{"id":165195,"date":"2023-03-17T08:59:40","date_gmt":"2023-03-17T08:59:40","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/why-parameters-remain-unchanged-even-after-wb-associative-interface-for-solidworks-runs-fine\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T12:30:47","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:30:47","slug":"why-parameters-remain-unchanged-even-after-wb-associative-interface-for-solidworks-runs-fine","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/why-parameters-remain-unchanged-even-after-wb-associative-interface-for-solidworks-runs-fine\/","title":{"rendered":"Why parameters remain unchanged even after WB Associative interface for SolidWorks runs fine?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In SolidWorks, under Equations panel, please check if the parameters are locked. When the parameters are exported to external file and linked with external file (such as *.txt), they are locked and can not be updated.   The above issue can prevent the parameters in WB remain unchanged even after WB associative interface for SolidWorks runs fine.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-165195","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-19-2","topic-tag-cad-imports","topic-tag-mechanical","topic-tag-solidworks","topic-tag-structural-mechanics"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_wp_page_template":["default"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["3\/15\/2023 20:20"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27789"],"_bbp_author_ip":["23.56.168.180"],"_btv_view_count":["777"],"siebel_km_number":["2056867"],"product_version":["19.2"],"km_published_date":["2018-11-06T00:00:00.000Z"],"family":["Structural Mechanics"],"application_name":["Mechanical"]},"test":"articlesansys-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/165195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/165195\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=165195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}