# Common Settings

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## Common Settings

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* ***Location for export of CNC files*** – lets you choose where the export files are supposed to be placed:
  * ***Project file location*** – the exporter will create a separate folder at the same location where the current Revit project is saved.
  * ***Custom location*** – lets you choose the common location for all exported files.

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* ***Project Information Parameters*** – lets you choose what kind of Revit parameters will be used for exported file metadata:
  * ***Project Name*** – lets you choose a parameter for collecting project name from.
  * ***Object Number*** – lets you choose a parameter for collecting project number from.

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* ***Elements Identification and Mark*** – this section lets you choose a configuration for marking elements, edit the configuration and create export filters:
  * ***Configure*** ![](https://239424168-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-x-prod.appspot.com/o/spaces%2FqtUsszuAWXIZhQhrvjnb%2Fuploads%2FPNrFslYpBSmRBicf38GP%2FCNC_Configure_button.png?alt=media\&token=89113af0-b548-4280-94f3-d2c13af0c296) button opens [Advanced Setup menu (Element Identification and Mark)](https://docs.besmart.software/design-data-management-and-exchange/cnc-exporters/hundegger-bvx/user-interface/export-setup-window/common-settings/advanced-setup-element-identification-and-mark) for editing configuration for markings.
  * ***Automatically skip not marked Elements*** – lets you exclude specific elements from being exported:
    * ***Ticked*** – excludes elements that have information missing in parameters defined in the configuration.
    * ***Unticked (default)*** – not active; everything is exported.
  * ***Automatically skip filtered out Elements*** – lets you exclude specific elements from being exported:
    * ***Ticked*** – excludes elements based on the filters defined in Element Filtering tab in [Advanced Setup (Element Identification and Mark)](https://docs.besmart.software/design-data-management-and-exchange/cnc-exporters/hundegger-bvx/user-interface/export-setup-window/common-settings/advanced-setup-element-identification-and-mark).
    * ***Unticked (default)*** – not active; everything is exporter.

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* ***Assembly Station Mode*** – gives you the option to merge a few frame assemblies into one file:
  * ***Export as one file*** – activates the functionality. Exporter will merge all selected frames.
  * ***Joined file name by*** – lets you choose a parameter, which value will be used in naming the merged file.
  * ***Separate by File Name*** – once ticked, additionally separates frames to different files by parameter value, chosen in ***"Joined file name by"*** feature.