Description of sheet metal work
Hello, Is it possible to uncheck this box by default? I use MyCadTools and as long as this box is checked, SmartPropreties cannot rename the description of my sheet metal with the rules I have imposed on it.
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Hello, Is it possible to uncheck this box by default? I use MyCadTools and as long as this box is checked, SmartPropreties cannot rename the description of my sheet metal with the rules I have imposed on it.
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Hi guys.
I just started a new software (TopSolid ... to joy!) I know that this is not the core target here, nevertheless, I have a more " generalist " question:
I find myself with a graduation as part of my drawing and I can't understand what it's for. Have you ever u…
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Hello, Does anyone use FindDocuments to rename Part or Assembly files? A priori possible before from ProjectExplorer but today it automatically refers to FindDocuments. I don't understand the logic of using it to look up references. Thank you
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