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  1. RemcoDijkstra

    How to retrieve drafting settings from a legacy drawing template?

    Cowski, you're awesome! This looks like its exactly what I need. I haven't used journalling before but the syntax looks familiar enough. I'm confident that I can add any other preferences that I need. All the best, Remco
  2. RemcoDijkstra

    How to retrieve drafting settings from a legacy drawing template?

    Hi guys, thanks for revisiting this post. Does someone know if you can use SNAP to read setting values in a part? I wasn't planning to learn SNAP only to do this but if someone has an example of reading part settings then it would get me a big head start.
  3. RemcoDijkstra

    How to retrieve drafting settings from a legacy drawing template?

    The settings "Use Settings from Drawing Template" and "Use Settings from Standard" determine where your drafting settings come from. So if you use "Use Settings from Drawing Template" then NX will ignore the drafting standard. And if you use "Use Settings from Standard" then NX will follow the...
  4. RemcoDijkstra

    How to retrieve drafting settings from a legacy drawing template?

    Hi guys, thanks for the replies. The problem is the other way around. I have only one template but I want to get the settings from the template into my drafting standard. Since posting this question I have made a list of all drafting standards with part scope and manually searched for the...
  5. RemcoDijkstra

    How to retrieve drafting settings from a legacy drawing template?

    Hi, Currently my Drawing Settings are "Use Settings from Drawing Template". I want to use "Use Settings from Standard" but then I need to harmonize the drafting standard with the drawing settings in the legacy drawing template. I realize I could manually compare all the settings in the...

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