Part creation problems in assembly mode

[abogdonoff]

Recently I added a number of seals and orings to a hydraulic assembly. I created the parts as solids from within assembly mode. I understood that I would be creating a part with external references, and that I would need the assembly in order to open the individual part files.
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[jeff4136]

> I'm about ready to re-create them all as separate part files.


Something sounds askew. If you do not have seperate part files now, you are misunderstanding fundamentals. Pull up a backup. Post a pic of the model tree.


Before deleting anything; component, feature, etc., RMB -> Info -> Parent/Child. Click 'Filters'. Check'To Components in Reference Path' and look at Children.


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In the event something's been lost in translation; try setting freeze_failed_assy_comp YES
Edited by: jeff4136