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Inventor drawing view does not show applied finish feature appearance

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Issue:

Inventor drawing view does not show applied finish feature appearance. It is always the base color shown without the finish feature settings.

Causes:

Corrupted appearance buffered in Inventor document.

Solution:

Follow these steps to renew buffered appearances:
  1. Open drawing
  2. Open part from affected drawing view
  3. Change appearance of the finish feature to a different temporary appearance
  4. Apply change and close the finish dialog
  5. Purge all materials and appearances
  6. Go back to the finish feature and select the correct appearance again
  7. Apply change and close the finish dialog
  8. Switch back to the drawing
Now the appearance should be correct in drawing view.

Products:

Inventor Professional;

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