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Recent content by Edgewise

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    Replacing / Relinking a part file to a draft

    I've recently started doing a little vba programming in order to automate a few tasks that I'm continuously doing. I'm trying to create a new copy of a part (like you would do through Insight Connect-Rev Manager) so that the part can be slightly modified from the original. The basics of what I...
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    Suppressing Features via Excel

    I'm working with a model that has a linked excel spreadsheet. I'm aware how to control dimensions and modify variables via excel. However, is there a way to suppress a feature completely from within excel? Thanks
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    Tack weld standards????

    Thanks Everyone for posting... I think I've found my answer. :)
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    Tack weld standards????

    Hello Everyone, I'm currently working on a drawing for a supplier... The draft is of 3 parts fitted and tack welded together (final welding is preformed by my company). Our supplier would like the drawing with welding information on it regarding tack welds (i assume: location, size..etc.)...
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    IMAN and Solid Edge

    Hello everyone, I've seen a couple posts on here about IMAN and I thought someone might be able to answer my question. I'm aware that IMAN somehow integrates with Unigraphics, however, does/can IMAN work the same way with Solid Edge? Thanks.
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    inches to mm

    A thanks goes out to everyone that posted. I haven't had a chance to give this a try at work yet, but I gave it a quick try at home and it seems to do exactly what I need. Thanks again.
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    inches to mm

    melone, All of my data is within 4 columns. I'm thinking it will be my best option to do something with vba code. However, my experience with vba is very limited. I do however have experience with other programming languages, is someone able to give me some direction on this, or perhaps...
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    inches to mm

    Hi everyone, I'm working a fairly large database of parts in excel. Typically most of the data in the spreadsheet is metric dimensions (mm). However, occasionally I'll come across a imperial drawing which needs to be added. I'm looking for something that can convert between mm and inches...
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    Variables in Excel

    As far as I know there isn't a way around this.... if you find one please post it. All I can suggest is that you leave yourself some buffer area around the data in your spreadsheet (extra rows and columns above and to the left respectively), that way if you need to add some information above...
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    Compressing Springs in Assemblies?

    Thanks for pointing me in the right direction, I've found the example on cbliss.com and that was exactly what I was looking to do. Good to see it's actually possible. Thanks again for the help. -Edgewise
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    Compressing Springs in Assemblies?

    I'm currently working on a couple assemblies in Inventor 5.3 that involve the compression of springs. To simplify the assembly for discriptive proposes I basically have a spring mounted vertically between two horizontal plates. What I would like to occur is that as the plates move together the...
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