Category Archives: Siemens NX Administration Tips

Siemens NX Licensing – A Complete PLM Licensing Guide

By | 10/25/2016

    A complete Siemens PLM Licensing Guide was uploaded to our website. You can download it using the following link – Siemens NX Licensing Guide (PDF, ~1 Mb) .     FLEXnet Licensing is a software licensing package that allows a software application to be licensed on a concurrent usage basis, as well as on a per-computer… Read More »

Siemens NX: Customizing the ugii_env.dat file

By | 08/22/2016

    At first I have to say a few words about ugii_env.dat: NX utilizes a pretty felicitous variables-based settings. It history traces back to Unix-based systems. Older NX versions used ugii_env.dat file, but now both ugii_env.dat and ugii_env_ug.dat are in use.     During a launching, NX initializes all environment variables through the ENV_ug_init() function. On the whole,… Read More »

Siemens NX Quick Tip: Part Navigator – Automatically Scroll to Selection

By | 08/16/2016

    Hello! Today we will talk about a very useful NX setting which called Automatically Scroll to Selection.     As a vast majority of NX settings it could be found in the Customer Defaults. Please go to Menu -> Utilities -> Customer Defaults and then proceed to the Gateway -> Part Navigator as it… Read More »

A few Words about Siemens NX MRs (Maintenance Releases) and MPs (Maintenance Packs)

By | 07/28/2016

    Maintenance Packs (MPs) are smaller patches installed on top of Maintenance Releases (MRs). The newest MR should include all fixes that were issued with the previous MR’s.  The newest MP should include all the previous MPs fixes.     A Maintenance Release is a significant and quality release.  Updates to the technical documentation are… Read More »