<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8" standalone="yes"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><title>Edm on CadShift Blog</title><link>https://cadshift.com/blog/tags/edm/</link><description>Recent content in Edm on CadShift Blog</description><generator>Hugo</generator><language>en-au</language><lastBuildDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://cadshift.com/blog/tags/edm/index.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title>SOLIDWORKS PDM: Copy Data Card Values into File Custom Properties Without Overwriting the Card</title><link>https://cadshift.com/blog/solidworks-pdm-copy-data-card-values-to-file-properties-macro/</link><pubDate>Thu, 27 Aug 2026 00:00:00 +0000</pubDate><guid>https://cadshift.com/blog/solidworks-pdm-copy-data-card-values-to-file-properties-macro/</guid><description>When supplier-downloaded SolidWorks files lack custom properties, the built-in PDM task overwrites data card values with blanks. The fix: use IEdmObject5::GetVar to read card values first, then CustomPropertyManager::Add3 to write them to the file.</description></item></channel></rss>