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    Problem with referencing Sketches from Master Model (SWX 2008)

    Hello all, I am wondering if anyone has run into this functionality issue with SWX 2008 SP3.1: I have a Master Model and a Derivative Part. The Derivative Part has the Master Model inserted into it. I was excited to see in 2008 that the SolidWorks gods have finally given the functionality to...
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    Importing geometry changes Part name (adds an extra file extension)

    Dustin: That method (opening iges files from the start) would not work in my case because I already have a part file with features, I'm not starting from scratch. Actually I believe that Eric (EEnd) answered my question. If you have the "Hide Extensions for Known File Types" Unchecked, then...
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    Importing geometry changes Part name (adds an extra file extension)

    Thanks for the replies! Eric: It could be the file extension option in windows. I will check on that. Jeff: I start a new part and hit Save. The file is now called Part1.SLDPRT Now, I IMPORT (Insert>Features>Imported) an iges file and then hit save. Now my part is named: Part1.SLDPRT.sldprt...
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    Importing geometry changes Part name (adds an extra file extension)

    Hello Has anyone else come across this with 2007 SP4? I have a part and its saved as "Part1.SLDPRT" Now, I import an iges file that is all curves (sketch entities) and after I do a save, SolidWorks adds a ".sldprt" at the end of the file name. Now the part's file name is...
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