PDMPublisher: the smarter way to export from SOLIDWORKS and PDM Professional
Automate PDF, DXF and STEP exports from SOLIDWORKS and PDM Professional with reusable profiles.
Demos of PDMShell and PDMPublisher, SOLIDWORKS PDM admin tools and user group sessions, from the team that builds the tools.
Automate PDF, DXF and STEP exports from SOLIDWORKS and PDM Professional with reusable profiles.
Connect Claude or Codex to your vault and run PDM operations by describing them in plain English.
Define default and folder-specific column sets so every user sees the right columns.
Connect Claude or Codex to your vault and run PDM operations by describing them in plain English.
Bring files into PDM with legacy revision values and map them to your new workflow revisions.
A short PDMShell script that writes the logged-in user's email to a data card variable on check-in.
When a new revision is approved, PDMShell updates the released PDF folder for you.
Rename files from a right-click menu with a PDMShell script, a more flexible alternative to Dispatch.
A SOLIDWORKS APIs User Group session hosted by Amen Jlili.
Repair broken file references in a clean, repeatable way.
A full walkthrough of the essential PDMShell commands with real, production-ready examples.
Stamp property data, part numbers and revisions onto your PDFs automatically.
Pull data straight from SQL into your file names and export rules.
See and control every file in an export before it runs.
Keith Rice of CADSharp compares the three ways to automate SOLIDWORKS. Hosted by Amen Jlili.
Insert a QR code into every published drawing PDF.
Export HTML, eDrawings, PDF, DXF and more directly from the vault.
Split configurations into their own files, each with its own naming rule.
Export every referenced part and check the results into the vault or a local folder.
Generate precise 1:1 DXFs for every sheet metal part automatically.
Automate PDF, DXF and STEP exports from SOLIDWORKS and PDM Professional with reusable profiles.
Remind users automatically when files stay checked out too long.
Run PDMShell scripts on your task hosts, on demand or from a workflow transition.
Trigger a script automatically when files move through your workflow.
Keep your Dispatch actions and hand the heavy lifting to PDMShell.
Push an older version of a file back to the top while keeping the full history.
How a customer renamed more than 50,000 vault files in one operation.
Set data card variables across thousands of files from a CSV.
Give each folder its own column layout in File Explorer.
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