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Drawingmanager can be used in a multi-user environment. Drawingmanager can also be used with the free Solid Edge Viewer. For example if files need to be viewed or printed at other departments, such as Purchasing, Production and Warehousing. Different Drawingmanager libraries can be used for different departments, e.g. one for Engineering and another for Production holding only parts and assemblies that have been released for manufacturing. Features include: • Easy file management • Auto import and synchronization of Solid Edge files • Preview of each file • Extensive search capabilities • Save data field modifications to Solid Edge file • Save searches • Open file directly in Solid Edge or Revision Manager • Compact view • Insert parts in assemblies (grounded relationship) • Drag-and-drop parts in assemblies (apply relationships) • Print and batch print drawings • Standard and Custom Reports • Drawingmanager and free Solid Edge Viewer for viewing and printing drawings Show More * * * ### 50.0 Nps Score Already have Drawingmanager? ### All Drawingmanager Discussions Search Most CommentedMost HelpfulCommon QuestionsNewest All DiscussionsDiscussions with CommentsCommon QuestionsDiscussions without Comments FilterFilter Filter byExpand/Collapse Sort by Most Commented Most Helpful Common Questions Newest Filter by All Discussions Discussions with Comments Common Questions Discussions without Comments ![Pinned by G2 as a common question](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Pinned by G2 as a common question") G2 Pinned by G2 as a common question • over 3 years ago More Options - [ # What is Drawingmanager used for? ](/discussions/what-is-drawingmanager-used-for) What is Drawingmanager used for? 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