Seems like most of you guys are using SW 2008?
Sorry but these PDF's were created right after saving and checking them into PDM, once the rev was advanced on the drawing then I created the PDF's.
Wish I could send you our files, but I can't...LOL
Ok, basically I just open the file from my local drive, perform a save as pdf into another directory renamed to a filename standard that we have here (ex 33070366-A.02.pdf). Open the pdf to review for completeness and that's it.
Another thing...
My understading was that basically the pdf was just a screen/snap shot of the drawing?
I'm just not sure why the part numbers on the BOM would be gone? I've checked our tech support (GoEngineer) and there are no known issues reported about the problem we're having. The consesus here was because...
File/Save As...is the way we've been creating them, checked of the following options....
Export PDF in color
Embed fonts
Use specified printer line weights
Someone from another forum had run across the same issue and suggested using the print PDF method, but reloading the print driver every 6...
"Open SolidWorks Explorer and see if the number and description are blank. "
That's a good point I will check for that, but with one drawing all the part numbers were gone. Fixed the next day and dissappeared again?
Thanks
While creating PDF's from our drawings were finding that part numbers from our BOM tables are dissappeariing. Has anyone run across this?
Another irony is that we'll recreate the PDF, check the PDF file everything looks good then a day later all the part numbers are gone...what the?
Is an...
I've deleted a part in my assembly and the column of the given part in the design table but for some reason it still appears on the BOM table on the drawing?
I tried deleting the whole design table in the assembly and the BOM table from the drawing, including the drawing view the BOM table was...