Product Type Name
I want to add a new product type name to the list. Has anyone attempted it. I have a basic idea just need confirmation: Thanks in advance.
FLA licensing
We are getting close to an upgrade and switch to the new system. We are set up with a SQL server. Does the server need internet connection or just the CPU seats?
Master Angled Ends Cabinet - add control of width at faces?
I wonder if it would be possible to add a control of the Angled Ends Cabinet type from the Face(s) width instead of the overall width. In other words, the Width of the case would be driven by the geometry of the selected face(s) width, depth of case and
How to do this in the foundation library
In the CCL I have many custom parametric products using sub assemblies I found this rather easy to accomplish. One product is a custom base which can have multiple bays usually no more than 6. I used a base cabinet with division as the core then modified
Metric or Imperial
We have different libraries, one metric and one imperial and we don't mix the operations; metric goes to one cnc and imperial to another. It is the exact same machine, just in 2 different countries. With the metric, when processing to send to the cnc,
Estimating Drafting and Engineering Time
I'm not too sure of many other industry-specific forums, and I feel like this is also pretty specific to how Microvellum is used, so forgive me if this is off-topic, but I needed to ask someone: How do you estimate the amount of time it will take a drafter
Independent contractor's
Wondering if any of the "Independent" contractors using a Business Model for Drafting and Engineering, have experienced drawing in Microvellum and exporting a DFX file for conversion to CV?
Converting a 3d Autocad Drawing Into A Microvellum Part or Product
Hi, I was wondering if there is any way to take an autocad 3d Drawing, that I made inside a Microvellum Project, and turn it into a part or product without totally redesigning it. This way I can use the CAM software Microvellum has to add machining to
Best way to change hinges in a 2Door Pie Cut Corner Face Frame Cabinet in old CCL
Currently in the CCL 50.3. I am trying to setup 2Door Pie Cut Corner Face Frame Cabinets to be able to switch out the Hinges/Plates being used for these cabinets. By default, all the Face Frame cabinets use whatever hardware is selected in the Global.
Foundation Soffit Product
Wondering how shops are handling PLam soffits. I see a Valance Product that can be used with some modifications for cleating. Any suggestions!!
Magic Wire
While upgrading and setting up our foundation library, I wasn't able to find the option to use magic wire for pigeon holes. Will this construction be coming back in the near feature or something that will not be supported anymore.
Upper Fillers
Is there a way to turn off the bottom return for the upper filler? And also turn off the automatic dimensioning of the upper filler?
Moving Hardware and Finished Faces
Where do you start moving the parts. I modified the sides, top and division, to be 12" deep. Need to move origins 13.875" Any help would be appreciated.
FEATURE REQUEST: All material fields visible in a read-only or preview screen
We would see value in being able to see ALL information about a material while inside of a Project. It does not need to be edit-able, just visible. Currently, in Project Properties, if you are clicked on a material, you can see the following fields in
Sheet Stock Optimization Priority
Knowledge Base (Overview: Materials in Microvellum) notes "If all sheets have an optimization priority of 1, the system will optimize to get the best yield using all the available sheets. Numbers greater than one will optimize as materials are needed."
redraw elevations with out redrawing sections?
I need to make some filler changes to my elevations but do not want all the sections to redraw. Is there a way to do this?
Engineering Services
Hello, if anybody is in need of AutoCAD drawings or Microvellum help I can offer my services at a low price. Ideally looking for a long term relationship even if that means on and off work for the time being, large or small projects. Comment below.
Data Connection Error
New user trying to sign in to our company MV but getting the error "Data Connection Error" Any suggestions on what might be wrong? Haven't created a ticket yet, thought I'd ask here first.
