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About the SOLIDWORKS category SOLIDWORKS		0	40	May 1, 2025
Out of maintenance perpetual licenses will be converted from floating to standalone SW General		15	93	July 10, 2025
SolidWorks Manage User Group SolidWorks PDM manage , PDM		0	8	July 10, 2025
CAD Family Question SW General		3	75	July 9, 2025
Accessing Sketch Hatches on the Sheet Format? API		4	48	July 9, 2025
Addin not working on a clean install SW General		7	102	July 8, 2025
Flat Pattern Feature \| Leaving Corner Treatment On or Off? \| Default is ON SOLIDWORKS SheetMetal		16	84	July 8, 2025
Import Diagnostics - Permit Delete Surface Body Enhancement Requests		0	34	July 8, 2025
Save Drawing to PDF Macro assistance needed How To Questions		18	95	July 4, 2025
Change balloon to "No Lead" API		9	94	July 3, 2025
Datacard and TAB key SolidWorks PDM		1	28	July 3, 2025
Using Virtual Components for Purchased Assemblies – Any PDM Risks? SolidWorks PDM		22	106	July 3, 2025
PDM administration "hash argument" mysterious dialog SolidWorks PDM		9	114	July 3, 2025
Failed to write version into archive, but it succedeed for database SolidWorks PDM		15	73	July 3, 2025
Allways and "End" State for all files? SolidWorks PDM		5	52	July 2, 2025
Automating Tree Display Settings in SolidWorks Assemblies How To Questions		8	4196	July 2, 2025
This Place is a Mess! Enhancement Requests		5	79	July 2, 2025
Why is the inside of a tube illuminated when there's only one spot light? SOLIDWORKS		5	109	July 2, 2025
SOLIDWORKS pet peeves SW General		317	588641	July 2, 2025
Import Diagnostics - Show Faults for Visible Bodies Only Enhancement Requests		0	27	July 2, 2025
How do I know that you are FLAT-PATTERN? API		24	12091	July 2, 2025
SldWorks::Callback Not Working As Advertised API		8	108	July 1, 2025
Opening a Step Assembly SW General		6	57	June 27, 2025
Any smart way to reduce lines in a big assy drawing? 2D Drawings		4	65	June 27, 2025
Array or mirror of draft features SOLIDWORKS		35	172	June 27, 2025
Drawing slow, lot faster with parasolid imported data 2D Drawings		29	13344	June 27, 2025
SWX VBA with other IDE's SOLIDWORKS API-Macros-Add-Ins		9	109	June 26, 2025
Cut Revolve Issue in combination with Deform Feature SW General		23	71	June 25, 2025
Convert circular skewed edge to sketch without points SOLIDWORKS		6	76	June 24, 2025
If statement for custom properties using configuration name SW General		3	42	June 24, 2025