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ONLY Programming related questions. Use this tag for questions related to using libraries or APIs for the Fusion 360 software.

Fusion 360 is an Autodesk software for 3D CAD, CAM, and CAE. It connects the entire product development process in a single cloud-based platform that works on both Mac and PC. Learn more.

It's customizable via Python, JavaScript and C++ plugins. Learn more.

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Request GET failing for RESTFUL API call

I'm writing a program that will run inside Fusion 360. Fusion 360 uses Python as its scripting language and it provides its own Python. When my program is executed, Fusion 360 loads it within its Python and runs it. Because of that, I don't have…
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Is there a "hide all except / view Only" function for autodesk-viewer or fusion360

I am using Fusion260 and Autodesk viewer to view STEP files. I know how to individually "hide" individual items and sub-assemblies with the "eye" symbol. However, I want to do the opposite, only view a few focused areas. I've tried all sorts…
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Extruding a thingiverse .stl file in Audodesk Fusion 360 is not working

I am trying to extrude this end of my thingiverse file in fusion 360. It is not letting me extrude it when I am in the model view. Is this typical of thingiverse files? (not being able to extrude/modify?) Or am I missing some steps? Thanks, Joe
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Python to Automate Fusion 360 with COM

I've searched everywhere for a solution to this problem but I haven't found it yet. I know that Autodesk Inventor can be automated with Python using win32com package by: win32com.client.Dispatch("Inventor.Application") However I can't find the…
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Autodesk Fusion 360 - File "in use by ..." error

I am trying to delete a file from an Autodesk A360 project, and I keep getting an error saying that the file is in use. It shows a red dot under the thumbnail, along with the text "In use by Matthew Matthew". Matthew Matthew is my username, but I am…
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Does Fusion 360 not have access to USB ports by default?

I'm working on making my own 3D mouse, sort of like 3D Connexion's own model. I'm using Autodesk's Fusion 360 as my application, and Fusion's API(Application Program Interface) to interact with the mouse. I have a gyroscope + accelerometer that…
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How can I create shapes in Fusion 360 via API or command line?

I am looking to utilize Autodesk Fusion 360 to generate a huge number of shapes (tens of thousands) in 3D model form, so I need a way to operate it non-interactively. I am aware of the Fusion 360 API documentation here…
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Autodesk Fusion 360 DB Error preventing program use

Problem: I'm troubleshooting why Autodesk Fusion 360 is failing to fully open. After installing an update today (24.7.22), the software failed to open. The only other thing that was done was attempting to download a CAD file from the Autodesk…
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2d viewing in Autocad productions

I have a question related to 2d viewing and 3d viewing in cad and modeling products. What is is 2d viewing and 3d viewing in Fusion ? or other modeling tools. Please explain. Thank you
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