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Thanks for the input mjcole :)

Some other thing to try... Office Button > Excel Options > Advanced > Display > Display options for this workbook: For objects, show: All or because you have selected multiple sheets (you will see [Group] in the title bar) [Right-click a sheet tab > Ungroup sheets] or because you have...

Thanks Enginerd9 - Design Tables seems to be the way to go KENAT yes already have, its with a lot of cross users theses days I thought that someone with experience of both might be able to point me in the right direction

Thanks Scott, today I set up a part and assembly template and linked the custom properties with the tab builder, seems to works fine, as you rightly pointed out SW and SE are not the same and it's a matter of testing and trying different methods to find a good workflow Cheers Mark

Hello all, I have recently changed roles and have to transition from using Solid edge ST3 to Solidworks 2013. Most things are easily understood but one thing is really trying my patient. In the SE Assembly environment, you can use the Properties Manager command to view, edit, and manage the...

Hello all, I have recently changed roles and have to transition from using Solid edge ST3 to Solidworks 2013. Most things are easily understood but one thing is really trying my patient. In the SE Assembly environment, you can use the Properties Manager command to view, edit, and manage the...

Hi Guys Certainly does work. Draw in View is quite powerful in my line of work.

Looks promising Beachcomber, I'll contact them Cheers

Hi All, I'm using ST3 MP2 is there anyway to import point cloud data from a xyz file? I believe SW has this ability but I cannot find anything for SE ST3. Are there any reliable addins/plugins that give SE this ability? Cheers

To be honest, I have never really noticed any conversion.It does happen, but is seamless with no warning like SW. I think..........

Hi, I'm not aware of any quick method. i.e. without opening the PSM and selecting the up surface and XY point. I would think it was possible with a VB add-on, but I'm not aware of any that are commercially available free or otherwise. Although Sheet Metal is a large part of SE and IMHO is...

Revision Manager is a great tool, but just a little dated. I use it almost daily. Kenat, you are definitely on the button. MCAD software suppliers do have a bigger picture...........SE is a small part of the Siemens group. It's called putting a little salt on the bread........just enough...

Thanks got it now. it seems that help is always a few versions behind ;-)

Hi All, Can somebody who is using ST2 Traditional Sheet Metal. Check for the hem command location. Help states: Home tab?Sheet Metal group?Bends. But mine not there! I can easily access it through the quick access toolbar, but cannot find it in the ribbon bar system.

Hi Beachcomber, Yes, I have 3 current projects on the go. 2 small ones of approx 300 parts per assembly and one largish with 15 sub-assemblies each contain 75 parts. It was set up and running within 10 minutes. It took about an hour to get used to the commands and buttons. I loaded all 3...