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  1. CAD Application Support

    How to launch multiple versions of NX which talk to different license servers

    Hi , I have NX1872 series version talking to one license server. Now on the same system I want to launch NX1980 series which would talk to different license server. How would I make NX1980 talk to different license server when it launches. Currently getting License server system is not...
  2. CAD Application Support

    Why does section plane gets offset when using View > New Section view in Modeling

    Hi , When creating View > Section > New Section , why does NX puts an offset value when we select the X or Y or Z plane with option set to Absolute Orientation ? Why cant it start from 0.00 , Usually its some random value.. Any thoughts on this? Thanks
  3. CAD Application Support

    Is there any journal available to import points set and also show their names

    Hi All, Iam looking for journal that can help me import points set along with their names when I import them into NX. Iam sure someone might have already got this.. Please can you share it with me?
  4. CAD Application Support

    3D model update from previous rev to new rev in Teamcenter and NX manager

    Hi All, scenario : If we have a component and it goes from rev 01 to 02 to 03. 03 is latest rev that Iam making for for an upcoming build in a couple of months. Now rev 02 was used in an ongoing build and there were some issues found that needs cad update. So I open rev 02 and make cad updates...
  5. CAD Application Support

    Is there any way to get the bitmaps of the icons used in NX

    Hi All, If I want to get access to all the icon bitmaps that Siemens uses for the icons, How can i get that? That would be nice to have when we develop some macros or journals and add them as new buttons ..
  6. CAD Application Support

    Exporting Parasolid of assembly and keep the component names

    Hi All, Does any one have a journal or script to export the assembly as parasolid and keep the components name as is when I open parasolid file in NX?
  7. CAD Application Support

    NX1892 : Attempt to save bad pointer error

    Hi All, Any reason why we get the Attempt to save bad pointer error when attempting to save a file? Checked on the new solution center of Siemens.. Its so bad, nothing comes up related to the keyword search .
  8. CAD Application Support

    Time difference in saving when using OOTB Save and Save Work Part only

    Hi All, We are seeing there is significant time difference when saving a part in NX manager using OOTB Save and Save WorkPart Only.. What can cause this difference.. When we used OOTB Save option, it used to save 20% more faster than Saving using Save Work Part only.. using NX1892.35000 and...
  9. CAD Application Support

    Are there any characters in Naming conventions we must avoid for parts in Teamcenter

    Hi, Are there any characters we need to avoid in the naming conventions for naming a part in Teamcenter? If we export NX files out to Native and import them into Teamcenter, what are the characters we need to avoid so that the program does not break?
  10. CAD Application Support

    NX1892 : How to make NX to connect to central Material library

    Hi , We want to connect the NX to a material library that is stored in Site standard folder. This folder is looked into when NX is launched . is there any Env variable I need to set in env.dat file?
  11. CAD Application Support

    NX1892: Is there any document on comparison on Product Interface and Wave Geometry Linker

    Hi , Is there any document which gives the comparison between Product Interface and Wave Geometry Linker on what are the benefits, when to use which etc..
  12. CAD Application Support

    NX 1892: Is there a limitations to number of characters for part name in Title Block

    Hi All, Is there any default limitations to number of characters allowed for part name in Title Block? If yes, how can change it to a larger value?
  13. CAD Application Support

    Referring user machine to Ugmain.men file located in central site foler

    Hi, If I want the user systems to read ugmain.men file from Central Site standards folder , How Can I do that? What Env variable I need to set in env.dat file?
  14. CAD Application Support

    Sketch Looses focus on workpart when creating new sketch in assembly

    Hi All, Using NX1892. I add a new empty component to an assembly. Then make that component as workpart. When I click on Sketch Task Environment, try to select one of the face of the component as XY datum plane, the sketch looses focus on workpart and creates the sketch in main assembly level...
  15. CAD Application Support

    In NX, Can we have a selection rule for specific settings for faces and bodies?

    Hi All, is there a way in NX to create some sort of "selection rule" for example "select all faces of size 5mm, or select all faces on defined plane? If this is not currently possible, is there anyone who has some kind of tool which would do that? Idea is to select the faces or solids based...
  16. CAD Application Support

    Can we hide Checkout option on Right click in NX?

    Hi All, NX1888 .. Is there a way to hide the check out check in button on right click in Assembly Navigator? If yes, How can we do it?
  17. CAD Application Support

    Exporting Step file of assembly does not retain the assembly structure

    Hi All, NX1892. I have been trying to export a step file of an assembly and import it and retain the assembly structure. But everytime I export the file and using Open >> Part type Step >> choose the file i exported, NX opens the assembly into a single part without retaining the assembly...
  18. CAD Application Support

    NX Freezes more frequently when using Borrowed License

    Hi All, We are seeing Freezing issue with NX when on Borrowed license. Does this happens across the world? We have updated the graphics card driver, we are using Siemens Certified Graphics card. Network bandwith and latency is well within Siemens recommendations. Updated the NX version to...
  19. CAD Application Support

    NX1899: Deleting ghost entities reported in layers of part / assembly file

    Hi All, I was wondering if anyone has come across or developed a tool to find the ghost entities and help delete them. Many times it is seen that entities are reported on layers which are some cached or something.
  20. CAD Application Support

    NX1899 : Any tool available for determining circular reference in assembly or part

    Hi All, Iam curious if any tool is available to find circular dependency / Reference found in assembly or Part level. Usually unless we load the assembly or part, NX does not message that a circular dependency has been created. Iam curious if anyone has developed any tool or program to help...

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