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Thanks for your time and input guys. I will try what you suggested. Cheers!

Hi Ctopher and CBL, I'm getting ready to redirect the files, but just wanted to double check a couple things before beginning. 1. In the Tools > Options > System Options > File Locations, there is a drop down list of things that are directed. Should I redirect everything, or just the...

Hi CorBlimeyLimey, So you're saying that I should redirect to a folder outside of the Program Files folder? I do have some custom templates for doing the drawings, so I see what you mean. Regarding the files that would be in the SolidWorks\data\templates and SolidWorks\lang\english\Tutorial...

Hi Chris, Thanks for your message. I actually tried that, so now I have one going to the SolidWorks folder, and another going to the SolidWorks 2007 folder. When I try to create a new part again, I get the same error message. Should I restart the computer first? Is it possible having a...

Thanks for your input. I check to see the links, and the following are listed: Folders for Document Templates: C:\Program Files\SolidWorks\data\templates C:\Program Files\SolidWorks\lang\english\Tutorial Under the templates, I have a part, assy, and drawing file available. However, I do not...

Hello everyone, I have installed SW 2007 Premium and now when I start the program, after I click on the button to begin a new part/assy/dwg, I get the following error message: "Some folders specified in the file locations for document templates do not exist, do you want them to be removed from...

Thanks for your input, CorBlimeyLimey. I understand how to create the sweep, just having difficulty with the flattening at the bend. I tried to do a google search and even look in the SW help files, but haven't seen any examples of it so far. By "machined tab", it is exactly like a bent...

Hi everyone, I'm using SW 2005 Pro SP5 and create a pipe with a bend in it using sweeps (having a profile with an OD and ID and a path). Is there any way I can show the resulting "flattened" portion on the ID? Also, at the ends of the pipe, I need to show there is a "punch" or machined tab...