2020
myPDMtools 2020 SP1.1 - August 2020:
DocBundle:
BG105313: DocBundle cannot be used if an assembly references files for which the user does not have read permissions
BG104928: Error during folder-mode generation with recovery of existing files
BG104157: Inconsistent results when using the "Add Option" feature to include only those drawings that reference the configuration used in the assembly
myPDMtools 2020 SP1 - July 2020:
General:
AM102100: Added compatibility with SOLIDWORKS PDM 2021.
BG101774: Unable to load a myPDMtools task favorite.
CopyLink:
BG99847: Unable to change the message template.
DataRecovery:
AM99523: Dependencies => Moved the option that searches for the file that best matches the folder structure of the old reference to the Dependencies interface.
DocBundle:
AM102346: Added an option to include only drawings with the same name as the 3D model when adding advanced documents.
AM102598: Added the ability to use calculated properties in condition values.
AM103497: Added an option to include only those drawings that reference the configuration used in the assembly.
BG98951: DocBundle crashes if, while adding advanced documents, you add documents to a folder whose format is not compatible.
DocPublication:
AM98782: Added the ability to delete documents from the DocPublication list.
AM98783: Added the ability to take the version into account when managing duplicates in a DocPublication list.
PDMReport:
BG100772: The "Dates" fields are not visible for the query: "All operations for a specific user and date."
BG100797: PDMReport error when using a report with two identical queries but with different parameters.
BG101879: Issue with the dates used in the "Task List" query.
PDMSearch:
BG99495: PDMSearch crashes randomly when clicking on the conditions.
PDMViewer:
BG99602: The "Measure" icon in eDrawings has been removed because it does not work.
RevisionTable:
BG98952: In TaskActions mode, the Revision Table tool does not close SOLIDWORKS.
TaskActions:
AM99163: Added a new action that allows you to insert a stamp into an existing PDF.
BG101467: PDMMessage notifications do not work for TaskActions.
BG101807: When you click on a TaskProperties task multiple times, it sometimes clears out.
BG102422: Cancel the file extraction if the TaskActions task fails.
myPDMtools 2020 SP0 - May 2020:
General:
New DragToPDM tool:
DragToPDM is a new tool in the myPDMtools suite. With a simple drag-and-drop, users can add files to the vault in various folders based on rules involving file extensions, variable values, and properties. Files can also be automatically archived during import.
Attribute concatenation tool:
AM92210: Added the ability to use a string for splitting in the advanced variable options.
AM94236: Added the option to use -1 when cropping to start from the end.
myPDMtools Options:
AM86836: Added a general option to select which version of SOLIDWORKS to use.
AM95220: Added a menu to access myPDMtools options from Windows Explorer in the PDM tools.
BG88887: Unable to create a SmartCounter from the myPDMtools options interface.
BG92351: Unable to reload option files from older versions (2015).
DataRecovery:
AM69606: Added the ability to recreate the folder structure when copying files from a CSV file.
AM84463: Performance optimization for the file copy operation.
AM90871: Add a check to verify that the Excel file exists when populating a data card from an Excel file.
BG83781: The report shows a 100% success rate, even though some files could not be archived.
BG84465: When the tool is not closed, all reports are in the same folder.
BG87528: Warning message when attempting to exit the tool after the dependency analysis operation has completed.
BG87774: When creating a folder, if you stop the process, the window disappears but the process continues.
BG96272: Importing map data from Excel files. When creating a folder, if the folder contains points, it is treated as a file and is not created.
DocBundle:
AM29985: Added a mode for exporting files or folders without analyzing references in tasks.
AM61914: Added the ability to generate PDF files from DWG-DXF files.
AM69734: Added the ability to create a document bundle via right-click even when a file is selected.
AM75942: Added the ability to generate a batch from a list of files in CSV format directly from a task.
AM80044: Prevent validation if the "Extension" option is checked but no extension is specified.
AM84196: Added the ability to use other types of Office files (PowerPoint, Publisher, Visio).
AM84197: Added DocPublication export options.
AM91053: Generate the steps by activating the configuration defined in the assembly.
AM91329: Added an option to set the language of the document bundle independently of the myPDMtools options.
AM91725: Added the ability to include a counter in the batch name.
AM96227: Do not stop the batch generation if a generation error occurs; instead, generate a report.
AM98135: Support for HTML files during PDF conversion.
BG74714: The "Include files" option applies only to STEP files when it is set as the last option.
BG84187: Do not export empty groups.
BG84199: Creating bookmarks does not work if there are files in folders that use automatic grouping.
BG84200: Document bookmarks are lost when the table of contents is created.
BG84201: Automatic groups are retained when switching from PDF mode to Folder mode, even though the option is unchecked.
