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Running Specifications

Once you have set up your project, you are ready to generate new models.

To generate new models:

  1. On the Welcome page, select Run Models and click .
  2. Select a model from the Ready to Run list.
  3. Click .

    The form is displayed with default values. Required fields are highlighted and have tool tips .

  4. Enter values and use controls to complete the form:
    • Click Last Used to insert the last set of data entered on the form.
    • Click Defaults to insert the data specified as default when the form was created.
    • Click Clear to remove all entries.
  5. Click Create to generate new models and drawings.

    The results report, which lists actions completed successfully and any errors generated , includes this information:

    • Whether the master file was opened successfully and the new model saved
    • The names and location of new models and drawings
    • Parameters captured and driven (the DriveWorksXpress Name, SolidWorks Name, and the value from the Form)
    • Property rule sets

  6. Click to correct any problems, or click to create another model from the same specification.


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