3DEXPERIENCE Menu

Most of the commands on the 3DEXPERIENCE menu in the SOLIDWORKS menu bar operate on the currently active model in the graphics area.

The Options command lets you modify the settings that control how information about models in the ENOVIA database appears in the task pane.

Get Latest Iteration: Copies the latest iteration of the file from the database to your local database area. See Getting Latest Iteration

Get: Displays a numbered list of previous versions of the file for you to select from. See Getting Latest Iteration

Get Latest Released: Copies the latest released iteration of the file from the database to your local directory.

Check Out: Lets you check out the active file. Other users can view the files but they are prevented from editing them. See Checking Out Files

Check In: Lets you check files into the database so that they are available to other users for editing. See Checking in Files

Check In All: Lets you check in all files and their references that SOLIDWORKS has opened. This option is only active if you have at least one other referenced file checked out.

Undo Check Out: Cancels a checkout without saving changes. See Undoing a Check-Out

Undo Check Out All: Cancels a checkout of the active file and the reference file without saving changes.

Baseline: Creates a baseline for the active document. See Baselining Designs

Promote: Promotes a file from one lifecycle state to the next. See Promoting Objects.

Synchronize: Updates the files in your cache with the latest data in the 3DEXPERIENCEserver.

Show Card: Displays the data card for the file.

Options: Displays the Options dialog box, from which you can modify server settings and settings that specify how database information is displayed in the task pane. See Setting Task Pane Options

Customize Menu: Allows you to choose what is displayed on the menu.