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I'm trying to export a DWG file within the Inventor Design Automation Api with AutoCAD color indices. In Inventor the feature is located within the DWG Export dialog: Export DWG in Inventor Click ...
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I'm having difficulty trying to update our 2025 .NET Framework version to 2026 .NET Core. I started with my own solution receiving these errors, then switched over to start from scratch using the ...
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I have a curious problem when loading a Creo sheetmetal file into our APS application. The bit I am having problems with is obtaining the surface body count from the SheetMetalComponentDefinition. ...
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WorkItemId - 26d61b66378742f29fdf127cbb421972 Last week, I was testing to see if I can upgrade my app to support inventor 2026. But it didn't work. In order to see if it was some issue on the app ...
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We often face a situation where sheetmetal bends are not 100% correct. When a model is unfolded to a flat pattern, you can get a slight bevel on the edge of a bend line. I am talking a very small ...
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I'm trying to write a sub to essentially check if more than 1 flange was added during the addition of a 'flange feature' to a sheet metal part and if so, were there any that shared a vertex. ...
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I am creating an addin for Inventor 2025 using its own vb.net addin template. It needs to interact with a sql server database (load drawing info and saving parts lists). When I create the new instance ...
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I'm using an iLogic rule embedded in an assembly file to update parameters, open linked drawings, and export PDFs for use in Design Automation. However, the rule doesn't seem to be running correctly, ...
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Is it possible to call up and use the iLogic add-in via an external program? I have created a .net 8.0 console project and tried to read the names of objects (areas). This would have allowed me to ...
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I am trying to push text to a file that consists of the following string: <exportfolder value="C:\placeholder_loc" /> In this, the "C:\placeholder_loc" is a different ...
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I am trying to check-in a file into vault from my local, for that I need upload ticket, using this code in Powershell and getting a "155" exception. can anyone help me to solve this? ...
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I am trying to add a macro to interface with a plugin we recently added for Inventor that saves the file in a format specific to another program. It is not using the 'save as' interface within ...
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I need a Lisp Routine to find in a set of selected closed polylines, the ones that are empty inside, im using Autocad 2021, The information of the closed polylines using the LIST comand on them are ...
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The default Inventor engine max rate limit is 900 as given in: https://aps.autodesk.com/en/docs/design-automation/v3/developers_guide/rate-limits/da-rate-limits/ Since it's defined by the attribute ...
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I am trying to translate sample VBA code from Inventor over to python. Most things, like modifying parameters work really well. But unfortunately, export to STL is failing. It seems, that methods of ...
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I have an Inventor plugin written in C#. One of the lines is MeasureTools MT = App.MeasureTools;, where App is an InventorServer object. However, when I upload it as an AppBundle to APS, I get the ...
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I have a simple example below of a geometric shape with two edges of interest - the red edge belongs to an outer/external corner, while the blue edge belongs to an inner/internal corner. The problem ...
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I'm trying to modify a model built using iLogic in Inventor 2023 using APS Design Automation. But I'm getting Failed Instructions in the status and not sure with the reason. Please find the reports in ...
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My set-up on my desktop pc is all... dark. Not that I'm a goth or something but it is pleasing for the eyes. However, whenever I save a picture in Inventor I have to change the background setting to ...
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Currently im working on design automation of forge api. my inventor version is 2023 Does forge support inventor 2023? if does then what is engine name. How to solve? Forge inventor 2023 it is possible ...
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I have a part modeled, and I wish to create a complimentary part. One option is to create an offset plane and project geometries, but for organisational purposes I would like to keep the files ...
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I am using the Design Automation for Inventor template to convert my add in to a plugin for use with Autodesk Platform Services (APS). I have setup my addin and DebugPluginLocally for use with the ...
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Hello everyone and happy fourth to my friends in America. I am working on a python script which is meant to create an instance of Inventor, and open an assembly file through the COM object. I am aware ...
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I followed this blog post about Svf generation using Inventor, and I was able to achieve the functionality described in the example. Speed up viewable generation when using Design Automation for ...
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I am able to open presentation document using C# now I want to create new scene in Inventor 2022 using C#. Scene1 As you can see in the scene1 image I want to add my newly created scene below scene1. ...
