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Diorella Angulo in Inspection1 week ago (Show more)

Order to export dimensions and notes to a template

Hi, I'm using SolidWorks Inspection 2019 SP3 and having troubles to get the dimensions and notes exported in the way I want in my template. This was not happening to me when I used SolidWorks Inspection 2018. This is the original way SolidWorks Inspection puts the dimensions and the notes. If I export them to my template. It places the… (Show more)

Victor Fagerlund in Inspection8 months ago (Show more)

Rearrange ballons

Hi all, Have anyone had problems with rearrange their ballons?

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Jesse Wagner (to Victor Fagerlund) 3 weeks ago (Show more Show less)

We have this problem as well. I don't know why they don't make it so you can right click on a balloon and renumber it.

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Todd Bennett in Inspection6 months ago (Show more)

Can the Method default based on SubType?

I'd like to have the default value for the Method change depending on the SubType. For example, we usually want "Visual Inspection" for Notes and "Digital Calipers" for Length. Is there a way to make these relational?

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Ajay Kumar R. (to Todd Bennett) 2 months ago (Show more Show less)

Nice to hear!

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Doug Eicher in Inspection8 months ago (Show more)

solidworks inspection stand alone 2019 validating license causes crash

I have issues with Solidworks Inspection standalone 2019 crashing when "validating license". It happens when I start a new project or randomly. When I start a new project, the "validating license" dialog box comes up with 50%, then the program crashes. I can try 2-3 times before it works. Then I can be working on a project, and then the… (Show more)

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Joe Zaccardi (to Doug Eicher) 4 months ago (Show more Show less)

I have been having this problem as well, It is getting more frequent. Solidworks support has installed a separate crash dump folder and gave me a upload sight, just today alone I uploaded 8 files. This is the best part it was two very small inspection projects.

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Robert Criger in Inspection4 months ago (Show more)

Inspection 2019, .SLDDRW zones don't match the zones Inspection creates.

I created all my drawings in solidworks from solidworks models. The zones created in the drawing template are A-D vertically and 1-8 horizontally. When i ran the inspection ad-in using the AS9102 template, i linked the zones to the "reference location" column. when the report was generated, all the locations were wrong compared to the drawing. … (Show more)

Nick Tzallas in Inspection9 months ago (Show more)

Standalone Report Template - key characteristics export & IXFooterRow functionality

I have been attempting to customise our inspection report templates, both for Standalone and Add-in Some of the intended functionality was to: Have the report auto-expand length-wise (rows) as needed - Utilise IXFooterRow Functionality, Should be easy enough Make the Characteristics extracted display their number and whether or not they are… (Show more)

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Nick Tzallas (to Alex Jones) 5 months ago (Show more Show less)

Thank you for that, I will have a noodle around once we get through upgrades

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Marc Trumpi in Inspection8 months ago (Show more)

Fix balloon positions for updates

Hi everyone, Maybe this is a stupid questions, but does anyone know whether you can fix the positions of the inspection balloons after generating them? Of course I use the coordinate system to initially place them, but there are always some balloons that need to be repositioned manually due to overlap with other lines/dimensions/whatnot. When… (Show more)

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Paul Woodward (to Marc Trumpi) 5 months ago (Show more Show less)

(inspection add in) I ran into this moving from 2018 to 2019. when you know hit rebuild button it now resets all the balloon positions back to there original position. my inspection department are suffering after the update. balloon re-position worked great in 2018 note 2018 was quicker to. I fowarded it to the reseller and SPR 1132623 no update…

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Laura Barton in Inspection6 months ago (Show more)

Inspection Standalone: Change general tolerances

Hi, I have problems to change the general tolerances in SWI Standalone. Seems as if I'm just not able to do so. Does someone has idea? THX Laura

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Graeme Paylor (to Laura Barton) 6 months ago (Show more Show less)

Hi Laura, From within an open project, you should be able to navigate to this area and adjust your general tolerances to suit. Hope that helps. Graeme

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Todd Bennett in Inspection6 months ago (Show more)

Can Table Manager be floating by default?

When I open SW Inspection, I'd like the layout of my Table Manager and Properties/Preferences to be where I left them; on the other screen. Is there a way to set these so they open where I left them?

Todd Bennett in Inspection6 months ago (Show more)

Can I set default units for Other-> Threads?

When I pick the Type to be "Other" then pick the SubType to be "Thread" I'd like the Units to be NPT or UNC or something other than blank. Is there a way to edit the "Other" list?