Get DimXpert Tolerance7 Example (VB.NET)
This example builds a part to demonstrate usage of the SOLIDWORKS Document
Manager API for a DimXpert line profile geometric tolerance annotation.
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' 1.
Open public_documents\samples\tutorial\api\plate_tolstatus.sldprt.
' 2.
Open the DimXpert toolbar from View > Toolbars
' (select the first instance
of Toolbars on the View menu).
' 3.
Click Datum on the DimXpert toolbar and create
' Datum A somewhere on the part.
' 4.
Create the line profile geometric tolerance:
' a.
Click Geometric Tolerance on the DimXpert toolbar.
' In
the Geometric Tolerance Properties dialog:
' i. Select
Line Profile from the Symbol dropdown in
' the first row.
' ii.
Type A in Primary of the first row.
' iii. In
the second row, select
Line Profile from the Symbol
' dropdown
list.
' iv.
In the second row, type a tolerance in Tolerance 1.
' v.
In the second row, type A in Primary.
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vi. Select Composite frame.
' vii. Click the inner face of the hole.
'
viii. Click outside the part to place the annotation.
' ix. Click
OK to close the Geometric Tolerance
' Properties dialog.
' b.
Observe LineProfile1 and LineProfile2 under SimpleHole1
' in the DimXpert
tree.
' 5.
Close the part, saving it to another name.
' NOTE:
Because these parts are used in a SOLIDWORKS online
' tutorial, do not save
any changes to the original
' file name.
' 6.
Read how to load and run Code_Example_VBNET
with this part.
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