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  1. rxpartha

    File format creation

    I am using Pro/E 2001 only, but in my C:\ptc\proe2001\bin\ location I do not have that proe2001.bat but just have a pro_batch.bat, I dont know why but I really do appreciate your patience and gesture keith. Atleast I learnt today that there is a way to automate this file creation, I would have...
  2. rxpartha

    File format creation

    I am pretty sure that I am doing it correctly. 1. Copy the file "pro_batch.bat" into your "dummy_models" directory. (I copy mine from Proe>>bin directory) 2. Open the same file "pro_batch.bat" from within your "dummy_models" directory. 3. Within the probatch dialog box, open your file...
  3. rxpartha

    File format creation

    Yup I am able to run the Pro/E command successfully says running and then OK. But there is no IGES file being created. I saved my test.bat file in the same location of the source file to be converted to IGES. Then ran Pro/Batch and then typed in the Pro/E command as P:\ProEngineer\Dummy_Models\...
  4. rxpartha

    File format creation

    Thanks first, as per you advise I created a txt file with the format given by you. -iges -object P:\ProEngineer\Dummy_Models\ APL1250-250.PRT (this is the source location of my .prt file to be converted into IGES, just was trying only the 1st instance of the FT) I saved this as .bat (test.bat)...
  5. rxpartha

    File format creation

    ok I have created a MP to goto Family table then open the 1st instance and do save as into a .neu file, so how do make this to go thru the entire FT instances....I dont understand "changing the variable of the instance name in your text file" how do you create this text file or does it creates...
  6. rxpartha

    File format creation

    no replies :-((((((.....or no solution for this issue....
  7. rxpartha

    File format creation

    Ok see we send out IGS for manufacturing and we needed to have .stp (as its more suitable for solidworks) and .neu we store it in our database....But is there any way.....if so...that will be super....thanks, Raj.
  8. rxpartha

    File format creation

    Hey group, I have a assembly with around 50 instances in the family table and I want to generate various file formats to be send to the customer (.igs, .neu, .stp) so will I have to open and do a save as for each and every 50 instances, so it will be 150 times I will be doing this procedure (50...
  9. rxpartha

    Finding component in assemblies

    Pro/e2001, Say I have a many assemblies that use a particular type of belt but not all the machines have the same belt on it, the width of the belt varies from assy to assy. These machines are stored under different folders. I want to just find all the machine assembly that uses a particular...
  10. rxpartha

    Dims transfer

    Yup fine & thanks for the tip, Raj.
  11. rxpartha

    Dims transfer

    Ok fine & how do you append the 2 files....Raj.
  12. rxpartha

    Dims transfer

    Good morning to all, Ok I am working with family tables and then creating dwgs in a single file with multiple sheets for the various members of the family table. The probs is that I add the first model to the sheet No. 1 and then do all the dimensioning and notes, then I add the second sheet and...
  13. rxpartha

    warning dialogue box

    Yup I knew that & fixed it....in future I will refrain from mailing the groups on friday :-)))))) have a great weekend guyz....Raj.
  14. rxpartha

    warning dialogue box

    That works fine....great tip hope this helps many....who are interested..... Atlast after exchanges of 19 messages (such high number doesnt get repeated) I got what I wanted.....Thanks a lot, Raj
  15. rxpartha

    warning dialogue box

    Thanks, Yup I made it work....but one thing still is INPUT DISCHARGE_ENTRY_ANGLE NUMBER "ENTER THE DISHARGE ENTRY ANGLE?" END INPUT RELATIONS DCHG_ANGLE=DISCHARGE_ENTRY_ANGLE (<--- This is what gets my dimension equal to parameter) IF DISCHARGE_ENTRY_ANGLE > 15 DCHG_ANGLE = 0 (actually...

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