CamLock token
Usualy adding a cam token to an edge works fine, but on this occasion i cant get it to work. its a back panel, with an added part in part properties, what can cause this to not work? any pointers appreciated. thanks.
900 Tools
Hi all, Just trying to sort out some 900 tools in the tool file here and thought if I rename the 900 tools to suit the board thickness, then this can help to identify which 900 tool goes with which board e.g. "916H" for 16mm HMR board and "916M" for MDF
Sorted Range Formula?
Any of know of a way to sort a range of values? I'm messing around with creating a look up table for pulls/handles that will be used for a single formula generated hardware item. I think this might be easier to maintain than creating separate hardware
Delete work order after export - select to agree to all
Hi, Decided to do a bit of house keeping and zip and delete a load of old work orders. I've selected close to 100, ticked zip to export and ticked delete work orders after export. Big mistake! Now it is asking me if I would like to proceed to delete each
text on parts
Does anyone remember a MV command that replaced the text on the nested parts to the list style on nests already proccessed. Making some production changes and have a bunch of nested sheets already done that I would like to change. Not sure if the command
Exporting UDPP
Good morning everyone, I recently updated our template to use User Defined Project Properties to populate the title block, but we also run a second configuration for our contractor imports to keep everything away from our main factory database and all
Move Metafile tokens to 2D Instruction Subassembly
Moving the Metafile tokens to the 2D Instruction Subassembly location provides better user modifications. I've moved them myself but need to use Library designer to delete the product level Metafile tokens with each Library update, a time waster. Will
Material File - Cloned Materials
I just created a new project today. I have not updated my Microvellum Build in a while. I created a new Specification Product Group by copying our Template one. I typically make a copy of the Template Project Wizard, Global, and Material component files
Decking
Can anyone help? I need to deck an offcut of MDF Colour Board down from 16mm to 10mm. I tried this by assigning the decking tool from our toolfile and set the depth increments to 2.5, 5, 7.5 and 10mm, but did'nt work. It went down 10mm in one single pass.
accessing the project name in the Project Wizard spreadsheet
Does anyone know of a way to grab the project name from the database in the project wizard?
Facing error for Object reference not set to an instance of an object
Hello Team, We are facing below error of "Object reference not set to an instance of an object" Please help or suggest us that how could we solve this issue. Thanks & regards, Hardik Panchal.
Centering a panel
Does anyone know a formula i could use to center a panel? i am drawing slant panel sinks and need the front panel to cover the fillers (Which the slant panels don't have option for fillers, so I'm using countertop overhang)on each side of the cabinet,
Nesting Optimization Report with Edgebanding
I would like to get my Nesting Optimization Report to show the edgebanding. I know you can see this on individual parts, but was wondering if anyone has it showing on the Nesting Opt Report like how the picture shows?
How to convert Work orders in Project Database?
Hello Team, Need your support to know that how can we convert/configure Work Orders in Project Database? Waitng for your support. BR, Hardik Panchal. +91 798 40 87 569 hardik.panchal@hitechdigital.com
MVU eLearning Item Question
RJ, My question is in the comment in this video. "between 4:01 & 4:02 it looks like you are using some automation with a command of DIM1, do you mind shedding some light on this?" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WEpy4zijWSM&list=PL89XS7JvZUDUr_nc4Zl
Hawa Concepta III
Just wondering if MV are looking at adding the Hawa Concepta 3 pocket door system?
Activity Stations Setup
Hi all, If this can't currently be done (as I can't find out how) it would be nice to have multiple activity stations setups? As in:- Department 1 Department 2 Ect.... And select which one to use when processing a work order for cost/quote reports? Reason
Unable to configure database in Microvellum
Hello Team, We are facing problem to configure our database (Projects) in Microvellum. Need your urgent help/support to solve this issue as soon as possible. Thanks & Regards, Hardik Panchal. +91 798 40 87 569 hardik.panchal@hitechdigital.com MS Teams:-
WORK ORDER - PART QTY
Sometimes parts are damaged and need replacing, this isn't too difficult to address when there are single parts, however when workorders have been made with multiple products there are multiple parts also made in the workorder. Is there a way to change
Hinge Holes
Hello Everyone, I am wondering if the is a way to drill the two screw holes on the sides of the hinge, We currently drill the hinge cup hole and would also like to drill the holes for screws but I cant find a way to switch from press in to screw in, or
Single Part Editor - G-Code Filenames
In the Single Part Editor, when I create a new panel, I give it a specific name. And when I create the G-code for this panel, Microvellum gives it's the G-code file a random numerical name. Back in v67, the G-code filename would be the same name as the
copy and paste
Can someone tell me why on some of our work station you can copy and paste entities from Autocad into MV with no problem and some can't, it comes in as OLE? Is there a variable somewhere?
