An optional argument ia defined by parenthesis (), and one or many optional arguments are defined with … (three dots). Example would be to have optional many arguments: Defun: Average (Number … $nums) This example if a function called “Average” with optional arguments of type “Number” that can be one or many stored in a [...]
When you do a Mass Properties on an object (Analysis -> Mass Properties) you have an option to “Display Annotation”. Toggle this on and select a solid. This will present you with a annotation and the ability to drag the value attached by a leader around the screen. This will remain on the screen until [...]
When you create a sketch, you should always use a Datum Axis as the horizontal and vertical references. The attachment plane should be a datum plane but it could be attached to a face if you don’t mind the dependency. Why would you use a Datum Axis for the horizontal and vertical reference? Datum Axis [...]
NX has this mechanism for loading the latest version of a component in Native mode (Non Teamcenter Environment). In the File -> Options -> Load Options There is an option “Load Latest“. By default it is greyed out. To enable this you must set the Customer Defaults file. File -> Utilities -> Customer Defaults -> [...]
Over the years there have been a few formats for bitmaps in NX. Since toolbars started to appear then icons in the menus, and bitmaps in the dialogs the formats have changed. Originally it was bmp format of the size 24 and 32 for color and monochrom with 16 colors. Along with the different format [...]
UGS is offering a free 2D drafting tool. This free tool offers a way to to transition from 2D AutoCAD (which has a recuring cost) to the free SolidEdge 2D drafting tool. This not only saves companies from the cost of AutoCAD but also opens up the available products in Solid Edge. When the company [...]
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