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DriveWorksXpress; Deleting unused configurations in new derived file
FWIW, The little book of rules is wrong I think. It tells you to prefix the config number in your argument with an astericks. Which does not work. This site tells you to append it with &"*" which makes more sense to me...- StreuB1
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- Forum: DASSAULT: SOLIDWORKS 3D Design
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DriveWorksXpress; Deleting unused configurations in new derived file
The asterisk trick on 35/36 is to remove the original file name when it creates a new file instead of appending the old name and the new name. It MIGHT be a Solo+ function though; you may be right there. I'll have to ask. The info out there on DriveWorks is so limited as far as Do's, Dont's and...- StreuB1
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- Forum: DASSAULT: SOLIDWORKS 3D Design
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DriveWorksXpress; Deleting unused configurations in new derived file
JM: My config name does exactly match and calls up the proper config in the new part file. I want to though delete all the extra unused configs in the new file. According to the book you can preceed the configuration name syntax with an asterisk and that will force the deletion of all unused...- StreuB1
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- Forum: DASSAULT: SOLIDWORKS 3D Design
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DriveWorksXpress; Deleting unused configurations in new derived file
I am having some problems here. I have a frame weldment part file with about 30 configurations which vary the width and height of a seed frame. Each iteration as a company part number so it can be purchased. I am working on learning DriveWorksXpress to eventually control the main machine...- StreuB1
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