DriveWorks Pro 22

Enhancements

DriveWorks Live

Real-Time Server updates automatically pushed to the browser.

• Live Push automatically sends data to the browser to reflect Group Table updates

Edit a Specification in a new browser tab while viewing the Specification Details in another tab.

Trigger Specification Macros at set intervals to create dynamic projects and 3D previews.

• StartSpecificationTimer
• CancelSpecificationTimer

DriveWorks CPQ

New DriveWorks CPQ Template

• CPQ template automatically refreshes to show latest data
• Automatically update 3D preview
• Create dashboards for active reporting and data visualization

DriveWorks 3D

New camera views, interactive motion, real-world lighting and textures added. Use multiple controllable cameras to navigate your 3D model.

• New Camera entity
• New Pan entity
• New Rotate entity
• New Model entity
• Display Default Camera
• Textures browse to image files for quick texture import.

Configure products and show complex design details in dynamic 3D.

• New properties added to 3D Preview control

  Control the pan, rotate and zoom limits of any camera.

  • Camera Auto-Center
  • Camera Default Orientation
  • Camera Enable Orthographic
  • Camera Enable Pan
  • Camera Pan Max Radius
  • Camera Rotation Limits
  • Camera Zoom Limits

New Specification Tasks for directly driving a drive3d document including saving the real time results back to the specification:

• SetDocumentEntitySuppressionState
• Save3DDocument
• SetDocumentNodeStaticTransform

Quickly build 3D layouts with the Duplicate Node and Delete Node Tasks:

• DeleteDocumentNode
• DuplicateDocumentNode

DriveWorks 3D Functions

New functions for retrieving the results of changes made dynamically in a 3DPreview control:

• PreviewGetDocumentScene
• PreviewGetNodeSuppressionState
• PreviewGetNodeTransform

DriveWorks 3D Performance

• Deferred rendering enables unlimited scene lighting
• UX improvements make it easier than ever to setup and edit realistic 3D Previews
• View your model and cameras whilst editing your 3D document using Preview Mode
• Align textures for realistic mapping using Pan Texture
• Preview appearances and geometry as you setup and edit 3D documents
• Pan the view in DriveWorks Live using the scroll button click or gestures on touch devices

SOLIDWORKS Support

DriveWorks fully supports SOLIDWORKS 2018 up to SP2

Deployment

• Pro Server Configuration Tool - set which User runs the service and check whether the user has the correct permissions in SQL.

GDPR

• Sending personal information is an option on all dialogs that send information.

DriveWorks General Performance

• Calculation Tables - Performance improvements for viewing, editing and exporting.
• Data Tables - Dynamic updates to large amounts of data made significantly faster.

Diagnostics

Easily Clear the log from all profiles.

SOLIDWORKS CAM

• Automatically create CNC code from your configured models using the SOLIDWORKS CAM PowerPack.

Generation Tasks

Full Copy and Paste support.

11 New or Enhanced Generation Tasks:

• Drive Sketch Text Properties
• Activate Sheet
• Change Unit System
• Insert Library Feature
• Clear Selection
• Create Concentric Mate
• Create Coordinate System Mate
• Create Profile Center Mate
• Create General Table
• Drive General Table
• Drive Dimension Tolerance Limits

Documents

• Document Types categorized into Files and Data
• UI update for the following documents:
  • Email
  • Triggered Action
  • Export To Calculation Table
  • Export Group Table
  • Export Simple Table

New Functions

• StringJoin
• ListReplaceIndex
• ListReplaceItem
• ListRemoveIndex
• ListRemoveItem
• Table Search
• ListMaxValue
• ListGetUnique
• ListGetCommon
• ListSum
• ListReverse
• ListSort
• TableFromList
• FsGetDirectories
• FsGetFiles
• SecGetAllUsers
• SecGetAllTeams
• SecGetTeamsForUser
• TableReplaceHeaders
• TableSearch
• TableJoin - Enhanced includes new overloads
• TableWithSequence - Enhanced includes new overloads

New Specification Tasks

• Copy Closed Specification
• Copy Closed Child Specification
• Start Specification Timer
• Cancel Specification Timer
• Delete Document Node
• Duplicate Document Node
• Export Specification Data
• Set Document Entity Suppression State
• Save 3D Document
• Set Document Node Static Transform

The following tasks have had outputs added for use with the new Specification Macros:

• Delete Calculation Table Rows
• Delete Group Table Rows
• Delete Simple Table Rows
• Send HTTP Request
• Increment Revision Number
• Navigate Backward
• Navigate Forward

Specification Macros

Powerful new features and a redesigned editor make it easy to setup, edit and troubleshoot Specification Macros.

• Use conditions to run different Tasks
• Control the flow of Tasks
• Share information between Tasks
• Run different Tasks if a warning or error occurs