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Tune in to this month's virtual events, coming up May 11th, 18th and 25th! Virtual events are the perfect opportunity to learn more about our software, have discussions with industry experts and find answers to any questions you may have. This month'sReports String = Value trouble
Does anyone know how to write this to work? {IIF(Parts.MaterialName=".375 DOOR WALNUT","TRUE","FALSE")} No matter what I put, it always turns up false even if the material name is exactly .375 DOOR WALNUT Or if there is a way for Contains.Parts.MaterialNameFoundations Library - Construction Settings
I apoligize for spamming this site with endless questions but, its been a while since ive setup a new fresh install with a new library. We are slowly integrating Foundations library and i am confused as to the Construction Settings. I only have the optionQuery database for product
Is there a way to pull info from the database into the L workbook?FEATURE REQUEST: Add Grain Direction Field to Parts Review List
Because, let's face it, a "G" in the material name doesn't always mean someone set it up correctly or didn't change it for some unknown reason... Trust but verify.Foundation Framelss
What is the procedure to add a Face Frame for an open cabinet?FEATURE REQUEST: Access to Hardware Machine Tokens from Edit Material UI
Unified Work Order Processing Speed
I am currently setting up a new server with SQL 2019 and decided to try out the Unified Work Order rather than the old SQLCE method to see if it will perform better for us. In short it seems to be a LOT slower when processing a job for the CNC's. HasToolbox Error
I randomly this error pop up while working. It does not seem to impact anything, but it pops up quite frequently. Any fixes?Adding doors and/or windows to areas
Is there not a way to add doors and windows to drawings? For example on a nurses station with a pass through I cannot find a way to show the opening in the wall.Value Formats in Stimulsoft Reports!
Hello, We are curious about using the MVValueFormat() function in Stimulsoft reports! We usually run our reports in decimals, but in this case we'd like to force one report to 1/32" fractions. Does anyone know if one can pass the MVValueFormat() functionNew Beta Software Build is Available | Build 23.1.0502.641
Hello, Microvellum users! Today, we are happy to announce that a new beta build is available and ready for those of you that want to start testing the recent changes. This beta build contains a number of changes and overhauls to existing settings, asReport - Running Counter (Not Item Number)
Hi, I was wondering if anyone knew how to add a running counter to a report. I checked all available ones and didn't see anything I could reference. I want to add a column in red Row # that just gives a sequential counter that keeps increasing from SubassemblyHow to quickly create Gcode and stickers for one off parts?
What is the best way to get just a few parts from CAD out to the shop with programs and maybe even drawings to go with the parts? I'm trying to avoid creating a MV product and processing a work order. So what I've done so far is create a part using theDEVELOPMENT TEAM "FOUNDATION MASTER CABINET"
I used the Master Cabinet created three vertical divisions, the upper and second division have no internal components. The bottom bay, I created divisions and changed it to reflect only one. I added internal drawers with faces for each of the bottom baysSPAM Postings ... WTH??
Gotta love the SPAM postings, right? Are you guys kicking the BOTs / bogus accounts posting this cr@p? Otherwise I'm think I really need to learn more about "Gold Rate Predictions" ... hmm. Also been looking into extending my car's warranty too .. canFEATURE REQUEST: Additional Output Options for Report Groups
Is it possible to have the output options for report groups match the options that are available in the report save options? Specifically, I'm needing either the Text or Rich Text format.Wizard Customizing
I know many power users have customized spec groups and wizards to leverage formula driven materials to generally simplify and speed up work flow, currently I’m attempting to do the same. I’d like to know what additions people have made that have hadAngle vanity panels
I have noticed that the angle vanity panels in the CC library are not angeled correctly, but in the foundation they are. How would I go about fixing this?Has Anyone Tried This?!!
