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  1. NateSP

    Layer oddities when exporting flat patterns with holes on dimples

    Greetings, I am having some trouble with holes on layers in an exported dxf flat of a Sheetmetal part. Depending on where I place the hole on the sheet the feature is on a different layer on the exported dxf. I am operating in the traditional sheetmetal enviroment. To reproduce this: 1...
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    Patterning Etch Features in Sheet Metal

    I have a part that should receive a rectangular grid of circular etch marks. As the size of the part changes, the grid can change in size and number of instances in the grid. Attempting to pattern the etch feature yields an "Associative Recompute Error" which makes sense since the etch has to...
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    No Feature Library or Copy-Paste for Flat Pattern Environment?

    Greetings, I am currently running ST3 and moving to ST4 soon. I work nearly entirely in sheet metal files and would like to know why the neither Feature Library nor copying and pasting features is not supported while in the flattened environment of a sheet metal part. I am familiar with...

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