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2.3.4.1.  Configuration

All CAD specific settings can be found under PARTadmin -> Category Configuration files -> $CADENAS_SETUP -> ifugnx.cfg.

The following table gives an overview of all settings options:

Section

Key

Value range

Description

Categories

nx<version number>

Identifies the NX Version

CreationOptions

CreateLOD

0/1

Use LOD (Level of Detail)

CreationOptions

CreateNamedFaces

0/1

Assign each face a unique name

CreationOptions

DefaultCategoryName

Any valid category name (string)

Category to collect items

CreationOptions

DisplayName

Any string

Display name in assembly manager directory tree

CreationOptions

FileName

Any string

File name in pool directory

See also Section 2.2.2, “Set file name ("FileName" key) and pool path ("poolpath" key) ”

CreationOptions

Layer

Any valid layer setting

Layer setting for generation

CreationOptions

LOD_REFSET_HI

Valid refset name

REFSET to generate LOD level

CreationOptions

LOD_REFSET_LOW

Valid refset name

REFSET to generate LOD level

CreationOptions

LOD_REFSET_MED

Valid refset name

REFSET to generate LOD level

CreationOptions

Material

Any valid material name

Material assigned to part

CreationOptions

NoSection

0/1

Exclude cut in 2D view for connection elements such as screws, nuts, rings, pins, etc.

[a]

See also Section 2.2.7.1, “NoSection ”.

CreationOptions

PoolPath

Any string

Valid path for output generation

See also Section 2.2.2, “Set file name ("FileName" key) and pool path ("poolpath" key) ”.

CreationOptions

RefSet

Any valid refset option

Definition of reference set for an object

CreationOptions

RemoveParameters

0/1

Remove parameter after part generation

CreationOptions

Simplifyassemblies

0/1

Generate single assembly instead of external document

CreationOptions

TemplateName

Any valid template name

Template name for generation

CreationOptions

UseAsmMates

0/1

Create assembly matings from PARTdataManager

CreationOptions

UseCurves

0/1

Use sketches or curves

CreationOptions PipingConnPoint 0/1

Fitting ports generated from connection points

See ???.

Interface

placementmacro

Valid path to placement macro

Macro to use while placement is active

Interface NativeCheckinKey Default: UG Key for native check-in (CAD identifier)
Interface UseDefaultColors 0/1 (Default=1)

0: A color as similar as possible is searched.

1: Color is created.

(only possible for parts, not for assemblies)

Interface ForceCreateNew3DPreviews 0/1 (Default=0)

Use existing "Facet Bodies" for 3D preview and geometrical search (quicker) or create new ones (more precise)?[b]

NativeCheckin IgnoreCheckinAttributes Default: PSOLPARTIDENT_0_

Exclude listed attributes during Native Checkin (several comma separated)

NativeCheckin ProcessDocumentState

0/1/2

(Default = 0)

Behavior of the interface at Native Checkin, namely at parts, which have not been saved yet. See Section 2.3.4.1.2, “NX - Different modes at Native Checkin ”.

UI

BuildMenu

0/1

Build Menu on startup with the given display settings

UI

BuildMenuPath

Any valid EXISTING path

Path where to store menu file. Must be part of the "custom_dirs" files

[a] Default is set in ifacecommon.cfg. However via CAD specific configuration file the entry can be overwritten (if needed).

[b] #45753