I've read some of those posts until my head spins.
We spend twice as much time managing data and the information on 2D drawings so they jive with manufacturing process improvements as we do designing new items (I work at a furniture factory). New items are usually an existing item with...
All right so now I think I must be out in left field. What are other people’s numbering/ naming conventions so that you can find the correct part configuration from an assembly model? Do you really open an assembly model, open a part model, open the design table to find the correct...
That's pretty close, but not quite what I was looking for.
In an assembly drawing of many parts you can RMB over an individual part, choose properties--named configuration and see a list of names (in my case a five digit number), but not the $PRP@description value from the design table. That...
I’m with you so far. My dilemma is once I get to assembly files. The description I want to see when choosing which config to use is the value in $PRP@Description, ie “Test 1” or “Test 2”
When working with design tables and configurations there appear to be two different descriptions. One is the Component Description which can be edited in the design table, right click properties, click custom properties, and select description from pull down menu. The second I believe is...
I have a Dell Dimension 4550
Windows XP pro
768 MB RAM
32MB ATI Rage 128 Video Card
Does anyone have experience running on this system? It doesn't take long for the screen to get choppy. We design Furniture, desks, chairs etc... Var will only support Solidworks on systems listed on Solidworks...