CUSTOMTOOLS Commands

This page describes the commands available in CUSTOMTOOLS Add-in for SOLIDWORKS. Clicking the command names to open the feature specific help topics.

Available Commands:

	Command name	Command description	Command scope
	Properties	View the Properties of the selected document. The values of Properties are stored into the SOLIDWORKS document properties and CUSTOMTOOLS Database.	All Document Types
	Export	CUSTOMTOOLS command that allows you to export whole SOLIDWORKS structures with the desired property data into an external information system. Different kind of reports could be produced also with the CustomStucture.	Model documents
	Copy	Copy, move, rename or batch write new property values to your SOLIDWORKS files.	All Document Types
	Comment	Add comments to the documents.	All Document Types
	Explore	Open the currently active/selected document file location in the Windows Explorer.	All Document Types
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	Notes	A tool for adding notes to the drawings.	Drawings only
	Data	Command used to customize drawing templates allowing you to insert custom property values or a revision table into the drawing.	Drawings only
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	Open Drawing	View and open the related drawings of the selected entity. If any entity is not selected the command refers to the open document.	Model documents
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	Print/Convert	Batch print and convert your SOLIDWORKS files.	All Document Types
	Import	Import different document information such as file references into the CUSTOMTOOLS database.	No open documents required
	Where Used	View and locate where the selected entity is used. If any entity is not selected the command refers to the open document.	All Document Types
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	Customize Menu	Define the items to be shown in the CUSTOMTOOLS menu in SOLIDWORKS.	All Document Types

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