I may be late to the game on this but it's just been so long since I've had to create actual work orders that I just now discovered this little trick... When in the Composite drawing, you can STRETCH the border of the material (say from 49 x 97 to 49Tool Overrides
Just a quick question on the difference of a "Border Tool" and a "Routing Tool" I have a primary cutting tool on our nested router, but on certain materials I would like to pick a different tool. I know about the tool overrides, but how can I make sureNew Millwork Podcast Launching Today
Hey everyone, I'm excited to announce the launch of our new podcast, Verify In Field: The Millwork Podcast! We've got three fantastic episodes ready and waiting for you to tune in to. Episode 2 is one everyone here I think will enjoy, as I'm joined byMicrovellum Community... a change is coming soon.
Our purpose is to improve the lives of our team and our clients. To that end, we wanted to let you know that we’ve been working on some improvements that will impact the way you communicate with our team, connect with your peers through the Community,Missing Documentation
I would appreciate some additional information on the steps to create the attached PDF. Thanks in ADVANCE.Is it possible to flag a product not to process to a work order?
Has anyone implemented anything like this? Basically, we try to keep one cabinet per elevation that is the one that gets adjusted to the field measurements. I'm trying to figure out a way that if someone selects the room and processes a work order beforeMicrovellum text style history?
Are there any legacy styles within the out-the-box template that are no longer in use? I am curious about the A_, B_, C_, D_, E_, & F_ styles. What were/are they used for? Are there old blocks within the database of blocks that still need them?solid analyzer
Hey all whats the best way to add cams or screw fixings when using solid modelling i know you can do dado joints but is their a way it can do cams or screws?What year/version of Excel is under the hood in MV sheets?
I'm asking so i can find a comprehensive list of all available functions in MV spreadsheets. I imagine Microsoft would make that available online, but am not sure. The Insert>Functions>... list in MV is helpful, but incomplete. I didn't know until yesterdayACAD Audit (Not the command)
Good morning, Am I talking about the command, I am talking about a true critique of how I am doing things in Autocad? Process and procedures. Has anyone had this done, or has help folks out on reducing clicks & picks? new ways, and the like.Library "Cleanse"
Looking for ideas on removing unwanted files from our library structure. Mainly the .bak .dwl type filesProject Workbook auto saving to template
Hello, When i make a change in the workbook at the project level, my template level workbooks are being updated as well. For example, if i change a hardware variable in the F workbook for a project level spec. group, then open a new project. The new projectProduct Viewer
How did I loose my products in this layout and they aren't even in the Product Viewer' for "Redraw from Data Base".Custom workbooks
Hello, I see it is possible to create a new workbook in the workbook designer. Is there a way to rename it for easy access from a formula in a product?Formula help
Hi All, can anyone help me understand how this formula works please? It looks to be referring to the material file for thicknesses and looking for the drawer box name but when I search the material file there is nowhere where it says hettich. I read thisToilet Partition Library
Hi all, Mainly looking towards Lenny and Jaimie, is there an updated toilet partition library or anything to add on to the foundation library?Wood Hacks: Spreadsheets (Part 1)
Hello Hackers, Our first Wood Hack of 2022 has dropped. check it out! In this first video of a multi-part series we dive into the spreadsheet side of Microvellum and learn some of the basics behind one of the most powerful aspects of the MicrovellumIs there a way to update the project level workbook from the library one?
Is there a way to quickly update the project level workbook, instead of manually doing every change for every project? I make a change in the library spec groups workbook designer and would like to update old projects to have that modified workbook. TheFoundation Library “Tolerance” Form/Survey
DISCLAIMER: The title may seem very misleading. This thread is not intended to be a place to post problems or issues. I do not want this to turn into anything negative. This will not be a sounding board or place to vent. Okay, disclaimer aside, I willThe Foundation "MASTER CABINET"
I am working to create the attached drawing in MV using the "Master Cabinet" and I am stuck on trying to create Bay 3. Any help would be appreciated.Scoop cutout for Rollout Fronts (inner drawers) in Foundation
Does anyone know where the scoop cutout that could be toggled on rollouts in the CCL has been moved to in the FL? Or has it been removed entirely?Next Page
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