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Question: Where can I find a list of the latest Autodesk Knowledge Network support solutions that were created and/or updated for Inventor?
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Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
ARCHIVE
January 2016
After exit-restart of Inventor 2016 ungrouping place icon does not look that same
Can the total number of parts be calculated in a top level assembly?
Cannot modify a column in a corrupted CC library
Changing Design View in Level of Detail can cause out-of-sync Design View
Changing Tap Drill size in thread.xls causes Taper Angle to be flat
ESKD Placed Technical Specifications are not saved to the Templates.
Changing the state of sub part of a released assembly results in ‘Not the expected Revision’ icon
Custom font not exported correctly on DWF PDF
Export to AutoCAD DWG from Inventor - dimension value is wrong
Exported Inventor drawings have file extensions as .idw.dwg or .dwg.dwg
Get Answers on Inventor Answer Day - January 27, 2015
Factory: Publish an Asset fails with AssetModelFileName error
Font changes when editing a text created with Korean fonts
How to move a hole table datum to the center of a hole
How to Re-Order your BOM, so Balloons are in order.
Incorrect bend direction annotation
Extrusion and Revolve functions go to non responding when sketch uses Project Cut Edges
Weld imagery bleed out to Part faces in derived part.
Inventor 2016 Application Options-Display-%Opaque does not seem to make a difference
Inventor 2016 Bolted Connection is slower compared with 2015
Inventor table formatting breaks on re-sizing.
Contact solver will not work on assembly files
Counter-bore symbol in IDW and its giving text not symbol
Is it possible to create a new Autodesk Vault browser in Autodesk Inventor?
Inventor 2016 R2/R3: Force effect dimension are not transferred exactly to a part file
Bewel Gear Generator does not take care of correct tooth position when using reference par...
Face Draft not selectable for Pattern in derived workflows
iAssemblies - Export BOM using VBA or iLogic Rule does not retrieve the correct quantity
Orientation of oblique dimension terminator flipped on some dimensions
Published family not shown in Vault Content Center library
Trying to use a custom Font in a drawing and degree symbol is coming up as a square in dim...
Migrated Inventor 2016 views are missing information when converted to DWF.
Inventor 2016 will not export views with breaks to DXF
Inventor crash when editing Family Properties of DIN-10305-1
Graphical glitches with Express Mode and placed parts - Silhouette curve
Mechanical Desktop to Inventor conversion of files
Mechanical Export Options not available
Missing functionality with Balloons and Leaders in Inventor 2016
Not possible to create Material “OSD” in French Inventor.
ON / OFF layer status in Inventor style library
Rename an Inventor material from the localized name to the english one
Trying to export an AutoCAD Mechanical drawing into an Inventor Assembly
Section dimensions become detached in IDW after part editing
Some part becomes a separate solid when exporting a derived substitute part to a STEP file
Sub Assembly Weldment assembly is set to wrong material
Use Task Scheduler to check files for failures
View Representations are not able to be set with subs at the top level assembly
Why the Inventor Offline help is pointing to online tutorials?
XZ Plane had wrong normal direction
February 2016
A large number of files and folders in the ‘proteinrun’ folder are filling up disk space
Appearances override and Representation views
Assembly gets very slow when copy/past subassembly
BOM incorrectly shows pattern components that are suppressed in an assembly
Cannot Edit Offset For Workplane Created From Cloud Plane
Cannot retrieve the drawing from an ipt
Cannot use the name Standard for a Custom iProperty to be used in a standard property call out
Corrupt import file dialog box in Inventor Publisher 2013
Custom Properties formatted as NUMBER export as TEXT to Excel
Drag sketch object, Inventor will crash
DWG drawings exported from Inventor are not printed in black
Exported DWF file from Inventor increases in size over time
Feature Control Frame does not move with Diameter dimension
Frame generator beam reverts back to its original position
Fully constrained sketches are not stable
How to access Inventor’s Body Repair Utility
How to break multiple links in a mirrored assembly to a source assembly simultaneously
How to change a precision of Tube & Pipe segment length in Parts List
How to dimension a sketch symbol
How to use precise input for a move in a sketch
IDW or DWG copying information from one template to existing template or files
Importing AutoCAD files creates numerous entities in Inventor.
Inventor 2016 will not allow a section view crosshatch to be as material
Inventor 2016: Appearance with texture and cutout looks different in 2016
Inventor 2016: Bolted Connection dialog doesn’t remember the last settings of user
Inventor 2016's BIM connectors will sometime fail to export to RFA
Inventor Assembly feature / pos rep combo keeps dirtying file.
