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    Imported 3D model has problem on 2D drawing

    Old question, sometime imported 3D drawing will have strange lines on alibre 2D drawing, how can we correct it. Thanks
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    Using Python to make my first "Alibre Motion"

    Very nice, questoins: 1- ca.Parameters[M].value, where can find the description of this command in Alibre website 2- ca.Parameters.Name == Rotation; where can find this command in Alibre website I feel Alibre company's script explanations/help are very bad organized or explained.
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    Text Extrusion modify in Part by Script

    Appreciate Nate, I did see your that post, but would like to find easier way compare to your function. I believe if you can easily modify a circle by create it and delete it and then recreate it, with only simple AddSketch, AddCircle..., RemoveSketch ... So should same easy for the text, just...
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    Text Extrusion modify in Part by Script

    If I have an Extrusion from Sketch made by Text Figure. What is the command to modify it. For example, I made a number 3D Watch, and want the time changing every second. "12:01:01", then "12:01:02" Please provide a simpler command solution, not a function. Thanks
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    Editing a Part in an Assembly

    Prt = Assem.GetPart('New Part (1)<1>') This is amazing, how you find this script, "GetPart", I never find it in help file ...
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    Material assign to parts in assembly

    Is there any easy way to assign material to each part in an assembly, if a right click can do this would be great time saving!!
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    Global parameters linked to Excel

    OK, seems no really answer here, I just tried today 2023 (see this topic already 4 yrs old), it works, and still trying to learn how to make things simpler. Below is the information anyone who like this or just strength my memory. 1- Install alibre excel add-in: Find Alibre folder, \Program...
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    BOM --> Weight --> add column --> show summation row, PDF print problem

    Amazing, I do not know why, tried many times, same problem. I use Alibre V26, so strange.
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    BOM --> Weight --> add column --> show summation row, PDF print problem

    really strange, I attached the file, if you could check, it not works for me
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    BOM --> Weight --> add column --> show summation row, PDF print problem

    I tried PDF with Alibre, and tried Adobe PDF, the result is the same, when I have "summation row", on PDF, there is only frames, inside data area is empty. Thanks
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    BOM --> Weight --> add column --> show summation row, PDF print problem

    When using BOM, add weight. Then chose add column, it will show 3 option, the last is "Show summation row" (Even in column selection), it's very nice can show the sum of all parts weight. But when print to PDF, the BOM will be empty. If print to dwg, it's OK. But when delete the "Summation...
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    Changing material for a whole assembly

    I have an assembly all by steel same material. But if want to change the material for all parts inside, I have to change one by one by hand, extreme time consuming. Is there anyway to change assembly's each part material once for all (if they are the same)?
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    Poll: organizing your files

    Found with Project/xxx/xxx, works not well, as sometimes you have similar design for different project. So I do like: c:\...\ 3D_design \ Company_SystemType_Spec1_Spec2 \ files, seems work and easy to find what you did already
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    Export part list with configurations

    Anyone know how to export part list with different configurations (showing one part with several configurations). Thanks Jerry
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    In 2D drawing, how to draw center-line for one hole ?

    Hi Harold, I did try hundreds times to dimension to center line, as we make proposal drawings, as basement, equipment distance, etc.. the center line dimension is a must. With so many times such dimension, everything just works perfect, if your 3D model in right place, you will get exactly the...
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    In 2D drawing, how to draw center-line for one hole ?

    Thank you Harold, it works perfect!
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    In 2D drawing, how to draw center-line for one hole ?

    Dear In 2D drawing, how to draw center-line for one hole ? Thanks
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    In drawing - dimension, show Diameter , show Radius

    Thank you So much! For 3 years, first time know!
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    In drawing - dimension, show Diameter , show Radius

    In 2D drawing, sometime I want to show Diameter, and sometime want to show Radius; but seems Alibre does not give you the choice which you want to show. If anyone know how to shift between Diameter or Radius, Thanks
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