configurations
Discussion List
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Configuration properties - Part number not showing in assembly BOM
Hello, well, I have a question about Configuration Properties specifically Part number. I have create a simple configuration and added Configuration properties (Color and Part number). But when I insert different instances in to the assembly and open BOM those Part numbers are not showing. Pleas help, what am I doing…
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Sheet metal models and featurescript
Hello, We use feature script extensivley for running configurations. There are a few reasons for this, but essentially we can bypass assemblies, drive the configuration using strings rather than enums, and the configurations are typically much easier to maintain. In previous iterations of products we have done the…
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How to configure parts when inserting *sub* assembly
I have a simple assembly that models a cabinet with horizontal fold up doors (kitchen | foldup doors question (onshape.com). I'd like to be able to insert this assembly into other assemblies and tweak the size of the cabinet and its doors. As I understand it, you can use part studio configuration variables to tweak parts…
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Blacklist/Whitelist Configurations?
I like Onshape's independent variable approach to configurations - it just makes sense and should be the de facto way. However, one thing I'm not clear on is how to prohibit certain configurations (or make only certain configurations allowable). Eg. Say I have a configurable part for which some configurations are…
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How to strip the units from a length?
Hi All, Is there a way to strip a length of it's units so the decimal number can be used in a "ceil(#/#)" equation? I am trying to use configs to create an expanded metal/grating generation part studio and have it working well except for getting the desired sheet size to auto size. I am using measure distance FS to get the…
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Export Names
Is there a possibility to add the configuration name to the exported filename? Couldn't find an matching tag for export rules. I have a part studio with configurations for metric nuts. The names of the configurations are M5, M6, ... (what else). Exporting the part studio should use a filename convention like…
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Pattern with individually configurable parts?
Dear forum Is there a way to configure the individual parts of a pattern individually? I want to create a LED matrix with different signs as a configuration. Unfortunately it looks like I need to insert each of the 512 LEDS as a individual part to be able to change some of the colours with the configurations. Any ideas?
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assembly pattern breaks original mates.
If I pattern a mated part, the original mates fail. how come.? anyone else experienced the same thing? simplified example: Untitled document | table (onshape.com)