BG84755: Cannot use signed files in DocBundle.
BG87282: Error occurs when generating in folder mode if the ZIP option is checked and the "Create Table of Contents" option is unchecked.
BG90828: Filters on extensions do not work if the "Filter by Variable" option is also checked.
BG91323: Error when using the file duplicate option.
BG94830: In batch mode with the watermark option enabled, PDF files added to groups in generation mode are not exported.
BG95064: Bookmarks in the DocBundle tree are not created if a table of contents is not created.
BG95088: Adding bookmarks does not work if there is a multi-level tree structure.
BG97404: When using the advanced document addition feature, the configuration of subassemblies is not taken into account in the reference analysis.
DocPublication:
AM14572: Ability to launch DocPublication from a list in a CSV file.
AM37685: Add an option to position the stamp in the center of the sheet or from the lower-right corner.
AM96177: Added an option to force the generation of the SOLIDWORKS file even if references cannot be retrieved locally.
BG90377: When using the "Move to a subfolder" option, if the move fails, the file retains the name _tempDocPublication.
BG92985: If you check the "Scheduled" mode and have also checked the "Run immediately" option, nothing happens and no message appears in the task.
BG94230: If eDrawings export is not enabled and you perform a SOLIDWORKS export, the successfully exported files do not appear in the report.
BG94363: PDM crash when processing more than 500 documents.
AM98513: Added an option to "Use the local cache version" in file list processing mode.
BG98516: The "Use local cache version" option is not taken into account in task mode.
DynamicList:
AM62769: Added the ability to minimize the DynamicList window when adding a list.
AM90175: Automatically preserves the following values in dynamic menus when an empty value is modified.
PDMCheck:
AM61396: Added the ability to retrieve unused 3D documents from the vault without any workflow requirements.
PDM Message:
BG84479: It is currently not possible to disable PDMMessage in the PDM context menu.
PDMProperties:
AM76887: Allow the use of the characters ',' or ';' to define the various filter extensions.
BG87527: Do not make drop-down menus scrollable unless they have been selected first.
BG96471: The "Does Not Contain" filter does not work in PDMProperties.
BG98176: The old archiving options are not restored.
PDMReport:
AM80258: Highlight the entire line when selecting it.
AM80299: Add the option to delete an action to the context menu.
AM80300: Unable to delete an action list using the Delete icon.
AM80301: Add the ability to copy and paste actions.
AM80302: Added automatic time fields for reports that require a date to be selected.
AM80303: Add a message stating that the task must be reopened to access the schedule.
AM80305: Added the ability to include a counter in the PDMReport report name.
AM80885: Add a user-selectable option for the query regarding files whose status has changed.
AM81990: Add a query to retrieve all completed tasks or a selected task.
AM84391: Added an option for the "Duplicate Files" query.
AM93002: Link the PDMReport result with PDMMessage to automatically notify the result.
AM95316: Access PDMReport options from the task interface.
AM95317: Changes to the PDMReport interface - In the myPDMtools options.
AM95318: Change to the PDMReport interface - In Tasks.
BG80268: PDMReport crashes in a specific scenario.
BG80306: Unable to use scheduled reports.
BG84851: An additional button appears in the interface when PDMReport is launched from the PDM options.
PDMRestart:
AM58452: Added the termination of the Search.exe process to PDMRestart.
AM92813: PDM folders are now taken into account when Windows Explorer is reopened.
PDMViewer:
AM96482: Added the eDrawings toolbar.
RevisionTable:
BG90709: Retrieve the part locally for conversion and mark the task as failed if the file referenced by the drawing cannot be retrieved from the local cache.
Serial Number:
BG88028: Windows Explorer crashes in Windows 7 when clicking a button to retrieve a SerialNumber.
BG88035: SOLIDWORKS crashes when clicking a button to retrieve a serial number from SOLIDWORKS and an unextracted file.
TaskActions:
AM61679: Integration of DrawingTranslate (myCADtools tool) into TaskActions.
AM66598: Integration of PDMRebuild into TaskActions.
AM78002: Added the ability to rename documents that have never been archived, provided they are non-CAD documents.
AM81177: Added a "Does Not Contain" type renaming condition.
BG93695: Issue with TaskProperties and DocPublication appearing blank in TaskActions.
TaskProperties:
AM72993: Added an option for reading and applying properties.
AM81176: Added a "Does Not Contain" group condition.
BG89766: When using TaskProperties with free variables, the list of variables in the group's conditions should not be restricted to free variables alone.
BG93169: If any of the values in the parent folder do not exist, the following values associated with the parent folder's variables are empty, even though values are present in the map.
TraceWorkFlow:
AM56746: Zoom direction reversed.