Generate a File Number in SolidWorks

Use Save As to generate a file number in SolidWorks.

  1. Make sure you are logged into a vault.
  2. In SolidWorks, select File > Save As.

    The Generate File Number dialog box opens.

  3. Select the numbering scheme that you want to use from the Scheme drop-down menu.
  4. Click OK to assume the recommended number or click Skip to ignore it.
  5. In the Save As dialog box, change values as necessary in the File Name box and click Save.