One thing that occurs to me is that it isn't obvious to new Atom users to ask Atom questions in the Design forum. I know that I certainly didn't automatically assume that is where I should ask Atom questions.
Just wanted to say thanks for the help and guidance. I was really struggling with importing DWGs.
Getting all kinds of open loop and overlap errors. Sorted those out and then when trying to extrude I got an 'endpoint is wrongly shared by multiple entries' error.
Managed to figure out what that...
I have been trying to figure out how to turn a dwg into a 3D object.
Followed this to the letter: https://help.alibre.com/articles/#!alibre-help-v26/create-a-3d-part-from-an-imported-2d-dxf-or-dwg
When I paste the drawing into a new sketch I get nothing but a mass of lines, all red and no clear...
I've done a bunch of searching here and elsewhere and it seems that only Alibre Design has the ability to make actual threaded holes and not just cosmetic threads. Or is there some hidden way to make threads?