Record a Solidworks macro - SOLIDWORKS VBA

In this example we will discuss about “How to Record a Macro in Solidworks”
Once you open the Solidworks, Go to Tools -> Macro -> Record

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Then start your project, in this example we will be making a cylinder (Draw circle and extrude it to Cylinder)
Create a New Part Document
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Then Create a Circle and Extrude it.
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After creating the Cylinder, Go to Tools -> Macro-> Stop and save your Macro
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After saving the macro, close the part document (without saving it)
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Now, you have created your macro for creating a cylinder. (Dimensioning will be discussed in next post)
In order to use the macro, go to Tools->Macro->Run

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And open the newly created macro
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As you can see that your Part Document is automatically generated
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