Solid Edge Registered Owner and Company Name

2023-05-20T16:30:53Z
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Details

In Solid Edge when is the user name/owner and organisation/company name/defined, where is this stored, and how to change this?

Solution

In Solid Edge the company name/organization and user name/owner is initially defined when first installing Solid Edge:


This information is then stored in the registry under the following entries: 

  • Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Siemens\Solid Edge\Company
    • Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Siemens\Solid Edge\Owner

      • Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Siemens\Solid Edge\Version 223\CurrentVersion\Company
        • Computer\HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Siemens\Solid Edge\Version 223\CurrentVersion\Owner

          This can be changed after the fact by then manually editing the above registry entries:

          KB Article ID# PL8718399

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