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CMM: Custom Symbol does not retain the position / angle after replacement

CMM: Custom Symbol does not retain the position / angle after replacement IR Number: 7304204

       Priority:	1

Business Urgency: No

   GTAC Urgency:	No

      PR Matrix:	Wrong Result

Problem Description:

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CMM I-deas: Custom Symbol does not retain the position / angle after replacement

After the CMM Migration from ideas to nx, if you replace the custom symbol "DUO450-900_GR_STD-STAENDER_VIPER40_15083" by itself the position / angle switch in the original position of the Symbol.

The value for the symbol attribute "Angle" of the Ideas Symbol is not copied to NX during the migration process from Ideas to NX.

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Versions:

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Managed Mode: Yes

NX: 9.0.3.4 MP3

TC: 10.1.2(20140617.00)

TCII 10.1

I-deas: 6.4

CMM: 9.0.2.248

Containing:

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Part: yes

AVI: yes

Syslog: n/a

Other Files: yes

Steps to Duplicate:

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  1. Import the uploaded Ideas package file 0296-002-39-01.pkg into TC (Tools - Import - From TDM)

  2. Select the imported Revision 0296-002-39-01/2;1 - LAYOUT VIPER40 DUO 450-500 PICO KONV and start the CMM Migration

  3. Open the migrated Drawing in NX and replace the custom symbol "DUO450-900_GR_STD-STAENDER_VIPER40_15083" by itself the position / angle switch of the Symbol.

  4. The replaced symbol is positioned with an angle=0° but should 270°.

See avi file with steps to duplicate.

Error: Wrong value for symbol attribute angle of 0° but expected 270°.

Work Around: Unknown

Problem is part specific: Unknown

Platform Information:

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Problem is OS specific: No

Problem is platform specific: No

Platform: Intel Win764-bit

Problem verified on the following platforms and OS versions:

Intel Win764-bit, NX9.0.3.MP2

Additional Notes:

================================ This issue is currently open and under investigation. When the investigation completes, this article will be updated to include all of the pertinent information and conclusions. If you have further questions related to this article, or any article, please contact Support for assistance. PR 7304204 Product Information: Product: NX , Application: TRANSLATOR , Version: V9.0.3

Source: https://support.sw.siemens.com/en-US/knowledge-base/PL8044608 · retrieved 2026-10-02