Convert SOLIDWORKS Workgroup PDM Files Task Fails to Launch after Logging In
Article by Joe Medeiros, CSWE updated November 24, 2014
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When running the Convert Workgroup PDM Files task, from SolidWorks Task Scheduler. If you cannot proceed past login screen, you need to install the SolidWorks API component.

Task Scheduler Log
From the windows control panel, select Uninstall a program.

Uninstall a Program
Right click on the SolidWorks installation and choose Change.

Program Change Option
From the welcome screen of the SolidWorks Installation Manager, select Modify the individual installation (on this computer).

Modify Installation
Click on next until you get to the Product Selection window, select API tools and click on next. You should now be able to run the convert ask.

Add API Tools
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