Insert Component
The Insert Component Generation Task will insert a Component into an Assembly.
Properties
Property Name | Description |
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(Name) | The unique name for this task. |
Configuration | The name of the Configuration of the Component to insert. |
File Path | The full file path, name and extension of the Component to insert. |
Example
When this task is added the properties are dynamic by default.
Property Name | Example Rule | Example Result | Meaning |
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Configuration | "Config1" | Config1 | The name of the configuration of the component to insert. |
File Path | "C:\Documents\Projects\SOLIDWORKS\Bracket.sldprt" | C:\Documents\Projects\SOLIDWORKS\Bracket.sldprt | The full file path of the component to be inserted. |
File Path | "C:\Documents\Projects\SOLIDWORKS\Bracket.sldasm" | C:\Documents\Projects\SOLIDWORKS\Bracket.sldasm | The full file path of the component to be inserted. |
Generation Sequence
This Task can be added to the following Generation Sequence(s):
- Pre Drive (will be run before the Main Drive Sequence)
- Post Drive (will be run after the Main Drive Sequence)
Additional Resources
MyDriveWorks - Tech Tips
Insert and Mate
This Project demonstrates how to insert and mate a component using Generation Tasks and how to use looping to insert multiple components.
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