## SolidWorks Direct CAD Interface

Follow the procedures in this section to install PC-DMIS and configure your system to use the SolidWorks Direct CAD Interface.

- Make sure you have full administrator rights before proceeding.

- If you haven't already done so, install SolidWorks (see the "Supported CAD Systems" topic.) plus Service Pack 4.0 or later on the same computer that will run PC-DMIS. You must be able to run SolidWorks on the local machine in order for PC-DMIS to be able to interface with SolidWorks. You must have a basic SolidWorks license; i f not, you can purchase one from SolidWorks (see http://www.solidworks.com).

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Step 1: Installing PC-DMIS

Step 2: Test the SolidWorks Direct CAD Interface