[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":172},["ShallowReactive",2],{"TR7CPbpIinaGBzLx60GSve9FIYSl8R28hrnVbBTt5l8":3,"article_announcing-solidpractices-for-all-solidworks-customers-on-subscription_solidworks":10,"_apollo:default":170,"_apollo:identified":171},{"mailchimpAudience":4},{"actionUrl":5,"slug":6,"locale":7,"default":8,"__typename":9},"","announcing-solidpractices-for-all-solidworks-customers-on-subscription","en","https:\u002F\u002F3ds.us3.list-manage.com\u002Fsubscribe\u002Fpost?u=ed4601044e1936748c0d2aa6b&id=e5080ff9fe&f_id=002d4de2f0","MailchimpAudience",{"posts":11},{"nodes":12,"__typename":169},[13],{"id":14,"slug":6,"title":15,"uri":16,"excerpt":17,"locale":18,"featuredImage":21,"tableOfContents":30,"content":31,"date":32,"authorJobTitle":5,"author":33,"masterings":45,"globalTags":66,"products":115,"disciplines":126,"seo":158,"__typename":168},"cG9zdDoyOTI1OA==","Announcing SolidPractices for all SOLIDWORKS Customers on Subscription","\u002Fproducts\u002Fsolidworks\u002Fannouncing-solidpractices-for-all-solidworks-customers-on-subscription","\u003Cp>Learn how you can tap into established best practices for using SOLIDWORKS…\u003C\u002Fp>\n",{"locale":19,"__typename":20},"en_US","Locale",{"node":22,"__typename":29},{"large":23,"__typename":24,"medium_large":25,"thumbnail":26,"srcSet":27,"sizes":28},"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-1024x575.jpg.webp","MediaItem","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-768x431.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-150x150.jpg.webp","https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-1024x575.jpg.webp 1024w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-300x168.jpg.webp 300w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-768x431.jpg.webp 768w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-1536x863.jpg.webp 1536w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-2048x1150.jpg.webp 2048w","(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px","NodeWithFeaturedImageToMediaItemConnectionEdge",[],"\u003Cp>In today’s information age, many software users expect instant access to unambiguous and helpful product and support information. Much of the knowledge for the SOLIDWORKS family of products is already documented in the form of Help, Tutorials, and Knowledge Solutions. In addition, there is a distinct knowledge domain of Best Practices, representing existing methodologies and techniques for using the products efficiently.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cfigure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\">\u003Cimg loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"615\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-615x345-1.jpg.webp\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-29260\" srcset=\"https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-615x345-1.jpg.webp 615w, https:\u002F\u002Fblog-assets.solidworks.com\u002Fuploads\u002F2025\u002F12\u002Fsolidpractices-615x345-1-300x168.jpg.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 615px) 100vw, 615px\" \u002F>\u003C\u002Ffigure>\u003Cp>At SolidWorks, we document these methodologies in a collection of documents called SolidPractices. Representing key customer processes and practices, each SolidPractice has been crafted based on years of proven experience and efficiently yielding the desired results. The SolidPractices program was established on the principle that while every customer’s processes and challenges are unique, the underlying application of technology is similar across organizations.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Today we are announcing the release of first set of these documents as listed below, all available through the online Knowledge Base. We will continue to add more documents to this library for remainder of the year. You can find the SolidPractices document library \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fmy.solidworks.com\u002Fsupport\u002Fsolidpractices\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>We look forward to your \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbit.ly\u002F2LeBWdR\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">feedback \u003C\u002Fa>on these documents and overall program, including your nomination for new topics.\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Mechanical Design\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbit.ly\u002F2IGj8lE\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Managing SOLIDWORKS Upgrades\u003C\u002Fa> [S-076254]\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbit.ly\u002F2ICr4El\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Managing Large Assemblies in SOLIDWORKS \u003C\u002Fa>[S-076063]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Electrical Design\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca 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noreferrer\">Integrating SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional and Autodesk® Inventor®\u003C\u002Fa>   [S-076291]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcustomerportal.solidworks.com\u002Fsiebel\u002Fapp\u002Fcustomerportal\u002Fenu?SWECmd=GotoView&SWEView=SW+OUI+KBase+Solution+View+(eService)&SWERF=1&SWEBU=1&SWEApplet0=SW+OUI+KBase+Solution+Form+Applet+(eService)&SWERowId0=1-9M2LKTS#_ga=2.267586823.802107503.1562944193-9e5f4bb0-27da-11e9-b58b-f1621c523ef7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Managing AutoCAD® Mechanical Data in SOLIDWORKS PDM \u003C\u002Fa>  [S-076296]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>Simulation\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbit.ly\u002F2US33zz\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Thermal Management using Electronics Cooling Module \u003C\u002Fa>[S-076289]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcustomerportal.solidworks.com\u002Fsiebel\u002Fapp\u002Fcustomerportal\u002Fenu?SWECmd=GotoView&SWEView=SW+OUI+KBase+Solution+View+(eService)&SWERF=1&SWEBU=1&SWEApplet0=SW+OUI+KBase+Solution+Form+Applet+(eService)&SWERowId0=1-9KX25WK#_ga=2.225038362.1071662375.1555945175-9e5f4bb0-27da-11e9-b58b-f1621c523ef7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Bolt Connectors Technical Definition, Tips and Tricks\u003C\u002Fa> [S-076242]\n\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fbit.ly\u002F2IARfLu\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Simulation Data Management \u003C\u002Fa>[S-076235]\u003C\u002Fp>\u003Cp>\u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fcustomerportal.solidworks.com\u002Fsiebel\u002Fapp\u002Fcustomerportal\u002Fenu?SWECmd=GotoView&SWEView=SW+OUI+KBase+Solution+View+(eService)&SWERF=1&SWEBU=1&SWEApplet0=SW+OUI+KBase+Solution+Form+Applet+(eService)&SWERowId0=1-9NZGSQY#_ga=2.62212517.802107503.1562944193-9e5f4bb0-27da-11e9-b58b-f1621c523ef7\" target=\"_blank\" 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Maximize the value you receive from your SOLIDWORKS software and check out all of the features you now have access to by becoming a Subscription Service member. For a complete list of all the benefits of being on SOLIDWORK Subscription, click \u003Ca href=\"https:\u002F\u002Fwww.solidworks.com\u002Fsubsbenefits\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">here\u003C\u002Fa>.\u003C\u002Fp>","2019-05-01T08:00:01",{"node":34,"__typename":44},{"nicename":35,"description":36,"slug":35,"name":37,"firstName":38,"lastName":39,"avatar":40,"__typename":43},"gahuja","Gagan has served in CAX\u002FPDM\u002FPLM industry for over 20 years with primary focus in Field Enablement and Global Technical Account Management. 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