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  1. JBirner

    Solidworks beginners class @ work

    wow, a lot of good info mentioned above, I hope To not restate anything covered above Another basic tip to improve rebuild time, depending on the product is to keep 1. use the fillet tool on the model, leave sketches with sharp corners (keep it simple) 2. keep fillets and hardware towards...
  2. JBirner

    Big Challange... Looking for advice and/or helpful software suggestions

    If Drawings are not necessary oronly required for basic identification. You can look for a basic MRP of database program, that can link to files in your "REALEASED PICTURES" File location. Then in the MRP/DataBase you can have vendor notes,contact info...... Along with the pictures when...
  3. JBirner

    Changing CADD Software (Solid Edge to Creo)

    cowski, as you sugessted I have been looking at our cad file system. I plan on changing the way we revise our models and KILL Several bad drafting practices durring the switch. currently we have NO PDM, (Wish i could change that as well) and we use the revision name in the file name. With...
  4. JBirner

    Changing CADD Software (Solid Edge to Creo)

    Mike That sounds all to familiar of a practice. I do intend that there will be a lot of rework but as the powers that be already decided on changing to my software of choice (pro/e) im developing the best plan i can., No Magic robot, just rework as needed and use S.E. for the bulk of the...
  5. JBirner

    Changing CADD Software (Solid Edge to Creo)

    Yeah ,I dont care about the bias of the software (as long as it is cadd software) that they are talking about. Yes the Data translation seems to be a bit of an issue for people. That is why as a Preemtive measure we start modelng the current and mostly reused models to have ready when we...
  6. JBirner

    Changing CADD Software (Solid Edge to Creo)

    From ""My"" experience, of Pro/E, SolidWorks, and S.E. iI Prefer S.E. the least. I do however work with people that have the worst modeling practices in the world. (Gold Meadalists) Very intelegent people, but most of them never had anyone show them bad practices. ( undefined sketched, no...
  7. JBirner

    Changing CADD Software (Solid Edge to Creo)

    I started this discussion because i could not find much on the actual transition period of changing software. there are several on choosing software or going from 2d to 3d, but not much on implementing a change between 3d systems. Any Comments or helpful links would be greatfully appreciated...
  8. JBirner

    CONTOL ACCESS BASED UPON USER LOGIN

    it seemd that info path has that built in, thanks for the answers anyway.
  9. JBirner

    CONTOL ACCESS BASED UPON USER LOGIN

    I would like to know if I can contoll access to specific fields in a form based upon a users login information. Specifically I would like to test the user id to see if 'userid' is a member of the 'Group name'. The groups are the groups set up by the IT department to controll permissions to...
  10. JBirner

    SPLASH SCREEN

    Just curious, but has anyone ever found a way to pick your own splash screen images/models? J.B.
  11. JBirner

    Material spec???

    I am trying to help a co-worker find some type of material specification for a cast steel: astm a487-93-4b. Any information on this would be very helpful. Thanks Joe.
  12. JBirner

    API, REVISOIN TABLE

    I seem to have problem with adding a new row to my revision table. I found an example of code that was adding a row and it seemed to work ok on their drawing sheet with their title block. However when i try the same block of code in sw2006 it does not seem to work and when I add my fields to the...
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