Joining Tables in Report Designer
Hi all, I'm trying to modify the Product Summary report so I can access the prompts for each product, yet I only want one line for each product. Does anyone know the simplest way to achieve this or have any tips? I think the best solution would be to
OPTION FOR DW HOLE CUT OUT IN BASE UNITS
Have an option to make DW Service hole in the base and end of a base Cabinet
Library Designer product prompts different to products prompts
I thought I had the Library Designer figured out but I can't seem to get all my changes to work. Some changes are merged and work fine however some have only changed in the Library Designer and not in the actual Cabinets Products Prompts. Any help would
FEATURE REQUEST - Add 3D Elevation Tokens
We would like to see 3D Elevation Tokens that work in much the same way as 2D plan tokens, drawing automatically when you draw your 3D product. This way, once we have the 3D products in, you could have viewports set up to automatically show the layers you want in each view and create your elevations without having to use the "Draw 2D Elevation" button. We could use this for products regardless of if they associate to a wall or not, including our custom millwork walls.
update viewbase in layout
Gday is there a way to update my layouts when i have made changes to all the cabinets/walls associated with a viewbase? ie- i changed a wall length and the assciated cabinets. my layouts just show red squares where the view used to be. if i click on it
1 Door Products, No Swing Prompt - With solution
I am setting up Microvellum Foundation Library 24.0221. I am new to the Foundation Library. I have been using MV since about 2005. The Base 1 Door product (and similar products) and the Upper 1 Door product do not give you a prompt for the door swing.
Grain Direction in Designs
I have attached a quick design of a benchtop & Shelves with timber grain added and you can see that the waterfall legs have the grain running vertically, but the top has the grain running fron to back instead of left to right. This also happens as per
Can you update your drawing template once a project is created?
Is this possible? I have made changes to our drawing template and want past projects to inherit those properties.
Lookup table for section cad blocks?
I am designing a display case and I am using a lookup table to determine the shelf depth based on the overall depth of the display case. I need to figure out how to draw the appropriate cross section for the shelf supports (KV 180) based on the depth
Hatched return
Can the hatch return be added to cabinets. If so can it be a suggestion for a library update?
Missing Variables G!Buyout_File_Drawers and W!Buyout_File_Drawers
I am setting up the Foundation Library. I found a Variable that is referenced in the products. But, does not exist in the Global or Wizard. I created it in both places. So, I am good there. Here is my question. Where does this kind of discussion exist
FEATURE REQUEST: Updated Product Prompts UI
This may be wishful thinking, but I think an update to the Product Prompts, similar to the image below would be extremely helpful. I would also like to see the added functionality of being able to access the drawing while the prompts window is open. Pretty
2D/Section Text Height
Anybody else started having an issue with the text drawn on 2d/sections only coming in with a height of 1 since a recent update? It's definitely not a text style issue or the like, going back to a project from before the update and redrawing a cabinet
Countertop width dimensions - Elevation View
Need some help here. I am trying to locate where the dimension is coming from in this countertop elevation view as seen below: I simply want to get rid of it in the elevation and cannot find it. I have looked in my drawing tokens and as well as in edit
Looking for MV Drafters - Melbourne Australia
Melwood Joinery in Braeside Vic are looking for a full time drafter with MV experience. We manufacture joinery for commercial projects across education, aged care, office fit-out, infrastructure and community housing sectors. Plenty of work in the pipeline
Hardware to be drawn on a different layer
Is there a way to set certain hardware in the product to be drawn on a different layer than a default one 3D_HWR?
Possible to change PLINE or LINE widths in spreadsheets?
I doesn't appear to be on the drawing tokens as an option. I have set the layer lineweights and VP linewieghts to try and reflect these changes but it seems that anything over .6mm is not really making a difference. Just not getting the results I am seeking
Edge top and bottom of sides globally
Morning, I would like my upper cabinets to come into the drawing with the top and bottom of the carcass side edged every time. I.E. Not have to do this manually as I have in the attachment. Had a good look around but cant find where to set it up. Any
Product showing in wrong room
Hi, I have created 2 rooms, finished drawing in both, opened them up several times since initially drawing over the last fortnight without issue. Today I opened them up and found all the cabinetry, walls and annotations of room 2 showing in room 1, along
Two rooms in one project with different base cabinet heights
I have set up a sample project with tow rooms. One is a kitchen the other a vanity. I want to set up different base cabinet heights for each room. Tried setting up two spec groups, selecting one spec group, project wizard, project setup, cabinet size
LTSCALE is wrong for some reason...
