First time seeing these Error messages processing test job :/
Good morning MV community, I need some help understanding a couple of errors that popped up in my test job. The first error occurs when I process 2 parts. The second error occurs at my WEEKE, are they related? this is the first time I have seen these,
need help with a formula
im trying to figure out an if statement for our counter tops, this is what it is now =IF(Field_Joint_Qty>0,Field_Joint_1_Location,Width) but lets say i want to deduct from the answer of above with, IF(Left_Finish_End>0,-M!Base_Side_Finished_End_Thickness)
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 24.1.0318.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 24.1.0318.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with shadowlines in products and hinge routing machining on L-shaped doors. Please refer to the complete Release Notes for more information
View Ports
Do you guys copy the viewports before adjusting the view position and scale or do you copy afterward and just move the viewport rectangle over to your next elevation?
CNC LOCKING UP
has anyone experienced this... i have some machining that uses a couple tools ( 1 inside cutout and a 900 tool to clean out corners) . it works just fine until i try to duplicate it. i copy a part with the machining and edit for size and the layer shows
Cancel function when processing work order
Sorry if this has already been suggested. How many times have you gone to the work order creation window and hit process then realised you have missed something and need to cancel but cannot. If it's a large creation, this can take many, many minutes
Formula Driven Buyout Materials - Costing
Example - how is closet rail calculated for the quote/cost reports. It doesn't seem to work on Lineal Metres? I have a lineal metre value entered but not working??? Is it defaulting to SQM?
Is it possible to have a DRAWDIM Token draw at an angle?
I am working on the ADA Sink Cabinet and I would like to add a dim for the angled removable panel. Is this possible? Below are some screenshots of my attempt:
FEATURE REQUEST: More Point-of-Use Help Inside MV
We are preparing to train a whole new group of drafters on how to use MV. In doing so, we will utilize MV's help documents, as well as our own. Both are great for initial training, when you have time to go over the basics in full depth from start to finish
Report {Time} acting differently
I just noticed on my reports, at the bottom footer I'm using {Time} for all my reports. Sometimes its displaying Date and Time, other times its displaying Date Only. Any ideas why? Report 1: Report 2: Its kind of strange. I'm sure its something small
Shadow Line Adding New Aluminum Profile
Hi, i added new extrusion profile in shadow line list. also i drew the profile and putted the right place (...\Graphics\Moldings) but it does not appears in 3D or 2D. What did i do wrong? also pops up error.
Microvellum University – eLearning Status Update
We have some exciting news to share with you regarding new training resources coming this month! One of the key elements of Microvellum University (MVU) is eLearning. Microvellum’s eLearning training program is designed to help novice to intermediate-level
Layer Properties
I recently changed over to the Foundation Library. right now I am using the template that I have used for years. This template of mine has all the layer properties and their colors and line types as they have been for years. However, the template that
Viewbase
When I update for modify a product, my viewbase product disappears and I have to redo the viewbase command
Grain and Edgebanding Visibility in Products
Is there any way to see a visual marker of Grain Direction and Edgebanding on a Product in 3D form? I know there is a way to set grain for materials, would it be able to be displayed on the face 5 and 6 of each part? Origin and Rotation shows a simplified
CONTENT: Photo realism renderings. Anyone using rendering feature in MV/AutoCAD?
I have always wanted to be good with rendering though AutoCAD/MV. Anytime I played around with it, the results are poorly lit and certain settings didn't make sense. Whoever does them for MV (I feel like Clay does) is really good and you can tell they
Virtual Private Server
Curious if anybody or company are using VPS for Microvellum or in general. Seems like a pretty cheap option.
Does anyone use AllMoxy with MV?
We just signed up and excited to start using this software. Curious if anyone else uses it and what their opinion is with MV? We are told by their reps that Cabinet Vision is a little more stream lined than MV..
Can you make a separate report for each part?
