I had been using "derived sketches" for a long time for similar kind of needs. I do believe that it is one of the under used feature in SW.

Hey Deepak, What's the story with the surf board? Do you surf or was that something you made with SW and had fabricated? Looks like it has a SW related logo on it...Maybe you won it at an event? image.png Hey mattpeneguy , this picture from CSWE event at #SWW18. I've not modeled or created this boa...

How does sw explorer access file details so quickly? It looks like it can access the assembly component list without fully opening the file. Can this speed be harnessed in a macro or external application? I would like to write a program that reduces the time it takes to do the solidworks file shell...

MJuric wrote: ↑Fri May 07, 2021 10:29 am I'm curious. What's the advantage of doing this with a macro over Solidworks Task Scheduler?

I know mainly below reasons:

1. You can export multiple version in same go
2. Using macro is faster compared to TS.

Here is a macro to batch export all parts in selected folder as STEP file which will be saved in the same folder. UU Macro libraries are set to SW2019 version. In case you're running a different version then update/correct the macro references as suggested in this video (don't worry on the fact that...

I would prefer VBA as still lot of users (I mean new users mainly) prefer to use/learn thru VBA since examples are readily available, one can use macro recorder and also editing a macro is easy. But if you looking for a different one then I would prefer/suggest VB.NET as this is close to VBA

Here is a macro to add Mirror config to parts of selected folder in batch mode. Macro will check if any configuration with words mirror in it is there or not. If yes then it will skip that part model. If not then it will take create a mirror config for the active configuration with mirror body optio...

Sorry friends, I had been away a little. Will start participating more now