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  1. 3DSith

    Needed user friendly items for NX

    Currently NX10 but these were on going gripes since NX5.
  2. 3DSith

    Needed user friendly items for NX

    I have spent 25 years designing tools in various 3D CAD software systems and NX has some needed improvements to make it more user friendly and compete with other CAD software. 1. Toolbars that are lockable. I can count daily how many times that I mis-click on a icon and my toolbars change...
  3. 3DSith

    Move object options vary in NX10

    Was trying to show a co-worker the associative option under move component in NX 10 and it was not a option. The settings pulldown was not even available on his computer. Why is it NX changes the available options for a common command? Is it a license money grab thing or just sadistic NX...
  4. 3DSith

    Visible Layers in work part but not in assembly

    Thanks. I forget about Reference sets since I avoid them as much as possible.
  5. 3DSith

    Visible Layers in work part but not in assembly

    I come across this all the time with outside designed projects. I use layers to create cutter sheets to use thru several parts. I put it on a layer (say 71) and edit my part. Than I go to the assembly and go to turn on that layer 71 to steal it for another part and the layer is empty. If I...
  6. 3DSith

    Cannot save part to a new name because the of part family template

    I get the above save error when I am trying to reuse a part name that is no longer in use. I deleted the file from my drive and sometimes I cannot reuse a file name because the part "is a part family template of member" of a assembly file. Anyone know how to fix this? I don't know how to get...

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