Inventor BOM does not show correct length of custom frame members.
Inventor crashed when working with Autodesk Vault Data Standard
Inventor export simple file to step format and hang
Inventor LT 2016 incorrectly says it is already installed
Inventor Presentation: All invisible trails become visible after editing tweak
Inventor very slow while inserting an icopy assembly
Inventor: Derived work feature still available and cannot be deleted
Inventor: How to add tolerances for X and Y dimensions in hole table
Inventor: Startup error in ‘Undo’ folder
Onboarding tutorial videos play with no audio in Inventor 2015
Section view line type does not update
Step file comes in to Inventor with matted color
Structure drop down in Import options grayed out
Template file needs migration when creating a ADSK file from BIM Exchange
Text boundary cuts off leader arrow when crossed.
Thread representation not displayed in assembly drawing view
Unable to perform a Draft on a part face
Unable to purge a custom style
Update Substitute of complex assembly not possible
Version 2016 fails to open Catia V5 .CATPart or .CATProduct files
Visible part elements on a idw when the part visibility if off
Wrong section view when thread is activated
Wrong thread size pre-selected when using pipe threads
March 2016
A gap between a text and a leader line is not changed by Dimension Style > Display > C: Gap
Adjusting the width of commands on Quick Access Toolbar
After placing part in an assembly it only accept one constraint and will not move
COG displaying in the part or assembly how can it be turned off
Connected Design does not load properly - Error 404 or 403 is shown
Contact set not honored correctly
Crash when using or updating 3D-Sketch
Current model view is not available when placing a base view in Inventor 2016
Determining how many files are in your assembly
Error Sort Failed when using Alpha Sort Component
Export embedded Excel chart to PDF does not work correctly
Export Errors to Excel in Task Scheduler creates many empty tables when using non-ENU language
Exporting an idw in pdf can generate very thick lines
Extra ghost lines gets printed out from Design Review on Inventor DWFs
Fade objects leave trace / afterimage / ghost image while rendering in Inventor Studio environment
‘Failed to acquire a license’ during login of Content Center in Inventor
Flexible hose doesn’t update to changes made with handles in hose run in Inventor
How to break the link between base and projected view
How to create a Key Connection using Design Accelerator
How to link a parameter from a part to an assembly document in Inventor
How to share Parameters between assemblies and parts
IDW view does not have the same colors as the IPN file for parts
Inventor 2015 and 2016 hole note for a iFeature of a hole will not provide option for Tap Drill
Inventor 2016 hole note text size overrides are not overwritten by a style change
Inventor 2016 overlapping iFeature causes flat pattern creation failure
Inventor Crashing - Graphics related issue
Inventor drawing opened in AutoCAD is cropped in one view
Inventor drawing browser name cannot set back the file name automatically
Inventor flexible sub-assembly components will not import into 3DS Max
Inventor Huge file size cuased by FEA error
Inventor Mold: Core Cavitiy failed error message
Issue mirroring assembly files in Inventor
Layers of PDF don’t match Layers in Inventor idw/dwg in Inventor
Mapping Part Density to Top Level AssemblyBOM
Moving Inventor appearance and material libraries to a common location
Multi body sheet metal parts, no punch sketches on flat pattern
Parts List row height does not automatically wrap to the text
Preview is not shown while placing a drawing view in Inventor 2016
Resulting face edge no longer parallel to origin plane after applying fillet
Rounding parameter forces save dialog
Save and Replace Component does not update instance name
Sheet metal cut sequence affects corner round results
Sub Assembly or Part in BOM shows up as Phantom
Surface symbol in template not visible when saved as template in Inventor
Sweep result not correct, the surface display in wrong way
The check box can be selected in a wild area in drawing view dialog box
The requested file was missing from the filestore
There is an error in XML document (0, 0)
Thicken surface feature is automatically suppressed in Inventor
Unable to create /save iLogic code for external rule
Work Features are grayed out in Base Solid Edit environment
April 2016
A circular hidden line shows up for a revolution cut
A cut in the bend of a sheet metal file causes the bend note to not give the correct information
AFBMA thread data missing from lock nuts
API Object Model reference document
Assembly explodes when switching to simulation environment
Bend notes wrong after doing a replace model reference
Cannot edit AutoCAD DWG embedded in Inventor IDW file
Cannot edit using icopy error: Geometry missing
