Get Files from EPDM to Import
This tutorial guides you through how to get Solid Edge files from the EPDM vault to convert them to SOLIDWORKS format using the ATR CustomTools Import feature. You can also use this tutorial to learn how to get SOLIDWORKS files from the EPDM vault to the ATR CustomTools Import feature for importing files to the ATR CustomTools database.
The example in this tutorial shows how to get Solid Edge part files from the EPDM vault and convert them with the ATR CustomTools Import feature.
In this tutorial, you need the following tools:
- SOLIDWORKS Enterprise PDM Search
- Microsoft Excel
- ATR CustomTools Import feature: Used to convert Solid Edge files to SOLIDWORKS format and to import documents' reference data into the ATR CustomTools database.
NOTE:
You need to have the file extensions of known file types shown in Windows Explorer
Folder Options to get proper paths for the import process from the EPDM vault search.