19 Feb 2025
Switching to .NET 8 was a big task for all desktop products that started supporting it in their 2025 release and not everything managed to...
10 May 2023
The way Inventor differentiates files from each other is based on the combination of the file name and internal name - at least one of them...
5 Apr 2023
I often need to test something fairly simple on Automation, and keep modifying the code. Doing it using an app bundle can be a bit of a...
1 Mar 2023
1) Debug The documentation talks about setting the iLogic debugging options in your app bundle code to get more information printed in the...
9 Jan 2023
You can create your own Asset ( Material or Appearance) library to store your custom assets. In case of the desktop version of Inventor, if...
8 Mar 2022
Sometimes you might work with models whose iLogic Rules have not been prepared for Automation. As a result they may throw exceptions when...
14 Apr 2021
Before relying on the Interaction project provided by the Visual Studio solution template for Automation API for Inventor, I used to update...
29 Mar 2021
I already blogged about how to Migrate Inventor add-in to Automation, but it's a bit too high level. An Inventor app bundle is just like an...
15 Mar 2021
I wrote about how to Drag and Drop models into the Viewer, but how could it be done in case of the Automation API for Inventor sample? One...
10 Mar 2021
I have a few articles on the sample application written by our team to help people create their own Configurator 360-like solutions. One...
22 Feb 2021
Previously, if you wanted to export an Inventor document to *.rfa ( Revit family file type) on Automation API for Inventor then you had to...
9 Feb 2021
Though some articles, like Run additional programs inside a WorkItem, already showed that you can use multiple app bundles in an activity...