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  1. Ellizabeth

    2011 Drawing BOM not updating

    Chris, The reason I am moving it to the vault than replacing the parts is because there are a lot of common components & hardware that is already in the vault that I am using to replace the old parts with. I am essentially copying the assemblies and sub-components from explorer to the vault...
  2. Ellizabeth

    2011 Drawing BOM not updating

    Yea, all the default settings are pointing to the Part Number. I don't really want to manually edit all of the incorrect part numbers because this could cause troubles down the road with changes. I'm beginning to think this is a PDM issue as I don't have this issue outside the vault.
  3. Ellizabeth

    2011 Drawing BOM not updating

    I am working with SW Enterprise PDM 2011 As for the configurations they are all set to default. I've tried rebuilding, making a new BOM, and even gone as far as to make a new DWG. If you saw the attachment when I right click the item it shows the correct name. I even have SW and the vault set...
  4. Ellizabeth

    2011 Drawing BOM not updating

    Hey guys, So I have been moving SolidWorks related files (.SLDDRW, sldasm, sldprt, etc..) to PDM and when doing so, I am replacing common components and hardware items on the assemblies. The problem is after when I check the drawing the BOM isn't updating part names and descriptions. It is...

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