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on a hole callout, can you change the Ø from decimal to fractional/metric ex. .197 -->5mm
I am new to drafting but I was curious if there was a way to change this, or a way you could show both
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Custom Properties + FeatureScript
I have a custom property (text) set in a configuration table for a part studio (Part A). Next I have a feature script that takes Part A and subtracts it from a cylinder part (Part B ) in a completely different document - I import two different configurations of Part A because I need two subtractions (one for each face of…
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How to find out the user who purchased a plan through API?
Hello, Is there any way through which we can find out who has purchased a order/plan through API. I am currently using this API - "/api/accounts/plans/{PID}/purchases" In the response, I can only able to find out the purchased date, not the user who did the order. Hope for a quick reply. Thanks Aman
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How to automatically export view images?
I want to automatically export images(screenshots) with png or other similar formats of a collection of parts. Ideally, images of a part can be taken from different angles. Is it possible to do this with FeatureScript?
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How do I fix "Invalid Authorization Token" error caused when I moved from one country to another ?
Hello, I work as a developer using Onshape in my application. I recently travelled to a different country and for some reason my Onshape API request token won't get authenticated and I get the error "Invalid authorization code" followed by the auth token sent to the request. The name of the API to which a call is made and…
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Entity selection for transform
Hi, I'm trying to write json body for add feature request. Feature is just simple transform (move and rotate all objects in part studio). Transform feature creates with error 1688 (Missing entities).What am I doing wrong? This is my body:{ "feature": { "type": 134, "typeName": "BTMFeature", "namespace": "", "message": {…
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Is there any API/automation to get screenshot of a geometry inside partstudio?
I am looking for a way to get the screenshot of the geometry(Solid, Surface, etc. ) inside part studio without opening it.
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Is there a way to query for exactly matching entities in another body?
Given an a query of entities in one body, is there way to find the identical entities in another body? My specific use case is to simulate qSplitBy when using opBoolean to split a body with the result of opThicken.
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Dynamic Spring Feature on Onshape
Hi, I am new to Onshape and have an academic project that I'm working on that involves suspension systems. I have previously worked on softwares like Creo which allows me to model a spring with its features and dynamically simulate them. Is there any feature on Onshape that would allow me to visualize the dynamic behaviour…
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Best BOM/Data Management app
Hi there, Looking for what people recommend for data managment/BOM apps which integrate with onshape? I have looked through the options in the app store and trialed each one but havent gone too in depth. We are a custom machine integrator and are small enough where we dont have an ERP system or anything, just wondering if…
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Auto generate prefix for part number when using release management
Hi all, Wondering if anyone knows if there is a way to pull the document name/number to be used as the part number prefix when using release management? Basically I am looking for the prefix to change from document/project to document/project. Thanks!
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I'm having difficulty mirroring a collection of objects in a sketch: get "cannot be solved"
in this parts studio: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/1b99203e7885279beaf6a634/w/7f30400ce2153da370630209/e/e80ac9ef6636d03f2d2f0b33 I want to mirror a spline line with elliptical shapes on it. When I do that the tool reports that the sketch cannot be solved and there is a sea of red. What am I doing wrong?
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Why do my gears and revolutes act in unpredictable ways?
Im attempting to make a gearbox of sorts and im trying to mimic a normal bearing, where the 2 attached objects are still connected but spin freely from each other. However my issue is somewhat hard to describe, i can give (rough) directions on how to replicate these issues: I can spin one gear and it wont spin the other…
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hOW DO i MAKE A PARALLEL PLANE TO THE TOP PLANE OR ANY PLANE?
i NEED TO ADD TWO PARALLEL PLANES TO CONTINUE MY DESIGN. HOW DO I DO THAT?
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Where do I go to add color for clarity on an assembly
I AM MAKING AN ASSEMBLY OF SEVERAL PARTS. HOW DO I CO
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Help finding the center of this wheel
I'm using this model for a CFD simulation and I'm trying to find the center of this wheel. Everywhere i've looked, everyone just selects the wheel and it shows the center. Why doesnt it show it on mine? Any help would be appreciated. Thanks!
