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by xellentia
Thu Jul 11, 2024 12:40 am
Forum: SolidWorks PDM
Topic: Latest version is not the same on 3 PCS
Replies: 20
Views: 3078

Re: Latest version is not the same on 3 PCS

Try run a query on the Documents table and see what it has as the latest version. I believe that value is what drives the “get latest” action, I,e,. Which file to grab from the archive server. If it points to the right file, there is an also table that tracks file renames (sorry, I don’t remember th...
by xellentia
Thu Jul 11, 2024 12:02 am
Forum: SW General
Topic: Solidworks and VPN
Replies: 6
Views: 2311

Re: Solidworks and VPN

The network speed between your local PC and the archive server must be fast enough, regardless if you are on VPN… the technical jargon is “latency”, and it should be below 100 ms (Milli seconds). See this link https://www.javelin-tech.com/blog/2022/01/solidworks-pdm-professional-2022-system-recommen...
by xellentia
Wed Jul 10, 2024 11:49 pm
Forum: How To Questions
Topic: How to add reference document to a BOM?
Replies: 6
Views: 1583

How to add reference document to a BOM?

Sometimes a reference document is needed in an assembly — for example, a P&ID for a plumbing module — what is a good way to do it? We see two approaches— 1. create a dummy (no geometry) sldprt file for the P&ID and insert it into the assembly. The “part” then shows up on the (parametric) BOM...