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  1. CPaul

    Missing Teamcenter Window

    Hey guys, I'm trying to edit a part's properties in Teamcenter and the window that used to pop up to edit them isn't appearing anymore. I recently disconnected one of my monitors and feel this might have caused an issue. I know there is an option in NX called "reset window position", is there...
  2. CPaul

    Cannot Delete Part in Teamcenter

    Hi guys, I'm trying to delete a part from Teamcenter v5.3 and although I have all access on that part (including Delete and Write) I am unable to delete it? When highlighting the part in teamcenter, the delete icon on the top of the page remains grey'd out. Am I doing something wrong? Thanks...
  3. CPaul

    Table Borders

    I'm having a problem with adjusting the table border of a row/cell. Whenever I try to change the border (to Top for example), it always reverts back to All when I hit apply. Is there some setting or rule I'm missing? Thanks, Chris NX 7.5
  4. CPaul

    Using Expression to Control Line Length

    Hi guys, I'm playing around with our template right now and want to use an expression to control the length of a line. I can't get the line's length to update when I update the expression and was wondering if it isn't possbile to do. When sketching on the sheet, I can get a line to update the...
  5. CPaul

    Export/Import All Settings

    Hi guys, Getting a new computer at work soon and and I was wondering if there is a way to export all settings in NX. I know you can export the customer defaults, but is there something that will export stuff such as your menu locations and things like that? Thanks, Chris
  6. CPaul

    Rename part while running NX in Teamcenter

    Might be a dumb questions, but as the title states, is there a way to change the name of a part while working in NX on Teamcenter. The way we are currently changing part files is editing the parts properties in Teamcenter, but I was just wondering of there was a method better than that. Thanks...
  7. CPaul

    Check In / Check out Teamcenter

    Hi guys, I have a question about checking in and out in Teamcenter. I have been explicitly checking my parts/drawings out and I'm wondering what exactly it means. Does checking a part out simply mean that others cannot modify it or does it actually copy the files to your local? We used to use...
  8. CPaul

    Section View Tool Orient?

    When orienting your model in the "Section View Tool" is there a way to align besides eye-balling it? The reason I ask is because in the "Orient View Tool" while placing a base view, you can select a normal and x vector. I was sort of hoping there was a similar feature in "Section View Tool"...
  9. CPaul

    Arranging files alphabetically in Teamcenter

    Hi guys, Is there a way to arrange files in the file browser of teamcenter alphabetically? Thanks, Chris Teamcenter Express V5.3
  10. CPaul

    Change Arrangement of base view?

    Hi, I've made a drawing with a base view of the wrong arrangement. Is it possible to change it or should I just start over? When right clicking on the view in the part navigator and selecting edit, I don't see anything about changing the arrangement used. Thanks, Chris
  11. CPaul

    Changing Arrow Location on Detailed View

    Hi Guys, How do I change the location of where the arrow of the label points to on a detailed view. In the attached picture, I would like it to be near the bottom of the circle, not the top. Thanks, Chris NX 7.5
  12. CPaul

    Copy a Part in Teamcenter?

    Hi guys, I have a drawing that I created in teamcenter that I want an exact copy of. Is there a way to create a duplicate? The reaason I ask is I want to split the current drawing into two different drawings. If I can create a duplicate of the drawing, I can just delete what I don't need in...
  13. CPaul

    Table Formating Help

    Is there a code for a line break inside the table? I would like to put one after my text in one cell. Also, can you put an identification symbol inside a table cell? Thanks, Chris NX 7.5
  14. CPaul

    Rotating Note on drawing?

    Hey guys, I need to rotate a note 90* on my drawing. Can't seem to find an option to do it, thought it would be in the style option? Thanks, Chris NX 7.5
  15. CPaul

    Export Assembly

    Is there an option to export an assembly to another file? In my folder, I currently have many parts that I no longer use and have deleted from the assembly. However, those parts are still in the folder, despite not being used. I would like to export my assembly to another file, and bring along...
  16. CPaul

    Full Scale Template Plotting

    What is the best way to plot full scale templates in NX 7.5? A peer of mine is having issues with the scaling being off. Thanks in advanced.
  17. CPaul

    Datum CSYS not showing up in all drafting views?

    Hi Guys, I'm working on a drawing right now of an assembly. In the front, top, and right view I am able to see the datum csys I created in the assembly. However, on a custom view I added in the assembly, I cannot see the csys. Any suggestions? I'm currently using the show and hide feature to...
  18. CPaul

    View dependent edit problem

    When I view dependent edit an divided face edge in my ISO view, the view shows parts edge that should be hidden by the part. I don't think I explained that very well, but attached is a picture of what I am doing. Is there a different way to change the appearance of the divided face edge to a...
  19. CPaul

    Associating Drafting Standard to Drawing Template

    How do you associate a drafting standard to a drawing template? Is it as simple as loading the drawing template .prt, setting your drafting standard, and saving the template? Thanks, Chris NX 7.5
  20. CPaul

    Changing Feature Control Frame Orientation

    How would I change the orientation of the feature control frame to match the datum flag (-A-)? In other words, I would like the frame to read bottom to top instead of top to bottom.

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