Chamfer on side of a round part not correct
Color Scheme does not contain any entries
Content Center parts in different languages
Copied explosion does not reflect a name change in Inventor 2016 Presentation environment
After changing to newer release Inventor does not find some references anymore
Batch print from Vault fails with an error about ‘Inventor.ApprenticeServer’
Animation breaks in the middle without any errors in Inventor Studio
Autodesk Inventor Publisher discontinued
Get Up to Speed: Autodesk Inventor 2017
Autodesk Inventor dirty flag is active by released file
Autodesk Vault write not back the item properties into file property
CAMs rotary setting will not save
Change thread depth updates hole depth automatically
Content Center: Delete Material Alias
Cannot extrude (cut) some sketch entities (circles)
Cannot open drawing from Inventor 2012 - No more memory is available
Capabilities of Inventor Pro vs Simulation Mechanical and In-CAD
Center Marks get separated in an exported AutoCAD DWG
Commands missing from the Inventor ribbon
Construction geometry in sketches not exported to STEP
Developing IPart for multiple version of part file
Getting errors when trying to perform a rip on sheet metal file
Hole quantity doesn’t work on mirrored part
Dimensions messed up while exporting an idw to dwg
Features fail when modeled faces or surfaces are modified that the feature is built off of
File locked when synchronize properties about Autodesk Job Processor
Flat pattern error: Two plates are interfering
How do you adjust the zoom factor of the home view.
How to apply different tolerance values for different instances of the Ipart
Freezes when checking in part with dual monitors being used
Hole patching seems to ignore some holes
How to change the appearance of a machined hole in an Inventor weldment
Inventor will not refold a sheet metal part correctly
Copying a Design Accelerator component will not allow the copied componentit to be edited in Design ...
Level of detail error stating it cannot be saved because another Level of Detail is being edited
Trying to display the IPart Part Number when version is switched
Trying to use ICopy in an IAssembly
Wanting to set the DXF file output options to an older DXF file format
Saving in Inventor needs too long when connected to Vault
How to set the precision of mass in iProperties to zero decimal places in Inventor
Inventor 2017 fails to create a 3D PDF for some assemblies and weldments
Inventor Decal Wrap only goes half way around non-uniform cylindrical surface
Inventor drawing’s Bend Note for a Flat Pattern Bend line is not showing correct information for the...
Inventor will allow you to create a Custom Content Center Folder but you can copy of a move parts to...
Missing fonts prevent inserting or editing drawing resources
Import SolidWorks Standard parts not working
In cable and harness all the red wires are white
Inventor 2014, Non-Unique Project File Names dialog problem
Inventor 2017 authoring a structural shape fails to allow user to select a notch profile
Inventor crashes immediately on the automatic ballooning
Inventor missing material when importing NX files.
Inventor rotational joints not appearing in the Studio environment
Inventor SDK 2014 developer tools installation failed
Length property added in Content Center doesn’t appear in BOM
Lighting changes for detail view in idw/dwg
Material properties do not correctly transfer from Inventor
Missing edges in an exported PDF/DWF from an idw
Moving files within a project file and avoiding the resolved links
Retrieved dimension of Emboss feature on the wrong side
Infinite boundary text box in an IDW
Inventor 2017 viewcube disappear issue
Inventor 2017: Background fill in text box is between view and dimension
Inventor 2017: Strange triangles when printing text box with background fill
Inventor 2017: Text not visible in PDF when exporting text box with background fill
Inventor Content center components listing BOM Sturcture as normal in place of purchased.
Inventor, Can not check in Inventor assembly to Vault
Inventor, setting tube and pipe run horizontal and vertical with one command.
Pack & Go not picking up associated files.
Properties lost when create new property in balloon style
Sketch block does alsways show two degrees of freedom
Speed up the loading of hardware in the Bolted Connection
Trouble with Bolted Connection not populating
When changing hole diameter hole depth is adjusted automatically by Inventor
Inventor could not update some parts’ mass
Inventor Decals are not showing up on Derived parts or iPart children
Inventor Error “Database schema for file is…”
Large gap between surfaces of imported wire file
Offset fillet options giving different arc lengths
Opening or creating files causes Inventor to crash
V-Belt Component Generator Calculations
Viewreps in Inventor 2016 messed up.
When performing Tweak Component in Inventor 2015, a previous trail is modified if the same direction...
