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Page 1: SHOCKING FEATURES OF SOLIDWORKS … · 16/03/2016 · Spanish: TECH DAY integrated . ... SOLIDWORKS Electrical x64 Professional Edition automation template.xlsx - Microsoft Excel

SHOCKING FEATURES OF SOLIDWORKS ELECTRICAL

Application Engineer

Quest Integration

Garrett Klein

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Todays Topics:

• Harnesses • Setup • PDM integration • Rights Management • Templates • Report Modification • Adding Properties • Connector tool • XLS automation • Draftsight Integration

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Harnesses

• Harness and Hydraulics Video

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Setup

• SQL Databases/Data

• Single User vs Muti user Environments

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PDM Integration

• Method 1: Check Projects in/out

• Method 2: Update Files in PDM

Tip: Use to switch back and forth S-067937

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Rights Management

• How to turn on

• What you can control

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Templates

• Update ANSI template

• Create Seed Project

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Adding Properties

• How to create custom fields to link to

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Report Modification

• Add in columns

• Split reports

• Sorted reports

• Advanced Reporting options

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Connector Tool

• Saves a ton of time

• Smart Symbol

• Great for harnesses

• Create 3D routed cables much faster

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XLS Automation

• Populate BOM

• Place Symbols

• Place Macros

Integrate into VBA?

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Draftsight Integration

• MORE TOOLS = BETTER

• Command Line integration

• Familiar Interface