Some parts like bolts exist in high quantities in assemblies. We want to assign quantities with attributes to parts just like autocad does, which give better performance and reduce labour. An attribute has information of quantities of a part and in this way gives the quantities to the part list...
I also noticed the great file size of 2d drawings.
Also 3d parts are sometimes to big in my opinion. It is possible that is file has a lot of junk features. I had a part of 1.4Mb which was not complicated at all. The trick is to save it with a temporally other name and then overwrite the old...
We are also looking for a PDM system and pdmworks looks like a good affordable choice.
Does anybody know if pdmworks also supports home made parts configurations(every config.is a part)
