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    Reading expressions from internal spreadsheet

    I would like some information on how to fill in an expression's formula cell by reading from the internal spreadsheet. What I am trying to do is build the internal spreadsheet to look like a sheet we are given at work that includes all of the info you need to build a model. The problem is...
  2. rickemeyer

    Snap Increments for Move Face and Offset

    My NX 9.0.3.4 started doing a strange thing, if I do a "Move Face" and try to drag the face, it only wants to do it in 5" increments. I can't get it to just drag like normal. If I type in a specific distance it still works but the visual drag will only allow increments of 5. Same with the...
  3. rickemeyer

    Creating custom icons & commands on Ribbon bar

    I've searched this site for exact steps on how to do this, but cant find anything. What I want to do is create custom icons & bitmaps that when I click on it, it will run a custom macro. What is the process for doing this? I'm running 9.0.2.5 and using the Ribbon bars. Step by step...
  4. rickemeyer

    Customizing radial popup buttons in NX9

    I would like to know if there's a way to customize the radial popup buttons when you hold down Ctrl+Shift and hold down MB1, MB2 or MB3. I would like to customize all three radials if possible. For example, on the Ctrl+Shift+MB1 radial I never use Datum CSYS, Draft, Hole or Revolve. I would...
  5. rickemeyer

    NX resets all if escaping from command

    I am wondering if there is a way to change behavior NX has while escaping out of a command while you're in the middle of picking things. It wants to reset all views, changes to WCS, object display settings, objects blanked and layer changes I made while in the command if I don't complete it...
  6. rickemeyer

    How to copy part attibutes in NX8 to text file

    In NX7.5 we could select all part attributes and simply copy & paste, how do I do it in NX8? It lets me select them all in File-> Properties but won't let me copy them.
  7. rickemeyer

    How do I get my custom .tbr to show up every time in NX 7.5?

    I have created my own .tbr file, but I have to load it every time I start NX. Is there a way to have it remember to load it every time? Also, why in the world would NX move to predominantly dropdown style picking on a lot of commands? The rest of the world found out dropdown menus make for...

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