We internally call this the Pancake Mode. The model loads up into what looks like a simple viewer where you can rotate/pan/zoom. Fire up eDrawings and open up any SOLIDWORKS Part or Assembly using Open in VR (Beta). Try Batch+ is a free stand-alone application part a free and open-source CAD+ Toolset. Don’t forget to restart eDrawings or it won’t register the path.

Right-click the key point in the line that extents from Orientation and Camera Views, select View Orientation, and select a standard or named view. Some viewers allow users to take sections with multiple section planes. Viewers allow designers to zoom, pan, and rotate models. Select a standard view tool from the View toolbar. opened because the referenced component files may not be located properly due to incorrect drive letter and/or folder path. In some cases it might be required to batch run macros for multiple files or folders with SOLIDWORKS files. Do one of the following: Rotate, pan, or zoom the model to present the view of interest. Redo the same for the other side of the oil pan. You will have a complete tool path for your robot. In this example the 3D object is an oil pan with on top of it the groove that needs to be filled in. Read Creating macro buttons in SOLIDWORKS toolbars for more information.Įxplore this section to find productivity and automation tools which suit your needs.įor additional productivity add-ins visit the SOLIDWORKS Labs page. In this example the 3D object is an oil pan with on top of it the groove that needs to be filled in.

Add-in also allows to manage multi-user environment by storing the configuration in the centralized location.Īlternatively macro buttons can be created using native SOLIDWORKS functionality. Toolbar+ is a part a free and open-source CAD+ Toolset add-in for SOLIDWORKS which allows organize the macro library in custom toolbars integrated to SOLIDWORKS environment. Best practices for organizing macro library Macros are grouped by categories: part assembly, drawing, performance etc.įollow the Programming VBA and VSTA macros using SOLIDWORKS API section for guidelines of using and creating macros in SOLIDWORKS.Ĭannot find the macro for you? Submit the request macro form and our team will review your request and will try to add the macro to the library. This page contains a library of useful macros, utilities and scripts for SOLIDWORKS engineers.

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