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Replacing the title block for a SOLIDWORKS Electrical Drawing
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on August 14, 2020
Just like in SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD one can change the title block and sheet size so quickly, even after finishing the drawing, by replacing the sheet format. In a similar way, with SOLIDWORKS Electrical you…
How to enable “Update drawings” when printing SOLIDWORKS Electrical Drawings
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on August 5, 2020
When the Drawings or reports in SOLIDWORKS Electrical are printed, it provides a dialog box to update the drawings, if any changes have been made to the reports and drawings they get updated. What if…
Customization of user interface in SOLIDWORKS Electrical!
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on July 29, 2020
Are you aware of settings in SOLIDWORKS Electrical that allow you to change quite a few things in the user interface, just like we make modifications in SOLIDWORKS 3D CAD? Do you prefer the mouse…
How do I backup/archive the individual projects in SOLIDWORKS Electrical?
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on June 3, 2020
You can backup and archive SOLIDWORKS Electrical Projects individually rather than taking a backup of the whole electrical data using the Environmental archive. Archiving a project backs up all of the documents and data within…
Saving a PDF/Word document in a SOLIDWORKS Electrical Project Archive
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on May 20, 2020
Most often users want to add a PDF or Microsoft Word document in the SOLIDWORKS Electrical project and collect it within the project archive. This can be done only by adding the document in the…
The Critical Business Issues that High Tech Companies need to focus on
By Rod Mackay on March 6, 2020
Understand the opportunities and threats that high tech companies face in their industry, and learn how to solve them. It is a very exciting time for the high tech industry. Companies have a lot of opportunities…
SOLIDWORKS Rx now supports SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on February 21, 2020
Until SOLIDWORKS 2019 the SOLIDWORKS Rx support tool installed automatically only with SOLIDWORKS. Now in SOLIDWORKS 2020 the SOLIDWORKS Rx also supports SOLIDWORKS Electrical and installs by default when we are just installing SOLIDWORKS Electrical…
Leader Style Manager in SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on February 20, 2020
In SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020 we have this new annotation tab on the Draw ribbon and cabinet layout ribbon which allows us to create text and block fields using the leaders. We can define various graphical…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020 Text Leader and Block Leader
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on February 13, 2020
Now when using SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020 we can create text leader lines with blocks and notes in 2D panel layouts and harness drawings. Text and balloons with leader lines are a common method to convey…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020 Reporting Enhancements
By Samony Riyaz on November 26, 2019
Have you ever been frustrated with SOLIDWORKS Electrical Reporting, and how the Rows and Columns properties cannot be easily controlled? In SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020, you can now have a column that not only specifies the…
SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020 Project Manager and Viewer
By Ish on September 23, 2019
The Project Viewer is a new feature for SOLIDWORKS Electrical 2020, allowing read-only access to electrical projects. The Project Viewer can be accessed through the Projects Manager Select the project and click on Preview Once…
Filter BOM by each book in SOLIDWORKS Electrical
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on August 27, 2019
SOLIDWORKS Electrical has provided us with an option to create multiple books for each project, to keep our electrical projects and drawings more organized and easy to manage. Once we have multiple books created for…
How to create SOLIDWORKS Electrical Passive Symbol?
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on August 14, 2019
You should create SOLIDWORKS Electrical Passive Symbols for the following situations: Symbol has no mark defined Symbol is not be shown on Bill of materials, Symbol has no manufacturer part information defined Or the Symbol…
How to display the connection dots/points for symbols and wires in SOLIDWORKS Electrical?
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on August 6, 2019
Some SOLIDWORKS electrical users like to display connection points within their electrical projects for both symbols and wires, but some do not. Connection points/dots for symbols and wires can be toggled on and off at…
Permanently changing the Automatic root value for symbols in SOLIDWORKS Electrical
By Vipanjot Kaur, CSWP on March 5, 2019
Within SOLIDWORKS Electrical each electrical symbol we place in schematic/line diagram drawings has a default root value assigned to it. This root value can be any alphabet from A to Z. At some point you…
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