The scaling on the dashed lines are showing as solid lines. Well actually, you have to zoom in super far and they are there. I change the scaling (which is always at 1) to .25, .5, 1, 12, 24, etc but it is still not what it should be. How can I fix this?
Foundation Library Hardware not showing up in 3d
Hello, I am creating my own custom products and I am the stage where I need to add some hardware blocks to my drawings. I am doing it the easy way, thru the Hardware Tab in Part Properties. I added some hardware from the library but it does not show up
Lock Dado and Regular Dado Same Cabinet
We fabricate all our cabinets using dado construction. For upper cabinets we Lock Dado the bottom only but use a regular dado for all other joints. The component library had the flexibility to allow us to do that. I could specify dado for the overall
Recover a deleted project
A project was deleted when importing a project with the same name. There were some rooms I needed from the deleted one. Is it possible to recover the whole project that was deleted earlier today?
Solid Modeling Tools - Extruded Tools
When I create a 3D product with Solid Modeling Tools (SMT), I noticed that some SMT tools do not modify the product permanently. For example, I want to stretch a part (entity), there is a tool for that in the Extruded Tools window under Extruded Entities.
Long time user with some bad habits, Looking for advice
Im a long time microvellum user who is trying to upgrade and train a new employee at the same time. I have been with my company for about 20 years and have been the main programmer for our CNC and panel saw for all of that time. I use a mix of Microvellum
Get a eNullObjectId when moving walls and products
I will have a issue where I try and move a product or wall and I get a error message. Any idea what might be driving it?
Setting default properties for camera views in template
Hi When I create a new camera in our standard template I get the following default properties: Camera Z: 0 Target Z: 0 Lens Length (mm): 50 But I want these to default to (Not that the specific numbers matter...): Camera Z: 1600 Target Z: 1200 Lens Length
Add Plan Drawer Qty Lines spacing
Any idea how to change the spacing of the plan view drawer quantity lines? they are too close to each other. Please see attached. Thanks
Add "Mitre" as another cabient construction option when you select the "advanced" menu in the prompts
It be handy to be able select "Mitre" as an option for constructing cabinets under the "Show Advanced Options" in the product prompts. We typically run our parts with mitres 1mm oversize then cut the mitre on the saw so whilst theyre cut on the CNC square
Horizontal Grained Doors and Drawer Fronts - Perfect Gain
I am using the CCL library (v50.3) and "Perfect Grain" does not appear to work with horizontal grain on doors and drawer fronts. Or am I missing something? I have "Perfect Grain" checked off and I have assigned the Grain Direction for doors and drawer
Room Name Different Drawing File
How to fix Rooms with different Drawing name? I created new room but when I open it the drawing name is different, the drawing file is same as the other Room name and there is already units in it same as the other. I'm afraid if I will delete the units
Editing 2D drawing tokens to reflect accurate 3D model
I have created a custom product for my company and am having an issue with the 2D drawing tokens. It seems that the 2D drawing isn't referencing the correct face to draw. Product: Custom Suspended Sink Panel with ADA Scald Shield The problem is the 2D
Add a AUTOCAD Dynamic Block to a Dynamic Product Image with DRAWBLOCK
I'm trying to insert a Dynamic Block with linear stretches to our Dynamic Product Images. Its a set of scaled dimensions for use on the Isometric image. I can get other blocks to show up, but not this one... Do Dynamic Blocks not work here with the Flatshot
Milling numbers & letters
Hi, for a very difficult project I'd like to mill letters & numbers in plates. I'd like to realize this with minimal effort ofcourse :) I'm thinking of write code which I feed the cutparts sheet, then generates the letters/numbers as vectors & gives me
FEATURE REQUEST: Redraw Section Button
Request for a button that only redraws the section rather than the elevation.
Why are both the FaceFrameImagesParts and FaceFrameImagesSubassemblies tables empty?
How can we populate the FaceFrameImagesParts and FaceFrameImagesSubassemblies tables with content, similar to the FaceFrameImages table? There is only a brief mention of these two tables in the article Microvellum Flatshot Token (Reference), and I have
Dimension Drawing Tokens
Can someone explain the last two options in this parameter: Does the last option allow you to automatically move text see below: We manually do this currently for smaller dimensions but would love to be able to auto move the text height when it gets smaller
Arc and Radius problem
Hi everyone, I'm trying to do some arcs and radius to create a trim in a table and run them on a CNC. Those trims have different arcs and when I started copying the lines to create the angle, it looks like the arc ends are separated about 3/16" from the
Ghost images
When I make changes to a part, width or lenght or Origin, after I save it it stills shows an image of the part before making the change. I found it is not a real part but I end up deleting it thru AutoCad Commands!
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