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Hi everyone, Can someone point me the right direction? I can make an PMP from the wizard and do whatever I want to but I can't install on other computers. and installing visual and compiling on every computer doesn't seems a good thing. If someone could change the wizard and include the...

Hi all. I'm upgrading to solidworks 2014 but I must connect to a Access file first and I'm getting a "Provider not found" error '3706' in the last line of the code. I needed to add PtrSafe in the code so the rest is working, but the code below aren't. I change the...

Hi everyone. I use to program in vba and i'm changing all macros to C#, I could just translate the code using the same logic but when I did it the first time i was very noob, I use string function Mid, Left, Right for almost everything. It works but is really ugly. I need to save as parts and...

Hi , I want to get a external reference configuration name of a derivated part and put it in a custom property. I used this code to print properties of external references.. '------------------------------------------- ' Preconditions: ' 1. Open an assembly or part document. ' 2. Select: '...

I want to save all the bodies from a part even if there are body-folders created when you update the cutlist in a welded structure. In the example given by the help it works if you exclude the cutlist and all the body-folders are removed. Is there anyway? I try to merge the values of...

How to set samba configuration to work propery with solidworks' locks? I have windows stations working with a Linux/Samba server, sometimes something happens and the conection is lost(Solidworks stop working and I need to close it for exemple), then all opened files will not save anymore and I...

thread559-166303 The link from the post above is broken again, it is supose to force the entry of properties when you save a file, and I would like to use it, someone can create a new one?? thanks

Hi, I know this is pretty new but I am using solidworks 2009 SP3 in windows 7 Build 7100 and a macro , the same one the api help files shows as an example, stop workind in this windows, even in vista x64 it works, Is there anyone with the same problem or maybe a solution. The code is this one...

Hi, I am trying to change the color of a part but I couldnt find it anywhere, I couldnt even select the hole part via API when openning a part file. I can select the bodies and the features but not the hole part. I want to change its color so when I add a cut hole the cut will not have a...

hi all, I would like to know if there is a way using api or any other way to modify custom properties of a part if i use a specific feature, what i want is when i use hole wizard (tapped ones) the custom property "PROCESS" changes to "HOLE". but i dont want to run a macro after i finished the...

Hi all. I'm using Solidworks to design machines like case erector and case packers,my assemblies are large and SW(not responding)is showing up frequently, I need to wait like 3-5 min, I don't know the reason, I already try several approachse without success so I'm reporting here , maybe someone...

there is a way to link the configuration name in the configuration specif table? Like: Property Name: Data Value: $configuration@part_name this doenst work.. there is a way to do it? thanks

Hi all. I'm moving from Solidworks and I'm trying to use the same accelerators but I'm having some problems. 1) can't I use Shift+C for circle (or any other Shift+letter)? 2) I create a accelerator to the Line command, but i cant reproduce double click by an accelerator. Can I? thanks for...

I want to change the Density units on the Document Properties -> units to be like this: Lengh: meters Mass: Kilograms Per unit volume: meters^3 what is the API function's name to do it?? Thanks Emerson Bottero Branco

when there is a envelope in a subassembly the envelope make interference with other components, if the envelope are in the assembly it doesn't make interference. Is there anyway to make envelopes never make interferences? thanks Emerson

When I try to assign the f key as a shortcut I can't because SW tell me that the f key is already assigned, I looked for every command and I didn't find it, does anyone knows where the f key is assined?, I want to use it to filter faces. I used it in SW2004 and I copy the .cus file , all other's...

Hello everyone... I give up... I’ve tried everything is possible... I was making a macro feature that creates a retaining ring groove… So I create a temporary cylinder with the same diameter of the shaft, other with the internal diameter of the grove, then I subtract the last from the first and...

Hi there, Is there any way to change the automatic "shaded whit edges" view to "shaded" only??? every time I open or create a model I have to change it to improve performance. Thanks Emerson Bottero

Hi, I'm using SW 2004 SP 2.1 and when I open my drawings all the views in it are misplaced, it's a problem when I have to save the drawing as DWG, because the views are saved that bad way into the DWG file :( Best regards, Emerson

I having some problems with a macro (Visual Basic) and appears the folow message Run-time error '91': Objest variable or With block variable not set in the debug it stop on saveas comando... could anyone help-me to fix it? Thank's Emerson