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Part Properties 2D Cross Section "FOUNDATION LIBRARY"
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Reports - How to set images side by side in a databand
Hi, I've got a report, we need certain images to line up, however since the databand controls the filter and number value, I tried setting a first databand to Products, added 3 subreports, then each subreport has a databand filtering the proper image.
Assembly holes for dado construction
Hi There, How do you guys add pilot holes machining to dado construction. It comes with the holes when i have applied back but not on the captured back ( dado section). I looked over the Global file and have not found an answer. Is that something i have
Glass doors with pivot hinges
How would I go about creating, or using what is in cc 50.7, for glass pivot hinges instead of the typical euro hinge? 1 cabinet with 2 doors.
Workflows around MV crashing when 2D Drawing
A long time ago I started getting in the habit of (not consistently) saving after every time I draw 2d sections with MV. As long as i've been using the software to make 2d drawings, at some point it'll hickup while drawing a section and just crash. As
I 3D Printed A Microvellum Part Block
First draft needs some work, I think I will scale it up some, but overall serves the purpose!
Packing List - Sub Line Items for shipping shelves loose from a product?
I have been asked if it is possible to create a “Sub Line Item” for a certain parts like shelves that we might want to ship loose from the cabinet. The concept being that you would have the line item for the cabinet and then directly below it we would
HPL Countertop with splash and finished ends drawing incorrectly in 3D.
Whenever I bring in an HPL countertop with backsplash and finished ends it gets drawn in 3D like a wedge. (see picture). When I process it, it seems to look ok on the cut sheet. Just updated my build by the way. Any ideas?
Paperless Solutions on Shop Floor
What kinds of methods are people using when it comes to being paperless on the shop floor? Tablet? Workstation? What kind of software are people using in conjunction with a device? What are some of the pros and cons, and what kind of success have you
Ramping Tools
Does anyone have experience ramping tools over the length of a PLINE token? Basically wanting to run a V cutter from 2mm deep at one and and ramp down to 4mm at the other end. It is not a straight line if that makes a difference.
Redraw Selected Product vs Redraw Selected Products from Database
Are these two commands supposed to be different? I am making some changes to the CutParts tab of an existing product. When i select "Redraw Selected Products from Database" from the Product Viewer tab, my changes are reverted to the original product (my
Remote computer
I have someone who will be working from home. Right now our office computers run off a SQL Server. I have set up the remote computer to run off a SCL CE and it is set up with our current library and other data base information (jobs, toolfiles, processing
Part Coordinate // Machine Point
Hi, In the past, I have been ignoring this issue and just play with numbers until I get it right. Now I want to get into this and find out I am very confused with the coordinate system, especially Machine Point. See below as an example. My part size is
Sheet Set Error
Trying to create my first "Sheet Set" and I get this error. Any help would be appreciated Thanks in advance
James Dury's SMA Video
Watching the attached video, is it still recommended to create wall sections in a left-to-right layout for production, of could we model a custom product without having to break it up? https://www.microvellum.com/resources/events/online-event-solid-modeling-tools
Out of Curiosity... What Changes Do You Make to Your Library?
As most of those in the community are aware, Microvellum has been moving forward with the Foundation Library as opposed to the Component Library. I have a couple of questions for the community in terms of switching libraries and also the changes they
New Toolbox Release Available Today! | Build 23.1.0222.641
We are happy to announce that the update to build 23.1.0222.641 is now available! The latest release of Toolbox includes resolutions for issues with Machine Tokens, Materials, and the Database Management Tool. Please refer to the complete Release Notes
Foundation Library - 2D Instructions subassembly
Are there any resources to understand this new feature? The release notes say that all drawing tokens were going to be moved to this new subassembly, however it appears that only carcase tokens were moved? Doors, countertops and shelves to name a few
Drawer Front Gap to Face of Cabinet
Hi, Does anyone know where to change the setting of the gap between drawer face and face of cabinet? I looked through some lookuptables and also the global file settings but can't find it. Thank you.
