Deploying SolidWorks Macros to Non-Technical Users — The Zero-Setup Approach
A r/SolidWorks thread from last week: an engineer built a macro that exports a DXF, renames it, and drops a PDF in the right folder. It works on their machine. When they try to run it on a manager’s laptop or a shop floor PC, it crashes with a COM exception or silently does nothing. The replies cover the symptoms but not the root cause, and nobody agrees on the right distribution approach. ...