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Bumped out of place
Using the product bump command, it behaves in unpredictable ways. Is this a user error or software? I got wall panels I want to move against a gable end. Click bump command, select wall panel, select gable and it moves the panel over but also out front.
Customizing Wall Room Component
Before i start adjusting anything, i am looking for a bit more information. If i open the wall component thru the database explorer and add prompts and stuff to customize it better for what we need, will it get overwritten during a library update? If
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Bay Width Calculator & Material Thickness Changes
Hey everyone, Curious how others handle interior bay division locations in multi-bay cabinets when sheet material thickness is calibrated after design right before processing. We model products using nominal panel sizes (0.75''). When the shop measures
MV Support Tech AI
I recently had a problem with the SMA and opened a ticket with microvellum support. I was connected to a live technician who called me and explained he did not know what the issue was and asked me to send over my work order and any pertinent info. However,
Microvellum Portal - Software Management Access (Unavailable?)
We’ve had reports that the Software Management section in the Microvellum Portal isn’t accessible for some users. We’ve looked into it, and it doesn’t appear to be widespread. If you’re running into this issue, send an email to [email protected],
Briss Cad Publishing
Anyone have a write up on publishing setups? Have a few setups, but yet to find one that allows me to use the replace page feature in Blue Beam without turning the page into mush at my wits end on this forced platform change Thanks Matthew
Setting Draw Tab default category
I set my default library category to my DES BASE in DBE. I would like to be able to set the Draw Tab default to be the Products Tab. It is set to Room Components Wall Any input is appreciated
New Sub got reverted
Im attempting to make a from scratch sub, cheating a little bit and referencing some similar items, when i decided i was done with them i delted it from the product itself in the sub assembly screen, in doing so all the work i had currently done on my
DRAWDIM Token
Is it possible to explain PARAMETER 9 better in regards to ROTATION ANGLE? Here is what I want to do ... The CIRCLES In RED are the X/Y Selection Points What I don't want it this ... and it's what MV DRAWDIM does 🤦♂️ Essential is this! I want HORZ to
New Microvellum Release Available Now: Build 26.1.0723.641
We are happy to announce that Microvellum build 26.1.0723.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with G-code changes during work order modification, dado tokens, Product Prompt formula value color, saving changes in the Parts
How to remove the 2D sketches being attached to the 3D Models?
Without having to keep hiding and unhiding layers, is there something I can turn off so that when i place a product, its not attaching every 2D plan/elevation to it? I dont need to see every drawer finished face and drawer box drawn to the face of my
Inner Drawer / Rollouts NOT Drawing in Elevation Views
I'm sure this has probably been covered / talked about (maybe not and if so ... duh!) - But INNER DRAWERS / Rollouts in FL the GLOBAL VAR is MISSPELLED and does NOT drawing the dashed/hidden RECTANGLE! The default MISSPELLED var is Elevation Hidded Drawer
Combining all sub-assemblies into one full asm
Hi, I just wanted to ask if there's a way to combine existing sub-assemblies into a single top-level (full) assembly. For example: Top/Full Assembly name :Box_Cust Sub-assemblies: Box_1_Side` Box_2_Front` Box_3_Top` Each of these sub-assemblies already
2D Token elevation formula is wrong
One of the tokens for the 2d dimensions is wrong. It appears to be a face frame vs not issue again, us face frame users usually measure from the face frame overall size because applied ends would sit behind. And in this particular unit i do have a applied
FEATURE REQUEST: Create a 4-sided cutout machine token with the option of radiused corners
This machine token would get so much use I believe, if we could do away with the bulge list for a simple 4 sided cutout it would allow a simple parametric machine operation rather than quite a long vector driven formula.
Q3 Commitment to Stability: Update
Hello Microvellum Community. I wanted to share an update on where we are with our Q3 commitment to stability. When we shared our Q3 roadmap for Microvellum CAD/CAM, we committed 70% of our software development effort to stability and bug fixes. Delivering
Any way to get Project Wizard Prompt into the server SQL File?
I have a custom prompt that doesn't affect anything, its mainly used for reports "Exterior Finish Type". The drafter can select something or custom write a new finish. I need to find a way to tell IT how to get that information from the SQL file, Projects->LinkID,
How to move an adjustable shelf up
Got a cab that has a pullout hamper and a shelf on top. How can the one shelf be adjust up to make room for the hamper? Thank you in advance.
