Benefits
Challenges Faced in SOLIDWORKS
In SOLIDWORKS you are limited to saving current BOM view to a basic report. Often to fulfill company standards those reports needs to be manually formatted.
Solutions in CustomTools
Based on pre-defined Excel templates you can effortlessly produce reports ready to be published with embedded preview image, accumulated quantities and much more. Further extend reports with data from your ERP.
Generate Excel Reports
Customize Your SOLIDWORKS BOM Excel Report
Waste-Optimized Cut List Report from SOLIDWORKS Designs
Export SOLIDWORKS Design Data Using Arbitrary Mass and Length Units
Case Study: Paroc
Why Did They Need CustomTools?
- Excel reports were created manually
- Time spent to create those reports
- Missing reporting features in SOLIDWORKS PDM
What Solution Did We Provide to Solve Their Problem?
- Used for drawing and spare part listings
- Automatically stored into SOLIDWORKS PDM
- Automatically revise existing reports
How the Solution Helped Them to Solve Their Problem?
- Important time and error savings
- Easier to keep reports up to date
- Excel reporting fully automated
Properties
| Basic | Professional | |
| Generate custom Excel reports | checked | |
| Generate custom BOM listing | checked | |
| Insert SOLIDWORKS attributes and custom property values | checked | |
| Insert preview image | checked | |
| Run file conversion rules | checked | |
| Insert link to converted files (req. CT Apps) | checked | |
| Bi-Directional Excel report (req. CT Apps) | checked |
All product features → CustomTools Datasheet (PDF)
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