Mastering Autodesk® Inventor® 2012 and Autodesk® Inventor LT™ 2012

Chapter 20: iLogic

Create iLogic rules. Use iLogic rules to document and embed into your models the common design rules that you use every day to determine the decisions required in your design process.

Master It How can you add a rule to your part to change the size of it?

Solution Create a rule and use a parameter function to get and set the model parameters.

Edit iLogic rules. A large part of working with iLogic is testing and editing the rules you create. Often, it's best to add a function at a time to the rule and test it along the way.

Master It Your rule works but you have to manually update the model. Do you need to create a new rule to handle the update?

Solution You can edit your existing rule and add the UpdateWhenDone document ...