Passwords in Mircovellum
I have cleared passwords in Microvellum without turning the login prompt off. Now it will not accept anything for a password. Any thoughts on how to fix this?
Product Weight
Is there a way to calculate the weight of a product? I see a prompt in the starter products but no value or equation to drive a value. My current library I'm running is 46.1 and I'm on build # 15.6.730.640.
What are the indications that unusual noises coming from your HVAC system might be a prompt signal for urgent repairs?
The flawless operation of your HVAC system is intended to deliver comfort without causing any disturbances. But when strange noises begin to come from this important system, it's not just a nuisance—it's frequently an indication that urgent repairs are
FEATURE REQUEST - Correct Shelf Wide Span Calculation with Divisions
Products are no longer recalculating the Shelf Wide Span Width distance when a Division is selected. For example, a 36" wide base cabinet would use a 1" shelf because the Shelf Wide Span Width is set to 32". When a Division is added, one would expect
Feature Request - Add XLOOKUP function
The XLOOKUP function would be useful when searching table data.
Warning messages not showing through project properties
Hi. Just finished setting up our new cut part and edgeband wizards and I have added a few warning messages for the end user. Works great if you open the wizards through the advanced project setup, but I get no warnings if gaining access to the wizards
Part CNC nest spacing for various tool diameter?
I see there is a default gap spacing on parts nested on a sheet . Can that be set up to accommodate different tool diameters? Or is this pretty much a one and done option ? We are currently at a .5 part nest spacing in between parts , if changing to
MaterialProperty Function Issue
Yesterday, I realized the part grain override formula (to force length/width grain direction) in our library wasn't working. The formula is giving a #NAME error for every part. I'm not sure if this was customized from the standard library at some point,
Phase Status Indicator
Back in the day, V6 I remember that you could modify the phase or item to indicate that it had been released. It would be handy at times to have this feature returned. Maybe this is still there and I just haven't found it.
How to get lookuptable value using row and column
Hi. Could someone please help me with trying to get the value from a look up table which is basically combining the VLOOKUP and the HLOOKUP, if that makes sense. So, I have a table for board materials where the rows are the board name and the columns
Tokens
Hi For the "add" to add a token where are the settings for this as per the 2 screen shots attached? As I want to make a few small changes so each time its used to comes out to what we use instead of making changes each time. I know they can be saved to
Engineering/drafting 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.
Updating to The FLA Builds
Hello everyone! Now that some of the dust seems to have settled regarding the FLA change, and there seems to be a large pool of users who have updated to a build that forces the FLA, I wanted to see what y'all thought the pros/cons were of floating licenses.
Parametric Default Tool Depth?
Trying to set up a Multi-Pass tool, and would like to have the depth of an operation be parametric. Since we'd use this tool on parts that are +/- thickness and want to always have it cut 2mm shy of all the way through. How can we make consistently shy
How to know the correct placement for machining when using 2D Part Editor
We had a question come up in our product review meeting about the best way to determine where to place a machining operation when using 2D part editor. It can be confusing to know how a part is orientated when seeing it in 2D compared to how it looks
Foundation- "Ladder Style" Toe Kick Assembly
I am trying to write a formula for a DIM referencing "Toe Kick Space". Have tried adding a few different Prompts with no luck. Any insight will be appreciated.
MV Assistance
Hey MV Community, I've been out of the MV game for a while and need some assistance. I'm looking for the best way to make a custom product for this outdoor trellis. Can anyone recommend a product to start with and formula for the 1x3 Slats where the size
router time
does MV have a utility that calculates router run time for a work order?
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