How to Use Asset Dependencies Viewer

[YangQianFeng]

Hi! I want to use Asset Dependencies Viewer, a new feature that was released at detailed on Roadmap Detail - Asset Dependencies Viewer. How can i use it

[Adrian]

This is for the Unity Asset Manager online service:

Dependency viewer • Unity Cloud • Unity Docs

You cannot use it in the editor, it only works for assets uploaded to the Asset Manager cloud.

For the editor, you can try the experimental and unsupported dependency viewer from the search team:

Experimental Dependency Viewer

Welcome to the Very Experimental Dependency Viewer discussion thread. You can use this thread to ask for help, share feedback, and have discussions about the search-extensions package and its new Dependency Viewer tool. Introduction Lots of users have expressed a need for Unity to provide a built-in Dependency Viewer. There are some good packages on the Asset Store offering this kind of functionality but it would be better if it was part of the core workflows of Unity. Using the Search back…

[YangQianFeng]

Thanks！！I’ll try the experimental dependency viewer

[sebastienp_unity]

Hey @YangQianFeng ,

Just want to highlight that it is experimental

We have developed this feature as a hackweek a few years ago. We thought it was good (some studios started using it) but unfortunately the project was put on ice and is still on ice…

This is something we would like to continue to work on but as you see with the DepViewer above, there seem to be many competing product within Unity. I didn’t even knew about Roadmap Detail - Asset Dependencies Viewer