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  1. weagan22

    Wireframe Extraction from Solid or Model answering thread560-56141

    thread560-56141 Just needed to do this and found a good way to extract all of the edges from a solid. 1. Search using "CTRL+F" 2. Under the 'Advanced' tab set the 'Workbench' = 'Topology' and the 'Type' = 'Edge'. 3. Look in the area to would like i.e. 'Visible on Screen'. 4. "Search and...
  2. weagan22

    CATIA VBA Remove Drawing Text Associative Element

    Does anyone know how to remove an associated element from a drawing text? I know how to add one, but I am running into an issue in the case where the associative element being added already has a link to the first element e.g. uText2 has uText1 as an associative element in the code below. Sub...
  3. weagan22

    Re-Order CATIA Tree

    All, I am working on a macro to re-order the product tree. I first developed a macro that cuts and pastes the each of the components in the right order. This worked great but has the issue of breaking any drawings that are linked to the components. As far as I know the only way to re-order the...
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    Propagating a Product

    At my company we are currently propagating parts through the following process: 1. Under the Main_Product select copy a Sub_product to replicate. 2. Copy and Paste - Break Link this product into the Main_Product 3. Select all the components in the existing Sub_Product that need to change 4...
  5. weagan22

    Instance Renumbering

    I have been working on a macro to change the instance names in an assembly to be the "Part Number" + sequential numbering. I already have a script that returns and array of all the part numbers (pastrPartDoc) and product numbers (pastrProdDoc). The macro is working fine, except that it doesn't...
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    Save As - Part Files for Part Numbering

    I am working on a macro to rename all of the parts in an assembly. I have gotten all of the "Part Numbers" to update to the new numbers but am having a hard time saving "Save As" all of the files so that the file has the same name as the part number. I started by trying to save at the same time...
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    Bulk part properties editing

    I am editing the properties (user defined) of all of the parts in a assembly, there are hundreds. I have all of the properties that I am inputting listed out in an excel document by part number. Is there an easy way to push these values from excel into CATIA. I have done a small amount of...

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