What does Door to Cabinet gap global actually do?
Hi MV family, I'm trying to change this gap using this global but it's not changing the hinge plate placement from the front edge of the cabinet. 37mm from front edge to the center of the bored hole for hinge plate. I've increased it from 1/8" to 3/16".Add Feature To Automatically Purge Prompts From Work Order Database When Work Order Is Deleted
We recently had an issue where importing a work order would take over four hours. After extensive troubleshooting by Steve Carter from MV it was found that the prompts table in the unified work order database had well over one million records. These recordsWood grain Visualising
Hi guys, I've designed a big counter in Toolbox and somehow have gotten de wood grain direction wrong on more than a few parts. I previously used a different cabinet software to design my cabinets, where it always should the grain direction if the optionability re-draw all product before close the file
Hi, i would like MV have this option to re-draw all products before close the file. Our user sometimes forgot to click the re-draw button and other user open it, can not tell which one is re-fresh, which one is not re-fresh. It is a little bit confusionUpper cabinet with overlay bottom and finished end not constructed properly
I need an upper cabinet with a bottom valance, an overlaid bottom and a finished end on one side, but the construction that results with the overlay bottom and finished end options checked results in a finished end that is not long enough (doesn't followMonthly Product Engineering Update Review Sessions Coming In 2024
Exciting news! Beginning January 2024, we'll be hosting monthly Product Engineering Update Review sessions! These online events will offer insights into the changes introduced in every product library update. Gain an up-close view of the enhancements,upgrading from SQL express
Hi there, we are using MV Toolkit and running out of space on our express database, looking to upgrade to SQL standard. Had a pretty unhelpful chat with support trying to determine if we need to purchase seperate SQL user licences for each MicrovellumAssign Specific Material to a Processing Station
Hello- We have multiple CNC's that we prefer to use only with specific materials. Is there a way to auto assign materials to different processing stations? Thanks.Drawer slides not lining up with holes
We are testing the Accuride 3832C slides and our holes aren't lining up, am I doing something wrong here? The only prompt for this slide doesn't include the "C" but Google tells me that the "C" is just the newer version of the 3832. Also, we would likeDepth of holes for handles/pulls
Is there a way to control the depth of the hole for a pull/handle? I can't seem to find the machine token that drives this hole. To give some context we have a pod and rail CNC machine that does individual parts and don't want the hole to go all the wayNew Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1219.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1219.642 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with changing between FLA and SLA licenses, general fixes and changes to make the Microvellum UI more functional, fixes for issues of2D Part editor simulator
Some of you might find this useful. I like to edit parts and machine tokens in the spreadsheet and usually have to rely on trial and error to get the orientation correct so I made this thing. Enter your panels Width, Length, and Machine Points here: TheStay Down Nesting Spoilboard Penetration
Just wondering if someone can point me in the right direction to find the spoilboard penetration variable for Stay Down Nesting? It doesn't seem to reference the G!Router_Clearance variable, and my G-Code shows it to be cutting material thickness only.Program Crashing
Anyone else on Library 23.1010 having the issue of the program crashing at least once daily?Roll Out Spacers - They are in the wrong spot.
