The Many Avenues of Ruby Help in the ICM Online Help File—Hint for AI Usage

Robert Dickinson

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Autodesk Water Technologist for Storm Sewer and Flood | Expert in ICM InfoWorks ICM SWMM/Ruby | 18 Years at Innovyze/Autodesk | 51 Years with EPASWMM

February 9, 2025

1/ Ruby Introduction In the ICM Online Help File

You can print any of these pages and use them with most of the AIs. Or copy and paste the section you want to have an AI elaborate on in the AI. Or just query the entire ICM Help File. If you click on the image, it will take you to the Help file URL.

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](https://help.autodesk.com/view/IWICMS/2025/ENU/?guid=GUID-56DE9C80-5B41-4248-9F71-3404BE3302DA)

Ruby Introduction In the ICM Online Help File

2/ Introduction to Scripts (Ruby)

You can print any of these pages and use them with most of the AIs. Or copy and paste the section you want to have an AI elaborate on in the AI. Or just query the entire ICM Help File. If you click on the image, it will take you to the Help file URL.

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](https://help.autodesk.com/view/IWICMS/2025/ENU/?guid=Innovyze_Exchange_Introduction_ICM_introduction_html)

Introduction to Scripts (Ruby)

3/ Running Scripts from Exchange

You can print any of these pages and use them with most of the AIs. Or copy and paste the section you want to have an AI elaborate on in the AI. Or just query the entire ICM Help File. If you click on the image, it will take you to the Help file URL.

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](https://help.autodesk.com/view/IWICMS/2025/ENU/?guid=Innovyze_Exchange_Introduction_ICM_running_scripts_ex_html)

Running Scripts from Exchange

4/ Ruby Classes

You can print any of these pages and use them with most of the AIs. Or copy and paste the section you want to have an AI elaborate on in the AI. Or just query the entire ICM Help File. If you click on the image, it will take you to the Help file URL.

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](https://help.autodesk.com/view/IWICMS/2025/ENU/?guid=Innovyze_Exchange_Classes_ICM_wsfieldinfo_html)

Ruby Classes

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