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  1. rswarich

    How to execute CATIA V5 macro from Excel VBA?

    Hello, Is it possible to executa a CATIA V5 macro from Excel VBA script? Right now, I am using sendkeys in the VBA Excel macro to send the commands to V5 to run the macro, but that is very clunky. Can not find any VBA commands to control the V5 macros directly. Is there a better way than...
  2. rswarich

    V5 Excel Design Table Automatic Update

    Hello, I have set up a design table as an external Excel file and brought it into V5, linked to the correct V5 dimensional parameters. Problem: With V5 shut down, I want to be able to open Excel, change the parameters in the Excel file, save Excel (and probably shut it down), then open the V5...
  3. rswarich

    Design Tables + Server Busy with VBA Excel Macros

    Thanks for all the suggestions so far. Here's the part of the VBA Excel macro that brings the design table into SolidWorks. At this point in the macro, Excel and SolidWorks are open, and the SolidWorks model is active. The design table is in a separate Excel file from where the VBA macros are...
  4. rswarich

    Design Tables + Server Busy with VBA Excel Macros

    Hello, We have a SolidWorks model that uses a very large Excel design table (over 50 dimensions). Just before rebuilding is complete, which seems to take longer in SW2003, sometimes a message box pops up saying Server Busy, and gives the option to re-try to connect to Excel or cancel. We have...
  5. rswarich

    Server Busy? OLE Problem?

    Hello, Not sure where to ask this question, but will start here. We have developed VB macros in Excel that are used to drive other programs. One of the other programs is called SolidWorks. We open SolidWorks and send some commands to it from within VB, causing SolidWorks to take some actions...

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