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SolidWorks Enterprise Product Data Management (EPDM) is a full-featured data management solution for any size organization.
SolidWorks EPDM centralizes the storage of all your engineering data and related files to dramatically reduce the time you spend searching for parts, assemblies, and drawings, while also helping you drive design reuse. Implemented in a fraction of the time required by other data management solutions, SolidWorks EPDM can scale from small workgroups to hundreds of designers located in offices anywhere in the world.

Short Productivity Curve. Fast
implementation, Low training requirement, configurable, built as
extension of Windows Explorer, Integrated within SolidWorks.

Powerful
Search Tools. Promotes design
reuse to lower engineering and manufacturing costs, Fast & powerful
search capabilities, Saved searches.

Flexible Workflow - Maintain Compliance.
Streamlines and enforces company processes, Ensure compliance, Easy to
setup multiple workflows, Flexible and fully configurable to match your
processes.

Scalable - Reduces Risk.
Built on industry standard database, Microsoft Structured Query Language
(SQL) database, Supports 1 to hundreds of users and 1 to many global
locations, Customizable using standard tools such as Visual Basic.net,
Open Application Programming Interface (API).

Data Connectivity. Enables information sharing with
existing systems, Create and Share Bill of Materials (BOM), Multiple
Formats Excel, ASCII, Text, XML, Import and Export
data, Access External Database Information.
Granular Security.
Protects intellectual property, User log in names
and passwords, Optional links to network operating systems, Access
controls for files, folders, and Bill of Materials, Multiple log &
history files.
Replication.
Supports globally distributed design teams - WAN,
Ability to locate files globally, Controls over replication schedule,
Reduce bandwidth thru replication of current version only.








