Create a document for each configuration:

This option allows you to create a document for each configuration of your selected files.

Naming Convention - A naming convention will need to be created so that the file can be named by concatenating the file name with the configuration name, if necessary.

To convert a file containing 4 configurations (Default, 100, 200, 300) to IGES format.


 






4 IGES files are created -->





Delete the inactive configurations and rename the remaining configuration:

This option is used only for conversion to the SOLIDWORKS format.


 


This option allows you to create one part file per configuration, remove inactive configurations from each file, and then rename the configuration in the file.

 



4 files are created -->

 



For example: The file "010-Deck Gun - From 100" was created from the "From 100" configuration in the file "010-Deck Gun.sldprt". The other configurations were deleted, and the remaining configuration was renamed "Default. "


 


List the remaining configuration properties in the document:


Checking this option moves the properties that were in the "Configuration-specific to the "Customize as only one configuration remains in the document.


 


To export drawings, create standalone drawings:

Checking this option saves the selected drawing files as "Standalone Drawings. " Opening a standalone drawing may take less time because the model files are not loaded into memory.


 


Open the drawings in layout mode:


(available starting with SOLIDWORKS 2021)

By checking this option, you set SOLIDWORKS files to open automatically in "skin" mode.



This mode improves productivity by opening drawings—including those with complex assemblies, a large number of sheets, and numerous resource-intensive configurations or views—in just a few seconds.



Manage export options:


This button allows you to access and manage SOLIDWORKS options from the BatchConverter interface for the export formats listed below.