Destroy SOLIDWORKS PDM Files

Undestroyed Deleted Files Can Negatively Impact SOLIDWORKS PDM Performance

When files are deleted in a SOLIDWORKS PDM vault, these files are placed in the PDM equivalent of the Windows Recycle bin. These files will stay in this location until they are destroyed. Having a large number of deleted files can impact performance negatively. Information…

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Destroy Deleted Files to Avoid Duplicate File Errors in SOLIDWORKS PDM

You attempt to check in a SOLIDWORKS PDM file, but you receive a message that ‘a file with this name already exists in the vault’. You perform a search and cannot find this file?! This can happen when a file with the same name has…

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