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Setting

Get/Set Methods

Return Value or <Value>

Comment

Notifications - Remind me when a document has not been saved for

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swSaveReminderEnable) ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swSaveReminderEnable, <OnFlag>)

Boolean value

Specifies whether to display a reminder if document has not been saved

Notifications - Remind me when a document has not been saved for - <n>

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swSaveReminderInterval) ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swSaveReminderInterval, <Value>)

Integer value: 1 - 60

Specifies number of minutes to wait before sending a save notification reminder; valid only if swSaveReminderEnable is true

Notifications - Automatically dismiss notifications after

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swSaveReminderAutoDismissEnable) ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swSaveReminderAutoDismissEnable, <OnFlag>)

Boolean value

Specifies whether to automatically dismiss the save notification reminder

Notifications - Automatically dismiss notifications after - <n>

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swSaveReminderAutoDismissInterval) ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swSaveReminderAutoDismissInterval, <Value>)

Integer value: 1 - 60

Specifies number of seconds to wait before dismissing save notification reminder; valid only if swSaveReminderAutoDismissEnable is true

Rebuild errors - When rebuild error occurs:

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swRebuildErrorAction)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swRebuildErrorAction, swStopContinuePrompt_e.<Value>)

See swStopContinuePrompt_e for valid options

 

Rebuild errors - Show What's Wrong for every rebuild

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swShowErrorsEveryRebuild)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swShowErrorsEveryRebuild, <Value>)

Boolean value

Specifies whether to display error dialogs when rebuilding models with errors

Rebuild errors - Warn me when saving documents with rebuild errors

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swWarnSaveUpdateErrors)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swWarnSaveUpdateErrors, <Value>)

Boolean value

Specifies whether to display a warning before saving documents with update errors

Warn starting a sketch in the context of an assembly

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swWarnStartingSketchInContextAssembly)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swWarnStartingSketchInContextAssembly, <Value>)

Boolean value

Specifies whether to display a warning before starting a sketch in the context of an assembly

FeatureManager tree - Display FeatureManager tree warnings

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swFeatureManagerDisplayWarnings)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swFeatureManagerDisplayWarnings, swFeatureManagerDisplayWarnings_e.<Value>)

See swFeatureManagerDisplayWarnings_e for valid options

Specifies when to display FeatureManager design tree warnings


FeatureManager tree - Treat missing mate references as errors

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swShowMateReferenceErrors)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swShowMateReferenceErrors, <Value>)


Boolean value

Specifies whether to show errors when mate references are missing

Assemblies - Automatically dismiss reference and update messages after

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swWhileOpeningAssembliesAutoDismissMessages)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swWhileOpeningAssembliesAutoDismissMessages, <Value>)


Boolean value

Specifies whether to automatically close messages after the specified amount of seconds (see swAssemblyOpenMessagesDismissTime) while opening assembly documents

Assemblies - Automatically dismiss reference and upate messages after - seconds

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swAssemblyOpenMessagesDismissTime)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swAssemblyOpenMessagesDismissTime, <Value>)


Integer value

Specifies the number of seconds to display messages before automatically closing them (swWhileOpeningAssembliesAutoDismissMessages must be true for this value to be applicable) while opening assembly documents

Circular references - Display circular references in equations

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swShowEquationCircularReferencesMessage)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swShowEquationCircularReferencesMessage, swDisplayCircularReferencesInEquations_e.<Value>)

See swDisplayCircularReferencesInEquations_e for valid options

Specifies where, or if, to display circular references in equations

Circular references - Display potential circular references in equations

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swShowEquationPotentialCircularReferencesMessage)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceIntegerValue(swUserPreferenceIntegerValue_e.swShowEquationPotentialCircularReferencesMessage, swDisplayPotentialCircularReferencesInEquations_e.<Value>)

See swDisplayPotentialCircularReferencesInEquations_e for valid options

 

Specifies where, or if, to display potential circular references in equations

System Notifications - Hide graphics card/driver notifications

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swSystemNotificationHideGraphicsNotification)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swSystemNotificationHideGraphicsNotification, <Value>)

Boolean value

 

Dismissed messages - "One or more features in this part are based on other documents..."

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swOneOrMoreFeaturesInThisPartBasedOnOtherDoc)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swOneOrMoreFeaturesInThisPartBasedOnOtherDoc, <Value>)

Boolean value

If true, then this message will be shown again.

Dismissed messages - "___  needs updating. It has not been rebuilt successfully since the last..."

ISldWorks::GetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swNeedsUpdatingItHasNotBeenRebuiltSuccessfully)

ISldWorks::SetUserPreferenceToggle(swUserPreferenceToggle_e.swNeedsUpdatingItHasNotBeenRebuiltSuccessfully, <Value>)

Boolean value

If true, then this message will be shown again.

 



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