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Enginerd9 Thanks again for the reply. Yes I keep looking also, maybe will stumble upon the solution.

Eginerd9, thanks for the reply. I had gone to the ERA enviroment (did not know that was what it was called) and selected "Explode". From there the prompt tells me to "click on the parts to be exploded". When I try to select the second component in the Pathway (my assembly in the TLA) which I...

I am new to Solid Edge having worked extensivly in Pro-E. I have an top level assembly consisting of one part which is the base part and an assembly made up of subassemblies and parts. The single part is a casing to which everthing else is loaded into. I want to explode the assemble in the TLA...

Thanks to everyone who responded.

berkshire Good point. I work for a product design company and our clients do occasionally have their finished designs manufactured overseas.

Thanks mcgyver. That was where I was leaning but there had been some debate about it here.

Does anyone know if there is a standard for calling out sheet metal gauge thickness? Currently we are calling out the dimentional size followed by the gauge callout in parenthasis in the drawing notes Ex. Material: Aluminum .091 (11 Gage). Then in the main view we callout the thickness as a...