We looked into the missing dimension issue, as well as the sick constraints,
and we have found the source. The fix will likely not make it into a
service pack. So, R10 at the earliest.
Thanks Mike, for pointing this out.
George Hudetz
Product Designer, AIP
"Michael Walker" wrote in message
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> I am trying to find the best way to use the tube and pipe within a
production setting (we do not run a job shop). However, I am not finding it
very useful. Here are my current thoughts:
> PROS:
> -Creating a new tube is very intuitive and easy to use.
> -Generating the Bending Machine Output is great and accurate. (Data format
within file could be improved)
> -Generating the initial drawing is just like usual.
> CONS:
> -If a tube is changed, the drawing loses all it's dimensions and they have
to be recreated. VERY BAD!
> -If a tube was created from Assembly1 and then constrained in Assembly2 ,
then the tube is modified, it will lose all it's constraints in Assembly2.
>
> Basically I find that starting from scratch is great and very efficient,
but if the tube has to change it is very difficult and not very efficient.
In fact I am finding that the efficiency is so low that we may not be able
to use it.
>
> I would really like some feedback on different ways this module is being
used. Thanks!