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  1. doc1955

    Files showing up as modified and are not.

    We are having problems with files coming up modified even when nothing in the file has been modified. This looks like it is happening in files with suppressed components. This is causing cut paths in our NC files to go red every time you close and open file. I have tried to reopen and resave...
  2. doc1955

    Variable positioning constraints

    Ok I give up how do you add variable positioning constraints. In NX5 We are now in NX6 I have been trying to add some positioning constraints but am un able to find where it or what menu it is now under and how to get to it. Or is it that I need to grab the advanced assemblies’ license? Any...
  3. doc1955

    Auto advance to next step

    I have a question how do you turn on the auto advance to next step. We just switched to NX6 but I can not remember how to set it so once you made required pick it advances to next step without having to click the next step in process. Thanks! Doc http://www.goodrich.com
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    Industry standard

    I was told today that what we are doing is not what most companies are doing when it come to models being used by the NC group. We have always tried to stay with a master model concept. We design a fixture and add the manufacturing part as a component. The the NC group create their NC file and...
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    NX 7.5 and Team Center

    Can some tell me if NX 7.5 is compatible with Team Center 2005 SR1/2007(V10.0.3.7_BUILD_8932) Looking to upgrade to 7.5 but there is a question if it is compatible to the version of Team Center we are currently running. Thanks! Doc http://www.goodrich.com
  6. doc1955

    Not able to get rid of modified status need help.

    I am having a problem with parts loading in assembly with modified status. I save parts and get rid of modified status in all levels of the assembly only to close and have the assembly to open with modified status again. I went into Team Center released part and bumped a revision and went...
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    file format question

    A question on file formats. Is NX5 able to export or import .3dx files? A colleague I work with asked me and I didn’t think you could if not is NX7.5 able to do so? Thanks! Doc http://www.goodrich.com
  8. doc1955

    2nd monitor fatal error.

    I have a question. I’m using NX 5.04.1 with MP1 installed on a 64 bit platform with 8 gig of ram. We just received a 2nd monitor and I have noticed that if you have a file open and you drag a session from one monitor to the other and you move it to fast you end up with a fatal error and are...
  9. doc1955

    Program cut paths turning red

    I would like to ask a question on behalf of our programming department. In NX 5 when you have a part programmed and our design dept rev’s the part and changes say 1 hole out of 100. Will all cut paths turn red or only the paths associated to the changed geometry? Right now when this is happening...
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    Ghost parts left behind

    Has anyone else experienced ghost parts left behind when switching arrangements. Our N/C group keeps having clamps left behind when switching arrangements. I have placed multiple arrangements within the assembly file to show the clamp locations and locator and the like. Every now and then when...
  11. doc1955

    Save error ?

    Can anyone tell me what this error is pertaining to? Modeler error: STAMOD must be first call to KI I have been using NX5 v.5.0.4.1 This is the first time I have seen this error and it blew me out of the session completely Doc http://www.goodrich.com
  12. doc1955

    Button Mapping in NX5

    I'm using a Spaceball 5000 and when I use the button map in NX it seems the functions are not working. If however I go back to the 3D Con. panel I can map them and get them to work there. We are working on 64 bit platform using XP PRO 64 Are there some settings to enable the button mapping...

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