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Allowed Contour Types

Feature Type	Supports Contour Type
Base Extrude	Multiple Disjoint Closed
Base Extrude Thin	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Base Revolve	Multiple Disjoint Closed
Base Revolve Thin	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Boss Extrude	Multiple Disjoint Closed
Boss Extrude Thin	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Boss Revolve	Multiple Disjoint Closed
Boss Revolve Thin	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Boundary Surface	Single Open, Single Closed, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Cut Extrude	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Cut Extrude Thin	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Cut Revolve	Multiple Disjoint Closed
Cut Revolve Thin	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Jog	Single Open
Loft Guide	Single Open, Single Closed
Loft Section	Single Closed
Mold Parting Surface	General *
Rib
Sketched Bend
SheetMetal Base Flange	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Split Feature	General *
Surface Extrude
Surface Fill
Surface Loft Section	Single Open, Single Closed
Sweep Path Or Guide	Single Open, Single Closed
Surface Revolve	General
Sweep Section	Single Open, Multiple Disjoint Closed
Surface Sweep Section	General *
* The contour is checked for errors that are common to all contour types

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