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Configure, price, quote and manufacture configurable products faster and with greater accuracy
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Configure custom products on any device and guide users to the correct buying decision
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Create a new Project
Upscale from DriveWorksXpress
Use a Project Template
Automating your SOLIDWORKS models – model capture
Capture an Assembly
Capture and drive a dimension
Capture and drive a feature
Extended feature properties
Capture a custom property
Capture a SOLIDWORKS drawing
Control model colour
Control model material
Control model texture
Replacement model
Additional file formats
Drive instances
Automating your SOLIDWORKS drawing – drawing Capture
Capture and drive a sheet
Capture and drive a view
Capture and drive a breakline
Capture and drive annotation text
Capture dimension positions
Drawing custom properties
Designing and setting up your SOLIDWORKS configurator – form design
Set up form navigation
Design a form
Set up form warnings
Data and Documents
Create and use variables
Create documents from a template
Running your DriveWorks projects
Create new designs
Run local and recent projects
Run a project in layout mode