Task Description
The task assists in automatically generating a new drawing file containing exploded view. - Output File Name: user can provide a preferred file name for the drawing to be saved as. It can also be composed using placeholders like Current Date, Custom Property, Regular Expression, Scripts, SolidWorks Configuration / Sheet Name, SolidWorks Title, SolidWorks Part Number, Model Location path - Destination Folder: User can specify the target folder using a path or browse folder control - Template Path; User can specify a path to the Template or select using the browse file control [.drwdot] - Paper Size: user can choose a paper size for the drawing - Orientation: User can Choose from one of the available views - Scale: Scale will be applied to all drawing views on drawing sheet. Value can be entered as a ratio or decimal number
A comparative view of the model processed using Generate Exploded Drawing task is shown below.
File Types
Supported | Description |
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SLDASM | Supports SolidWorks Assembly Files |
Download & Task Setup
User can download this task from online library performing search using keywords.
Select the task in Tasks list and setup arguments as required.
Argument | Details |
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Output File name | Name of newly created file which can be composed by different variables |
Destination Folder | Destination Folder Path. If the destination folder path is blank then resulting drawing files will be stored in the same location as the SolidWorks Models. |
Template path | Drawing template Path. If template path is blank then default drawing template will be used. |
Paper Size | Enter Paper size values only if drawing template has multiple choices of sizes. |
Orientation options | Which view to use for drawing |
Scale Views | Scale Value for all views in drawing sheet. Values can be in Ratio or in decimal format. If value is empty then scaling views will be ignored. |
Click on "Run Job" to initiate.