Feature Request: Remove the Error when mis-clicking
As per the title would be great to to not have an error and still be able to keep clicking in order when creating a work order, its a pain when i'm selecting certain things, you get to 15 out of 20, accidentally click a moulding, and boom, error, have
Toe Kick notch doesn't turn off
Since the forum is very active at the moment with support staff i have taken to posting all my problems here as i'm getting better results. Case i created almost a year ago Still isn't fixed when the problem was introduced. Case number: CAS-55822-W7T8V4.
Lead In Extends to Length of Arc
Every time I try running these arc cuts, the part is cut as if the first few line segments are a lead-in and the only full depth cut is the last line segment. Everything looks correct in the nest. The parts have a designated lead-in just like any other
Can you add machining tokens to a mitered part?
I want to add machining tokens to all of these mitered parts to use with Lamello Divarios. The mitering will happen on our table saw and we will use the lamello manually for these parts, but the divario pieces/plugs I want to be automated to these parts.
OFFAL - any one using this feature?
Hello Group! We're wondering what the experiences of other folks with offal feature. Also are trying to figure out if purchasing the scrap management module has been beneficial for other shops, How easy (or hard) was it to set it up and maintain it? Thanks
Cabinet disappears when using part properties
When editing cabinets in part properties, but whilst looking at the nesting to see what to edit, if you "save close and redraw" whilst the nesting tab is the one open, it will place a drawing of the cabinet in the nest, and not redraw it on the main drawing.
Turn off Toe Kick Notch - Where to find the check box?
Team, I am having this issue: Need to notch the left and right sides of a cabinet. The toe kick is there. The Machining token is there, but is not showing in the 3D. What am I doing wrong?
XPARTDATA Fields but for Hardware instead of Cut Parts
Hi Everybody, We've been adding XPARTDATA Fields to all of our Cut Parts using this link as a guide: https://community.microvellum.com/portal/en/kb/articles/extended-part-data-token-xpartdata-overview-reference#Generic_fields_available. My question is
BSB Quad MV Cross Section has wrong command
In the BSB Quad MV CUI MV Cross Section calls the wrong command, how can we change it? currently the command is MVCROSSECTION should be MVDRAWCROSSSECTION
G!Filler_To_Floor is this a missing global variable
Just started messing with the Foundation library. Ver 25.0813 the Scribe filler sub assembly is referencing a global variable, but it is not there. Is this missing or is the Subs reference incorrect?
Solid Modeling Tools - Extruded Entity Reveals/Heights/Removable Panels
I'm trying to get into Solid Modeling Tools for producing die walls. I think I have a handle on the basics, but I'm wondering how to do some more advanced edits. How do you all handle removable panels on your die walls? For our removable panels, we use
Remove Back in the Design Workbook - Keep Pelmet - Base, Tall and Upper
Team, I am setting up the framework for a new cabinet line. The baseline is meant not to have backs - see the attached picture. How can I achieve that in a Global setting?
Feature Request: Optimize Project Export – Eliminate Redundant Hardware Graphics Packaging
Overview: Exchanging projects between users, support technicians, and service providers is a very common workflow. Typically, projects are zipped and shared via email or file transfer. However, the current Export Project utility creates significant obstacles
Feature Request: Option to Disable Associative Hardware Drawings to Improve Performance
Overview: User feedback consistently identifies slow draw time speed as one of the most significant drawbacks of Microvellum. Internal time studies on the Foundation Library confirm that hardware blocks included in 3D product drawings have the greatest
Drawer Face Position Name
It was brought to my attention from production that the drawer front faces no longer say Left / Right for there position on the cabinet for a 2 door-2 drawer or any side by side drawer. Why was the name removed in Foundation? The Component Library had
Feature Request: DRAG and DROP
Is the "Development Team" considering implementing Drag and Drop of products, for use in BSB OEM?
Feature Request: Improve Visibility in Insert Function (FX) UI – Adjustable Column Widths
Overview: Updates last year to the Insert Function (FX) UI have improved readability of formula results, which now display without being cut off—a much-appreciated enhancement. However, these changes have introduced a tradeoff: reduced visibility for
Feature Request: Implement a “Project Designer” Functionality Using Library Designer Codebase
Overview: The development of a new “Project Designer” tool is recommended, modeled after the existing Library Designer. This feature would allow users to make targeted modifications to products and subassemblies within a specific project, without impacting
Feature Request: Native Support for Distinct Hardware Material Types that the Workbooks can read.
