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CAD+ Toolset integrtion with SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional


CAD+ Enables the integration of Batch+ and eXport+ modules into SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional vaults as Task Add-ins. Task add-in can be run on-demand from the context menu or automatically as a part of PDM workflow.

Installation

Run the CAD+ for SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration tool from the Windows start menu (cadplusswpdmadministration.exe)

CAD+ SOLIDWORKS PDM administration panel
CAD+ SOLIDWORKS PDM administration panel

Select the vault where the CAD+ Toolset needs to be installed.

Tool will show the current status of the add-in (not installed, up-to-date, requires update)

Click Install, Upgrade or Downgrade buttons to change the add-in state.

Accept the following warning from the PDM. This warning indicates that client machines need to be restarted if the version of add-in is changed (e.g. upgraded or downgraded)

Add-in installation PDM warning
Add-in installation PDM warning

Multiple versions of the add-in will not work correctly in different PDM vaults. It is recommended to always have the same version of CAD+ Toolset in all vaults

Add-in can be uninstalled from the CAD+ for SOLIDWORKS PDM Administration tool or by deleting the add-in from the PDM Administration

Creating New Task

New task can be created from teh PDM Administration panel under the Tasks node

Create new CAD+ PDM Task
Create new CAD+ PDM Task

  1. Add new task from the context menu
  2. Select CAD+ Toolset from the Add-In drop-down list
  3. Select the CAD+ Task
  4. Configure task parameters

Notifications

New version 0.7 is now available for download.
Check What is new page for the list of improvements and new features. This version is fully compatible with SOLIDWORKS 2023 and 2024


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