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SOLIDWORKS STEP Export: AP203 vs AP214 | GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/blog/solidworks-step-export-ap203-vs-ap214
Sep 12, 2025 ... When using SOLIDWORKS, you may need to export your models as STEP files. This blog looks at the differences between AP203 and AP214.
Fix SOLIDWORKS PDM Error Opening Archive - GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/.../fix-solidworks-pdm-error-opening-archive
Jan 7, 2026 ... When attempting to 'Get latest version' in SOLIDWORKS PDM, there is an "Error Opening Archive" error. Learn how to fix it here.
SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard: How to Static Ports in SQL Express
https://www.goengineer.com/.../solidworks-pdm-standard-static-ports-sql-e...
This article outlines the steps on how to switch a named instance of SQL Express from the default dynamic ports to static port 1433 as outlined in S-051981.
SOLIDWORKS PDM STANDARD VS PROFESSIONAL GUIDE
https://www.goengineer.com/solidworks-pdm-standard-vs-professional-guide
This table will clear some questions you may have about the more granular components of SOLIDWORKS PDM Standard/Professional and the multiple places where they ...
Troubleshooting SOLIDWORKS PDM Notifications - GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/.../troubleshooting-solidworks-pdm-notificatio...
Feb 6, 2026 ... If you use SOLIDWORKS PDM, you likely receive notifications, through the database or through email, about file activity in the vault.
How to Install SOLIDWORKS - GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/blog/how-to-install-solidworks
This document is a step-by-step guide covering how to install SOLIDWORKS on a local machine.
How to Upgrade SOLIDWORKS to a Newer Version - GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/blog/upgrade-solidworks-newer-version
Mar 6, 2026 ... Learn how to upgrade SOLIDWORKS to a newer version and understand the difference between upgrading and updating your license here.
SOLIDWORKS PDM Secret Getting Started Guide - GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/.../solidworks-pdm-secret-getting-started-guid...
Apr 1, 2026 ... This guide includes sections on the client explorer vault views, searching, checking in and out files, workflows, and much more.
AI in SOLIDWORKS: What It Is (and What It Isn't) | GoEngineer
https://www.goengineer.com/blog/ai-in-solidworks
May 7, 2026 ... AI in SOLIDWORKS is here to help you as designers and engineers. By automating tedious, routine work, it lets you focus on the bigger ...
SOLIDWORKS PDM Network Communication Troubleshooting
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Mar 19, 2025 ... SOLIDWORKS PDM is a client-server software that requires various network connections to function properly. There are numerous ways to check ...