to Clash Detail
True/False
Updates the relevant data in Clash Detail report when changes are made to Clash Groups.
Note: Depending on the policy selected for the project at the AVEVA Clash Manager Configuration window, the options of the drop-down list may be restricted to either True or False. If the user is free to choose, both options are available.
Caution: It is recommended that this option is set to True. If it is set to False, clash recomputation with the Clash Group Status from details functionality selected (refer to Recomputation for further information) may reset the status of all clash groups to the status of their worst case clash details.
Enable Quick Assign Keys
1/2 & U/P/C/ATrue/False
Enables shortcut keys to be used:
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1 - to set Owner Discipline to Discipline of First element
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2 - to set Owner Discipline to Discipline of Second element
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U - to set clash status to Unapproved
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P - to set clash status to Pending
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C - to set clash status to Conditional
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A - to set clash status to Approved.
Enable 3D View Representation
True/False
Enables or disables highlighting of clashing elements in base product
Auto View
True/False
Elements referenced in the selected clashes are added to the Drawlist
Auto Reset Limits
None
No Limits set for the graphics display
Drawlist
Limits of the graphics display are set to the Drawlist
Selected
Limits of the graphics display are set to the volume enclosed by the Elements referenced in the Selected Clashes
Auto Rotate Origin
True/False
Sets the rotation origin of the graphics display to the clash position (if one clash is selected) or the centre of Elements referenced in the selected clashes (when more than one clash is selected)
Auto Clear 3D Display
True/False
Clears the graphics display before adding elements to drawlist
Show Group ID
True
Displays the Group ID
Show Detail ID
True
Displays the Detail ID
Auto Display Clash Detail
True/False
Selecting a Group record automatically populates the related Clash Detail under Clash Detail pane (if displayed)
Chart History Count
Select ALL
or number
Sets the number of previous milestones to be included in the statistical display on the AVEVA Clash Manager window when clash history is selected.
Clash Check CE (leading to
Display Report and Retain
Filter options)

Display Report
When set to True, the clash reports, both group and detail, are automatically displayed after a Clash Check CE process.
Retain Filter
When set to True, the Clash Check CE reports are filtered using a temporary filter that includes ALL filter options, with the Element Name filter set to the appropriate Group Element of the Current Element.
When set to False, the filter is disregarded.
Large Transactions
(leading to Warnings and Worst Case Update Threshold options)
Warnings (record
counts...)
(leads to further options
see next column)
Clash Details from Selected Groups (default 1000)
3D View from Selected Groups (default 10)
Claim/Flush/Issue/Edit/Select All (default 100)
Worst Case Update
Threshold (default 100)
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