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Why doesn’t my Custom Profile drawing include the flashing profile outline?

If your Custom Profile drawing is missing the flashing profile outline, it’s usually caused by an incorrect rule/type setting in UserDrawingNames.csv.

Updated over a week ago

🧩 What’s causing it

This issue was created by not paying attention the the settings in the UserDrawingNames.CSV file.

When Drawing Reports are created by the software from the standard templates, each report has a specific set of rules that are applied as the report/drawing is created and these are controlled by the drawing type in the UserDrawingNames.csv file. Set the wrong rule number and you will not get the result you need or want.


🔍 What you’ll see

In our problem example here, the report didn't have any profiles drawn, even though the example processed and filled out all the other key text strings:

This is what we should be getting:


✅ The fix

The cause turned out to be the incorrect setting in the UserDrawingNames.csv file:

When it should be this:

Put the correct value in there and save the file and you're done!

Everything works as designed.

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