Product Prompts text field red with formula
Hi, Sorry if I have missed something but I've had a search and could not find anything about this. I'm running software build 26.1.702.641 and only just noticed that any product prompts text fields with formulas are not showing red as they should be.
Location of custom functions on Microvellum Server
Does anyone happen to know where the custom functions are supposed to be placed on the Microvellum server instances? The guy who handled this previously left the company and now we are needing to identify where this is located so we can provide updates.
How do you Switching Users?
Is it possible to switch users without having to close and restart the program?
How to make a new sub assembly?
Ive hit a mind block. Id like to create and add my own fully custom sub assembly to the library, where is best to start?
Plan and Elevation Report
Anyone create a plan and elevation report similar to what CabinetVision does? I am looking to streamline production and not having a drafter redo things on their redrawn plans and elevations could save some time. A little report with a plan, elevation
DBE Load Projects
Is there a way to default opening DBE and have projects listed in the Tree View? The only current way is to use options each time it opens.
FEATURE REQUEST - Autocomplete suggestions for prompts and functions
It would be great to have an autocomplete suggestion list pop up when writing a function or prompt name like excel does. Having it filtered by spreadsheet name G!, M!...... would be really great.
blind corner unit
On a blind corner cabinet, the item circled in red currently aligns with the fascia panel. However, when I increase the fascia width and add a scribe, the blind carcass panel ends up with a negative value. It looks like the panel is aligning to the outside
How to flip chamfer edge down instead of up?
Does anyone know how to flip the chamfer edge of a counter to be down instead of up so it matchs the gable? The product prompt doesn't have option to flip. See images below. Thank you in advance.
G!Accuracy Causing Slide Holes NOT to Drill on RIGHT SIDE?
G!Accuracy is causing slide holes NOT to drill. What up with that??? By default the G!Accuracy is set to =UCN(5,2) 5 places for inch and 2 places for metric So we processed cabinets and NOT drilling on the RIGHT side for a certain slide. Changed the slide
INNERGY peAk Classroom Training: Microvellum Subassemblies
Hello MV Community! I'm running an upcoming peAk classroom training and wanted to get it on your radar. We're covering everything subassemblies, top to bottom. Subassemblies are core to how Microvellum works, and the better you understand how the libraries
Custom Label and Size
Does anyone have any insight on how id create a label that is 17 x 54mm, its sole purpose is to stick onto the back edge of shelves that are to be lipped. Our current workflow is nest it, machine it, label it, lip it, remove the label and mark write by
"F.D.M." (Formula Driven Material)
As an individual who prides himself on "Forward Thinking" and ascribes to "Technological Advancement", I wish to gain feedback from the community, regarding the current use and or consideration of implementing "FDM" into your "FL Library Build". I would
Lock out products to certain uses
Hello, Is there a way to lock product library's to certain users? Thank you, Tom
Add Save Close And Redraw to Sub-Assembly Prompt
Add Save Close and Redraw to sub-Assembly Prompt to save time hit the button Redraw product
Limiting access to template specification group
Is there a way one can restrict access to the Template Specification Group? We are going to hire some new draftsperson/engineer and don't want them changing our template by mistake.
How to change name of the product in elevation?
I'm duplicated a dishwasher base cab and using for a integrated wine fridge. However the description "dishwasher" still shows. How can I change this?
Feature Request: More Scrap Location Options
To preface I am on the production end and do all work order processing. I have been using the scrap management for a while and it's been very useful for me for the single machine I work on, however I am a little worried about how it's going to work when
Sequential Numbering & Labels from Single Product
Is there a way to use a single product and enter a range or set of numbers (0-100 or 123, 456, 789, etc.) and have an identical product processed with multiple labels for each number? Each item would be a duplicate, but having the labeling this way would
Creating a door type
So we are seeing an increase in larger doors, we use either aluminum or paper honey comb to keep weight down and stability high. We create a style and rail with the honey comb panel for the core and skin it with MDF xband before we post veneer or lam.
Finish Label Referencing Spec Group Name
We didn't have this setup and I forgot what the formula was we had setup at my last company. But im trying to figure out how to have the Finish_Label read from the spec group names first word.