Where can I control my specular reflections in shaded drawing views in Inventor
PDF Export, wrong font orientation
Select feature of pattern in folded / refolded sheet metal is wrong
Revision symbol without leader does not brake dimension correctly
Serious Error referencing Protein and assetlibrarymanager.cpp
Shape generator starts to calculate then disappears
Trimming sketched arcs creates multiple fixed constraints
Use of iLogic causes work plane to appear when turned off
Stripes instead of point cloud
Trying to put an image on a face of a model
Update all sheets doesn’t not have any effect
Wrong orientation of nut and washer with Bolted Connection
May 2016
Ability to have the BOM be controlled by LODs
After Slice graphics (F7) in assembly environment active part vanishes
After splitting hole table and editing text changes values in Inventor 2016
Cannot constraint in assembly to faces which are result of “Cut across bend” feature
Can Inventor CROP a perspective drawing view
Can’t export face from flat pattern of sheet metal iPart child
Context Menus can the display of it be enlarged
Clean Uninstall of Inventor 2017
Cursor snaps to the Select Other Area
Dimension extension setting also affects intersection extension line
Disable My Home screen on creation of deployment
Contour Roll Flat Pattern Extents increases when Width value is changed
DWF publishing fails on Job Processor with Unknown error during publish
Does saving an Inventor DWG or IDW as Acad DWG allow for the updating between the programs
Error - Unable to import data file, check data structure on adding new user disc cam motion
Error: “Wrap to surface can only create projections on developable faces”
Error of a framegenerator element after rebuild all
Excel opens every time an Excel call is made by an iPart or iAssembly
Frequently Asked Questions about running Inventor in a Virtual Environment, Citrix or VMware
Holes disappearing on changing feature position in the browser
Hole pattern centerline alignment not uniform Dragging a drawing view causes Inventor crash
Horizontal and vertical snaps do not work with Feature Control Frame
How to control Hole size selection in Bolted Connection
How to disable Inventor’s My Home from opening when you start Inventor
How to make dimension texts look bigger in Inventor sketch environment
How to map an Autodesk Inventor custom property in Autodesk Vault
IDW DWG Missing parts in detailed view
IDW dimension with tolerance is not updated correctly
IGES Format 144 is not precise enough
Import STEP file ends in error message “Error reading RSe-Stream”
Inventor 2014 - 2017 ANSI Unified Screw Thread 1 ¼-20 UN Tap drill size is wrong
Inventor 2016: Performance in Citrix Inventor 2017: ANSI default drawing templates do not have any default text heights defined
Inventor 2017 will exit when you have a flange that is flush against another flange
Inventor 2017 Learning Path - Videos in lesson steps unable to run
Inventor 2017: Export to 3D PDF of some assemblies not possible
Inventor cache files are too big
Inventor support for display with 4K resolution
Inventor sheet metal DXF file with polyline creates issues with plasma cutter.
IProperties contextual menu does not appear on right click on the file
My home tab creates Mouse lag in Inventor 2017
Pack & Go does not honor option “Skip libraries”
Project curve to surface creates bad result
Save copy as DXF - Missing lines on DXF Output
Scene image is moving up and down in the animation
Setting a Parts List current for Inventor IDW or DWG
Shaded with Edges are lost when zooming in and out
Shaded view loses colors when enable option “Defer updates”
Sketch symbols with an all-around or circle at the insertion point clips leader line.
Strange dependency in Content Center Family DIN 7349
Stress Analysis crashes while editing contacts in Inventor
Style Manager seems to hang or crashes when picking or changing object defaults
Surface Covering symbol is removed when model geometry is changed
Switching part visibility with FEA results displayed uses all available RAM
The derive node in the browser doesn’t change after resolving to another part
The Text direction did not comply with Chinese GB Standard
Unable to use Sculpt tool in Inventor 2017
When creating a Section View Inventor seems to select “Projected” or “Aligned” method randomly
Where are Inventor Factory User Assets saved
Where to find information about import export formats capacity of Inventor
Which standards are included in Content Center library
Work Point created by Loop Select does not match the centroid
Wrong dimension value from a point and a projection in a derived part
Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
ARCHIVE
June 2016
Alias to Inventor: issue adding thickness to surface model.
Appearance icons in QAM disappear after selecting them.
Assembly visibility status not matching with drawing view
Autodesk Storm and Sanitary Analysis 2017 – Error 1722
Bug 139014: Installing Inventor 2016 R2 and SP2 resets Vault options
Cannot do a copy design on a nail board file.
Center of Gravity not correctly shown when flexible assemblies used.
