https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091501#M180068 <P>Hi is there a way to get the Sketch object from a CountourFlange Feature? I have tried various things but cant seem to find a way.</P><P>The ContourFlange feature does not have a profile like the Extrude Feature has, because from that you can get the sketch.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any ideas would be great, thanks!</P> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:36:05 GMT Raider_71 2026-04-15T11:36:05Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091501#M180068 <P>Hi is there a way to get the Sketch object from a CountourFlange Feature? I have tried various things but cant seem to find a way.</P><P>The ContourFlange feature does not have a profile like the Extrude Feature has, because from that you can get the sketch.</P><P>&nbsp;</P><P>Any ideas would be great, thanks!</P> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:36:05 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091501#M180068 Raider_71 2026-04-15T11:36:05Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091513#M180069 <P>Hi&nbsp;<a href="https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/210428">@Raider_71</a>&nbsp;<BR />How about getting it from the Path? <span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":slightly_smiling_face:">🙂</span></P> <PRE><SPAN>Dim</SPAN> <SPAN>CFfeature</SPAN> <SPAN>As</SPAN> <SPAN>ContourFlangeFeature</SPAN> = <SPAN>ThisApplication</SPAN>.<SPAN>CommandManager</SPAN>.<SPAN>Pick</SPAN>(<SPAN>SelectionFilterEnum</SPAN>.<SPAN>kPartFeatureFilter</SPAN>, <SPAN>"Pick Contour Flange"</SPAN>) <SPAN>Dim</SPAN> <SPAN>oSketch</SPAN> <SPAN>As</SPAN> <SPAN>Sketch</SPAN> = <SPAN>CFfeature</SPAN>.<SPAN>Definition</SPAN>.<SPAN>Path</SPAN>.<SPAN>Item</SPAN>(1).<SPAN>SketchEntity</SPAN>.<SPAN>Parent</SPAN> <SPAN>MsgBox</SPAN>(<SPAN>oSketch</SPAN>.<SPAN>Name</SPAN>)</PRE> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:45:11 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091513#M180069 JhoelForshav 2026-04-15T11:45:11Z https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091517#M180070 <P>Doh! Yeah that will do it... Thanks. I was confused by sweep path and never even considered the path property here...&nbsp;<span class="lia-unicode-emoji" title=":face_with_rolling_eyes:">🙄</span></P> Wed, 15 Apr 2026 11:54:37 GMT https://forums.autodesk.com/t5/inventor-programming-forum/get-the-sketch-object-from-a-countourflange-feature/m-p/14091517#M180070 Raider_71 2026-04-15T11:54:37Z