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Something wrong with my gear assembly - can't create gear relation
Hi community, I am very new to this but so far I've managed to create some spur gears with sprockets attached and create an assembly where they are all correctly depthed and revolve around their axles. I can't seem to create a gear relation however. I managed to do this with a youtube tutorial where I just placed simple…
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Why can't I get my sketch to be fully constrained
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Python assembly API -- Creating a mate connector on existing geometry
I am using the python client API to create a mate connector on an existing assembly. The idea is to create a mate connector on an existing geometry. Using the API explorer I could find the body content for a message for the "add feature" function (adding a mate connector on the centroid of the geometry "JKW" belonging to…
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Problem with posting Upload file to new element
Hi All, I'm trying to make a POST call to Upload file to new element.I have header Content-Type : form-data with multipart/form-data and file attached in form field. I'm using Postman to try the request.Unfortunately in response I got code 400 with message: "Element must be a blob".I also tried defining Content-Disposition…
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using onshape with i pad pro with pencile
7/27/2021 On Shape Good day
folks I recently
purchased an I pad Pro 2021 12.9 rev 5. The following are the full
specifications of my iPad. I Pad Pro
(12.9) 5 th. gen, Software ver. 14.6, Model MHNK3LLIA, cap 512 GB. I am also
using a Stylus Pencil for Apple I Pad Pro 2021 I opened my
downloaded App On Shape and proceeded…
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Boolean Subtraction in a for loop
I'm trying to recreate this monopole gear seen here I'm trying to do this by rotating the big spherical gear and the small monopole gear to mimic a gear mesh, then perform a boolean subtraction. Then repeating that process as many times as I need to get the resolution I want. Here is my code. I can get the parts to rotate…
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Spacemouse - manually set rotation origin?
Is there any way to manually set the rotation origin point when using a Spacemouse? Both Solidworks and F360 let me do this and sometimes it's important. The default logic works great until it doesn't. I was hoping I could trick OnShape into letting me choose the origin by initiating the rotation using the mouse and then…
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3D Text (V-Groove)
Good day, can anybody help me out? Im trying to get this text carved with a draft angle.but as soon as I extrude it deeper than one or two mill the operation fails. For some reason I can not get a full carving eliminating any flat spots on the bottom. What am I doing wrong? Thanks in advance!
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PEM Hardware information in Hole Callouts
Hi there, I was wondering if anyone has any interesting work arounds for including PEM fastener information automatically in the hole callouts on holes made using the hole tools PEM features. Or any work flow tips for including PEM Callouts in Onshape drawings. Right now I am adding manual notes to call out the specific…
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How can I upload on onshape some materials, which was before downloaded from onshape itself?
My team worked on a mechatronic project but the one who created the folder with the entire project forgot to add my email address so I can't have that folder on my onshape. They sent me the folder but I'm not able to open it on my Mac. Any suggestions?I really need to have a look to those files
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Un saludo, Me sale la zona de trabajo en negro , a que se debe ?
Me sale la zona de trabajo en negro , a que se debe ?
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Kevin Stach
I have been teaching Solidworks and our college is changing to Onshape. Can anyone recommend a classroom design project with materials for foundation degree level. (Mechanical)
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Why am I getting an error when I try to make a projected curve?
Im pretty new to Onshape and I've used the projected curve one in the past but I haven't ever gotten an error before so Here is a link to the document: https://cad.onshape.com/documents/0d04b6c86687ceaf694d1891/w/4623c8efaee447511b6d31fe/e/d16f10c96ab86fac1b09fdc2
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Planetary Gears - Is this offset correct?
I just used a Feature Script to generate a Planetary Gear. I also designed one by myself based on the Spur Gear Feature script. Both show the same effect. There's an offset between the Sun and Planet gear, but there's no offset between the Planet and Ring gear. SunTeeth=9, PlanetTeeth=9, RingTeeth=27, Is this correct from…