Next Level in SOLIDWORKS PDM

The latest release of SOLIDWORKS PDM 2022 for new year and as well as new dreams and new hopes for everyone. Who knows, perhaps the latest release of SOLIDWORKS PDM 2022 is as much anticipated as new hopes and dreams?

As with every new release, there are dreams of exciting new tools and high hopes for greater performance. The 2022 release of SOLIDWORKS PDM offers both.Performance is something we can never get enough of and SOLIDWORKS PDM 2022 offers increased performance where many need it the most: in database servers with high latency.

Some of the areas in which PDM saves time

Checking in a drawing with a large SOLIDWORKS bill of materials (BOM) is significantly quicker
Displaying files in the Where Used tab, with the Show All option and additional custom columns, is many times faster for certain vaults
Displaying the Transition dialogue box for dynamic notifications is quicker
Loading a Web2 preview is between 1.5 and 2 times faster for large models. Performance increases are often in the range of 10 to 40 percent

Opening files
Displaying the Save As dialogue box
Copy Tree
Creating a document in SOLIDWORKS
Saving a data card with a large number of file extensions is faster by 15 percent to 60 percent

In SOLIDWORKS 2022, distributing the PDM client is easier to configure.

Offers a quick way of installing pre-configured SOLIDWORKS and PDM on multiple computers and with these new enhancements, a Local Vault View can be defined without the need to run a separate script.

The Local Vault View can be created using an existing PDM export (.cvs) file, or a new .cvs file can be created by clicking on Launch View Setup Wizard.

New enhancements to the SOLIDWORKS PDM 2022 Client

Presence Notes
Let everyone know the availability as a user and co-worker to collaborate will be easier with the Presence Note especially when people currently working from home (WFH).
Visibility
GridVisibility in SOLIDWORKS PDM 2022 is the main focus and it can be seen in operations such as Check In, Check Out, Undo Check Out, Change State, Get and Rollback. The number of affected files is clearly dipslayed at the bottom of the dialogue boxes while perfoming the operations. Sub-Title
EXALEAD OnePart Search
With an EXALEAD OnePart and SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional license, the user have access to the EXALEAD OnePart Search, which is now integrated into SOLIDWORKS PDM. The EXALEAD OnePart Search is available from the same pull-down where user access the PDM searches.

eDrawings
There is a prominent icon that makes switching from the bitmap to eDrawings a lot more accessible. User can access more of these tools from the SOLIDWORKS PDM preview pane and access to eDrawings commands such as Animate, Section and Properties component tree from from inside the PDM preview panel.
Configurations
In SOLIDWORK PDM 2022, the PDM card editor, an administrator can easily identify if “all configurations” or the default @ configuration will be updated.
Task Pane
In the SOLIDWORKS PDM Task pane, the columns in the Variables area are resizable, making it easier to view the column information and the drawing associated with a SOLIDWORKS part or assembly can be opened directly from the SOLIDWORKS PDM Task pane

PDM and EXALEAD OnePart
PDM can now be linked to EXALEAD OnePart. The connection to EXALEAD OnePart is configured through PDM Administration.
Saving PDM Logs
PDM logs can be saved in several formats in PDM 2022. These are:

Comma separated value (*.csv)

JSON (*.json)

Text (*.txt)
Web2
It is now possible to view neutral file formats in eDrawings. These include:

STEP (.step, .stp)

IGES (.iges, .igs)

Parasolid (.X_B, .X_T, .XMT, .XMT_TXT)

STL (.stl)

JT (.JT)

Acis Sat (.SAT, .SAB)

Administrator Improvements
There is better integration with Microsoft Windows Active Directory.

The default property mappings or map properties such as User data are not mapped to any Active Directory attribute.

A user’s profile picture can be imported from the Active Directory.

A user can make changes.

Windows Active Directory Users and groups now have a separate icon.

It is now easier to validate Windows Groups in PDM Administration

SOLIDWORKS PDM and Windows logins can also be validated by right-clicking on the User node of PDM Administration and Validate Login

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Next Level in SOLIDWORKS PDM

Some of the areas in which PDM saves time

Checking in a drawing with a large SOLIDWORKS bill of materials (BOM) is significantly quicker

Displaying files in the Where Used tab, with the Show All option and additional custom columns, is many times faster for certain vaults

Displaying the Transition dialogue box for dynamic notifications is quicker

Loading a Web2 preview is between 1.5 and 2 times faster for large models. Performance increases are often in the range of 10 to 40 percent

Opening files

Displaying the Save As dialogue box

Copy Tree

Creating a document in SOLIDWORKS

Saving a data card with a large number of file extensions is faster by 15 percent to 60 percent

New enhancements to the SOLIDWORKS PDM 2022 Client

Presence Notes

Visibility

EXALEAD OnePart Search

eDrawings

Configurations

Task Pane

PDM and EXALEAD OnePart

Saving PDM Logs

Web2

Administrator Improvements

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