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SOLIDWORKS Custom Properties

SOLIDWORKS Custom Properties technical tips and tutorials

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How to add SOLIDWORKS Part Template File Properties

In my previous post I described the steps for creating a SOLIDWORKS Part Template, but what happens next? Now it’s time…

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SOLIDWORKS 2018 Linked Custom Properties in Derived Parts

Starting with SOLIDWORKS 2018 you now have much more precise control over Linked Custom Properties in derived parts. Previously, when…

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SOLIDWORKS Bounding Block

Apply a Bounding Box to any Model using SOLIDWORKS 2018

Let’s take a look at a common scenario that crops up after a design is complete – the design of…

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SOLIDWORKS Multi-sheet Drawing Custom Properties Source

When a drawing annotation has a link to a Custom Property based on the ‘View specified in the sheet properties’,…

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How to combine multiple Custom Properties in a SOLIDWORKS Bill of Materials

When going through the process of creating an assembly drawing, it is beneficial in most cases to make use of…

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Is repetitive Custom Property insertion taking too long? Try the Property Tab Builder

I am always surprised when I discover that a long time SOLIDWORKS user does not know about the SOLIDWORKS Property…

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SOLIDWORKS 2017 Assembly Visualization Sort Assembly Components by Open Time

A new capability to sort SOLIDWORKS components in the assembly tree by the time it takes to open the component…

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Edit your SOLIDWORKS Title Block on the fly!

The best practice for populating a SOLIDWORKS title block is to have the fields linked to model custom properties. So when your part…

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How to identify and label X & Y coordinate points in a SOLIDWORKS Drawing

In complicated drawings where there are many details to represent, you may want to label specific SOLIDWORKS coordinate points in your drawing…

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Description Custom Property

Link the SOLIDWORKS Save As dialog description field to a Custom Property

Here at Javelin we are witness to a wide variety of ways that customers manage their custom property data. Often,…

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SOLIDWORKS Property Tab Builder [VIDEO]

The SOLIDWORKS Property Tab Builder is a great tool to easily add Custom Properties to your SOLIDWORKS part directly from the…

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How to Copy & Paste SOLIDWORKS Custom Properties between documents

Greetings fellow SOLIDWORKS users! Perhaps you work for a company that makes use of SOLIDWORKS custom properties. Of course you…

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SOLIDWORKS Multi-line Custom Properties

SOLIDWORKS Multi-Line Custom Properties [VIDEO]

There are some occasions where you may need a single Custom Property value to have multiple lines.  The Custom Property…

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Adding Non-visible items to your BOM

Sometimes when working with an assembly, it may be necessary to have something shown on your BOM which is not…

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SOLIDWORKS Toolbox Properties

Creating Configuration Specific Properties in SOLIDWORKS Toolbox Parts [VIDEO]

When configuring the SOLIDWORKS Toolbox Properties, you can enter “Description” and “Comment” values for each fastener’s size. These values are…

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