Articles and guides for PDMShell, scriptable automation for SOLIDWORKS PDM.
Duplicate file names cause wrong references and failed check-ins. Find every duplicate in your SOLIDWORKS PDM vault with one PDMShell search.
Buy PDMShell, PDMPublisher or Folder Columns Manager and add 3 ConisioDark licenses for SOLIDWORKS PDM Explorer, free for the first year.
PDMShell seats can be activated on one computer or pooled in a SOLIDWORKS PDM vault for workflow automation. Here is how each option works, how to set it up, and which one to choose.
Dispatch is free and fine for simple actions. Here is when PDMShell’s command line, scripts, triggers and PDM tasks are the better fit.
Run PDMShell AI on your own computer with Ollama: install Ollama and Node.js, choose a model and connect it to PDMShell.
PDMShell AI writes PDMShell scripts for SOLIDWORKS PDM from plain English, using ChatGPT, Claude or Ollama. Watch the demo.
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