The file shortcut menu for a user appears in the Where Used, Contains,
and Bill of Materials tabs.
You can more easily perform file operations on parent and child references,
multiple references, or references that are spread across different folders within the
vault.
Previously, this menu was only available for Windows
Explorer File View. To perform the file operations in these tabs, you had
to manually browse or search the files.
The file shortcut menu on the
Contains,
Where Used, and
Bill
Of Materials tabs is available in the:
- File Explorer
- Complete Search and Search tool
- SOLIDWORKS PDM File Viewer
interface
- Open and Save dialog boxes where access to these tabs exists.
You must have the required permissions to perform the file
operations.
The file shortcut menu is:
- Available for computed BOMs, CAD BOMs, and checked-in named BOMs.
- Not available for checked-out named BOMs, weldment BOMs, and cut
lists.