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You have three primary methods to manage this setting:
| | Recommended NIP Setting | Why? | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Concept Design / Layout | Deactivated | You are moving fast and only need rough volumes, not exact mating conditions. | | Detailed Design (Part Editing) | Activated | You need to see the impact of your change on neighboring components immediately. | | Large Assembly Visualization | Deactivated | Load only the sub-assembly you are working on; leave the rest as deactivated NIPs. | | Before Running an Interference Check | Activated | Deactivated NIPs will not report collisions accurately. | | Before Check-in to PLM (e.g., ENOVIA) | Activated | You must ensure zero unresolved links before sharing with the team. | nip-activity catia
In CATIA V5/V6, a (Non-Instantiated Part) is a component that has been inserted into a Product structure but has not yet been loaded into memory or instantiated. You have three primary methods to manage this
In this post, we’ll demystify NIP Activity, explain why it matters, and show you how to use it to maintain design integrity. | | Large Assembly Visualization | Deactivated |
The setting determines how CATIA behaves when you open a product that contains these unloaded, non-instantiated parts.
