SOLIDWORKS Macro: Rename Drawing Sheets and Views from Model Properties

What this macro does

Renames drawing sheets and views from referenced model properties such as PartNo and Description.

Best for

• Drawing cleanup
• Multi-sheet organization
• Review readability

Inputs

• Open drawing with model views
• Model custom properties

Outputs

Renamed sheets/views

Filename rules

No export files created.

How to use

1. Test on copied SOLIDWORKS files first.
2. Download and import RenameSheetsViewsFromModelProperties.bas into a SOLIDWORKS VBA macro project.
3. Open the required document type: Drawing.
4. Run main from the macro editor or assign it to a toolbar button.
5. Review all generated files before using them for production release.

Limitations

• Views without referenced models keep their current names.
• Duplicate sheet names receive suffixes.