Click-action (release button) to edit dimension adds characters from dimension dialog
Click-action (release button) to edit dimension adds characters from dimension dialog
Clicking [X] while ray tracing is in progress will lock up Inventor
Constraint error when snapping to 2 closely created geometries
Custom content center library, not recognizing G_D value in some columns
Date in Inventor property is changing to first January 1601 or 30.12.1899
DWFx from 2017 IPN (Presentation file) is unusable in Design review 2013 for animations
DXF files are being saved as ZIP files
Error: Inventor server cannot be loaded
Export IDW to AutoCAD DWG, some prompted entry missing.
Family messed up after copied and modified the name
File name is truncated after the last dot when saving a flat pattern as a DXF drawing
Frame Analysis section geometry is not changed on changing the size
Frame generator issues while changing element
German: Cannot find command “Verbindung” (Joint) in keyboard shortcuts and 3Dconnexion menu in German UI
How to add your length to a Part Number for a structural part to work with Frame Generator
How to check for cloud credit usage in Autodesk Account
How to navigate to the managed devices in Autodesk Account
How to turn off visibility of component pattern in drawing views
Importing AutoCAD Solids to Inventor
Including a work axis in a Sheet Metal Punch iFeature
Inventor 2015-2017 ANSI C Channel Profiles and Mass appear to be wrong
Inventor 2017 Available Tutorials is empty
Inventor 2017 crashes when opening a part created in Inventor 2013
Inventor 2017 open ipn(ConvertFrom2015) will crash
Inventor 2017 operates very slowly with a number of “AcWebBrowser.exe” processes running
Inventor 2017 presentation file changes not updating in drawing.
Inventor 2017 the hole dialog box threaded through all hole depth seems to be tied the hole width
Inventor 2017 with language pack exports to 3D PDF without color.
Inventor 2017 Application Options View Cube settings are not saved
Inventor 2017 RFA Export previews as a black blob in Revit 2017
Inventor Area command with dual unit function gives inconsistent values using accumulate option.
Inventor changes column width on rows marked invisible.
Inventor crashes opening Inventor 2013 files
Inventor expanding and compressing the BOM affects parts list visialbity
Inventor frame analysis - Instability of type 3 error
Inventor presentation has bad performance with updated 2015 SP1 presentation data.
Inventor Ribbon is still in English when using non-English language packs or non-English release
Inventor Sketch name are blank, and modify it will crash Inventor.
Inventor View is not showing the current part number of a copy designed drawing file
Inventor will break link of reference model after Create Flat Pattern.
Inventor, Relocation of Content Center Files
Inventor: SKD revision cloud causes Inventor 2017 to halt
Issue opening presentation files in Inventor 2017.
Mesh failed in a simulation in specified model
Mismatch between part front view and drawing front view
Need to have different printer/plotter configuration
Numbered texts will lose the sequence and reset to ‘1’ when Shift + Enter is used
Parts before Inventor 2011 don’t have correct flat patterns.
Performance degradation due to mesh data in file imported from Inventor 2016
Point Center placed on a project cut edges center point will not update correctly
Project file has red for Inventor material library
Re-order sketch blocks in browser
Revision block moves when saved as template.
Revision table wrong width (preview is ok)
Ribbon menu is twitching and Inventor is not launched
Saving an Autodesk Inventor document with Autodesk Data Standard removes IProperty expressions
Section gets corrupted when including again a sculpt feature
Segmented polyline while importing it from an Iges file into Inventor
Table outlines don’t appear in PDF’s
Trimmed lines of ellipse appear on published DWF and PDF
Trouble creating IFeature reference point for insertion
Unable to create 3D PDF for several assemblies
Unable to create a surface and an axis tangent to an existing surface through a point
Unable to select a geometry when measuring
Unknown Error during Change Reuse
Unresolved link in Assembly file where part is not shown in the Assembly Browser
Updating ESKD Title Block in Inventor 2017 will shift existing texts
When saving an Inventor assembly some subcomponents become dirty
Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
ARCHIVE
July 2016
“Error loading segment PmBrepSegment in datatbase” when opening a file.
3D PDF is not generated when the browser tree contains broken characters
3D sketch work point would be created incorrect location
After updating drawing view of an old assembly some views are moved
An arc is not displayed in an exported flat pattern DWG file
Assets are snapped when doing a synchronization from AutoCAD to Inventor
Bend lines not showing in drawing view of a flat pattern
Bend lines not visible on a migrated 2011 sheet metal model
Cannot delete some pipes in Tube and Pipe run
Cannot get same rendering output of the 2015
Check In Error: “Your files could not be added to the vault for the following reasons:”
Chinese: In Chinese OS, Inventor 2017 open some step file will lose some parts.
