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  1. JSDesign

    Change default colors used in slope analysis

    Hi, If you hit the gear in the upper left of the slope window and change to "(more)" you will then see the settings dropdown and in there is the option to increase color count up to 12. Good Luck, JS
  2. JSDesign

    PDF Export Jorunal Help

    Hello, I currently use the journal code below to export PDF's of my assembly. Everything works great but one improvement I am trying to get help with is how to hide all sub components before exporting the sheet. Reason being is currently it exports the pdf and some purchased parts which we do...
  3. JSDesign

    Queston on translating Parasolids

    Hello, I am trying to investigate Parasolid files a bit more. Currently when I receive outside data from a vendor that does not use NX, we request a Parasolid file of the assembly. Now I know of two ways to translate that Parasolid assembly file back into NX. One, File>Import>Parasolid, This is...
  4. JSDesign

    Mold Wizard tap drill not matching UG standard tapped hole

    Jim T. Mold wizard looks at a few different files when making the tapped hole on a false body. First the spreadsheet for a standard component may have "<UM_VAR>::Screw_Tap_Drill_Dia_6" this will cause MW to look into your project's VAR part and link in the value. If your project does not have...
  5. JSDesign

    Looking for help with Reuse Library and Part Families

    Hi Cowski, I understand what you are saying and I have that portion working. What I need to figure out is how to add that "Working Tap" option to the Add Reusable Component dialog box. (See attached jpeg). I believe this is something that I need to alter the part family to accomplish but I am...
  6. JSDesign

    Looking for help with Reuse Library and Part Families

    Hi, I am trying to make a SHCS for our Reuse Library. I have everything working except I want to allow the user to choose if the "false" body of the SHCS has a divide face on it that will signal our shop to thread the clearance hole of that bolt's counter bore. Now I have modeled a SHCS and...
  7. JSDesign

    NX Reuse Components Help

    Hello, I am trying to develop a reuse components library. I am constructing these library parts using a spreadsheet. (Very similar to moldwizard standard parts) however I can not get the reuse components name to update with a size change, similar to how the example bolts work. IE if you have a...
  8. JSDesign

    NX9 export assembly attributes list

    You can also approach this two other ways. One make a parts list and add columns that look for your specific attribute name then export the parts list to a spreadsheet. Two you could do this same approach in the assembly navigator by adding columns that look for the desired attributes and...
  9. JSDesign

    Journal to set properties to parts

    Hi, I am trying to use the examples above to fill out an attribute. All of this information is very helpfull thank you. However I am running into one snag. Below is an example structure of our assembly trees. AB-XXXX_123-456_REV0 AB-XXXX_123-457_REV0 AB-XXXX_M12X25_SHCS AB-XXXX_TEST TEST...

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