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  1. appliedocean

    Auto Part Number for SolidWorks

    we got it working but thanks for the input.
  2. appliedocean

    Auto Part Number for SolidWorks

    Kellnerp- I think you are suggesting I make this a FAQ post. I'm not sure how to do that but here is what worked for me plus a possible solution for users that have an earlier OS than Win 7. Security settings changes to get Autonumber app to work. For older OS before Win 7: The Autonumber App...
  3. appliedocean

    Auto Part Number for SolidWorks

    Kellnerp- thank you for the feedback- I think you're probably right doing this with sql would be more solid. I did figure it out after researching all day and trying everything under the sun, what it comes down to are the security and permission settings in Win 7 that make it incredibly hard to...
  4. appliedocean

    Auto Part Number for SolidWorks

    OK Gurus I need some help- I'm trying to get an auto part number generator to work with SW-PRO-2011 on a Win7 64 bit machine. This was originally written by Jeff Cope a few years back and he published it to the web. It uses VB script macro that runs when you launch SW, the macro runs an Access...
  5. appliedocean

    Multi Body Impact

    Since you have Cosmos Pro, Try a "Drop Test Study" using only your sliding part. It sounds like this will get you half the way there because you are only using the "moving part" for the study. However it may provide you with enough data to make design decisions. in Cosmos search for "drop test"...
  6. appliedocean

    ERP- Made2Manage & SolidWorks

    Locum- A very detailed explanation of some critical interface issues, thank you. Please clarify my understanding of Item #5 in your response. (we use PDMWorks currently) When you try and access a file from m2m, such as DXF, that is inside the pdm vault you are denied access because the file...
  7. appliedocean

    H2O enviroment

    Cosmos will allow you to apply non-uniform pressure, Check the tutorial and search for "hydrostatic." You will need to supply the number for density for the fluid you are using. For water there are slightly different numbers for density of freash water versus sea water. good luck- -MB
  8. appliedocean

    ERP- Made2Manage & SolidWorks

    Joe- thanks for the feedback. -MB
  9. appliedocean

    ERP- Made2Manage & SolidWorks

    Joe- Thanks much for the info, it really helps to hear from actual users. I'm curious about the lack of real updating that you mention between the Engineering BOM and the manufacturing BOM, can you explain a little further? again thank you for the feedback, it helps and is appreciated. -MB
  10. appliedocean

    ERP- Made2Manage & SolidWorks

    New to forum and looking for info- We are evaluating an ERP system called Made2Manage(m2m)and it's use/funtionality with SolidWorks. What I'm looking for is non-vendor feedback from folks that have experience with the tools. More specifically how well does the software tie into SolidWorks &...

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