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  1. JJL79

    Parts disappear in assembly drawing

    I have a large assembly. In this i create a section view of the assembly. I want one of the subassemblys in this view to be non sectioned but when i make it non sectioned some of the parts in the subassembly disappear. I have tried the 'interference' options on the 'Hidden Lines' tab of the View...
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    Additional drawing sheets using templates

    In this thread: thread561-239367 JohnRBaker tells how to add additional drawing sheets using templates. This does not work in the installation of NX 6 (and Teamcenter) im using. When i try to add a new sheet i can only choose "Standard Size" and "Custom Size". What do i...
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    Revision problem

    All our parts are always created with Revision _ and first time a revision occurs it should start from A. If by mistake a part is created with Revision A, is it possible somehow to change this to _ without getting problems when if a revision occurs it changes back to A? NX 6, Teamcenter
  4. JJL79

    Linked body ID symbol

    Is it possible to create an ID symbol on a linked body in drafting which automatically gets the correct ID according to the parts list? I can only make this by typing the number manually.
  5. JJL79

    No "mass" in assemblie

    I have a couple of assemblies that does not set proper mass value on save. I got "generate weight data" checked but still mass is 0.0kg. All parts in the assemblies does have a mass value.
  6. JJL79

    Cannot create assembly drawing

    Im trying to create a drawing of a large assembly but when i choose my assembly drawing template and click OK NX freeze and nothing happens. This is my top level assembly and i got many assembly drawings of subassemblies to this one. If i choose one of our part drawing templates it does not...
  7. JJL79

    Surface finish symbol on Radius leader

    Is it possible to somehow add a surface finish symbol to an existing radius dimension leader in NX6?
  8. JJL79

    Bolt Circle Centerline

    Is it possible to make a semicircle "bolt circle centerline" in a drawing? The "Full circle" checkbox is not enough for me because i want to control the circle even more. My other option was to sketch an arc and convert it to a referenceline but i cannot snap to anything in the view, maby...
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    Parts list, text enclosed in brackets

    When i try to change the text in a cell in a parts list the text i always enclosed in brackets. The 'highlight manual text' option is disabled. The text becomes enclosed both after manual edit and if i change the object attribute. NX 6
  10. JJL79

    Hide views

    Im using extra sheets in a drawing where i create reference views that i dont want in my main sheet. My problem is that this extra sheets is counted as sheet 2 of 2. A search in this forum gives me the information that i cannot stop this from being counted. As a way around this problem i thought...
  11. JJL79

    Hide part from partlist

    Is there any way of making a part not show up in the partlist in a drawing? Im using NX 6.0
  12. JJL79

    Template assembly - duplicate or clone?

    Im trying to find out how to work with my assemblys that is supposed to be used as templates. Im using NX6 and Teamcenter. I have been reading cloning threads on this forum but i still have a couple of question. I have an assembly with a couple of parts. I would like to clone or duplicate (or...
  13. JJL79

    Control Broken Views

    Im trying to find if there is some way of controlling broken views other than by the "Broken View" command. If i go to properties of a broken view in part navigator and click the Information button there is a "Broken View Regions" section. Is there any way of changing the location of the broken...
  14. JJL79

    Part list not updating correct

    In an assembly i did a "Replace Component". After that, when updating the drawings the part list no longer showed correct information. The replaced component is mentioned twice with different Item numbers. Description is the same in both of them but drawing number is the old in one and the new...
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    Section view with screw

    Is it possible to display a screw in a section view as a solid body?
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    Teamcenter spreadsheet question

    I have got an assembly with a couple of different parts. Some dimensions in the parts are read from a spreadsheet. Array settings in the assembly is also read from the same spreadsheet. The assembly and spreadsheet is supposed to be used as a template for future use. My problem is that all the...
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    3D Centerline in drawing

    Im getting 3d centerlines far away outside two different drawings. I dont know where they come from and why they are there. Both drawings got long pipes. I would not have noticed them if i didnt zoom out very much. It seems nothing happens when i remove them but i kind of wonder why they show up...
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    Broken view problem

    I have a assembly drawing of a long object where i use broken view. I need to be able to change the length of the assembly and get updated drawings but my broken views does no longer show the relevant section of the assembly. Can i make broken view stay on right place regardless of length? NX 6
  19. JJL79

    CSYS visible in drawing

    I have accidentally manage to make CSYS visible in all my drawings. How do hide it?
  20. JJL79

    Reference curve in Drafting

    In my part i got a reference sketch curve which i would like to be able to see in the drawing made of the part. Is this possible somehow? Im thinking if i can make my sketch visible temporary in the drawing i can project the curve to the drawing.

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