We utilize different part number for each length of the raw material, and have configurations of different lengths in the CAD model, each configuration is named the correct part number for that length. The part number field of our BOM is linked to the Configuration Name property and it auto...
If you start by clicking the crop view button, then sketch your profile, you will see the "Close Sketch" and "Delete Sketch" buttons in the upper right of your model/drawing area. Click close sketch will complete the operation and crop the view. The common mistake here with a lot of new users is...
We use TimeLive for our time tracking and everyone seems to like it. It is simple and easily customizable. It's free so long as you are under 6 users, too. Web based and easy to access anywhere:
http://www.livetecs.com/