Help with Cabinet
This cabinet isn't a master 2 bay horizontal or vertical as it won't give the option for 4 doors on horizontal and on vertical it doesn't give the middle element, any suggestions as to what cabinet this is? TIA! Like Comment Send
Dynamic Product Image
I am trying to have the Hardware draw with my dynamic Product Image, but it does not despite having it ticked in my Global Settings Dynamic Image Dynamic Product Image Options When looking at the L! Workbook Spread sheet i Could not see the prompt for
Foundation Library and Library Designer
I have the latest Foundation Library as a local installation wanting to do some configuration before I commit it to the server. So far I have hit and miss results with library designer. I wanted to pull a boring token from the rear stretcher and used
Automatic Flip face
When processing parts that were Machined on face 6 they are being auto flipped in the nest without a pop up dialog question if that is needed. How do I turn that dialog box back on?
Where do you change the tool type?
End of Life Announcement for the AU Premium Cabinet Library
Hello, Microvellum Community! We have some news to share with you regarding the AU Premium Cabinet Library... .......... Effective October 1, 2024 We are officially announcing the End of Life (EOL) for the AU Premium Cabinet Library as of October 1, 2024.
Drawer Box Rip Sizes
Working through setting up the foundation library. We have a range of stock drawer heights and I had version 50.3 set to use stock rip widths. How is this handled in the foundation library?
Parametric equal groove spacing
Hi all, Could an official method be added to create door grooves that have equidistant spacing across the whole door rather the way it's currently done via the D! spreadsheet? (Equidistant grooves in the middle but variable distance on the outside) I
Export/Import Contacts
Hi, Is there a way to export/import 'General Contacts' from one library to another?
Stop cabinets disappearing in Viewbase
is there any way to stop the cabinets disappearing when using the Viewbase stuff trying to make drawings? Ive edified the whole run of units which means each one needs reselecting, problem in do so ive got nothing to double click to select them. What
Increase the Maximum upload size for when creating cases.
I think we need to increase the Maximum upload size for when creating cases. The max file size 20mb is simply way to small. I tried to export a work order and without any extra stuff or CAD files it was 25mb. So, I can't create a case a submit anything
Office Furniture Library Expansion
Question. Is the office furniture expansion its own Database (like Foundation or Component) or is it integrated into the Foundation Library like the Face Frame Library that you import products? Looking to upgrade to this as we do a lot of medical offices
Object not set to an instance of an object
Anyone experiencing this: What/where is Microvellum BusinessMangement.Project??
FEATURE REQUEST: "Don't Allow Routes to be included in Nested Border" by Machine Token
There's a checkbox "Don't Allow Routes to be included in Nested Border" in the first page of the Part Properties. It would be great if it could be trigger at the Machining Token level as well. This way a CORNERNOTCH could still be part of the Nested Border
Hanger Notch Upper and Add Wall Hanger
There is no JPEG for "Add Wall Hanger" is it the same a "Upper Notch"?
Subassembly Virtual Route
Hoping someone can shed some light with this one. Product: Countertop U Shape (Modified) Subassemblies: Countertop With Mitres & (Custom Name) I'm looking to have nested subs (sink, cooktops) inserted into benchtops and automatically have the cut out.
Assisting a Friend with SQL Migration from an Old Server to a New High-Performance PC – Will SQL Work on Windows 11?
Hi, I'm helping a friend migrate their Microvellum SQL database from an old server to a new, high-performance PC that will be used as the SQL server. The original setup consists of one server running SQL and two workstations that connect to it. The new
Trial Software for Evaluation
How do we get Microvellum Trial Software for evaluation purpose / study purpose.
Section DIMS
Has anyone been successful in a formula to have DIM Tokens reference "Wall Thickness" or "Default Wall Thickness". Currently I have my height dim token hard coded for X at 5. I try writing a formula to reference either Wall_Thickness or Default_Wall_Thickness
Can we create a Panel Name in Name Manager?
I think I'm close but its not giving me valid information. I want something similar to Panel_Width where I can reference Panel_Name (Column Q). Currently it only references the first row first cell. Anyone know how to reference this?
Hardware list preview
Is there a place to preview the hardware list similar to the "Parts List Preview" prior to processing a project in MV?
Door/Drawer gaps between 2 cabinets
Am I missing a variable or setting where cabinets side-by-side, touching, can automatically adjust to "share" gaps/reveals between them? Our standard reveal is 3/32" and I am having to manually change reveals in product prompts to 3/64" when cabinets
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