DOOR EDGE PROFILES
I'm setting up a project that calls for shaker style doors and i can't seem to find a global that will determine the stile and rail edge profiles. I have to change it for every cabinet. the wizard lets me choose a 5 piece door but no where does it let
Face 6 Dado Route
When doing a dado route on face 6 (flip over) I'm sure Microvellum used to do a corner notch at same time using the same dado tool (see attached image). This sometimes helps if part is slightly out of alignment. Does anybody know if there is a setting
Better way to revert subassembly from library?
Today a colleague ask me to replace a subassembly from the library into a project, the carcass tall subassembly in the project had been saved over. So i did the following... After i did this I was curious if revert subassembly in part properties dialog,
Adjustable Shelf Locations Lined Up With Bore Holes
I let my OCD run wild and took some time after hours to correctly locate the shelf supports and shelves. There were a few ways I could have done this and, if there's interest, I could go through the reasons why I wound up doing it this way. We use Continuous_Shelf_Holes
Drawer Front Adusters
I was wondering if there are any tutorials or videos pertaining to or if others have handled this scenario to customize the drawer front adjuster locations. We, currently in a different library, have the locators set to be in the drawer face but the location
Adjustable Shelves
I'm wondering why the second shelf is not landing on a shelf pin.(see attached picture) Cabinet one has two adj. shelves with 3 holes each. Cabinet 2 has continuous holes, the bottom shelf lands on a shelf pin, but the second(top) shelf does not. Is this
Aluminum profiled edge pulls
Hi MV team, Would be possible on a near future to add these edge profiles, this manufacturer has 3d cad modules available to download. https://www.rincomatic.com/en/aluminum-profile-handles/ Thanks,
How to get a PLINE route to appear rounded at ends/corners to accurately resemble how it will look when coming off the router
Original Question: See attached image. We have a 3" diameter router bit (typ used to plane the table) that we also use to create what would otherwise be a "pocket" to save time on the machine. On a straight line PLINE, with the options in Parameter 4
how do i create a phantom product?
I want to fillet the corners on my table top with a 3" radius and I need to oversize the part for a clean edge. Is there some way to create a phantom part or edge or something? How do I handle this when I have machining on both face 5 and 6?
Can you show columns A thru P in Database Explorer?
I'm trying to effect a change for the include routes in borders option by inserting a formula in the J Column of all my cut parts. When effecting mass changes, I generally use Database Explorer and then Library Designer, but I have tried numerous things
Attachment Right/Left Filler
Feature Request: Attachment Fillers for New Library Overview This feature request introduces a feature for filler attachments, specifically for the left and right sides. The functionality mirrors a previous feature request called "Attachment Left Side."
MATERIAL THCKNESS AND MACHINING UPDATE
I have a open base cabinet that I inserted a pigeon hole sub assembly. The material was spec'd at .75 melamine. The material we got came in at .78 so I created a sheet size for that and changed the material in the spreadsheet. When I did that and redrew
Trash Hardware
Wondering if there is any plan to add Hardware Resources hardware to the Library? In particular, the trash units are unique. Wood Top-Mount Trashcan Pullout Kit
Clean up Report List
Is there a way to clean up the report list without deleting reports. We only use a few reports and would like only those to show up for our engineers to use. Report list shown below that I would like to clean up.
Coat Rod Linear Footage
Is there a way to calculate hardware linear footage that will show up on the work order? Trying to get linear footage of coat rod, and also sometimes we do extruded aluminum.
Hanger Notch Isn't Including FE Scribe Amount
Update Hanger Notch Depth for Upper Cabinets in Microvellum Foundation Library This pull request addresses an issue identified in the Microvellum Foundation Library version 24.1127 regarding the hanger notch depth for upper cabinets. The problem arises
Feature Request - Attachment Left Side
Request to Add Cabinet-to-Cabinet Machining Feature Overview Request to add a new feature for cabinet-to-cabinet machining to the library. Feature includes countersunk screw holes for easy attachment of cabinets. Aims to improve installation efficiency
Correct way to reference a parts thickness
Hi and firstly apologies, as I a sure this may have been asked before, however from searching the forum, what I can find doesn't really answer my question. As the title says, is there a correct way? For example, I'm trying to set up some standard user
Copying Products From Project to Project Without Saving To Library
I am looking for a workaround to a problem that we have in our data management workflows. We want to keep a very tight lid on our production Library, and for that reason disallow users from saving products to the library. We tried the route of having
Add ProductComments and ProductQuantity into library please
Hi, Please can the ProductQuantity special prompt be added into every product in the library. We have decided to update to the latest release and therefore have the long road of putting back in what we created within our copy of the products. Obviously
Solid Model Analyzer - Having some issues recognizing parts
I am doing a simple wall, straights and 90 degree corners. Using the same section for 90% of the work. But my wall studs keep running into trouble. This section i am working on should have 14 studs, all the same. and it does draw them, but when i save
How to flatten a cone (or a quarter of a cone)?
