Sep 25, 2001 #1 BBJT Mechanical Sep 17, 2001 274 0 0 US Does anybody know how to add a custom property to a SolidWorks file using C++ without having the file loaded in SolidWorks? Thanks in advance for any responses, BBJT CSWP
Does anybody know how to add a custom property to a SolidWorks file using C++ without having the file loaded in SolidWorks? Thanks in advance for any responses, BBJT CSWP
Sep 25, 2001 #2 ketd Mechanical Jul 18, 2001 28 0 0 GB Hi All Take a look at the utilities page of trimech.com. http://www.trimech.com/trimechtech/Utilities.htm They have a sample program that allows global editing of custom properties even thro sub directories. I have not looked at the program so I cannot comment on how good or bad it is, but source code is available from the site. Regards Kevin kevin@ketd.co.uk Upvote 0 Downvote
Hi All Take a look at the utilities page of trimech.com. http://www.trimech.com/trimechtech/Utilities.htm They have a sample program that allows global editing of custom properties even thro sub directories. I have not looked at the program so I cannot comment on how good or bad it is, but source code is available from the site. Regards Kevin kevin@ketd.co.uk
Sep 26, 2001 Thread starter #3 BBJT Mechanical Sep 17, 2001 274 0 0 US Hello ketd, That should help. I just needed to see the code to get some ideas. Thanks for the link. BBJT CSWP Upvote 0 Downvote
Hello ketd, That should help. I just needed to see the code to get some ideas. Thanks for the link. BBJT CSWP
Sep 28, 2001 #4 Demojock Mechanical Sep 4, 2001 17 0 0 GB You can also add custom properties outside of solidworks and without opening the files using the SW explorer. Demojok. Upvote 0 Downvote
You can also add custom properties outside of solidworks and without opening the files using the SW explorer. Demojok.
Sep 28, 2001 Thread starter #5 BBJT Mechanical Sep 17, 2001 274 0 0 US Demojock, This is true. You also can add them through windows explorer. I just needed the code for a program that we are writing. The code that kedt directed me to works for me. Thanks for everybody's help BBJT CSWP Upvote 0 Downvote
Demojock, This is true. You also can add them through windows explorer. I just needed the code for a program that we are writing. The code that kedt directed me to works for me. Thanks for everybody's help BBJT CSWP
Oct 1, 2001 #6 grobison Mechanical Sep 12, 2001 5 0 0 US Check out http://www.trimech.com for there custom properties program. It will add properties to several files at once outside of solidwork. grobison@surebeam.com Upvote 0 Downvote
Check out http://www.trimech.com for there custom properties program. It will add properties to several files at once outside of solidwork. grobison@surebeam.com