Book Errata

Certified SOLIDWORKS Professional Advanced Preparation Material

Sheet Metal, Weldments, Surfacing, Mold Tools and Drawing Tools

Published November 17, 2020
262 Pages
ISBN: 978-1-63057-392-8

Errata

Chapter 2 Page 3,14,37,47

The beginning of the lesson should state: "The Exploded View Configuration must be collapsed to gain access to editing the model"

To Collapse the Exploded View:

  1. Switch to the ConfigurationManager and expand the Default Configuration (arrow 1).
  2. Right click the ExplView1 configuration and select Collapse (arrow 2).

The toolbars should be re-activated at this point for editing.

Chapter 3 Page 4-7

You may encounter an issue where some directories do not appear to exist. The author has provided clarification to the steps on these pages that resolve this issue.

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Chapter 4 Page 5

In the drawing for selecting the bends, the numbers for 7 and 8 should be swapped. The selection order for the figure shown should be 1,2,3,4,5,6,8,7.

Chapter 5 Page 17

The author has provided clarification to the steps on this page so that the rule surface goes inward, instead of outward.

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Chapter 5 Page 24

Step 7 should say "Adding a .060in fillet," which is correctly shown in the figure and provided later in the instructions.