Lennart Tinndahl
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to move features within a model
You can move your features within a model by just dragging the features up and down in the feature tree. The example in the video has an extrude cut "through all". To make it go through second Extr...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to create a PDF file in PDM Standard
You can create a task in PDM Standard that creates a PDF of your drawings. 📁To do that, make sure that the add-in is activated. You can find it under add-ins in the admin tool. To run the task righ...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to install PDM standard
Start by downloading the installation manager from solidworks.com. After unpacking the file, click on "Install Server components" then select "Install SOLIDWORKS PDM Server" and click "change" on t...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to undo checkout in PDM
Sometimes it is not possible to check in a file in SOLIDWORKS PDM. This usually happens when the hard-drive with the checked out file is inaccessible. ↩️ Use the "undo checkout" command to make the...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to fix BOM reference
Working with several bill of materials within a drawing can be useful. However, when deleting a BOM, the balloons on the referred view do not always match the remaining table. To fix this, you can ...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to insert the first model in an assembly
There are two options to do this: 1️⃣ Place the part at a random place within the assembly space. Once you click the left mouse button, the model is locked within the assembly space. 2️⃣ This o...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to fix the error message in pack and go
Sometimes when performing a pack and go, you can get the following error message: ‘’ The SOLIDWORKS Document Manager library is invalid. Please see your administrator.’' To fix this, re-register ...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to create a 3D sketch
To create a 3D sketch easily, convert a model into a 3D sketch. For that, start a 3D sketch, select the faces of the model and press convert. Now when you hide the model you have a 3D sketch. Alter...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, SOLIDWORKS TUTORIAL: How to use the selection manager
HOW TO USE THE SELECTION MANAGER. If you need to select multiple entries of the same type in a model, selection manager is a very powerful tool. The example in the video performs a fillet on all th...
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Lennart Tinndahl created an article, How to change Dimension Dialog Box within SOLIDWORKS?
This used to be done by using standard dialog box; however since 2016, a line appeared instead of the dialog box. This is due to the "Instant 2D" setting, which allows you to change your measureme...