Routing: how to restrict spline freedom to one plane ?
I want to route a pline, but I want the spline to stay within one plane.E.g.: the spline can move in the X-Y plane, but should not move in Z direction. How do I set that up ?Image already added
View Articledifference between step files and iges files
hiii, May i know the difference between the STEP files and IGES files for better understand. Thanks in advance,Vijay
View ArticleHow to find component if you know only a part of its Description?
Hi, Where I work, the name of the part is under the Description column in the Assembly Navigator.Below is how we do it now. How to find a component if you only know a part of its name Right click on...
View ArticleHow to create a new part while working in an assembly.
NX 10, Teamcenter 10. I am having some trouble creating a new part in an assembly (modeling in place). I have "Assemblies" selected for the application. I have the upper most assembly selected as the...
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Part Family parts Thumbnails
Hello,I'm currently working in company products Part Family and I would like to know if it is possible to generate thumbnails and previews of each part file through Part Families spreadsheet "Create...
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annoying dimensional help tools
I sure hope there is way to turn these blasted "help" tips offs. I'm trying to place simple dimesnions using the Rapid dimension tool. When I select my first object a label displays on the screen- for...
View ArticleNX11 Invalid Selection for Extrude
I'm desiging a part for my friends small business and she wanted me to put her Logo on it. She sent me a DWG file of the logo. I imported it to my part and it automatically centered it right on the...
View ArticleSimple question about exporting .step file assemblies
Hi, We were supplied an assembly file of a compressor impeller. The file contains the impeller in final state, and 2 additional machining states. When exporting the impeller as a .step file, both the...
View ArticleNumeric expressions driven by attributes
Hi I'm creating a drawing template in NX12 and I want to include tolerances in a title block that are assigned based on picking a certain tolerance band. so for example I would have Fine (A) Medium (B)...
View ArticleTurn off highlighting
I have question, forgive me if my terminology is wonky, I'm new at NX. I'm working in a part model, and whenever I run my cursor over geometry, the "latest" extrusion, or sometimes the entire body,...
View ArticleParts List...grrr
OK. As a long time user of NX going back to the days of UGII Version 8..I'm a bit frustrated at Parts List! It used to be a pretty straight forward tool. There are a couple (Ok more than a couple)...
View ArticleTabular note update affecting all sheets in draft
Hello guys, I´m drafting in NX12 some operation sheets. I´m making the header of the op sheet with a tabular note that should be exactly the same on each sheet (only thing changing is sheet number)....
View ArticleNX Drawing Sheet Template Units conversion
All,One quick question. Is there a faster way to SAVE AS existing Metrics Drawing Sheet templates into Inches Drawing Sheet Templates?I tried using ug_convert_part to convert the parts of metric...
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How to re-position of Dimension text in NX drafting
Hi all,I create a drawing with some dimensions. The dimension texts always are in the center of the dimension line. I want to adjust the position of dimension texts. How can I do it?
View ArticleTemplate on Edit Sheet
Hi there,Is there a way to take the drawing template on Edit Sheet command?I can it on New Sheet command by editing the Sheet PAX file.Bauler | NX 12
View ArticleNX window not activated upon double clicking part file
Suddenly a weird thing with my NX: When A.prt is opened in NX, I go to File Explorer and double-click B.prt. Now B.prt is opened in NX, but the NX window is still in the background and not activated to...
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Error when I try to do a cut into draft
Hello guys, how are your?I need some help here. I'm trying to do a draft from a model that I drawed, but when i try to do a cut in this draw, a error shows up and i can't carry on. someone could help...
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Excluding features from section view
Hi, Is it possible to exclude certain features that have been united with the rest of the solid body from a section view? I've got 2 rings revolved. In between the rings I've created a surface for...
View ArticleNX 11.0.2 - Maintenance Pack 10 Announcement
Dear Siemens PLM Customer,NX 11.0.2 MP10 is an accumulation of fixes built for installation on top of Windows 64-Bit and Linux 64-Bit images of NX 11.0.2. To select the release package(s) for your...
View ArticlePart Family NX 12 Failure to Create
Have a part family assembly in NX 12 with a failure to create error "An attempt was made to associate an object with a second other object". Anyone know what this means? Thanks
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