Corner seam is created with a warning: Problems occurred while building this FlatPattern
Date format switching when synchronizing properties with Inventor
Different hole descriptions for one hole when using a multibody
Dimensions are removed when you replace model reference
Disable triggered external iLogic rule completely
Documentation to install and run Autodesk Inventor on a Citrix environment
Drawing import or export from or to AutoCAD DWG does not work on Windows 8.1 and Windows 10 (DWGOUT)
DWG drawing template with multipule sheet prevents export of idc files
Dynamic Simulation Output Grapher: Equation for user variables would be always same.
English version of Inventor cannot read thread.xls and clearance.xls files shared by German version
Error “Could not set Inventor project file” in Vault
Error “Not enough constraints” in FEA
Error AmDcSegment is shown after saving files on NAS using SMB protocol
Excluding parts in browser not affecting BOM
Exported ADSK flie is shown as Generic Model when opened in Revit
General tips for working with flexible assemblies
Generating drawing views automatically set general dimension type to true
GOST bolts not reacting to insert iMate like other standard bolts.
How to attach a balloon on the detail view boundary
How to delete unresolved references from FEA analysis
Importing Creo 2.0 Family Table files into Inventor 2016
Inconsistent OLE Link warning when opening a particular file
Inventor 2015 - 2017 Drawing Section View for non participant parts is wrong
Inventor 2016: Hidden line calculation not correct
Inventor 2016: SaveAs PDF of a perspective drawing view is not correct
Inventor 2017 locks up when trying to apply a fillet weld
Inventor 2017 shaded drawing views are coming in too dark
Inventor 2017 Zoom, Pam, Rotate is laggy when Vault addin and My Home are both active
Inventor 2017: FEA color bar is flickering while rotating model
Inventor Feature recognition tool blocked
Inventor save and export formats
Inventor/Vault, Renaming file doesn’t change part number
IPT file with Decal does not expert Decal what save to Acad Format
IPTs with FEA calculation take long to open in replicated environment
IRAM leak when using Simulation.
Library with thousands of materials causes Inventor to hang
Part is invisible in a base view, but becomes visible in a detail view
Sketch snap points are too small
Some geometries are faceted, which result in rough graphical representation
Systems meeting minimum system requirement not opening home page.
The Inventor 2017 list of fasteners is blank for the bolted connection
Thumbnail is not transferred to Data Management System for some users
Update all sheets will crash inventor.
Visible lines not shown in some drawing views
When activating flexibility in positional representation assembly is messed up
Which font is used when inserting a Symbol in Text boxes
August 2016
Adding a cut normal pivots the entire part in Inventor
Adding a specific toolbar to a workspace
Adding a wire area when adding custom wires in the cable & harness library
Autodesk Inventor 2017: Shadow settings not honored in rendered image
Autodesk Inventor: Inventor, one sketch will not profile or extrude due to not closed contour
Autodesk Vault ribbon in Autodesk Inventor disappears
Baseline set dimension creates dimensions with wrong extension lines
Blue flashing circle behind crosshairs when creating 3D Curve on Freeform Box.
Cannot add icon to quick Access toolbar for Inventor
Cannot checking out Autodesk Inventor files from Autodesk Vault Explorer
Cannot extrude an AutoCAD dwg coming from a previously exported Inventor sketch
Change orientation of base view does not work for parallel views when using sheet formats
Content Center standard Circlips ANSI B 27.7M has incorrect description.
Contour flange with converge option doesn’t show flat pattern relief cuts
Creating custom Inventor Sheet Metal Rule will not look correct when Unfold is used
Dimensions on broken view of a drawing exported from Inventor
Drawing sheet shrinks to 95% of its original size when Zoom All
Editing multiple dimensions only updates the first.
Error “iPart member filename exceeds maximum length” while generating iAssembly members
Error installing Autodesk Inventor 2015 Developer tools
Error when creating Involute Spline
Error when creating thread, Can’t find threads.xls
Error: Preview of Inventor Files from Vault fails after upgrade
Graphics Error in 3D Sketch mode
Hole note shows an incorrect quantity of patterned holes
How to add custom HDR IBL environment into Inventor 2017
How to set the drawing’s custom properties equal with part’s custom properties?
How to undo refresh or get a temp file back from Vault with the Inventor Vault Add-in
Inventor 2015-Performance issue with Desktop Content on the network.
