Registry Keys

This topic describes about the available registry keys and its details.

Registry keys are used for configuring the features that are available by default.

Registry Key Description Details
SearchMRUSize Determines the number of last searched terms to be listed when Recent Searches drop down option is selected in the search card toolbar.

HKCU registry value: SearchMRUSize

Type: DWORD

Location: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dassault Systemes\SolidWorksPDM\SearchMRUSize

Default Value: 0

CaseSensitive The text used in search card is case sensitive and should match the exact text (Uppercase/ Lowercase) to display the search results of files from database.

HKCU registry value: CaseSensitive

Type: REG_SZ

Location: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dassault Systemes\SolidWorksPDM\CaseSensitive

Default Value: true

LargeDesignReview Enable or disable the large design review mode. Enabling this mode ensures that only the top assembly file is downloaded when opened. When disabled, all reference files with the top assembly is downloaded reducing the performance. Large Design Review mode is available only in the Open dialog box.

HKCU registry value: LargeDesignReview

Type: DWORD

Location: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dassault Systemes\SolidWorksPDM\LargeDesignReview

Default Value: 1

MyWorkDeleteMode Used to set whether files linked to a server in the My Work folder should be permanently deleted from the server, or locally deleted, keeping them in the server. To ensure data integrity and to avoid the risk of accidentally losing files, it is recommended to always use the default setting MyWorkDeleteMode= 2 (locally delete).

HKCU registry value: DWORD

Type: MyWorkDeleteMode

Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\Software\Dassault Systemes\SolidWorksPDM\MyWorkDeleteMode

Default Value: 2

EnableVersionedExploreInWeb When enabled, you have the option to explore the locally cached version in web if the local and latest version is different.

HKCU registry value: EnableVersionedExploreInWeb

Type: DWORD

Location: HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Dassault Systemes\SolidWorksPDM\EnableVersionedExploreInWeb

Default Value: 0

HelpServerURL Sets different help server URL to get context-sensitive help.

HKCU registry value: HelpServerURL

Type: REG_SZ

Location: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Dassault Systemes\SolidWorksPDM\ HelpServerURL

Data Value: <URL path to the help documents server>

SLW-ConfigurationFilter Identifies the configurations for which Connector for SOLIDWORKS should create instance objects during check-in.

extension|exclude
        pattern|include pattern

For more information, see SLW-ConfigurationFilter.