To open the
Revision Table dialog box:
- Expand
the SOLIDWORKS node and double-click Revision
Table.
Enable Revision Table |
Select this option to manage the SOLIDWORKS drawing
revision table using SOLIDWORKS PDM. When revision tables are enabled
in SOLIDWORKS PDM, the SOLIDWORKS Alpha/numerical
control options are not available for Revision Table
in . A message, Revision driven from
SOLIDWORKS PDM appears in the SOLIDWORKS
Tables Options dialog box.
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Revision Table Settings
Number of visible
rows
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Sets the number of rows to display in the drawing
revision table. When the number of revision table
rows in a drawing exceeds the set number, the oldest row is
deleted.
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Revision placeholder character(s)
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Lets you enter characters that appear in the revision
column of the revision table. The actual revision value replaces
these characters when you change the revision in SOLIDWORKS
PDM. It is mandatory to enter one or more placeholder
characters. The placeholder characters must be between 1 and 5
characters in length.
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Set Revision Command Settings
Update Revision Table in SOLIDWORKS Drawing
through "Set Revision" Command |
Updates the revision table when you:
- Define the Set Revision action.
- Select Update Variable in the File Explorer in
the Set Revision dialog box.
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Select a check box to display a variable as a revision table column in the
revision table.
Revision table column |
Column value |
Variable Name |
Revision |
By default, set to revision value set with Set
Revision action. |
Select the mapped variable, Revision. The list displays the variables that are mapped
using the SWRevTable block name.
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Description,
Date,
Approver |
Click to select
a variable to be added to the column.
You can also type the text. |
Select the variable. |