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That worked perfectly. Thank you both very much! Janet

Is there a way to launch SolidWorks from the command line? I have an Access database with lists of drawing files in it. I want to be able to have a user click on the drawing name and have solidworks open the file automatically. My VBA code currently looks like this: Private Sub...

We are in the process of planning our upgrade tfrom SW2003 to SW2004. Does anyone know of a way to convert an existing part created in SW2003 to a Weldment so that we can create a cut list for it? Thanks, Janet

What is the difference between Read-Only and View-Only when opening a file using OpenDoc6? I am writing a background application using API to open a drawing and automatically save it as an eDrawing in another central directory. I am trying to minimize the amount of time that it takes to open a...

I appreciate the advice, but I want my engineers to be able to modify the BOM manually if there is a need. We actually have some parts with information that gets put into the BOM that is not needed in every case. Cutting and pasting the BOM manually into Excel does work, but is a cumbersome...

I have written a macro that finds the BOM Table in a drawing and goes through all of the rows and columns and dumps the information out to a .CSV file for use externally. That part works great. The problem that I am running into now is when an engineer modifies the BOM through Solidworks and...

Thank you so much. That did the trick! Janet

I am trying to write a macro that will go through all of my drawing files and extract the BOM information. When I execute the OpenDoc method the drawing opens, but I get the following error at the end of the method line execution: Run-time error '91': Object variable or With block variable not...

Joeseph amd Bradley, Is PDM/Workd going to help me with with handling such large drawing files without crashing the program? Janet

I am having similar issues when trying to open large floor plans. File size is 62M with approximately 8500 components. The computer that it is running on is a 3GHz XEON/533 processor 2G RAM nVidia, Quadro4 900XGL video card with 128M RAM and a 36G SCSI hard...