topic Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? in Fusion Design, Validate & Document Forum https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263205#M7512 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/587929">@TheCADWhisperer</a>,</P><P>see attached the result</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:40:32 GMT user015M86Y 2025-01-15T21:40:32Z Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13259239#M7504 <P>Trying to merge these 6 bodies into one body gives a boolean error? Have tried to use the AI support function but it didn't offer much in the way of a clear explanation. Can anyone tell me what I am doing wrong please?</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 07:17:42 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13259239#M7504 technewbie 2025-01-14T07:17:42Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13259641#M7505 <P>Can you share your design in native Fusion format (.f3d) ?</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 10:47:58 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13259641#M7505 TrippyLighting 2025-01-14T10:47:58Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13259941#M7506 <P>Sorry, here is the .f3d version</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 13:34:49 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13259941#M7506 technewbie 2025-01-14T13:34:49Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13260090#M7507 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/13711584">@technewbie</a>&nbsp;</P><P>I recommend that you turn on Capture Design History and start over.</P><P>That is what I am going to do.</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736864696211.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1454708iEB046502C729F01F/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736864696211.png" alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736864696211.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736865154776.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1454711i6B67BC6C9013C215/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736865154776.png" alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736865154776.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736865941791.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1454718i34C278919BA575D5/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736865941791.png" alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736865941791.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>I assume that you will then want to Shell...</P><P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736867076717.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1454727i91130999BB8B80B9/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736867076717.png" alt="TheCADWhisperer_0-1736867076717.png" /></span></P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Tue, 14 Jan 2025 15:04:46 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13260090#M7507 TheCADWhisperer 2025-01-14T15:04:46Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13262141#M7508 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/13711584">@technewbie</a>&nbsp;</P><P>There was a trick in my technique that I did not yet reveal.</P><P>Did you figure it out?</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 13:26:56 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13262141#M7508 TheCADWhisperer 2025-01-15T13:26:56Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263013#M7509 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/587929">@TheCADWhisperer</a></P><P>Shell should be done after loft the single part</P><P>&nbsp;</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:19:17 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263013#M7509 user015M86Y 2025-01-15T20:19:17Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263022#M7510 <P>I fail to see how that would return a useful result.</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 20:24:25 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263022#M7510 TrippyLighting 2025-01-15T20:24:25Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263196#M7511 <BLOCKQUOTE><HR /><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/13377428">@user015M86Y</a>&nbsp;wrote:<BR /><P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/587929">@TheCADWhisperer</a></P><P>Shell should be done after loft the single part</P><P>&nbsp;</P><HR /></BLOCKQUOTE><P>Then do it - and be sure to attach your result here for others to see how it should be done.</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:37:09 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263196#M7511 TheCADWhisperer 2025-01-15T21:37:09Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263205#M7512 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/587929">@TheCADWhisperer</a>,</P><P>see attached the result</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:40:32 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263205#M7512 user015M86Y 2025-01-15T21:40:32Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263207#M7513 <P><a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/13377428">@user015M86Y</a>&nbsp;</P><P>What is the function of the part (take a guess if not known for certain)?</P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 21:43:02 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263207#M7513 TheCADWhisperer 2025-01-15T21:43:02Z Re: Merging bodies - boolean error? https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263257#M7514 <P><STRIKE>Projecting the bottom to a sketch on its face shows that it is not a circle.&nbsp; Fix this and a loft between that and the tops of the arms works:</STRIKE></P> <P><span class="lia-inline-image-display-wrapper lia-image-align-inline" image-alt="etfrench_0-1736978448318.png" style="width: 600px;"><img src="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/image/serverpage/image-id/1455359i5F24087939E8EDED/image-size/medium?v=v2&amp;px=400" role="button" title="etfrench_0-1736978448318.png" alt="etfrench_0-1736978448318.png" /></span></P> <P>p.s. Start over and turn history on.</P> <P>p.s.p.s Ignore this, I used the bottom of the loft instead of the flat disk.&nbsp; Just do the start over<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":beaming_face_with_smiling_eyes:">😁</span></P> Wed, 15 Jan 2025 22:14:26 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/fusion-design-validate-document/merging-bodies-boolean-error/m-p/13263257#M7514 etfrench 2025-01-15T22:14:26Z