I'm trying to create a cone to give me the face that I need to extrude to a specific thickness (.75in thick material). I create the cone using the "cone" command. I then slice and delete the cone so that it only leaves me with 1/4 of the cone. That leaves
SQL servers and remote employees
Hi everyone, Is there anyone out there with an SQL server setup, and a mix of on-site and remote engineering staff? How are you set up there? Did you have serious issues getting started? Particularly with a unified work order database? Thanks for any
A Little Treat: Wall-Type 2
Alright, so I couldn't help myself after the recent post in regards to adding return walls to the 2D wall elevation. I added the wall returns, but I couldn't just stop there. I added some parametrics to it and other options as well. Each end of this product
Parametric Hood, or Bell Shaped Hood
Hi everyone, We are looking to produce a parametric hood, or also known as a bell shaped hood. Before I spend hours on end engineering this, I was seeing if anyone has ever made one of these, and if they'd be willing to share their product with me? Thanks
New Pull Hardware 2d Orientation Issues
I added a pull to the library and the 3d model works and orients based on the product (Drawer/Cabinet door). My issue is coming when I get my elevations. The 2d orientation for the pull only works vertically and won't rotate horizontally for me. 1.02
Tall Blum Hinge Plates for Face Frames
Has anyone added the Tall Blum Hinge Plates for Inset doors and Face Frame use? Attached is a PDF showing the Mounting plates I am referencing. Our residential division wants to use these on any of their Inset Door Face Frame cabinets. They don't like
Where did rafix go?
I have a new desktop just loaded with the latest toolbox and I can't find the rafix machine settings. Other desktops have same build but has a rafix setting in globals (has a carcass setting too and mine doesn't). Any suggestions would be helpful.
Options for choosing 2 walls gone after saving back corner cabinet to library??
Maybe @Lenny Scianna knows this? I modified a corner cabinet and saved it back to my library, but I lost the right click feature that lets me choose 2 walls to place product. I would really like this as it draws the elevation on both walls.
FE Scribe Amount at Upper Cabinet
Hey there! I've noticed a limitation in our current finished end settings within the global variables of Microvellum. Currently, we only have one setting for all cabinet categories, but it would be beneficial to have separate settings for base, tall,
Virtual Routing
is it posable to get the virtual routing on face 5 not 6 as nesting casuses me a headache
Amount subtracted for drawer box width
Where do I control the setting for the amount that is subtracted from the interior carcass width for the drawer box? I just changed all of my materials from 5/8" stock to 1/2" stock for a particular project but when I redrew my products, MV is still subtracting
METABOX missing machining
Hello, We are at the latest FL library update, 24 1025, and seams that METABOX drawers are missing machining for the Front Fixing Bracket on the Drawer Face. Is this just us or MV forgot to do that? How do you add machining to that hardware piece because
Passing values to Subassemblies in Prompt Values
I have a question about using the Prompt Values column in the workbooks. This is admittedly a little weird, and situationally specific. We're trying to set up some controls on our locks where we can choose either keyed alike or not in our wizard. With
Import a XML file twice into existing project
We had a case where we accidently imported a XML file for a room into a project twice. Microvellum did not give an error that the room already existed, it just ran the import. The products were not added to the same room. The products were added to a
Added New Pull Elevation Orientation Issues
I added a pull to the library and the 3d model works and orients based on the product (Drawer/Cabinet door). My issue is coming when I get my elevations. The 2d orientation for the pull only works vertically and won't rotate horizontally for me. 1.02
Unwanted Material Sheet Size in Work Order
Anyone have any ideas where this extra material sheet size might be coming from? After generating the work order, there's an extra 48x96 sheet size showing up for one of our formula generated materials, when there should only be 49x97 and 61x145. In the
Drawer Slide Holes into Drawer Side
Is there a way to link a LookUp Table to a machine token that relates to the pilot holes for the drawer slide into the drawer sides itself? Kinda the same way the holes are added into the side of the cabinet. Instead of having a whole bunch of custom
Machining For Associative Hardware Does Not Flip Correct From Face 5 to 6
Hello, I am working on making Z-clips with associative machining. Started with an existing library hinge plate. Problem is that placing the Z-clip on opposite face machining is incorrect. Is correct on Face5 but incorrect on Face. Hardware 3d block flips
Inner Drawer Subassembly Name Error Missing Prompt
I am not sure if this has been addressed, Foundation library (24.0919), I came across a name error in the Inner Drawer Subassembly in the Include Rear Dado On Divisions prompt. It is looking to G!Include_Rear_Dado_On_Divisions that is not in the glo
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