The DXF/DWG PropertyManager appears when you import a .DXF or .DWG file as a drawing and select Embed as a sheet in native DXF/DWG format in the DXF/DWG Import Wizard dialog box. Drawings in DXF/DWG native format are view-only.
To import a
.DXF or
.DWG file:
- Click .
- Select DXF or DWG for Files of Type, select the file, and click Open.
- Select Create new SolidWorks drawing, select options, and click Finish.
Link Reference
Link to |
Enables linking of the native format sheet in the SolidWorks drawing document (*.slddrw) to its source DWG file. If the DWG source file is modified after the *.slddrw file is created, the native format sheet appearance updates accordingly.
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Folder |
Specify the path to the linked source DWG file.
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Update |
Manually update the link and the native format display after you browse to the source DWG file in the Folder box.
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