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- [Voiceover] When working in "Solid Works" PDM one of the components that we follow are the versions. So, every time we check in and check out a file we create another version inside of "Solid Works". There's also revisions as well. Going through the workflows, we can manage changing things that have major changes, so let's say we did incremental changes on an assembly, but now we're ready to release it to the shop. We can then do a revision change. But, going back and forth through the history, we need to used the "get" version, or "get latest version" features, to see this. So let's jump into assembly and see what I'm talking about. So in this assembly here you see I've got a combination of parts and drawing files that are referenced to this assembly and it's components. I'm going to go ahead and check out just the top level. Alright. And the part I'm going to focus on is this motor here. So let's say that I got a few different versions of this motor, maybe for some different…

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