IGESOUT PANEL HAS A BUTON OPTIONS.. CLICK IT END THEN GO TO TAB START/GLOBAL; HERE FIND "UNITS" PULL-DOWN LIST - SELECT DESIRED UNITS; HINT: IT IS A GOOD IDEA TO CHECK YOUR UNITS IN AUTOCAD DWG BEFORE TRANSLATION; COMMAND "UNITS" - SELECT AGAIN FROM A PULL-DOWN LIST UNITS THAT WILL BE TRANSFER...
Whenever you insert a part list it's title come by default "Parts List" !! You can edit of course this text but I want to avoid typing... I found a variable called PLNAME (in BOM settings panel >>)that seems to control this text but I don't know hot to edit it. I have no idea how to edit MDT...
Can someone show me an example of correct syntax in using dimstylelin(value, style) function in BOM !? Tks! I've tried something like =dimstylelin(1.25,"AM_ANSI") but I receive error...
Part Variables in BOM seems to work fine... but now I want to apply functions that sort variables after their actual values ! Everything is OK except the result of this functions are represented in BOM with to many zeroes... ! I tried to format result value with function "text", or "dimstylelin"...
Hi, everyone! I design fixtures for parts that come in IGES format. After import, the SWX files are huge but still I'm able to manage them in model/assy environment (files are collections of “surface-imported" features). The problem occurs when I have to make the assy drawing of my fixture...
First, I think it’s a good idea that all users in your network to use same toolbox. There is a configuration file called toolbox.ini located in ...\SolidWorks\Toolbox. In this file you will find a line like
ToolboxPartFolder=C:\Toolbox Parts
that tells SWX where to look after toolbox parts...
I found what was wrong with my BOM!! The column's title!!!
This was a real surprise for me. It supposes to use any name, right?! It's not so easy... More than that, that column was not associated with SWX custom properties; it contains formulas that managed other stock list data from my excel...
I have problems with printing BOM that has formulas inside... My BOM looks similar with dhinners proposal,(jan 15), everithing is fine but if I want to update drawing or if I try to print out document, that column in BOM that contain formula become empty. I'am sure that is a simple way to solve...
