3DEXPERIENCE Side Panel

You can use the side panel to switch between different apps. The content of the Design with SOLIDWORKS task pane can either freeze or be blank, when connection to the server is lost.

App Name Accessing the app from Side Panel
My Session MySession appears in the task pane when you do the following:
  • Connect to the 3DEXPERIENCE server using Design with SOLIDWORKS.
  • Save a SOLIDWORKS file on the 3DEXPERIENCE server.
  • Open a SOLIDWORKS file locally or from the 3DEXPERIENCE server.
Note: After connecting to the upgraded server, if MySession appears blank or as loading, use the Reload Page command.
For more information, see MySession.
3DSearch Enter the search criterion in the search bar and click Search to open 3DSearch.

For more information, see 3DEXPERIENCE Basics | Searching for Content.

Relations Right-click a searched object and select Related Objects to open Relations.

For more information, see 3DEXPERIENCE | 3DEXPERIENCE Dashboard Apps | Relations.

Product Structure Explore From 3DSearch or MySession, select SOLIDWORKS data. From the Compass, under Collaborative Business Innovator role, search Product Structure Explore. Click the app icon to open the Product Structure Explore widget in the side panel.

For more information, see Social and Collaborative | Product Development - Model Based | Product Structure Explore.

Bookmark Editor From the Compass, search Bookmark Editor. Click the app icon to open the Bookmark Editor widget in the side panel.

For more information, see Social and Collaborative | Product Development - Model Based| Bookmark Editor for Dashboard.

Collaborative Tasks From the Compass, under the Collaborative Industry Innovator role, search Collaborative Tasks and click the app icon to open the Collaborative Tasks widget in the side panel.

For more information, see Social and Collaborative | Program and Project Management | Collaborative Tasks