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Discussion List

  • Wrong name on certificate

    After I completed a course on learn.onshape.com, the certificate displayed a name that I put wrong on my account. Is there a way I can change the name on the certificate? I have already changed it on my account but the certificate still displays the previous name.

  • Copy properties from part being referenced by feature and assign to part being created

    I have a custom sheet metal feature. It allows for selecting an imported part and selecting one face of the part. It then converts the whole thing into a new sheet metal part and deletes the imported part. I use this feature usually on derived sheet metal parts. Usually I have one master part studio and it contains too…

  • Changing name of part to it's length using Beam FeatureScript

    I tend to use the Beam FeatureScript alot in my projects, and thanks to the new BOM update its way easier to indicate parts in drawings. So instead of having the parts being generated with the name "Part 1" etc. I want to have the name of the profile and the length in the name. I have done the profile name part sucessfully…

  • Rename and "save" issues

    This week I have been experiencing weird behavior. Parts or features I know I renamed have to be done once again as if info did not register first time around. Same for features I know I did at the end of a day, next morning they disappeared as if they never existed. We are two person simultaneously working in the same…

  • Can you change a part name in Onshape?

    All of the parts are numbered in default, eg. "Part 1" "Part 2" etc. Is there a way to change this title to what we want ? Or is that option not offered in Onshape?

  • Why do my parts get renamed when I change appearance or material?

     I like to keep my parts named, and try different colors, transparencies and/materials. 1. ●Why do my parts get renamed every time I change any of those properties? The only time the parts keep their names is when I leave their original names, i.e. Part 3, but that is meaningless unless I have a project with about 5 parts.…