diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureSketchBased.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureSketchBased.cpp
index eba5e465b..96e9b4a1e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureSketchBased.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureSketchBased.cpp
@@ -158,10 +158,12 @@ Part::Part2DObject* ProfileBased::getVerifiedSketch(bool silent) const {
     const char* err = nullptr;
 
     if (!result) {
-        err = "No sketch linked";
+        err = "No profile linked at all";
     } else {
-        if (!result->getTypeId().isDerivedFrom(Part::Part2DObject::getClassTypeId()))
+        if (!result->getTypeId().isDerivedFrom(Part::Part2DObject::getClassTypeId())) {
             err = "Linked object is not a Sketch or Part2DObject";
+            result = nullptr;
+        }
     }
 
     if (!silent && err) {
@@ -242,7 +244,19 @@ TopoDS_Face ProfileBased::getVerifiedFace(bool silent) const {
 std::vector<TopoDS_Wire> ProfileBased::getProfileWires() const {
     std::vector<TopoDS_Wire> result;
 
-    TopoDS_Shape shape = getVerifiedFace();
+    if(!Profile.getValue() || !Profile.getValue()->isDerivedFrom(Part::Feature::getClassTypeId()))
+        throw Base::Exception("No valid profile linked");
+    
+    TopoDS_Shape shape;
+    if(Profile.getValue()->isDerivedFrom(Part::Part2DObject::getClassTypeId()))
+        shape = Profile.getValue<Part::Part2DObject*>()->Shape.getValue();
+    else {
+        if(Profile.getSubValues().empty()) 
+            throw Base::Exception("No valid subelement linked in Part::Feature");
+
+        shape = Profile.getValue<Part::Feature*>()->Shape.getShape().getSubShape(Profile.getSubValues().front().c_str());
+    }
+    
     if (shape.IsNull())
         throw Base::Exception("Linked shape object is empty");
 
diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureTransformed.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureTransformed.cpp
index f8ae76559..a3387631b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureTransformed.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/App/FeatureTransformed.cpp
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ App::DocumentObject* Transformed::getSketchObject() const
 {
     std::vector<DocumentObject*> originals = Originals.getValues();
     if (!originals.empty() && originals.front()->getTypeId().isDerivedFrom(PartDesign::ProfileBased::getClassTypeId())) {
-        return (static_cast<PartDesign::ProfileBased*>(originals.front()))->getVerifiedSketch();
+        return (static_cast<PartDesign::ProfileBased*>(originals.front()))->getVerifiedSketch(true);
     }
     else if (!originals.empty() && originals.front()->getTypeId().isDerivedFrom(PartDesign::FeatureAddSub::getClassTypeId())) {
         return NULL;
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@ App::DocumentObjectExecReturn *Transformed::execute(void)
         return App::DocumentObject::StdReturn; // No transformations defined, exit silently
 
     // Get the support
-    Part::Feature* supportFeature = getBaseObject();
+    Part::Feature* supportFeature;
 
     try {
         supportFeature = getBaseObject();
diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/Command.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/Command.cpp
index fc14d05df..1bd32cc6b 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/Command.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/Command.cpp
@@ -1545,17 +1545,22 @@ void CmdPartDesignMirrored::activated(int iMsg)
         if (features.empty())
         return;
 
+        bool direction = false;
         if(features.front()->isDerivedFrom(PartDesign::ProfileBased::getClassTypeId())) {
             Part::Part2DObject *sketch = (static_cast<PartDesign::ProfileBased*>(features.front()))->getVerifiedSketch(/* silent =*/ true);
-            if (sketch)
-                Gui::Command::doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.MirrorPlane = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"V_Axis\"])",
+            if (sketch) {
+                doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.MirrorPlane = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"V_Axis\"])",
                         FeatName.c_str(), sketch->getNameInDocument());
+                direction = true;
+            }
+        }
+        if(!direction) {
+            auto body = static_cast<PartDesign::Body*>(Part::BodyBase::findBodyOf(features.front()));
+            if(body) {                
+                doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.MirrorPlane = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"\"])", FeatName.c_str(),
+                        body->getOrigin()->getXY()->getNameInDocument());
+            }
         }
-        // TODO Check if default mirrored plane correctly set (2015-09-01, Fat-Zer)
-        // else {
-        //     doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.MirrorPlane = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"\"])", FeatName.c_str(),
-        //               App::Part::BaseplaneTypes[0]);
-        // }
 
         finishTransformed(cmd, FeatName);
     };
@@ -1593,17 +1598,22 @@ void CmdPartDesignLinearPattern::activated(int iMsg)
         if (features.empty())
             return;
 
+        bool direction = false;
         if(features.front()->isDerivedFrom(PartDesign::ProfileBased::getClassTypeId())) {
             Part::Part2DObject *sketch = (static_cast<PartDesign::ProfileBased*>(features.front()))->getVerifiedSketch(/* silent =*/ true);
-            if (sketch)
+            if (sketch) {
                 doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Direction = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"H_Axis\"])",
                         FeatName.c_str(), sketch->getNameInDocument());
+                direction = true;
+            }
+        }
+        if(!direction) {
+            auto body = static_cast<PartDesign::Body*>(Part::BodyBase::findBodyOf(features.front()));
+            if(body) {                
+                doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Direction = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"\"])", FeatName.c_str(),
+                        body->getOrigin()->getX()->getNameInDocument());
+            }
         }
-        // TODO Check if default direction correctly set (2015-09-01, Fat-Zer)
-        // else {
-        //     doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Direction = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"\"])", FeatName.c_str(),
-        //               App::Part::BaselineTypes[0]);
-        // }
         doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Length = 100", FeatName.c_str());
         doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Occurrences = 2", FeatName.c_str());
 
@@ -1643,17 +1653,22 @@ void CmdPartDesignPolarPattern::activated(int iMsg)
         if (features.empty())
             return;
 
+        bool direction = false;
         if(features.front()->isDerivedFrom(PartDesign::ProfileBased::getClassTypeId())) {
             Part::Part2DObject *sketch = (static_cast<PartDesign::ProfileBased*>(features.front()))->getVerifiedSketch(/* silent =*/ true);
-            if (sketch)
+            if (sketch) {
                 doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Axis = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"N_Axis\"])",
                         FeatName.c_str(), sketch->getNameInDocument());
+                direction = true;
+            }
+        }
+        if(!direction) {
+            auto body = static_cast<PartDesign::Body*>(Part::BodyBase::findBodyOf(features.front()));
+            if(body) {                
+                doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Axis = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"\"])", FeatName.c_str(),
+                        body->getOrigin()->getZ()->getNameInDocument());
+            }
         }
-        // TODO Check if default axis correctly set (2015-09-01, Fat-Zer)
-        // else {
-        //     doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Axis = (App.activeDocument().%s, [\"\"])", FeatName.c_str(),
-        //               App::Part::BaselineTypes[0]);
-        // }
 
         doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Angle = 360", FeatName.c_str());
         doCommand(Doc,"App.activeDocument().%s.Occurrences = 2", FeatName.c_str());