AGSAGSInventor and Vault Tips and Tricks

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Drawing

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Drawing

• Dimension filter• Linear diameter• Copy properties• Missing balloons

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Drawing

• Selection filter• Open part

• Include all surfaces• Center of Gravity• Intersection dimension

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Part

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Slice Graphics Pattern

• In the Registry Editor dialog, go to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Autodesk\Inventor\RegistryVersion(current release number)\System\Preferences\ColorSchemes\Schemes

• Expand the “Schemes” folder & click folder of the color scheme number where you want to change the texture. Here is the mapping between color scheme number and name:

• On a blank area of the right pane of the regedit dialog, right-click > New > String Value. Rename “New Value #1″ to SliceCapTexturePath. The name must be entered exactly — registry variables are case sensitive.

• Example; Forest

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Sketch, perfect distance

• Driven dimension

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Assembly

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Shortcut Keys

• G – Rotate• M – Measure• V – Move• P – Place• C – Constrain• Tab – Demote• Gestures

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Joint

• One joint to lock position• Simple overview in browser

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Joint vs. Constraints

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Vault

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Check in

• Keep you workspace clean• Check in related files

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Open drawing

• Show details from Inventor

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iProperties

• Show properties in Vault browserinside Inventor

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Labels

• Snap shot of folder in Vault• Only files in same folder

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Replace

• Replace files in Vault• Same file with two names

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Plot Manager

• Plot all drawingsrelated to an assembly