so this part is solid data and surface data however in the drawing only the solid data shows up
so this part is solid data and surface data however in the drawing only the solid data shows up
That does not work it still only shows one or the other not both. 
if you hit show it hides the solid
Can you upload the part?
Not sure why it isn't working for you. I just tested it out in SW 2017.
You have to show it for each and every view.
it does not work for me at all in SW 2018
On the annotations toolbar select "Model Items" Reference Geometry > Surfaces.
Yup That's it thank you...
On the annotations toolbar select "Model Items" Reference Geometry > Surfaces.