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Creating a vault

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Creating a vault

- [Instructor] At this point in the series we've gone through all the steps to install SOLIDWORKS PDM and all its components, modify the installation and then back step a little bit and upgrade the installation to the professional PDM package giving us the full capability. At this point it's time to start creating our vaults where we can start storing our data and managing it which is the whole point of this process. So, like before, I'm going to have my remote desktop connection into my PDM server location. So, I'm going to go ahead and expand that. Now, to begin all of these processes you're going to start using the administration tools. You can simply click on start and start typing in Administrator and it'll probably pop right up as the top thing. So, I'm going to hit return there. Now, you'll notice when we go in here there's not a lot of stuff to be seen. One thing specific to pay attention to is the About. In the About under Help it'll tell you here what your client version is…

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