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  1. ckadam

    Collect Only Faces With String Attributes

    Hello, I am working with NXopen .NET Code for creating Linear PMI dimensions dynamically, for that I have created attributes to FACE objects, identifying such faces with attributes it collects faces and put Linear PMI dimension to it. The issue is in large assemblies, its painful to loop thru...
  2. ckadam

    Get the Suppresion status of Dimension using nxopen in NX11

    Thanks cowski, It solved my issue with Dimensions with Suppressed condition. Any leads on how to skip the Un-associated dimensions out of this loop? Chetak SIEMENS ENERGY / Knowledge Based Engineering NX11.0.2.7
  3. ckadam

    Get the Suppresion status of Dimension using nxopen in NX11

    Hello All, I am working with dimensions where I need to change Dimensions Unit style by NXopen Code which it is perfectly doing. Also, tool is listing all converted dimensions in spreadsheet. But, it is also converting dimensions which are suppressed :( . I need to find Suppressed property of...
  4. ckadam

    Teamcenter Error While Cloning

    Hello All, I have created function for Cloning Existing Assembly and Revising it to Next Revision Number. But When I run same, I am getting a Teamcenter Error :- "Teamcenter Error: The specified tag 0001bf94 has been deleted, can not find requested object". Apparently, I observed while...
  5. ckadam

    Material Density in NX 8.5

    Using NX 8.5.3.3 TC 8.3.3.9 I have assembly, where first component has constant density which is 0.283 lbm/in^3, but other two parts can have a different densities (parts are getting updated with outside expression files.) i.e. 0.261 lbm/in^3 OR 0.098 lbm/in^3 due to different material. I...
  6. ckadam

    Features you wish NX had?

    John, I wish, we could have "Alternate Position View" option in NX like Solidworks does have. We do have Explode options in NX( move objects by distance or by using handles) but I personally feel alternate postition view option looks more effective and simple to use. Refer :-...
  7. ckadam

    Limit Distance Mate And Alternate Position View .

    Hello All, Is there any command or Option for Alternate Position View/Limit Distance Mate kind of things in NX, like the way we have in Solidworks? I have attached jpeg for similar kind of example. Chetak Engineering Design / Knowledge Based Engineering NX8.5, TC8.5.3.3, Win 7 Pro...
  8. ckadam

    KF Code to Write Listing Window into Excel File.

    Thanks Suresh for reply. Yeah currently my application is doing that way only. Function is written to copy context from Listing window to Text file and then same data is being copied to Excel file. My intention is to directly write the data in "Information Window" of NX into Excel. I dont want...
  9. ckadam

    KF Code to Write Listing Window into Excel File.

    Can anybody help me with writing Knowledge Fusion Code to write "Listing Window" contents to excel file ?
  10. ckadam

    KF Code to Write Listing Window into Excel File.

    I am currently working with KF application which prints bunch of lines in "Listing Window". And I want that line to write into Excel File. Is there any Function in KF that I can use for writing the content in Listing Window to Excel File? Custom KF code which serves purpose will also be...
  11. ckadam

    No assembly selection

    Swale, If you can just hover your mouse on the component and wait for few seconds, you will have a 3 dots under ur mouse. Then after clicking your mouse MB3, you will have a list of edge, faces and components coming in selection range. Go through each face/edge/component and make a selection...
  12. ckadam

    NX8.5.3.3 Dimension error - Object does not have the required csys matrix

    Hi Philipd, Yes, thats true. I have taken care while dimensioning to select the proper edges and objects. Is there anything else which can create a similar error of csys matrix?
  13. ckadam

    NX8.5.3.3 Dimension error - Object does not have the required csys matrix

    Philipd, Could you Pl elaborate more about vector option?
  14. ckadam

    NX8.5.3.3 Dimension error - Object does not have the required csys matrix

    Hello Guys, I am getting same error as mentioned above for drawing file. When I clicked on any dimension placed in drafting file, It shows me error "Given Object Does not have required csys matrix". After showing error, it automatically comes out of drafting module, Is there any solution to...
  15. ckadam

    Part Family Thread Call-Out

    Hi John, Great Example, This works with any number of Threaded hole on your component. You just need to make sure, you denote Thread Size expression for different Threads correctly. For ex. Thread_Size_Frame_End && Thread_size_Outer_End etc. Chetak
  16. ckadam

    KF Code Error for ug_askminimumdistance function.

    Can anybody help me with the ug_askminimumdistance function use ?
  17. ckadam

    KF Code Error for ug_askminimumdistance function.

    HI All, using NX 8.5.3.3 and TC 8. I have assembly where number of components are assembled. Now I have a specific list of component(Flanges) which I am getting through KF Code. Now, I have to get the minimum distance between two closest flanges. For that I am comparing each flange with...
  18. ckadam

    Questions about Feature Control Frame Menu - NX9

    You need to go in the Resource Bar, Click on "Roles" tab and Select "Advanced with Full Menus". And then try working with FCF. Refer attach png.http://files.engineering.com/getfile.aspx?folder=21948284-5434-448f-8c4e-41b01a844b0e&file=Roles.png
  19. ckadam

    Changing Sketched View

    Right Click on sketch - Edit with Rollback ( This will take you into sketch environment) Then Tools - Reattach and you need to select on which plane and orientation Axis you want to reattach your sketch. This will serve purpose.
  20. ckadam

    View Supress

    yeah Jerry, suppress drafting object command can be used to suppress labels, dimensions, notes associated with the view that is scaled down and invisible. I think, NX should now include views also in Suppress Drafting Object Command. Thanks & Regards

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