We are using fulterer 5000 line. which if I use the slide only, the machining is in the right spot. How ever when I add the 1' spacers the machining is not in the right spot. Any help would be greatly appreciatedHow to remove edge banding adjustments from machining without changing every EB material
Hello, I am wondering if anyone knows of a way to "turn off" the EB adjustment that is made to each part that has edge banding without changing every EB material thickness to 0 or using the 'Part Size Adjustment'. I want my parts to be machined at finishedSaving or Overwriting subassemblies
It seems that for me at least the only dependable method to save a subassembly back to the library is to use Database Explorer. I have gotten the interface option to work on occasion but not with any kind of dependability. Had the occasion to try it againMiter Fold aggregate setup
Hi guys, We have a brand new miter aggregate for our CNC Can't figure out how to make it work with MV. There's a problem with tool profile i guess so MV wont pick this aggregate for mitering. I ask MV team for help but no solution came form them (yet).Upcoming Free Q&A Event
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I've been tasked with creating bookends on the adjustable shelf with standards and brackets product. I have the bookends added in the parts list and have created a new custom prompt to write in a value. Similar to specifying depth, height, or width. INew Toolbox Build Available Today: Build 23.1.1212.641
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1212.641 is now available! This build includes resolutions for issues with project level materials not replicating across projects, border cuts not disappearing during Stay Down Nesting, an issue with rectangularMV Workbook Designer Cheat Sheet
Does anyone have a cheat sheet for the columns in the workbook designer? I can't seem to find anything in the knowledge base explaining each column other than for the G workbook. Any help would be appreciatedProblem importing a work order
I am having a hard time importing a work order that was accidentally exported / archived before being cut. I moved the exported folder to a local folder on my computer, select the "MicrovellumExport.sdf" file to import, but get several errors and am unsuccessful.Un-associating drawer head height with drawer box sub assembly
Hi all, I am trying to un-associate the height of drawer heads with the drawer box sub assembly's. For our standard Frameless 3 drawer bases, we have a set 5.75" top, 12.1875" mid and bottom drawer heads, and the drawer boxes are 4" @ top, and 10" midOnion skin all parts on the CNC Router
I have a question concerning settings for Processing Stations (Router). There is a setting for "Small part handling" to "onion skin" the small part. Is there a setting or a process that will onion skin all parts that process to the router?Invisible Fasteners
So... Researching Invisible Fasteners, What is the one drawn in the wardrobe expansion, construction methods list? Looking at different ways for tricky jobs. Thanks in advanceChange distance from drawer box to cabinet
I need to change de distance from drawer to cabinet, right it is 1/8 on each side and I need it be 5/16 on each side. I can provide more information need. Thanks in advance!Face 5 face 6 magic needed
I have a cabinet with nearly all the machining on face 6 (cam and click lock system)(outside of the cabinet) and a hinge plate on face 5 that is drilled thru. hinge drilling is the only machining inside on face 5. I have looked thru the community andFolder Color in Part Properties?
Just a quick question - does anyone know what the green, yellow, or red color of the subassembly folder icons indicate in the Parts Properties interface? Seems like it might indicate whether that subassembly has been modified from the library subassemblyPROBLEM: New Custom Product Data Cleared After Renaming in Product Viewer
I just spent the better part of the morning creating a custom product from an empty spreadsheet. I had saved and redrawn the product numerous times throughout the process. Once it was complete, I went to the Product Viewer to rename the product and afterNew Toolbox Release Available Today: Build 23.1.1205.642
We are happy to announce that Toolbox build 23.1.1205.642 is now available! This build introduces the latest version of Toolbox, designed to work with the features enabled by our new SLS licensing features. As such, several small-scale fixes and overhaulsFace 6 Machining on Countertops
Hi, Wondering how do you guys deal with face 6 machining on face 6, specifically for countertop products. How can I avoid flipping the board on the machine? We have a countertop subtop material which now requires some machining on the bottom ( Face 6).Saving Modified Subassemblies to Library vs to Product
I've been working on modifying the Foundation Library to fit my company's needs, and in doing so, I'm often modifying products and it's subassemblies for one-off products. For these one-off products with modified subassemblies, I've just been saving theImporting Projects from an Old Version of Microvellum to New Version
I was told by MV Support, without really any explanation as to how, that it was possible to import projects from an old deauthorized version of MV to a newer version. I had 2019 and moved to 2023. My question is, if I need to export a project but don'tRout Editing Tools
It would be nice if the rout Editing Tools were more readily accessible as in place them with the routing tools. When developing a product from the ground up I find myself using the rout editing tools frequently and I have often thought that having themADA Toe Kick Hardware
Is there an option to add ADA Toekick Hardware to the ADA sink base cabinets? If not, can we add some like the ones from ADAToeKick.com.? They are very easy to install and have a clean look. Figured I would throw this out there before trying to add itDesigning Labels
Does anybody has some good documentation or tutorials on designing labels? How to change from a sheet to a roll feed, bringing in specific parameters to show on labels etc... Thanks in advance!How To Add Internal Division into Drawer
Hi, I would like to insert internal divisions into each drawer. Is there a quick way to do this instead of doing it manually? There is no option to click on. Thanks2D Elevations on a l-shaped walls
I'm pretty sure this is impossible but I figured I'd ask before giving up on it. In situations where a product touches two walls (ie. l-shaped plan) is there a way to get an elevation to show up on both wall when I draw 2D wall elevation? Here is theFloating Thick Backs
Looking for the best approach to undersize or float thick back panels with a lock dado. Ideally would like a Global level parameter to control this. Attached image shows where we're trying to add a gap. Any suggestions? Thanks.Next Page
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