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  1. JerryWong

    SOLIDWORKS CAM data cannot be stored as lightweight parts have been detected

    This warning appears every time when opening and saving.How to turn off? "SOLIDWORKS CAM data cannot be stored as lightweight parts have been detected. Proceeding with save operation will result in loss of previous SOLIDWORKS CAM data."
  2. JerryWong

    Hole callout in mirror part

    Sometime we need to create mirror part like lefthand and righthand parts, but "hole callout" fails in mirror feature, especially for thread. Of course the two parts need to keep association. My operation is to create a new part B, then insert part A, mirror the body.
  3. JerryWong

    How to import attributes pre-defined in Solidworks?

    When I download a model file from internet,It needs to define several attributes like "Specification""Materail""Part Number"。In UG NX, we can import these from a pre-defined file. It's painful to type in these one by one every time.
  4. JerryWong

    How to get the part name of a part file in the Assembly Navigator?

    Here I want to get the Part Name(I think it's same as DB_PART_NO) of some part in the assembly navigator, use it as a string in expression. How can I do this?
  5. JerryWong

    Is it possible to define a enumeration type expression?

    So as the value of expression "A" can only be 1, 2, 3, when a part has several specs. I watched the video "Attributes and Expression Templates" by John. It uses a List Type attribute in Attribute Templates. But is it possible to do this more directly just in expressions dialogue box? Beginner to...
  6. JerryWong

    How to converting numerical value to srting?

    In the help documentation, there is a case "Converting an Interger to String, sVAR=itos (12)", but when I use the same statement in expression, it says "Couldn't find object for itos.""No fuction itos." I want to converting a numerical value to srting, then make the string as part of a...
  7. JerryWong

    About the nth statement logic

    Here I have a part family part. First in the Attribute Templates I define an attribute title called "Type", "Integer" for Data Type, List "59, 60, 61". Then create expressions as follows Type=linked to attribute "Type" Length={40,60,80} L=nth(Type,Length) Then I found when Type<2, L=40...
  8. JerryWong

    How dose it work with part preview in NX?

    In the Windows Explorer .prt file can be displayed as a thumbnail. A model file has a unique preview, but a drawing file have both model preview and sheet preview. In my case, some of the drawing files display with a model preview and others display with a sheet preview. For example...

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