NX11 Creating a wavelink and display of Feature Name
Hello, I did not find any topic by searching for: wavelink feature nameThat was very surprising to me, therefore I opened a new one. When I create a wavelink and want to wave a Datum Feature (like a...
View ArticleFind out Tolerance used for step file
Hello, when I imported a step file to NX, is it possible to find out the tolerance value which has been used for creating the step file?Or can I see it from the step file itself, without using NX? As...
View ArticleNX with AutoCAD
This is quite an interesting requirement from one of my colleague. The description is as follows: A 3D model is generated using Siemens NX and the drawing is created by importing the model in AutoCAD....
View ArticleFailed to connect to Excel events - stuck in loop
Hello, I used to work with part families and edit tables in NX with Excel, but that quit working (I have no idea why) and now I get a spreadsheet pop-up window stating "Failed to connect to Excel...
View ArticleSelect and Apply Material or Density value to component bodies of an assembly
Does anyone have a trick, HD3D usage, or API that can locate any and all components that don't have a density or material applied and be able to apply a material or density value to those bodies while...
View ArticleDimensioning units
Hi, I am creating a draft for a part. Both draft file and the part are in inches, but when i use rapid dimension on a part´s view, the units for the dimensions are shown in mm. Can someone help me set...
View ArticleNX11 sketcher dimension orientation
We went from NX9 to NX11 recently.In NX9 (and previous versions) when I edited a sketch and rotated the sketch 180° the dimensions would flip around and orientate themselves to the view. In NX11 the...
View Articleballooning in NX8.5
Is there a way to line up all called out balloons at once horizontally or vertically in NX 8.5?
View ArticleAuto Ballooning customisation
How do i edit/customise autoballooning in NX 8.5?I mean i need to add the quantity of respective part at the top right end of the ballon.Please refer the attachment. It looks something like this.
View ArticleNX11 - keyboard bug ?
Have someone experienced some strange things regarding keyboard function in NX 11.After upgraded from NX 10 to NX 11 users often experience keyboard buttons are keep pressed. So fx in NX suddenly is...
View ArticleNX License Server upgrade question
Our group is still using NX8.5. We recently installed NX12 for a single user. He needs that version for some scripting he's experimenting with. When starting NX12 he gets a "NX Initialization Error":...
View ArticleDEFORMABLE PARTS
Recently I have been using deformable parts for some purchased components that are stored as read only in our database in just one multibody .prt file (pneumatic cylinders, travel chains for wires...)....
View Article"ansi.atp.prt is already open" error
I have one user, getting this issue, and I'm at a loss as to why. When he tried to put in a hole callout using, "Feature Parameters". I tried, with the same part, and it worked fine. I also...
View ArticleSubdivision Modeling
I personally have a history with applications like 3DS Max or Maya, where you can manipulate models on a polygonal level. Is that possible to do in NX? I would like to be able to access all of the...
View ArticleSTEP 214 conversion error in NX 10.
Hi, When i am exporting a model in to STEP214 in NX10, i am getting error (Pls see the attached screenshot for ref.)Please help.. Thanks,Vinay
View Articleghost line in Sketch Task Environment
The scene below: in sketch task environment of "SKETCH_000"The blue curve is the spline "002"."SKETCH_000" is on the plane of the spline "002". Zooming shows a ghost line under the blue line. It's odd....
View ArticleMAINTENANCE RELEASE FOR NX12
Hello all, Any idea when we will be getting MR for NX12 officially!
View ArticleMeasures and Crosshatch in drawing ?
HelloWhy some measures are highlighted(green) and some are not(red) when Crosshatch is used in drawings ?I want all to be highlighted for easier readability.
View ArticleTEXT in modeling
Hi everyone, Probably the simplest question.I need text curves in my model. I know we have an option to insert text in 'Curves' tab but that creates the outline. I just want a single curve.If I talk...
View ArticleFeature pattern
I have a hole feature which creates several threaded holes. I would like to pattern some of the holes (not all of them) but selectiong pattern fetaure I dont know how to choose just some holes and not...
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