SolidWorks Enterprise PDM File Explorer
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Item Explorer
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Administration Tool
Introducing SolidWorks Enterprise PDM
Local Settings
Vaults
Archive Servers
Enterprise PDM Add-ins
Dispatch
Bills of Materials
Data Cards
Creating Lists for Cards
Categories
Columns
File Types
Data Import and Export
Indexing
Items
Licensing
Message System
Revision Numbers
Revision Numbers
Creating Revision Number Formats
Revision Number Component Properties Dialog Box
Revision Number Properties Dialog Box
Show Usage Dialog Box
Setting Revision Numbers Manually
Setting Revision Numbers Automatically
Assigning Revision Numbers to Workflow States
Examples
Serial Numbers
Tasks
Templates
Toolbox
Users and Groups
Variables
Workflows
Administering Enterprise PDM Web Servers
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Database Server
Miscellaneous
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Archive Server Configuration Tool
SolidWorks Enterprise PDM File Version Upgrade Tool
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Revision Number Properties Dialog Box

Use the Revision Number Properties dialog box to define revision number formats.
To display the dialog box:
  • To create a new revision number format, expand Revisions, then right-click Revision numbers and select New revision number.
  • To view or modify an existing revision number format, expand Revisions > Revision numbers and double-click the revision number.
Revision number name

Descriptive name of the revision number.
Revision number format string
Format of the revision number. Do any:
  • Type static text to appear in your revision numbers, such as Rev-.
  • To select a revision number component, click and select a component. You can use multiple components in your revision number.
  • To create a new revision number component, click and select New component.

For example, if you type Rev-, then click and select a component whose counter format is 000, then your revision numbers will be Rev-001, Rev-002, and so on.



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