In SOLIDWORKS, when you redefine a sketch, the program proposes to change the dimension to driven. Driven dimension is gray by default and not...
Is it possible to configure mate references?

Most operations are configurable. Right-click and select Configure Operation. However, binding references do not have this capability....
Author Paulw Tips n Tricks
Designing components with regard to stacking

Many products, which we design in 3D requires stacking. It is a process that allows optimal stacking of elements. This may include...
Author Paulw Tips n Tricks
Default display of the part under the configuration name in the BOM

As you know in SOLIDWORKS, the name of the document in the BOM is used for configuration. This poses a problem, which can be solved...
How to remove dimensions leaving center marks?

Imagine a situation, in which we insert dimensions automatically, but we want to delete them later. It would be most convenient to mark them with a large frame...
Transfer material from the profile in welded structures

In SOLIDWORKS, you can assign a material to a construction profile from Weldment profiles. However, for the operation to be successful, you need to do this before...
