{"id":403503,"date":"2025-01-04T18:55:56","date_gmt":"2025-01-04T18:55:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/boolean-unite-error-in-message-manager-objects-disappearvanish\/"},"modified":"2025-01-04T18:55:56","modified_gmt":"2025-01-04T18:55:56","slug":"boolean-unite-error-in-message-manager-objects-disappearvanish","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/boolean-unite-error-in-message-manager-objects-disappearvanish\/","title":{"rendered":"Boolean Unite: Error in Message Manager; Objects Disappear\/Vanish"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;p&gt;Please see attached screenshots and advise.&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/hexagonal-polyhedron-unite-error\/\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/04-01-2025-1736016868-2025-01-03_18-26-03 - frame at 0m6s.jpg\" alt=\"Attempting Unite command\" \/><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2025\/01\/04-01-2025-1736016928-2025-01-03_18-26-03 - frame at 0m12s.jpg\" alt=\"Result of Unite command\" \/><\/a>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;span style=&#8221;font-size: 14pt;&#8221;&gt;Upon executing the Unite command on all (solid, watertight) objects shown, they disappear and an error is logged to the Message Manager: &#8220;Body could not be created for part because of invalid parameters to Unite operation.&#8221; Version is 2024 R2. Coil object is an imported .stl, while other two [polygonal solids] are native Maxwell 3D geometry.&lt;\/span&gt;&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Very few similar threads exist on this forum:&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum?s=Body%20could%20not%20be%20created%20for%20part%20because%20of%20invalid%20parameters%20to%20Unite%20operation.\">innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum?s=Body could not be created for part because of invalid parameters to Unite operation.<\/a>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/fail-to-perform-unite-boolean-opeation-and-create-enclosure-using-imported-solidworks-cad-model\/\">fail to perform unite boolean opeation and create enclosure using imported SolidWorks CAD Model<\/a>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;<a href=\"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/forums\/topic\/hexagonal-polyhedron-unite-error\/\">Hexagonal polyhedron unite error<\/a>&lt;\/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Hoping someone here can help. Thanks.&lt;\/p&gt;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-403503","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-ansys-maxwell-3d","topic-tag-error","topic-tag-stl","topic-tag-unite-boolean-operation-1"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_bbp_forum_id":["27793"],"_bbp_topic_id":["403503"],"_bbp_subscription":["432877","284053"],"_bbp_author_ip":["148.75.146.131"],"_bbp_last_reply_id":["404681"],"_bbp_last_active_id":["404681"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2025-01-13 12:47:33"],"_bbp_reply_count":["1"],"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":["0"],"_bbp_voice_count":["2"],"_bbp_engagement":["432877","284053"],"_btv_view_count":["940"],"_bbp_topic_status":["unanswered"]},"test":"schectmaoregonstate-edu"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/403503","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/403503\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/forum\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=403503"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}