![]() Usually the entire operation requires standard rights or just an admin login.įirst make sure that your computer has granted PDM permission to run the task.Ĭlick on the PDM icon in the windows taskbar. Then your task list will become longer and longer, and it just says “waiting for host” In these cases it is most likely that your computer has not been set up to run tasks. On your old computer this was not a problem. You have just gotten a new computer, and want to run a “Convert PDF” task, but nothing happens when you start the task. Tasks are not run Solution level: Custom rights Scenario Grab the line shown in the image and drag it down The window containing the view of the files has at some point in the installation been set to zero. No files are visible Solution level: User ScenarioĪfter installing your PDM, your boss tells you to look at a specific folder in your system but all you see is this: ![]() Right click in the explorer window (not on file), hover over “view” and click “Show Preview tabs” Thankfully the issue is quite easy to fix. Usually there is no direct answer, only assumptions, but in my experience the problem can relate to a crash of the system or a windows update. However, what do you do when these tools are not available and all you get is a preview of the file? ![]() When working with SOLIDWORKS PDM the preview, data card etc. Where is the part card and the other menus Solution level: User Scenario This solution does not require an particular rights. This requires that you have a connection to your vault and your license manager. In your PDM explorer, go to Tools-> Work On-line But if you want to check files out and get the latest version, you will want to work online again. Working offline is a great feature of SOLIDWORKS PDM, as it allows you to work on files, which is very useful in these times. While having problems logging you have activated “work offline” on your PDM. You can still open and work on the files that has been checked out What is wrong? It is not possible to check files out or perform “Get latest” You have finally succeeded but now your folders are blue.Īnd you do not have preview of your files One Monday (isn’t it always?) you have had some problems logging in. Why are my PDM folders blue? Solution level: User Scenario A standard user can solve some of these, and some of them require the login of an administrator. In this, the first blog post I will focus on some of the PDM questions that are very common. So in this and some of my other blogposts, I will be giving some examples of questions I receive when working in support. When working with SOLIDWORKS support, I receive questions multiple times, and most of the time the answer is the same.
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