How to clear duplicate geometry in a sketch
In many cases when you are creating a sketch or especially when importing sketch geometry from DWG or DXF, there are duplicate lines that are exactly in the same position as other lines. These will cause a Shape to fail and can be hard to find. In the Sketch Ribbon bar, click the Clear Duplicate command to find and remove these duplicates.
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