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  1. CounterEarth

    Cannot make sketch external

    Stumbled on thread561-344547 during search but does not answer question. NX 8.5, I had an extrude, just after mirror feature. I was able to make sketch external, and reattach. I then made it internal, and moved the extrude to before the mirror feature. Added it to mirror feature. Now I...
  2. CounterEarth

    Old Model with WAVE Linked Body

    Update- I ended up manually converting everything to WAVE links. Repaired broken links in Promote Bodies- NX wants to force conversion of Promote Bodies to Wave links when using Edit with Rollback to make repairs, so I went with it. Used "hide Parents" in the Part Navigator. Painful part was...
  3. CounterEarth

    Old Model with WAVE Linked Body

    Updated to NX 8.5 a few months back. Have a very old model with WAVE Linked Body in it. I don't know the version which the original model was created. It has since been saved in 8.5. The "hide original" option is not available when using Edit Parameters or Edit With Rollback. This probably...
  4. CounterEarth

    Sketcher: Show Hidden Curves

    John- creating the sketch in modeling mode, create a few lines, then right-click and hide them. Close sketch, save part and exit NX. On restarting and reopening the part, are the lines still hidden? Peter
  5. CounterEarth

    Sketcher: Show Hidden Curves

    NX 6.0
  6. CounterEarth

    Sketcher: Show Hidden Curves

    I hid some curves in sketcher some time ago. Now I need to show them, but can't find the menu picks anywhere- all the usual show/hide menu picks don't seem to work. Even "show all" doesn't work. The curve segments are still there- I can still see the dimensions... Any ideas? Peter

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