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    Replacing old Title Blocks with a new Title Block- NX11

    hi all i have a customer who has been sold to another company. they are asking me to replace their old title blocks with a new one. they have given me a new prt file with the new title block, it has all the table sections as attributes (ie part name). i had thought about just doing an import...
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    Internal Sketcher for Holes- new point created upon editing dimension, NX9

    Hi all i am using NX9 and have found that when i use the Sketcher inside of the hole command with continuous auto dimensioning set to on i will get a point created- this is not the issue. when i double click the dimension to edit its position i get a brand new point created! why? is there a...
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    Computer Requirements to run NX Cam

    thread561-226861 hi all we are in the process of looking into what upgrades, if any we would need to run NX Cam on an existing computer. i do not have the spec's for what we currently have but would like some feed back from any one as to what they would recommend. our thoughts are to have a...
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    How to capture the X,Y,Z values of an associated point?

    i am trying to find a way to capture the X,Y and Z values of an associative point that was created by as example intersection of 2 lines. i know i can do an 'information/point' to get a window output with these values, but is there a way to capture the values to use as a 'Read Only' value...
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    is there a way to have more then 256 layers?

    for all the years i have been using UG/NX (since v16) i have ever only been able to use 256 different layers. today i open a part to examine from some one else and i notice in the model navigator some of the items are on layer 258! i don't know how this could be! i have changed the show window...
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    Save failed- file in use by another process

    occasionally i get this message while in native. there are no other users or sessions open. what is the cause ? is there a setting? i am using NX 7.5.3.3 only thing i can do is save as. i have seen this on both a stand-alone system or even networked with teamcenter. Scott Copeland Design...
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    Product Template Studio- group visibility issue

    i have created a template that gives the user the ability to change the part from ie D-shape tube to Square. i have all the visibility checks set in PTS to expression and have the correct expression to drive the requirement. the problem i see is when in NX and activate the Reusable component...
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    Irregular Pattern (Array)

    hi in 7.5 i am trying to create a pattern that has an irregular shape, ie along a curve/spline. i am trying to put as example a pattern of bosses at a distance along a curve. the boss has a rib which must remain perpendicular to the driving curve. i would like to use "instance geometry" but the...
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    NX 7.5 Documentation and Internet Explorer 9

    well i have myself a new laptop with windows 7 and first thing i do is to allow windows to update itself from the original install. this has loaded internet explorer 9. now i have installed NX 7.5 and figure i had better update myself with some of the latest fixes and new features. ok the...
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    Export to spreadsheet in NX5

    i am having trouble to export my assembly to a spreadsheet. i do have the preferences set to excel and also in excel have the "add-in's" set to ug. when exporting i get this error message "failed to set excel running". i have sent this to GTAC but have yet to get an answer. has any one encounter...
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    component substitution in NX5 verrry slow!!!

    hi due to engineering changes i am finding that it takes hours to substitute a component in NX5. the component that is being substituted is rather larger in size (220Mb). i am running a 64 bit dual processor computer. it takes over the computer completely and does not let me do anything...
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    invalid target sheet body in NX5 using trim sheet

    hi all i am using NX5 and am trying to trim a sheet body along a profile- not necessarily straight and often get an error message that states " invalid target sheet body. delete the feature". this message to me means that the surface/face that i want to trim is no valid, but to delete it??? i...
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    fatal error after save part in NX5

    i am getting a fatal error and lose my nx5 session after save part. i am running on a 64 bit platform (ibm intellistation)with 8 gb of ram. this machine was originally used to run catia.i have thought it might be the graphics card (quadro fx5500) but i'm sure it has the latest driver. i also...

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