Summary: Enhance the hardware material system by introducing native support for different hardware types (e.g., hinges, handles, locks, drawer runners) that the workbooks can identify and interact with distinctly. Current Limitation: All hardware materials
SMT
I would like to know if anyone has created a way to allow a plate to be extended. Working for a shop that wants to incorporate (tongue and grove) to one floor plate in field joint? I have to, at this time, use the tools to extrude and lock the tongu
Section drawings for the Zbox and Zargen
Would be nice to have section views added for both pieces of hardware in section. Currently doesn't show up and looks odd with no hardware.
Prompt Pop Ups
Part of developing our own custom products, I wish there was a way to have a popups in prompts. It's own built in wizard in a product. Sort of like how you have it for Subassemblies, or the calculator. The radio buttons are okay, but if I can just have
FEATURE REQUEST - Make Custom Hatch Field Work With Formula-Driven Materials
Right now it seems that the "Custom" hatch field for materials isn't exposed to the Formula-Driven Materials system. It'd be nice if it was, can't really use it for FD Mats without that unless you're willing for them to be inaccurate half the time. It'd
Anyone Running on AutoCAD 2026 Yet ... and If so how?
Anyone Running on AutoCAD 2026 Yet ... and If so how? Also is AutoCAD 2026 11x faster as they are claiming?? We just are starting to replace and update PC and moving to Windows 11 and hopefully AutoCAD 2026 Fresh installs and nothing previously loaded
À la carte updates
I find myself wanting some features from Foundation Library updates... but I don't want them all. Could we have the option for à la carte updates? Pick and choose which part of a Library update you want to apply. For example, that new drawer slide, just
How to Remove Part Label on 2D Elevations
How do you get rid of the part label on 2D Elevations in the Foundation Library? We don't use this note at all and want to remove it before making the Foundation Library accessible company wide for everyone to use.
How can I get the Adj Shelf layout to adjust when I add a fixed shelf
I placed a tall 2 door cabinet; on the internal options I added a division with adj shelves on the right side. I need to add some drawers and/or a file cab under the shelves. Couldn't get it to work with other subassemblies so I add a fixed shelf on the
TB-BSB not allowing to pick Pline from the add part UI
When adding a new part and picking an existing polyline to define the shape we're getting an error: As you many can see in the pic the command line is empty. The pick UCI works fine, allowing to define part orientation in the drawing. But NOT pick Pline...
Foundation Library - Drawer Front Adjusters
I’m setting up the Foundation Library and have a question about the drawer front adjuster. I’d like the adjuster to center on the drawer face rather than the drawer box. I don’t see a Global Option for this, so I believe I’ll need to modify the subassemblies.
Negative Value in Material Name
Hi everyone, I’ve encountered an issue when applying a negative material value in a formula for a cabinet part. Specifically, when the formula includes a negative in the Materials (e.g., ="-" & Material Name), the associated part completely disappears
Read Only
Can the developers add Open Room Read Only to the Microvellum Project tab and free the drawing up for other engineers to open and edit? I am constantly asked to close a drawing for one of the guys to edit. Once they open it, I can open in Read only. If
EQV Function. HELP
I am trying to build a custom door style with multiple vertical slats spaced evenly. I found the EQV function is *almost exactly what I need. I have one row in my CutParts with the slats and I'm using the EQV formula to space them evenly. The problem
Grain Matching SMA
Was hoping someone could point us in the right direction. When doing wall paneling we typically do a quick SMA on the panels. We've got these setup with the Perfect Grain Identifier but for some reason it spins the layout of the panels. What is it that
Mortise & Tenon Settings and MiterFold
I revisited my original post and decided to break up my discussion and focus on the Mortise and Tenon. The multicolor item is what I drew in AutoCAD Solids and the "product is the single color. As you see the legs show the Mortise and the Facia shows
"Countertop Straight" material selection for backsplash?
So I turned on the material options tab in the standard MV product for 'Countertop Straight" in the 24.0520 foundation library. It only gives me the countertop material and no option for the backsplash material. One would think it would make sense to
Global References
What's the best way to find if a global is referenced anywhere in the products, subassemblies, etc? Wondering for housekeeping purposes.
Duplicate 3D Autocad parts being created spontaneously
On a number of occasions I'll be working away in Edit Design Data and or Part Properties on a custom product, then discover that a duplicate Autcad model of the entire product has been drawn at the exact location of the MV product. I only realize that
Another Solid Model issue
So when I go in to edit my curved diewall plate, the polyline in green is showing off the yellow size of the part. Why does it do this? Did I do something wrong?
How To Export DWG to XML?
I'm wondering how I can export my drawing file to an XML file? My goal is to; Export my .dwg to an XML Send the XML to someone They import the XML into Microvellum All the 3D cabinet models and walls are drawn in the same locations that I had in my original
Toolfile Cell Format
Any idea on how to change the cell format in the toolfiles? Text color, etc.
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