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Inserting objects into assemblies
brian_pinder662
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I am in the transition from inventor to Onshape. In Inventor I modeld wood screws which I added to the contents centre to add to assemblies when needed. Could anyone please advise if this function is available in Onshape or some procedure that will do the same thing.
Best Regards B Pinder
Best Regards B Pinder
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Sheldon Member, Developers Posts: 3 PROWelcome to Onshape! Since we manage data differently from a file-based system we actually do this naturally with our linked-documents. Take a look here for starters: https://cad.onshape.com/help/Content/linked-documents.htm
Also a fun article that walks through a possible use case for linked documents https://www.solidsmack.com/cad/onshape-linked-documents-do-more-than-you-think/7
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Also a fun article that walks through a possible use case for linked documents https://www.solidsmack.com/cad/onshape-linked-documents-do-more-than-you-think/