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Modifying Data Card Variables

The Preview tab displays values for variables from the associated data card.

To change a variable value:

Check out the file and select the Preview tab.
Under the Value column, double-click the value.
The file's Properties dialog box opens.
In the File Data Card tab, update values as necessary and click OK.

Search 'Modifying Data Card Variables' in the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base.

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