Solidworks Unable To Mate The Selected Entities. 24 votes, 44 comments. I've run into a little trouble on trying
24 votes, 44 comments. I've run into a little trouble on trying to do a coincident mate on a screw and hole. I now want to mate a washer to the hole but I can't seem to select the hole on the tube. REAL People, REAL Experiences, REAL Knowledge. Wij willen hier een beschrijving geven, maar de site die u nu bekijkt staat dit niet toe. Here is a picture of the problem and the assembly file. ) is no longer in the model. Another cause could be that this is a distance mate that is First, I mate the front planes of each piece, because that's the orientation I want them in (i. Unable to mate the selected entities. Mating conflicts happen when you create in-context sketch relations and then create distance mates using the components and entities that use the sketch relations. The home for the SOLIDWORKS Forum. To diagnose mating problems: ClickTools>Evaluate>MateXpert, or right-click the assembly,Matesfolder, or any mate in theMatesfolder, and. The Mated Entities PropertyManager also appears if you select Re-attach mates in the Replace Components PropertyManager. When I select them SW defaults to the tangent mate. When I try to do the coincident mate, I get an error saying unable to mate the selected entities. " The mate is dangling because one of the entities (face, edge, plane, etc. I don't do screw mates very often, but when I do here's how I get them to line up: Do a temp coincident mate to hold the screw axially from moving, then add a temporary angle mate so In this video I demonstrate how to repair a broken screw mate in an assembly and explain what caused the error. Am I missing something basic? I don't know if this is "One of the entities of this mate is suppressed, invalid, or no longer present. The geometry may have changed or may be unsuitable for this mating Mating conflicts happen when you create in-context sketch relations and then create distance mates using the components and entities that use the sketch relations. Taking these sketch entities and Looking for help getting these parts to mate to a fixture. Hello, when I try to select the edge of the circular edge of the back rod to mate, I get an error saying "unable to mate the selected entities". When I use my usual coincide mate for two lines I get a message saying 'unable to use the selected entities'. If I pre-select the Parallel button and select one of the faces I get "Select entity is not valid for current mate type". The red error symbol indicates a mate is trying to move a component to a position to which it cannot move, due to other mates or because the component is fixed. Then, I try to select the edges that should be mated (the I also tried cutting the cam both with thin profile as the solidworks cam creation does and as an extruded cut offsetting the sketch created. See Mate Errors for information about handling other mate errors, such as missing One thing I know freaks out assembly mates is when a part has two or more positions that satisfy a mate condition, but you can't translate parts fluidly from one to the other without going This video explains how the Mate Xpert Feature can diagnose and simply the process of troubleshooting mate errors in a SOLIDWORKS assembly. When I click on either one, it says "unable to mate the selected entities". This is Potential Error Messages One of the entities could not be created. Solidworks says 'unable to mate selected entities' as a tooltip when I click the hole edge. SeeMate Errorsfor information about handling other I've run into a little trouble on trying to do a coincident mate on a screw and hole. imagine two planar links). Additionally, a window shows the original component with the FeatureManager Design Tree Mate Symbols and Error Messages (No error Yellow = The mate is satisfied, but another mate (usually red) is trying to move the parts in a way that would violate this mate. Not quite sure Many over defined and redundant mate problems can be solved by working through the steps below. It is like, that the program suddenly remembers "Oh, that you just did moments ago, yeah, I just Wij willen hier een beschrijving geven, maar de site die u nu bekijkt staat dit niet toe. I hate mating in Solidworks. For a hole in one part, one edge is selectable and another is not. Many over defined and redundant mate problems can be solved by working through the steps below. e.