Inventor 2017 Does not recognize the Closed profile in inventor 2105 and 2016.
Inventor 2017, Associated pattern along with sketch drive pattern gives incorrect results
Inventor Fusion will not launch in Windows 10
Inventor Update Properties from Vault 2017 (PWB) sets Initial date to 12/30/1899
Inventor: Minor surface corruption shows in studio rendered images.
Inventor: Relationship is not mirrored in assembly environment
Inventor: When using ordinate set dimension and when adding text and moving cause Inventor to halt.
Inventor: Wrong edges in drawing view due to un-closed profile in part feature
Is Inventor BOM data imported when creating drawing views from an Inventor assembly?
LOD’s not showing correct representation after migration to 2017.
Methods for updating files types when using Inventor
Not Able to Save Assembly or Drawing in Inventor states LOD is being edited
Opening or importing Revit RFA (Revit Family) file in Inventor
Order of iLogic Global Form menu would be incorrect if restart Inventor.
Origin/Triad is not displayed in Inventors drawing window
“Out of Memory” when carrying out certain feature commands.
Product Design Suite Workflows missing from install of Inventor
Selecting part view in Nastran In-CAD causes Inventor to crash
Sheet Metal File punch tool preview is incorrect
Sketch fails in Inventor 2017, fine in previous versions.
Specific inventor files fail to create a DWF
Undisplayed hidden line would be displayed automatically when edit an original part.
Users report that AutoCAD points don’t project correctly in Inventor.
Users report that in adding values in custom CC library, fills in wrong row.
Users report that using the Cut normal command in sheet metal causes issues in idw dimensions.
Weld fillet not the correct size
Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
September 2016
‘Favorites’ and ‘Save’ buttons are missing in ESKD Title Block dialog in Inventor 2017
After login in Autodesk Vault, Autodesk Inventor performance is not good on some working stations
Auto-explode: No applicable assembly constraints exist
Cannot add Unknown Force due to redundancies in Dynamic Simulation
Cannot override appearance of body in derived assembly
Configure Default Template… settings are reset to default
Could not create a view for a part file.
Define additional custom synchronous belt and pulleys
Degrees of Freedom analysis wrong
Drawing view fails to show a tangent fillet correctly
Erratic crashes when moving OLE objects on drawing
Error: Inventor File Types not associated with Inventor Viewer 2017 after installation
Error: When checking in using the Inventor Check in Project Command - Check in list is empty
Frame generator angles with parentheses have been withdrawn. What does that mean?
How do I move a sketch block in Inventor.
How to change Custom D size sheet to C size with Custom title block
How to change the Browser name for a Content Center Custom part
How to configure Inventor to use a single project file
Inconsistent constraint error message when dragging flexible assembly to an end position
Inventor Connected Design does not connect to A360
Inventor crashes on opening migrated sheet metal parts
Inventor crashes while editing table on Content Center
Inventor Publisher Bill of Material is Missing Component of Inventor Assembly.
Inventor: How do I embed an image into my title block
Inventor: How to specify the vertex in a ‘Round - Vertex’ or ‘Square - Vertex’ sheet metal
Inventor: Projection of assembly is required on a drawing view
Inventor: Styles from template are not used when creating a new file
ITEM QTY doesn’t show the total number of grouped frame members in a parts list table
Joint with between two faces option causes error during demote component
Material library not accessible via Material browser
Missing IDW view edges in Inventor View
Open from Vault in Autodesk Inventor command is very slow
Part List not corresponding to correct member length of iAssembly
Parts list width cannot be reduced smaller than the largest word in the column heading
Project Description shows UNC for UNF parts
Scaling a models size in Inventor
Sketch edit in Inventor 2017 fails, OK in previous releases.
Stack text commands are not available in drawing environment
Text color changes not honored with different view types
Unable to see custom content center parts in Content Center Editor in Autodesk Inventor
Users report incorrect placement of points using precision placement in 3D sketch.
Users report that sketches using blocks are not visible in 3D PDF’s
When using Autodesk Vault and Autodesk Inventor, then two License in use
When you start Inventor or Inventor LT it hangs at about ¼ way through loading
Where is the ZIP file put when select the option of creating a ZIP file in Pack and Go?
Wrong units after referencing DWG in Inventor
Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
October - November 2016
A user reported that Inventor 2016 will exit to a CER on Windows 10 with UNC Project paths
After removing a part from a pattern feature is becomes visible in locked design views
Assembly cannot be published to DWF - Failed to publish DWF file
Assembly Mass not showing correct value when, mass overrides are used in parts.
