5.12.3.1.2. Class "CNSGEOMBASE" -> Characteristic "CNS_NOSECTION "

Fasteners such as screws, nuts, rings, pins, etc.

For fasteners such as screws, nuts, rings, pins, etc., cutting can be excluded in the 2D view. [41]

In image 1 below you can see that with activation of the respective classification attribute only the plate is cut and not the screw itself.

Figure 1: Screw not cut

Figure 1: Screw not cut

Figure 2: Screw cut

Figure 2: Screw cut

Under Settings -> Tabbed page Classification > List field selection @CNS > Geometrical Properties class, the CNS_NOSECTION feature can be set to Yes.

[Note]Note

In exceptional cases, Consulting can step in via configuration file and so declare certain directories/projects in this way.

Local changes in the project file are not target-aimed, because these will get lost at next catalog update. Changes should be performed centrally during modelling process.

[Important]Important

Information for existing customers when updating to V12:

An update of the CNS classification and the affected catalogs is mandatory.




[41] From V11, the declaration in ifacecommon.cfg is no longer required. It can still be used in exceptional cases. See Section 2.2.12.6, “ Block [NoSection] ” in PARTsolutions Administration - Manual .