Solid Edge Populating Family of Parts Members (Sheetmetal) results in empty parts

2021-10-06T23:55:31Z
PART/SHEETMETAL

Summary


Details

The user has found when Populating all members of Family of Parts for a 
Sheetmetal part that it generates empty parts. No error is message shown but 
the 'Link' symbol is missing in the Family of Parts table.



Solution

Check whether the Sheetmetal option 'Use Gagetable.xls' was enabled and if so 
whether the material of the part is not included in 'Gagetable.xls'.


Depending on whether you want to use the gagetable or not:


Either


Disable "Use Gagetable.xls"


Or


Include the material of the part in "Gagetable.xls"



Notes and References


Hardware/Software Configuration

Platform: INTEL
OS: window
OS Version: 864
Product: SOLID_EDGE
Application: PART/SHEETMETAL
Function: FAMILY_OF_PARTS

Ref: 002-7009081

KB Article ID# PL7009081

Contents

SummaryDetails

Associated Components

PART/SHEETMETAL: FLAT_PATTERN