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<h1><span style="font-weight: normal; font-size: 7.5pt;">SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional API Help</span></h1>
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<h1>Writing 64-bit Add-ins</h1>
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<p>This topic shows how to create
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<span lang="EN-US" style='mso-ansi-language:EN-US'>add-ins for the 64-bit version of SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional.<br />
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<P><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><STRONG>64-bit .NET
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Add-ins</STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">You must
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use Microsoft Visual Studio 2005, or later, to create managed (.NET) DLL add-ins.
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The build target must be set to <b>Any CPU</b> for the DLL to load
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in both 32-bit and 64-bit hosts. Managed DLL add-ins are added to the
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vault using the <a href="AdminDlg.htm">Administration tool</a>.<br />
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<P><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><STRONG>Native
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DLL Add-ins</STRONG></SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">A native
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32-bit DLL cannot be loaded into a 64-bit EXE, and a 64-bit native DLL cannot be
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loaded into a 32-bit EXE. Because SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional gets loaded into both 32-
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and 64-bit processes, you must build two versions of your add-in, 32-bit and
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64-bit. </SPAN></P>
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<P><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Native DLL
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add-ins that are added to the vault on a 64-bit machine also work on a 32-bit
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machine:</SPAN></P>
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<ol style="font-family: Verdana; font-size: 8pt">
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<li>Right-click<SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> the
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<b>Add-ins</b>
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node in the Administration tool.</SPAN></li>
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<li><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">Select
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<EM style="font-style: normal; font-weight: 700">New</EM>
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<b>Add-in</b>.</SPAN></li>
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<li>Navigate to and open<SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
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the 64-bit add-in DLL.</SPAN></li>
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<li>In the Properties dialog, select <b>Files</b> in the left pane.</li>
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<li>Click<SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">
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<EM style="font-style: normal; font-weight: 700">Add Files</EM>.</SPAN></li>
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<li>Navigate to and open<SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"> the 32-bit add-in DLL.</SPAN></li>
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<li>Click <SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US"><b>OK</b>.</SPAN></li>
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<P><SPAN lang="EN-US" style="mso-ansi-language: EN-US">SOLIDWORKS PDM Professional creates a single add-in package that contains both 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the add-in. The 32-bit version is loaded
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in 32-bit processes, and the 64-bit version is loaded in 64-bit processes.</SPAN></P>
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