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    Hole Wizard - Disable does not work when modifying hole

    We've begun to use a custom hole wizard database, intended to simplify the selection process (ie, picking the correct thread for an M10 tap). We copied the ANSI metric database and disabled holes as appropriate. This works for a new hole, but when editing an existing hole, ALL of the disabled...
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    Custom Hole Wizard Depths

    I'm working on custom hole standards, derived from the ANSI metric database. I would like to change the default end conditions (both tap drill depth and thread depth), but cannot find where these are controlled. I'm working in SW2007, SP2.2 Thanks, Mike
  3. mmlentz

    Assembly tap - cosmetic threads through all parts?

    I'm trying to place an assembly-level tap through 2 mated plates, but cannot get the cosmetic threads to go beyond the 1st plate (the tap drill does go through both plates). I've tried Thru all, Blind, Up To Surface. I've tried to manually edit the cosmetic thread length. Has anyone...
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    Insert Model Items - Dimensions

    I typically use this command on a new drawing, after I've set up my views. I do not do it by feature, but by the enitre model. I do NOT check any of the subitems (Marked for Drawing, Instance/Revolution Counts, etc). However, Hole Wizard Profile dimensions always show up (and in large...
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    Table Based BOM - adding items not modeled

    A customer requires Table Based BOMs in their assembly drawings. Each assembly has up to 30 items that are NOT modeled (mostly fasteners, but also cables, etc.) I realize I can insert a row, double click each cell and edit, but there does not appear to be an easy way to jump from cell to cell...

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