Foundation Library - Face Frame, Closet/Wardrobe, Range Hood Expansions
As we are aware the Foundation Library is the current library being developed. As we are a commercial and residential cabinet company the frameless only version of the Foundation Library doesn't sound to appealing since we then need to purchase the expansions
AutoCAD Selection Issue
I moved computers over, and I had this problem a year ago..forgot how to fix it. Would anyone remember how to remove this box around my product? It just highlights the machining and hardware..and makes this annoying box. Not letting me pick just a part
New Toolbox Release Available Today! | Build 23.1.0216.641
We are happy to announce that the update to build 23.1.0216.641 is now available! The latest release of Toolbox includes resolutions for issues with Ardis Labels, the PTP Processing Station, Database Management, and Work Orders. Please refer to the complete
Anti-Ligature ADA Sink Vanity (Fully Enclosed)
Backstory: This past year we have done multiple projects where they insisted on fully enclosed Anti-Ligature ADA Sink Vanities. So fully enclosed with special fasteners that that couldn't normally be undone as well as no place or point where someone could
Walls or no walls is the question
I have come from a CV environment and am trying to figure out the best route with MV. What is the best practice when creating elevations with cabinets on a straight diewall? Would you associate it with a wall, or are there any other tools other than section
3D Wall Dim
I want to change the current dim to be 6" and not the 26" in the Formula. I have traced the Dim and would like to know the steps to accomplish setting the Dim to be 6" off the wall?
Cabinets with or without wall associations
Is there a way to identify if a cabinet is associated with a wall or not? I added a filler next to a base that has a WallOffet=5.75, and the filler does not have a WallOffset in the prompts. I am curious if it tool on the association from the cabinet
Micromanager Shipping Module
Hello Is anyone using the shipping module within micromanager to scan product labels and create a secondary shipping ticket? Are you having issues with item numbers changing when scanned? We had an issue with some products that scanned and the number
New Foundation Library Release Available Now!
We are pleased to announce that the latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library, Build 23.0210 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library is packed with exciting new features, including an expanded selection of material
VERTICAL DRILLING
i am trying to set up a single vertical drill in one of our tool slots the we use as a 'flex' or utility tool, (i.e. when there is need for a certain tool). our machines have a drill head that can only use up to a 1/4" bit so i need to set up another
Find & Replace
I did a Find & Replace All in Library Designer and I found a few in the G Workbook that where not changed. Curious as to why the few in G did not change. Find: Tick Replace: Check
Non-Associative "Dado" Machine Tokens
I've been trying to find a way to make parameterized dadoes for custom products for quite a while. I knew about using hidden products with attached associative tokens, but I'm not very fond of it. It seems like a lot of extra setup, and I feel the need
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Can we link Wall Cabinet Dimensions to the actual wall height cabinets are Associated too?
I have been asked if we could put wall cabinet face-frame dimension on our elevation; but they want them to always be based off the top of the wall. I know I could reference the global wall height but that doesn't mean that it will always be the same
Workbook Functions
Is there a resource somewhere that has all the functions available to us in the workbooks? I've seen answers to some posts where someone will bring up a function that I didn't know about, and was wondering if there was a spreadsheet or KB article I can't
Problems with Prompt window not displaying properly
I just updated from TB 2022 to TB 2023. I'm having an issue with my Prompt window not displaying properly. Some of the text boxes at the bottom of window are cut off. I'm hopeful someone else has had this issue and can shed some light on how I may fix
FEATURE REQUEST: Access Prompt Values Column Data from Subassembly Prompts
OR OR I'd be fine with any of the options.
HK Top Front Drilling Pattern.
Hi, So I have been trying to adjust the drilling pattern for the fronts as they are slight different to that of the HK. What is the Drilling associated too and how can I access that data to change it. I have written a simple program to just drill
Foundation "Master"
James, I downloaded your part 6 of "Spread Sheets" and would like to know if your instructions will allow for the product to inherit "parametric capabilities.? I built this in Foundation" using "pick corners". for sub insert's. It was built at 48" wide
Question about an observation - Foundation Materials
Out of curiosity, in the M workbook, I noticed that there are two lookup tables and in the component library there are no lookup tables. Why is that the case?
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