
- SOLIDWORKS PDM COULD NOT CONNECT TO THE ARCHIVE SERVER SOFTWARE
- SOLIDWORKS PDM COULD NOT CONNECT TO THE ARCHIVE SERVER PROFESSIONAL
- SOLIDWORKS PDM COULD NOT CONNECT TO THE ARCHIVE SERVER WINDOWS
Note that you may also need to check for those keys under HKCU HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWAREWow6432NodeSolidWorksApplicationsPDMWorks EnterpriseDatabases HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESolidWorksApplicationsPDMWorks EnterpriseDatabases HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareSolidWorksApplicationsPDMWorks EnterpriseVaults When a view is fully removed the following keys should not exist: The message normally means that there is some view information left in the registry and that this information probably did not get deleted fully when the view was removed for some reason. Adding local view errors with a grayed out message stating, “Attached Missing information” for when trying to re-create a local file vault view.Take a look on ‘ShellRoot’ key – it contains path to shared vault view. HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINESOFTWARESolidWorksApplicationsPDMWorks EnterpriseDatabasesVAULTNAME
SOLIDWORKS PDM COULD NOT CONNECT TO THE ARCHIVE SERVER WINDOWS
Open Windows Registry and check if shared vault view is presented on this PC: If ‘ShellRoot’ is absent here, then it means SHARED view was created. Take a look on ‘ShellRoot’ key – it contains path to private vault view. HKEY_CURRENT_USERSoftwareSolidWorksApplicationsPDMWorks EnterpriseVaultsVAULTNAME Open Windows Registry and check if private vault view is presented for current user: The PDM vault name appears in gray colour in ‘View Setup’ dialog when the local view already exists. Vault is grayed out on Local view Setup.

The most common issues with a local view are The user requires a local view for each vault they need to work with and local views may be added through the view setup feature on your Solidworks PDM folder under the list of installed windows programs.ĭetailed and specific instructions for stepping through this feature are available on and in your Solidworks PDM Installation guide by default located in C:program filesSolidworks PDMLangGB.
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Since vaults are singularly controlled entities, each vault will require its own separate local view. After the Solidworks PDM application is installed there is an additional utility called a “view setup” that must be run for the user to access files in a vault.

Your Solidworks PDM Local View is an application mechanic that is rather unique compared to most applications. This is written especially for those of you that are either new users of Solidworks PDM or responsible for installations or administration. One of those unique aspects is the “Local View”.
SOLIDWORKS PDM COULD NOT CONNECT TO THE ARCHIVE SERVER SOFTWARE
There are some Unique aspects to Solidworks PDM in respect to other common software applications.
