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    First attempt VB.net with Solidworks

    With regard to the DB, I have a form that is interacting with the database. Comboboxes are populated with filtered or sorted results, and things of that nature. I was unaware that VBA supported any of this, but either way wish to keep the program with the form as is in an external app. I have...
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    First attempt VB.net with Solidworks

    Hey thanks Solidair. THat did help out. Now I just need to get solidworks open, and open a template. I am using shell("filepath") to open solidworks, but I imagine there is a better method. Any other tips?
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    First attempt VB.net with Solidworks

    Hello everyone. I am currently trying to write a VB.net[2005] stand alone application that interfaces with SolidWorks to automate a simple design process. I need to use the standalone as I have a built in database, and VBA does not support that. So far though, I have very little luck in...

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