CircuitWorks Options - PDM

Specifies the connection requirements for SOLIDWORKS PDM.

To display CircuitWorks Options - PDM:

From the CircuitWorks Options dialog box, click PDM .

To display the CircuitWorks Options dialog box, do one of the following:

  • From CircuitWorks, click the CircuitWorks application menu , then click Options .
  • From SOLIDWORKS, click Tools > CircuitWorks > CircuitWorks Options.
Check SOLIDWORKS PDM Vault for latest files

Enables the SOLIDWORKS PDM integration. CircuitWorks gets the latest component files from the SOLIDWORKS PDM vault before using components in an assembly. See Using SOLIDWORKS PDM.
Vault view name

Available when Check SOLIDWORKS PDM Vault for latest files is selected. Specifies the name of the SOLIDWORKS PDM local vault view that CircuitWorks accesses. If you have only one local vault view, you can leave this field blank.

The Component Library component folder must be in the local vault view. Specify the Component Library folder location from the CircuitWorks Options - Models page.