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    Skeleton Modeling

    Hello Everyone, Can someone post a link or a good guide for skeleton modeling in CATIA ? Thanks. Warm regards, Akhtar Aziz
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    Stacking Balloons

    Hi Guys, Can someone guide me how to stack balloons in catia drafting with manual ballooning? Thanks. Warm regards, Akhtar Aziz
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    I can't see anything in Sketch

    Hello Guys, I need a help with a simple problem as far as i think. I open a DXF file and copy the contents or 2D geometry from the drawing and paste it in the Model Sketch. Doing so, everything is pasted but i can't really see it. When i exit the sketch, lines and points are there. But...
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    Putting a check in macro

    Hey guys, I have a macro that generates part properties automatically. What i would like to do is to put a check in, so the macro stop regenerating the properties if they already exists. Image is attached for reference. Script is below: Language="VBSCRIPT" Sub CATMain() Set...
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    Converting macro into Executable file for the installer

    Hello Guys, I am dealing with one situation, it's kinda of a challenge for me but i don't know how or where to start!! I have generated macros for different functions and commands, also toolbar and buttons linked to these macros (CATIA and Rhino). What i want to do is: 1. Create .exe...
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    How to avoid Expanded Tree Structure

    Hello Guys, I have been facing this problem for ages and i don't know how to deal with it. I want to save my model containing features like pad, cutout, split etc etc in compact format but whenever i open the tree for part body it is always expanded. I have no clue why it is like this. For...
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    Check Hotkeys

    Hello Guys, Is there anyway to check the list of hotkeys that have been set in CATIA ? Either default or custom done !! Warm regards, Akhtar Aziz
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    Macro for open and save a file with different name

    Greeting Guys, I would like to generate a macro which will save a file with existing name and adding a suffix to it. The location of Save As should be the same for that folder. E.g. Suppose I want to save a file 84440-904, it is located in C:\Desktop\Folder I want to save it as...
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    Checking Links without opening the Drawing

    Hey Guys, Is there anyway of check the links of the CATIA drawing without opening the file ? I mean any kind of macro or some software ? Warm regards, Akhtar Aziz
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    HotKey for Lock View

    Hello Guys, How to set shortcuts for commands that are not listed in CATIA command list like lock view, Display view frame etc etc Please let me know... Warm regards, Akhtar Aziz
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    Switching between sheets

    Guys, Any idea about the hotkey or shortcut for switching between sheets instead of clicking on tabs [atom] Warm regards, Akhtar Aziz
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    Copy Paste Script

    Hello Everyone, I need a macro for copy pasting picture from one drawing sheet_01 background to another drawing sheet_01 background. I have like 1000+ parts for this job and it scares me a lot, not bcox of the work load but there is a greater chances of making a mistake. The tricky part is...
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    How to remove part properties from model using macro

    Hello guys, I got help regarding auto-listing of properties in the 3d model using macro "part properties". I have attached a file where the listed properties are shown. The data against these properties can be filled. Now I want to remove these properties or undo using a new macro. Is there...
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    Parts are not loaded and shown

    Hello Everyone, It may sound weird buh that's how it is. I am facing few problems that I don't understand what to do with. The problems are listed below: 1. The parts in the assembly are never loaded. They are always in unloaded form. I have load parts every time. 2. We normally work on a...
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    Changing height of text

    Hello guys once again, Nice to be on this forum. I am having a very small problem. I looked for it like in the whole script but couldn't find. I want to change the height of the entry text as pointed in the image attached. Kindly have a look and let me know how to do it. Your help is of...
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    Problem Running A Macro

    Hello guys, Thanks everyone for replying on my previous threads. I am having a problem running a macro, which is a title block one. Kindly see the attached file for the error. What should i do: 1. Change the directory buh where? 2. Change something in the script Your feedback is worth...
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    Interruption on Dimension Line

    Hello guys, I am facing a little problem. How to create interruptions on the dimension line, not on the extension. The clipping is not method i am looking for. Please find attached file and let me know. Warm regards, Akhtar...
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    Recording a Macro with Renaming

    Hi all, I am trying to generate a macro with renaming feature in CATIA but it seems like macro skips the part of renaming and moves on. Is there any way to do it? example what i am doing : I generate different Geometrical Sets, I rename them to A, B and C and record the macro. When i run...
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    Current Date

    Hi All, I am struggling with three problems. I am writing the script for catia part modeling. 1. How can i assign strParam1 the current material 2. How can i assign strParam2 the current mass 3. How can i assign strParam6 the current date of the system The program is below: Sub CATMain()...
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    Product Properties

    Hello Everyone, I am new to CATIA and having some problems with few things. 1. I want to have a part design template or macro like every time I want to make a new part or product, the properties shown in the attached file should automatically get populated. I don't want to go to "define...

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