Behaviour of Inventor Bill of Materials in Items
Can a Part file be used to create an Assembly file or a Bottom to Top design structure in Inventor?
Can Inventor extrude to a multi face termination for part feature creation
Can Navisworks files be imported into Inventor.
Cannot more delete family table in the Autodesk Inventor Content Center Editor.
CFD crashes when sending an assembly from Inventor to CFD
Check where the parameter is using in the drawing
Continues weld on square tubing
Crash with CER when changing scale of a drawing view with unresolved files
Creating a hole on cylindrical face
Custom Content Center data library is not read/write.
Custom Content center family Expressions being turned to Fixed after Apply button is selected
Custom frame generator parts creating a leading blank in file name
Custom Template file size is too large in Inventor
Date properties changing automatically with Daylight saving time
Design Accelerator does not show all values correctly in non-English version
Difference between AutoCAD and Inventor
Difference between Inventor and Fusion 360
Disable Substitute feature in part and use it as a normal derived component
Drawing border issue with Ref dims
Editing a legacy iPart table in Inventor 2017 Portuguese (Português - Brasil) would add a new column
Error: “Unknown Server Error” on Inventor part check in to Vault
ESKD annotation dialog is cutoff after changing DPI to 125%
Factory Design Asset can’t be edited.
Hole and Thread Note does not bring additional information about hole
How to brake contour lines for a text in drawing environment
How to change dimensions from decimal to fraction format?
How to get access to HSM for Inventor for use by Students, Teachers or Schools
How to override the appearance of components inserted from the Content Center
How to reset Inventor’s ribbon interface
How to show mesh edges in Inventor 2017
HSM for Inventor will not install
HSMXpress for Solidworks or HSM Express for Inventor will not install
Inventor 2015: becomes unresponsive when you right-click in file open window
Inventor 2016 freezes when opening first file accessing account.autodesk.com
Inventor 2016: Crash when exporting a model to JT file format
Inventor 2017 fails to create an RFA file from the BIM Exchange environment
Inventor 2017 SP1 installation is running slowly
Inventor 2017: Precise Input not available when editing 3D point
Inventor could not find thread.xls containing thread data
Inventor DWG synchronization job hanging
Inventor failed to save Autocad DWG
Inventor message after upgrading: Template needs to be migrated
Inventor sketch becomes sick every time it’s updated
Inventor to DXF of Flat pattern duplicates geometry, does not adhere to INI file
Inventor: Flange dialog does not select existing value when starting measure command
Inventor: New Weld symbols from ISO2553:2013 missing
Inventor’s trial has run out and will not check out a network license
Leading zeros of number values are omitted when exporting Inventor parts list to Excel file
Local update not executed automatically after parameter changes
Mass not holding for imported STEP files
Mirror component would be incorrect
Missing wires in Nailboard view after changes to assembly.
Not able to Balloon items in Drawing Views for Inventor
Objects on hidden layers are shown in front of objects on visible layers in PDF export
PDF layer mess , some objects are not in the layer like in inventor.
Performance issue retrieving Inventor files from a 2012 R2 file server
Render quality options in Inventor
Surface symbols form standard ISO 1302:2002
Turning profile does not appear correctly for this part
Unable to Export as DXF in Inventor 2017
Understanding the basics of the Sweep function within Inventor
Using a spline as a detail view fence shape in Inventor drawing drawing environment
When I start WinCAM the installed DWG TrueView 2017 starts to run MSI SelfHeal
Where can I find the latest Autodesk® Inventor HSM™ 2017 system requirements
Which file format is the best to transfer from Alias to Inventor?
Which version of Inventor is included in Product Design Suite premium?
XML Template files seem to be ignored when selected for BIM Exchange
Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
December 2016
Copy Design does not work for Inventor DWG files
DWF export creates thicker lineweight
Editing dimensions in Inventor may to lose the reference to origin point in sketch
Error accessing excel file using an iLogic rule in Inventor
Inventor would crash with DirectX11 issue, please update your windows (Win10&Win8.1 only)
Inventor, Eco Material Adviser is not working
Items showing in drawing section view that are not present in model.
Resolve Link dialog appears for Content Center parts after migrating to new version of Inventor
The launching Autodesk Inventor Task Scheduler is very delay
The model keeps spinning even after hitting ESC
Unable to create a balloon for a component in a detail view
Azmeera M.
Autodesk Employee
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