HELiOS Product Data Management (PDM) combined with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Mechanical

Useful PDM functions to work efficiently with AutoCAD and AutoCAD Mechanical

Our PDM Solution HELiOS supports users of AutoCAD and AutoCAD Mechanical, for example, in the following areas:

• Quick retrieval of your drawings
• Easy access with and without editing rights
• Check-In/Save logic
• Information on all articles and documents
• Easy creation of AutoCAD drawings including external references and the corresponding article and document masters at the push of a button
• Placing of information points with article context in assembly drawings possible (AutoCAD Mechanical)
• Evaluation of information points to generate product structures in PDM, which can be synchronized with the AutoCAD part list (AutoCAD Mechanical)
• Configurable mapping between AutoCAD and HELiOS attributes (including filling of title blocks with HELiOS attributes via associated block attributes)
• Configurable update logics for new index levels of built-in references
• Creation and selection of PDM projects and folders directly from CAD