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    DRAWING NOTES

    I also believe specifying exactly which items are not shown in a view is the best practice. I am trying to convince my manager that is the best way to go.
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    DRAWING NOTES

    I understand what the note means. I just don't think it's necessary to say "...FOR CLARITY". The whole drawing is "FOR CLARITY". Also, it's like saying "ITEM 4 ADDED TO HOLD COVER IN PLACE" I don't need to say why I did something on the drawing. I just need to inform the reader that this is...
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    DRAWING NOTES

    "SOME COMPONENTS NOT SHOWN FOR CLARITY" placed as a drawing note sounds like you are showing components for some other reason besides clarity. Wouldn't it be more correct to say "SOME COMPONENTS NOT SHOWN" or to say which exact components are not shown? I have seen this note under a view where...
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    Export BOM with model in UGNX 7.5

    Is there any way to export a UGNX 7.5 model file to STL or IGES with the item callouts as found in the BOM? Any suggestions would help.
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    How do I get "ug_cell_read" to read a cell in a specific Excel Tab?

    Thanks, Taylor Anderson! I just needed to take out the apostrophies that Excel puts in before and after the sheet name and everything worked just fine.
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    How do I get "ug_cell_read" to read a cell in a specific Excel Tab?

    I should have said a specific cell on a specific sheet with Excell.
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    How do I get "ug_cell_read" to read a cell in a specific Excel Tab?

    How do I get "ug_cell_read" to read a specific cell in a specific Excel Tab? The Excel spreadsheet I am reading into an expression in NX 7.5 has several named tabs. I want "ug_cell_read" to look at a specific cell in a specific tab in my spreadsheet. What is the syntax for doing that if it...

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