I've had seen 3 companies go through this subject. The largest one with over 200,000 tools and part drawings, another just starting out with 3D CAD.
My experience is with intenal tooling numbers, (not customer numbers like air cylinder numbers which makes sence for extrenal customers to double...
If you have SW 2010 SP4- I recently talked to tech support at our Solidworks reseller about various problems with the hole series and there are some SPR's(bugs) with the hole series functions in general. My parts were not sheet metal but there might be some carry over.
I agree that more specific application information is needed. The only thing I can add is recalling a limitation in Solidworks where gaps like this couldn't be 0 or else Solidworks would error(even though in real life I would want them to touch). If you have a situation like this and your...
Hi Dave,
I see lots of good suggestions above.
If you don't get anywhere with them, or a simple reinstall or repair, here is a power reinstall that has fixed some of the program file corruption issues I've seen over the years. Its not recommended for the novice solidworks user or PC unsavy...