CSWP - Certified Solidworks Professional Automating with Design Tables Questions and Answers

Question 1

When creating a Design Table, which option automatically populates the spreadsheet with all existing configurations and their currently configured parameters?

Accepted Answer

Auto-create

Answer

From file

Answer

Blank

Answer

Link to file

Question 2

In a SOLIDWORKS Design Table, what is the correct syntax for a column header to control the suppression state of a feature named 'Pocket-Cut'?

Accepted Answer

$STATE@Pocket-Cut

Answer

STATE@Pocket-Cut

Answer

Pocket-Cut@SUPPRESSION

Answer

SUPPRESS@Pocket-Cut

Question 3

You are creating several configurations of a part for a family of products. You need to assign a unique part number to each configuration that will appear in a Bill of Materials. Which parameter should you add as a column header in the Design Table to control this property?

Accepted Answer

$PARTNUMBER

Answer

$COMMENT

Answer

SW-PartNo

Answer

$PNR

Question 4

A user wants to create and manage a large number of configurations for a standard component. The parameter data already exists in an external Excel spreadsheet. What is the most efficient method to use this existing data to drive the SOLIDWORKS configurations?

Accepted Answer

Use the 'From file' option and link it to the external Excel spreadsheet.

Answer

Use the 'Blank' option and manually copy-paste the data into the embedded Design Table.

Answer

Use the 'Auto-create' option and then modify the table to match the external spreadsheet.

Answer

Manually create each configuration and link dimensions to the external spreadsheet one by one.

Question 5

Within a Design Table, what values are typically used in the cells to control the suppression state of a feature?

Accepted Answer

1 / 0 (or S / U)

Answer

On / Off

Answer

True / False

Answer

Show / Hide

Question 6

You have inserted a Design Table and set the option 'Block model edits that would update the design table'. What is the effect of this setting?

Accepted Answer

Manually changing a dimension in the model that is controlled by the Design Table is prevented.

Answer

Changes made in the Design Table will not update the model.

Answer

The Design Table cannot be edited after it is created.

Answer

All dimensions in the model become read-only.