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  1. Jakek

    Max files for PDMworks to handle?

    At what point does the PDMworks system lag in proformance? 100,000 files? 1,000,000 files? more? How many files to you manage? How many users do you manage? Thank you for the input.
  2. Jakek

    Circular Reference Error

    Here is the deal: - I created an assembly with some “in context” parts, and some parts created and brought into the assembly. - I created a drawing file for the assembly, with notes, dimensions, and a Bill of Material (solidworks style). -Now I needed a similar assembly, so I did a Save As on...
  3. Jakek

    Library forgetting configuration

    We have created a library of parts, that we use all the time. We have allocated the directory, containing these parts, as a "design library" in [File Locations] under [Options]. Many of these parts have several configurations (example: fasteners - config by length). We like this because you...
  4. Jakek

    Spaceballs (3d mouse)

    Are you using a 3D mouse/spaceball? Why?/Why not? Thanx for the input.
  5. Jakek

    Problems with an old plotter

    Our company, like many others, loathes spending money unless it is absolutely needed. We are begining to implement Solidworks thoughout our engineering department, and have found that our plotter has problems when plotting Solidworks drawing files. Our plotter is a HP DesignJet 430 (D/A1) with...

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