NX Displaying weight in Tabular Note at the assembly drawing

2021-10-06T23:27:23Z
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Summary


Details

To display weight in Tabular Note at the assembly drawing level, what do you have to do?



Solution

To display weight in Tabular Note at the assembly drawing level, please try the following steps:

1) Make the component the displayed part.

2)  Add Material to the body in the part which creates a "MassPropMass" Part Attribute.

3) Tools --> Expressions --> Create a new Expression --> In the Formula field -->MB3 --> Edit --> select the "Reference Part Attributes" icon --> select the attribute "MassPropMass" attribute --> OK.

4) Make the drawing assembly the displayed part.

5)  Go to Drafting -> Select a cell in TB -> RM Edit.

6)  Type in a text string and reference the Expression from the Component. 

7) Go to Symbols --> Set Category to Relationship --> Insert Expression --> pick the [Link to Part] button --> select the Component Part --> Ok --> select the expression that contains the  "(PartAttribute:MassPropMass)" --> OK.

8) Change the parameter of the model and notice that the weight value will update in the note.



Notes and References


Hardware/Software Configuration

Platform: all
OS: n/a
OS Version: n/a
Product: NX
Application: DRAFTING
Version: V11.0.2
Function: TABLES

Ref: 001-9517276

KB Article ID# PL8014513

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