• Renumbering Fixtures, Gondola Blocks And Aisles

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with a clear step-by-step process on how to renumber fixtures, gondola blocks and gondola aisles in DotActiv software. Renumbering Gondolas With a floor plan open, click anywhere on the floor plan and drag the mouse over the gondola blocks you want…

  • How To Align Objects Left, Right, Top Or Bottom

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with a clear step-by-step process on how to align objects left, right, top or bottom when working on a floor plan in DotActiv software. Aligning Objects After opening a floor plan in DotActiv, select all gondolas that you wish to align….

  • How To Add Different CAD Objects To Floor Plans

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with a clear step-by-step process on how to add various CAD objects to your floor plan in the DotActiv software. We also explain how to copy CAD objects to a new floor plan. You have the opportunity to add a variety…

  • Adding Gondolas, Obstructions Or Island Fridges To Floor Plans

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with a clear step-by-step process on how to add a new gondola or obstruction to a floor plan while working with DotActiv software. Adding Gondola Blocks After opening DotActiv, navigate to the ‘Space Planning’ tab and either open a blank floor…

  • How To Position Gondolas On A Floor Plan

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with a clear step-by-step process on how to position gondolas onto a floor plan within DotActiv software and what could go wrong. Positioning Gondolas After opening a floor plan in DotActiv, ensure that you have the folder containing the relevant gondolas…

  • Bulk Adding Gondolas According To Category Hierarchy

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with you a clear step-by-step process on how to bulk add gondolas according to the category hierarchy within the DotActiv software. Adding Gondolas In Bulk After opening DotActiv, navigate to the ‘Space Planning’ tab and open a blank floor plan sheet…

  • How To Import Or Export .DXF And .DWG Files

    The purpose of this article is to provide you with a clear step-by-step process on how to import or export .dxf and/or .dwg files within the DotActiv software. Importing .DXF Or .DWG Files After opening the DotActiv software, navigate to the ‘Space Planning’ tab and open a blank floor plan…

  • How To Show And Manage The Floating Status

    The purpose of this article is to help guide you on how to use the floating status while working in DotActiv software. It covers how to show and manage the floating status. Showing The Floating Status The Floating Status shows valuable information about a shelf and is active when hovering…

  • How to Convert Planograms To And From PSAs To FLPs Or ICPs

    The purpose of this article is to help guide you on how to convert planograms to and from different file formats while working in the DotActiv software. Converting To FLP Format If you have created a planogram in a space planning software other than the DotActiv application, you will need…

  • How To Print A Planogram To PDF

    The purpose of this article is to help guide you on how to print your planogram in a PDF version after working in DotActiv software. This article is helpful if you are trying to send a planogram to someone who does not have DotActiv software. Please note that you will…