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  1. Dudeman555

    sketching in a draw view

    Hi all, can someone tell me what happened to the familiar sketch tools on the Drawing Home ribbon? I'm using version 1973 Here you can see it in versions 9 and 11,
  2. Dudeman555

    NX drawing, part is ref only

    this issue occurs for me in versions 1899 and also in version 1969. I always use master model concept. Hello, Can someone tell why the 3D part keeps loading as "ref only" when I create a view? This doesn't happen for me when I use NX version 11: Thank you
  3. Dudeman555

    proper datum callout

    I have a hole that I want to use as Datum B, but I only want the datum to control one direction, not both. I'll have a diamond pin for this hole. Actually there will be two of these holes, one at each end of a long part.
  4. Dudeman555

    Wave links to retain name of parent element

    I want my wave links to have the same name as the items in the parent part. Some of my links retain the name but others don't. For example the parent element is Extrude (12) "Split Plane/Face". The link in my child component is "Linked Face (51)" I would like it to at least keep my assigned...
  5. Dudeman555

    Retaining NX preferences and settings

    NX 7.5 does not retain the user settings and preferences. Every morning I must re-establish these settings. I noticed the file that stores the settings (userdefaults.dpv) on my local gets over-written when starting our integration software. My custom file gets replaced with whatever is loading...
  6. Dudeman555

    Drawing View line types

    Hello, Does NX 7.5 have the ability to create or modify a line type to be broken or zig-zag? I want to use it in a cut-away or partial view to show the portion of the view has been removed and is not displayed.
  7. Dudeman555

    NX Difference between assembly and model start templates?

    Im using NX 8.0 and I don't see any real difference between an assembly and model start template. A model will allow me to enter the assembly mode and have access to assembly commands. I can even attach models under a model; which at that point looks no different than an assembly? So why would I...

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