What's new
feature already available
feature available from March 2006 release
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Table of contents
SolidWorks Integration
Use of SolidWorks 2006 Task Pane
DBWorks trees
Cutlists enhancements
New option: Configurations
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Always use 1st level parent configurations
Support for Macros in the Configurations
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Save configurations only of components with configuration names
Autocad/Inventor Integration
Tree Page’s “Volo View” tab replaced with MwClientView.dll
Toolbar Reload functionality
Edit Variant Note
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Show all Variant Notes
toolbar commands
User Interface
Enhanced tooltips in grids and trees
Enhancements in the Tree Page’s Revisions history Grid
Enhanced definitions for Visual Cues matching values
Documents icons
Fake components
Customization of more result lists
View Record info: better management in the Tree Page and in the SW Property Manager
Extra PARENT_CHILD fields management
Save/Load of current Browser’s splitter positions
Dirty revision flag visible even for checked-in parent documents
Project tree: RMB->Search in Project …
RMB for Project Root
Fake components
Grids: default ORDER BY field
User Options
Unicode Secondary Language support
Unicode Secondary Language Options
Database structures needed
Variant Notes Support
File Properties support through the SCHEMA\BOMTITLE.TXT file
DBInventor recompilation in Unicode and support for Unicode languages
Automatic updates
Check for updates available
Briefcase
Use of the EVENT_LOG::DOCUMENT_DELETED information
Variant notes
Parameters for the current Variant Note
Administration
Move of Project
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Users and Project Documents in the Administration Control Panel
Project
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Users: support for Groups
Preview
Full Preview support for the Autodesk DWG TrueView
Revision Management
Assignment of the next revision value in the Multiple Checkout dialog
Automatic uncheckout/uncheckin of unmodified checked-out components
Better component’s naming in Restore Revision functionality
New script: OnShowPreviewLabel
Script on the Previous Revision restoring
BOM
New option: General
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Always use Excel_BOM for the Buy List
Create a New Bom Item
command available also for Generic Documents
DBWARM
Administrative tool for managing Group/User specific DBWAPP.PARs
New option
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Never share my own created projects
New right
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Deny Previous Revision Approval
Change PIN on next Login
Plotting
New sub-option: Plot Setup
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Drawing extensions to be managed
New @CONTEXT=PLOT parameter passed to the variant notes while plotting
Data Input
Differentiate commonly named fields between the DOCUMENT and REVISIONS tables
Multiple sub-classes of Data Input Forms
Sub-classes allowed in the Revisions Data Input Form
Remember last FILTER settings
Link Mode
Link mode on attached Generic Documents
New option for Saving As any linked Drawing
Improved Link Mode consistency
Sub-options for field alignment
Remote Access
Script for managing the file transfers between the remote and the local site
Improved synchronization of foreign local copies of documents
Tree-type commands available also from the Grid’s RMB popup menu
New Option for out-of-date foreign components
Local Mode
Working on Local Drives by using the Remote Access support
Working on Local Drives by using the Local Checkout Mode support
Workflow
ECR separated by ECO
Improved management of documents within the same ECO_ID
Projects
New option for saving a Drawing always in the Project of the document
Comparison of Project structures at different revisions
Projects assignment
DBWShell
New commands for managing the Projects
DBWLM
log errors on file
feature already available
feature available from March 2006 release
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