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    <title>topic How to get dependents of SketchPoint3D/SketchPoint? || A WorkPlane got invalid by merging SketchPoints. in Inventor Programming - iLogic, Macros, AddIns &amp; Apprentice</title>
    <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-to-get-dependents-of-sketchpoint3d-sketchpoint-a-workplane/m-p/10926049#M134231</link>
    <description>&lt;P&gt;C# Addin with Inventor 2022. Build 287, Release: 2022.2 - Date: Sun 10/24/2021.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Is it possible to get the dependencies or usages of sketch points?&lt;BR /&gt;I connected SketchPoints3D with &lt;A href="https://help.autodesk.com/view/INVNTOR/2022/ENU/?guid=GUID-7A156383-6083-4CFA-AB8D-A210BD8B5562" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;ConnectTo&lt;/A&gt; which led to a WorkPlane getting invalid. I don't want to have invalid objects, so I want to not connect the sketch points that are used (have dependencies).&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Additional question: Is it possible to repair features like a WorkPlane after connecting its sketch points?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;What I've tried so far:&lt;BR /&gt;I discovered the &lt;A href="https://help.autodesk.com/view/INVNTOR/2022/ENU/?guid=GUID-8AA633B1-42D0-4B20-AC4C-5955B0AF7A46" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dependents of a Sketch&lt;/A&gt;, e.g. a WorkPlane. Using this I would need to search, if an object is defined by the sketch points I want to connect. I could accumulate the points used by the WorkPlane with &lt;A href="https://help.autodesk.com/view/INVNTOR/2022/ENU/?guid=GUID-59B76FF2-FAED-4863-907B-D65374180827" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;WorkPlane.DrivenBy&lt;/A&gt;. But like this I would need to cast every dependent object to a specific type and then check its DrivenBy.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Is there a more general way to get all objects depending on the SketchPoints3D?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The message in the following screenshot appeared, after I connected the SketchPoints3D programmatically in attached &lt;EM&gt;WorkPlane 01.ipt&lt;/EM&gt;, which resulted in &lt;EM&gt;WorkPlane 02.ipt,&lt;/EM&gt; and then I tried to create a boundary feature with the four lines.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;The error message:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Create boundary feature failed&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;WorkPlane 01.ipt: Errors occurred during update&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Work Plane2: Could not build this Plane by Three Points&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Zero or multiple solutions for Plane by Three Points. Use Redefine Feature to change its definition.&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Boundary feature failed - Could not build this Plane by Three Points.png" style="width: 606px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1020268i79A3E21C907B4BFB/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;amp;px=999" role="button" title="Boundary feature failed - Could not build this Plane by Three Points.png" alt="Boundary feature failed - Could not build this Plane by Three Points.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
    <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:25:28 GMT</pubDate>
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    <dc:date>2022-02-03T14:25:28Z</dc:date>
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      <title>How to get dependents of SketchPoint3D/SketchPoint? || A WorkPlane got invalid by merging SketchPoints.</title>
      <link>https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-ilogic/how-to-get-dependents-of-sketchpoint3d-sketchpoint-a-workplane/m-p/10926049#M134231</link>
      <description>&lt;P&gt;C# Addin with Inventor 2022. Build 287, Release: 2022.2 - Date: Sun 10/24/2021.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Is it possible to get the dependencies or usages of sketch points?&lt;BR /&gt;I connected SketchPoints3D with &lt;A href="https://help.autodesk.com/view/INVNTOR/2022/ENU/?guid=GUID-7A156383-6083-4CFA-AB8D-A210BD8B5562" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;ConnectTo&lt;/A&gt; which led to a WorkPlane getting invalid. I don't want to have invalid objects, so I want to not connect the sketch points that are used (have dependencies).&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Additional question: Is it possible to repair features like a WorkPlane after connecting its sketch points?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;What I've tried so far:&lt;BR /&gt;I discovered the &lt;A href="https://help.autodesk.com/view/INVNTOR/2022/ENU/?guid=GUID-8AA633B1-42D0-4B20-AC4C-5955B0AF7A46" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Dependents of a Sketch&lt;/A&gt;, e.g. a WorkPlane. Using this I would need to search, if an object is defined by the sketch points I want to connect. I could accumulate the points used by the WorkPlane with &lt;A href="https://help.autodesk.com/view/INVNTOR/2022/ENU/?guid=GUID-59B76FF2-FAED-4863-907B-D65374180827" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;WorkPlane.DrivenBy&lt;/A&gt;. But like this I would need to cast every dependent object to a specific type and then check its DrivenBy.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;Is there a more general way to get all objects depending on the SketchPoints3D?&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;The message in the following screenshot appeared, after I connected the SketchPoints3D programmatically in attached &lt;EM&gt;WorkPlane 01.ipt&lt;/EM&gt;, which resulted in &lt;EM&gt;WorkPlane 02.ipt,&lt;/EM&gt; and then I tried to create a boundary feature with the four lines.&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;The error message:&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Create boundary feature failed&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;WorkPlane 01.ipt: Errors occurred during update&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Work Plane2: Could not build this Plane by Three Points&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;BR /&gt;&lt;EM&gt;Zero or multiple solutions for Plane by Three Points. Use Redefine Feature to change its definition.&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&amp;nbsp;&lt;/P&gt;&lt;P&gt;&lt;EM&gt;&lt;span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="Boundary feature failed - Could not build this Plane by Three Points.png" style="width: 606px;"&gt;&lt;img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1020268i79A3E21C907B4BFB/image-size/large?v=v2&amp;amp;px=999" role="button" title="Boundary feature failed - Could not build this Plane by Three Points.png" alt="Boundary feature failed - Could not build this Plane by Three Points.png" /&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/EM&gt;&lt;/P&gt;</description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 03 Feb 2022 14:25:28 GMT</pubDate>
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      <dc:creator>Jo_Perturbable</dc:creator>
      <dc:date>2022-02-03T14:25:28Z</dc:date>
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