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  • Automatically update In-Context part when Assembly Configuration is changed

    Hey everyone, I'm working on a fairly complex design that is a part cooling duct for a 3D printer toolhead. I have configured the assembly such that there is an option to switch the hotend that is attached to the extruder, and the idea is that the context of the L and R Ducts will automatically update to reflect the new…

  • In-context updates management

    Good day to every one :) , I am doing some design in order to learn how to use Onshape at the best. I am trying to figure out the best way to top-down design in big assemblies and I found a good compromise between design multi parts in a single part studio and in-context references. I have only one problem :# . When I need…

  • placing mates in context

    Is it bad practice to place mates in-context that depends on the ghosted part? Will it create a circular reference or does it suffice to avoid updating?

  • Assembly in-context differs from Part Studio

    I’m in Assembly I select InContext editing I select Replace Face The face flushes out with the face I select I jump back to the Assembly The face is not flush What gives? https://cad.onshape.com/documents/4b641885122f6a51833500da/w/8f77ce04278d0bdab63041f1/e/eccdae99e7669f083c4f2f7e