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  1. bcolley

    "This unit is invalid" error. Swx - Excel

    I have been getting a puzzling error recently. I will be working in Solidworks and get distracted and minimize SWx and go and work in other programs such as Outlook Express, Cadkey, AutoCad, Excel etc. This happens all the time, I may have solidworks minimized for a few hours. The only time I...
  2. bcolley

    mitred corners-sheet metal

    I have not been able to use the mitred corners command because I can not get a tight enough gap. We used to use CadKey for drawing our sheet metal parts and drew our corners in with a .015"-.030" gap. I cannot get any tighter than .060"-.070" with the mitred corners tool...
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    Pro E viewer

    I am looking for a viewer to open, look at and print Pro E drawings. Does anyone have any ideas? I have tried the Product View Express available on the ptc site and I cannot get it to work. I have also tried AutoVue, but a "Save Display" option has to be enabled to read the drawings...

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