I want to create a report, but have it split into individual reports for each part. (Imagine a part label type of report, but instead of 1 file with multiple pages, I want a separate document for each part.) Can this be done? If it can, how would the
New Toolbox Build Available Today: Build 24.1.0312.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 24.1.0312.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with materials and parts with perfect graining applied, issues on the MV server, and issues of 3D representation. Station IDs have been
key error
can someone tell me what this means
Curved Pieces only Block Nesting
Running some curved counter tops, and everything is nest as rectangular parts with routes except one transtop deck. Cannot figure out why. Anyone have any thoughts on this? Thanks
Unable to open PARTS PROPERTIES
Hi all, has anyone experiencing this issue? Could you help me how to solve this error? Appreciate your help. thanks
AutoCAD Command
For those of us who draw using "Annotative" Is there a way to create keyboard shortcuts for two scales, when drawing? I use 1/2" and 1". Or is there a command already for it?
oem 2023
Is this possible in OEM 2023? I couldn't get the macro to work. tried just about everything. Just want to know if it's possible or not. https://community.microvellum.com/portal/en/community/topic/autocad-command
Pline option (parameter 4) defaults
When i draw a PLINE in the 2D Part Editor, the default set of options in Parameter 4 comes out at 3;0;0;0;0 I have to manually change this to 0;0;0;0;0 if i am using a shaped tool so my model appears correct. Is there a setting somewhere, or a way to
Backup
How do I create a backup for MV? The backup I made didn't have any information I needed after a reset erased my computer. MV might want to include this topic in training or do like quickbooks does and instead of asking if you want to save DRAWING 1 when
Cancel Group Redraw
If you select multiple products to redraw and notice a problem or error on the first product that would also effect the other products it would be nice to be able to cancel the redraw for the rest of the products.
Miter Face Frame
I am working on a project that requires a mitered face frame. I have looked through all the product prompts and searched the community forums with no luck. The attached image shows the face frame with return panels, currently is shows but joints. I would
Drawer Hardware Cost Not Populating cost value in Costing Report
As the title mentions does any one know why this is happening? Drawers are the only material that seems to be a constant issue with the unit cost being a zero in the quoting/costing reports.
Asymmetric handles
Is there a setting or variable to handle this sort of thing?
Heightabovefloor prompt
Can someone explain how the heightabovefloor prompt works? Does it have to be in a specific row to show up next to the product angle in the prompts? Also why does it sometimes revert back to a previous value if I've changed it in EDD? I've attached a
Trouble saving formula in workbook "S"
I am trying to change the joint_tolerance from =M2U(0.2,G!Accuracy) to =M2U(0.7,G!Accuracy) every time we change it it reverts back to the previous formula even though we have saved, minimized, saved again, and saved at the edit design data level. Please
"Video Conferencing Options"
Just seeking some valid discussion on the software of choice. I have been reading a bit about "SplashTop"
Face Frame Image Report (Stacking Images?)
Hi, Has anyone seen this with the Face Frame image report? It works perfectly when we just want a front face frame. However when I add an Applied Left or Applied Right (or Both), the images start to stack. I've reviewed newer versions of Foundation Library,
Microvellum used with CutRite
Hello, Just wanting to see how may shops out there are using Microvellum processing center and having it transfer over into CutRite for distribution to your machines. We have been doing this for a while now and it seems hit or miss for it working correctly.
Metafile Flatshot parameter 2 option 5 show hardware not working
Using the current OEM Toolbox build and Foundation library, I can not get hardware images to show up. I have the fifth option in parameter 2 set to 1. Created a ticket and was told "this particular feature is having some problems with how AutoCad has
New Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 24.1.0306.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 24.1.0306.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with the Destroy Offal setting, multiple issues in the Microvellum Server, and a change to the polling time of FLA, along with multiple
Foundation Library Setup
I am looking at starting the process to convert to the Foundation library and have a couple questions on the setup. When applying your standard global and wizard values (i.e. construction methods, tool numbers), should we be creating a new wizard and
Turn off Hinge Drilling in Nest then have them come in on Pod and rail CNC File
Hi all, i've had the factory request i Nest doors with a product where we have the carcass come from the same material as the doors, but have them drilled after going through the edge bander. i map my parts to the factories request for our planners to
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