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The below GIF is from the APS Viewer. You can see that the 3D annotations' text direction does not flip to allow readability from both sides. The below GIF is from Inventor 2022. You can see that the ...
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I was hoping to confirm if the engine for Inventor 2024 is available for Inventor Design Automation on APS or is support still being worked on. I was able to upload a native 2024 model yesterday but ...
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we can run a local Inventor add-in for convert a iam assembly to RFA, using ExportBuildingComponent API. As explained in documentation (https://aps.autodesk.com/en/docs/design-automation/v3/...
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We're trying to update our application to accept Inventor 2024 but have not been able to create the app bundles. We are currently receiving the following errors: (UpdateUserParametersPlugin.bundle....
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Can someone help me by sharing the list of Inventor versions supported by APS? I'm using Design Automation API and Visualization API. I tried this API https://aps.autodesk.com/en/docs/design-...
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I have this class which will hopefully let me essentially hot-load my .dll's, so that I can push changes to them while my coworkers are using them, without needing them to totally restart the ...
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I have a working plugin width Autodesk Design Automation API for 2 years and suddenly stop working and throw next error of time out server. [01/11/2023 14:55:28] display name input.iam [01/11/2023 14:...
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what is the meaning of prefix of 'k' or other prefix in inventor API I tried posting in autodesk but those people also don't know
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I've created a NuGet package with several assemblies in it to be used for an Add-In for Autodesk Inventor. It's a Solution in Visual Studio 2019 which consists of 3 .net Framework 4.8 Class Library ...
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I've created a vb net form that uses an array list to load data into various controls. (ultimately this is to interface with the Autodesk Inventor API, but I'm not failing the API part) My first form(...
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I have searched for Linq in Inventor API. but, found nothing. can anyone share the learning link or syntax for it. that would be great I can implement Linq in Revit API not unable to implement in ...
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I want to view revit and inventor files at the same time using autodesk forge. But one of the files is not standing straight. to the revit file; model.getUpVector() output when i type (3) [0, 0, 1] ...
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I'm using Model Derivative API's to upload Inventor's IAM on a bucket (in a zip mode). I'm using Inventor 2022 and Instance Properties. Is it possible to publish SVF/SVF2 file to have instance ...
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I Have a number of InputListBox's in an iLogic rule that use information from an ArrayList to create an iProperty name and value. This works but the selection list is somewhat bunched together where ...
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I should start out with this is my first attempt at a vba user form. I Have some simple code to fill a user form (pulling from Inventor Custom iProperties) the problem I am running into and made a ...
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I'm trying to get started with my first add-in for Autodesk Inventor, and of course, I'm starting from an existing sample to make this task easier for a newbie like me. I have a decent command of VB....
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I've run into an issue with a Forge configurator that we are developing, whereby the pdf output does not reflect the configured model. The general process that it follows is it opens the assembly, and ...
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So we are working with forge we are opening our inventor model. We can see the iLogic and parameters are working fine model is working fine. Only problem is that we can not see the BOM in the forge. I ...
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i'm trying to make the following pattern on inventor. is there a more efficient way of doing this other than drawing each hexagon and extruding it?
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I had a bug today with an assembly that is using model states. It is handled by the design automation. So I just did a simple example. There is a Quader, a cylinder and a sphere. sample bg With the ...
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I'd like to use Enumerable.DistinctBy() Method in my VB.NET code*. But I'm getting 'DistinctBy()' is not member of System.Collections.Generic.IEnumerable(Of CustomClass) error. This is how my code ...
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I want to get a list of routines from a VBA project, then run the macros selected by the user. The image below shows the native "Macros" box. I want to extend this functionality to multiple ...
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I am using Inventor 2022 and VBA in it. I tryed to save file with VBA script (macro - button). Here is the code, which is included in documentation of old version of Inventor but it include some ...
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I created and standalone application that reads and writes Inventor files by using the apprentice server. How can I register only the RxApprentice dll without installing the Autodesk inventor view. I'...
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My problem is this: If Autodesk Inventor is not running, my app (console app) creates a new instance with Activator.CreateInstance(InventorType); and uses it as a COM object. When my app does not quit ...
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