Negative dimension not opposite
I'm using a dimension to position a sketch feature along the X-axis. Normally if I enter a negative value for a dimension it will flip the feature to the opposite side of the zero point. However, for...
View ArticleShow Modified Version attribute in ASN
In ASN, selecting a component and Ctrl+I shows the all information about selected component. Here I am concerned with the Modified Version attribute. Now I want to have this attribute to be displayed...
View ArticleOvercostraint in sketch and assembly
Hi,I remember that there was a solutor into NX that starts on overcontraint sketch. Anyway, there are CAD, like SolidWorks, that on overcontraint sketch, start a resolutor to aid user to obtain a...
View ArticleHexagonal Nut
Hello, How to create a hexagonal nut with given details as shown in the fig below... I don't know how to create the chamfer for that nut...if the chamfer is given in the radius other than angle......
View ArticleUsing user ID atribute from Teamcenter in Nx tabular note
HiI am using my user ID attribute from teamcenter to populate a cell in a tabular note for use in a drawing border template, but the output is lower case. Does anyone know how to format this to upper...
View ArticleNX 10.0.3 - Maintenance Pack13 Announcement
Dear Siemens PLM NX Customer, Maintenance Pack 13 for NX 10.0.3 is now available on the Siemens PLM Download Server. NX 10.0.3 MP13 is an accumulation of fixes built for installation on top of Windows...
View ArticleCreate a new view
Hi,I have a part that has a plane 61° to the XZ plane. To create a drawing of this face, I want to create a view that shows the plane straight-on (i.e. perpendicular to the plane). I can't find a way...
View Articlecreating a FCF with horizontal text, flag leader - NX10
I'm trying to create a feature control frame for an angled surface, but I want the text to be displayed horizontally and not in-line with the surface. But, when using the "feature control frame"...
View ArticleEquivalent to SE "Part Copy" in NX?
I'm new to NX (coming from SE) and am wondering if NX has an equivalent to SE's "Part Copy" command? That command allows you to copy an existing part (associately or not; as a design body or...
View ArticleUsing your network license remotely
I have a network license for NX at work but is there a "borrow license" function in NX where I can use NX off of the network?
View ArticleTemplate Subassembly linked to Main Assembly
Dear Community, i have a subassembly, which contains four expressions, say, length_a, *_b, width_a and *_b.This subassembly i want to insert (add component) in my main assembly, in which the values of...
View ArticleAutoballon autoorder in NX
Hi everyone! I have problem with autoballon in draft. There is any posibiity to make automatic order with ballons, because I have so many parts and it is big mess on th draft after I add autoballons...
View ArticleSketch lines visible in "make displayed part" but not in assembly's "make...
HelloSketch lines/circles are visible in "make displayed part" but not in assembly's "make work part" ?Bug or error ?I can see & create sketch lines and such normally in displayed part but when I...
View ArticleFront / side / top views are not correctly aligned (assembly)
Hello, I've always started sketching parts by lining them up with one of the front, side, etc, planes. I've created an assembly and lined the first part up with absolute origin. This worked without...
View ArticleTrouble adding knowledge enabled part
Hi, I'm trying to add a krx file in an NX/Teamcenter environment. I have followed the instructions in the manual- Create krx file, from part with expressions- Created a spreadsheet and added it within...
View ArticleHow to change file name in file manager without errors in NX assembly ?
HelloHow to change the main assembly file name in Windows file manager without errors in NX assembly ?My file manager says "can't change name because in use by another program" ?If I succeed to change...
View ArticleXN CAD Certificate for Mechanical Engineer
Dear Siemens Team,My name is Serhii and I would like to know about NX CAD Certificate.How, when and where can I sign up for the NX certification?Is it on-line exam or should I go to the class? Is there...
View ArticleMore control for dialog memory needed
I have created an ER that I think is useful for many customers.For instance some dialogs don't use dialog memory at all, like the modeling hole dialog, so it is cumbersome to create holes of different...
View ArticleSimulating: placing and taking out tricky coverplates ?
HelloIs there a way in NX to simulate taking out and putting in below sheet metal covers ?These 2pcs covers made by me should have enough play to "slide in" and "out" easily when installed. To work.If...
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