SolidWorks Automation: 15 Powerful Ways to Save Hours
SolidWorks Automation is the fastest way to turn repetitive CAD work into reliable, repeatable engineering workflows. If you’ve ever spent an hour fixing custom properties, chasing drawing errors, exporting PDFs one-by-one, or verifying release readiness across dozens of files—this guide is written for you. The goal here is simple: reduce
Link Drawing Views to BOM in SolidWorks with a VBA Macro
Link drawing views to BOM in SolidWorks using a custom VBA macro built on the SolidWorks API—a must‑have SolidWorks automation for any design engineer. This lightweight API macro scans your drawing’s FeatureManager tree to identify the active BOM feature and, with a single command, sets Keep linked to BOM on
