Ballooning PMI view / drawing sheets for Quality purposes
This was briefly brought up in another thread (https://community.plm.automation.siemens.com/t5/NX-Design-Forum/Linking-PMI-dimensions-across-in-process-models/m-p/422063#M15219) but (with a bit of...
View ArticleSave a Copy Without Replacement
Hello, Let's say I have an assembly open with a few components. Is it possible to save a copy of one of the components under a new file name (regular Save-As behavior) WITHOUT replacing the component...
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NX11 Text inside sketch ?
HelloWhy Text-function is only available as a external feature ?I can't use the Text while inside sketch-mode.How to fuse it in to Extrude ?
View Articlehow to find collisions in an assembly
Hello Community, how can I find any collisions in an assembly automatically? Usually we use the Simple Interferance command. But that's only between two bodies or components. How can NX support me to...
View ArticlePart Ouline extrude
Hello, I'm struggling with a simple issue for a while now... I want to get the outline of a solid (in one direction), offset this and extrude it.Is there a simple way to do this, keeping the...
View ArticleWhere is the Command "Show/Remove Constraints"
Dear Community, from UG 18 to NX 10 I often used the command "Show/Remove Constraints" in the Sketch. in NX 12 it seems to be gone. Or I cannot find it anymore. Any help appreciated. Many Thanks!
View Articlesheet metal challenge
Hello everybody,I must find a way to make sheet metal form like on picture, so just like light protection on lamp. So, one part, designed and bended on the endings.Please help, thank you
View ArticleDrawing template attribute: add to existing drawing
We've added a new attribute to our template parts. I have a number of existing parts that I'd like to update with the attribute. The short version is that the existing drawing is not picking up the...
View ArticlePoint cloud from xml or csv file
Hi, is it possible to import a point cloud from csv or xml file and use the points to approximate a surface?Thankyou
View ArticleLogic condition
I a Sketch, how to put a logic condition to p2 ? Value of p2 : If p1=2 then p2=3 else p2=3.5Condition for p2 : 2<=p2<=4
View ArticleBreak-out section removes cross hatch
If I add a break-out section view to an existing assembly sectioned view, some of the cross hatched components loose there cross hacthing. Has anyone else seen this?
View ArticleNX12. Tools to use to create a cavity for a part imported from STEP ?
What are the right tools and sequence to use to create a so called imprint or a cavity or a nest for a part that was imported from a STEP file.Lets say the nest has to be 1mm wider than the part that...
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From Part / Parasolid part
Hi, Is there any option in NX ( from Part / Parasolid part - to see in Part Navigator - what is Model History for that Parasolid part, or Part not parasolid : Like Sketc, Datum plane, Edge, Offset...
View Articlelicense error
Hi,Since this week our university license has been updated so that we can use Additive Manufacturing and Lattice but when i want to use Lattice I get the error in the attachment: License error: invalid...
View ArticleLayer in assemblies not controllable
Hello Community, I just do not understand the Layer behavior in assemblies. I have an assembly with a few components A, B, C. In the components A and B I have Bodies on Layer 1.In component C I have...
View ArticleChanges in Material library
We use the NX materials tool, with a folder of materials, each material having its own .xml file. Earlier this spring, our keep of the materials library, reorganized them, adjusting the names, etc.,...
View ArticleFile tab- drop down menu problem
Hello,When I click on the 'File' tab within NX11, and go down to, say, the import/export/utilities option, the menu is huge and shows descriptions that I really don't need. Is there a way to hide...
View ArticleChange assembly constraints window to show the names of the constraints...
Hello,In NX9 you could easily toggle between showing just the shortcuts (icons) or showing the names in the assembly constraint window. I can't seem to figure out how to do this in NX11, and I hate...
View ArticleNX 12.0.2 - Maintenance Pack 4 Announcement
Dear Siemens PLM Customer,NX 12.0.2 Maintenance Pack 4 is now available on the Siemens PLM Download Server. This maintenance pack provides fixes built for installation on top of the Windows 64-Bit...
View Article"Make From" Parts in assemblies - Wavelink vs Promote Body vs Assembly Cut Vs...
We are attempting to standardize the way design "make from" and assembly modified parts in NX. An example would include bringing a standard part Hex nut and adding lockwire holes, a match drilled...
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