This video explains how to configure and use the Convert Task in SOLIDWORKS PDM to automate file conversions. It covers importing the task into the vault, setting execution options, enabling task hosts, and configuring conversion settings for formats like PDF, DXF, DWG, STEP, and IGES. The process includes defining output locations, naming conventions, and linking source and destination files for traceability. It also shows how to map variables between data cards, manage configurations, and integrate tasks into workflow transitions for automated execution. The video concludes with monitoring task progress and ensuring successful conversion for streamlined document management.