Properties that push to blocks
Other than inside of Project and Room properties, is there any other location to push info to blocks with MV? I have an attribute definition that is populating, but I can not find where the value is being pulled from.Configuration Manager (Quick steps to connect a new user to your data)
DID YOU KNOW… That you can easily connect your new users or new PC to the same server data configuration as your other users by just Exporting and Importing your Configuration information. To do this open your Toolbox application. Once on the SplashTurning off Glueing and Inserting on 3-4 sided doweled parts.
I have a gannomat index dowel machine that we output the code from microvellum and they are read on the machine to via barcode to call each parts code. We have run into issues with 3 and 4 sided doweld parts becuase they have to be ran in a certain orderDivision Help
I am not sure how to offset the division from being centered on this tall cabinet and have the adjustable shelves follow if that makes sense. ThanksJIT debugging error
I am experiencing this error. What I did was, "Add New Empty Product", then "Part Properties". The I tried to type in a name for a new part and this error was thrown. I did some messing around with "LAYERON" and "LAYEROFF" this morning and now the error.Associative Dowel boring [Hole Token]
I'm using the Holes token from MV and I'm encountering an issue with a side apron doweling into wood legs. The holes are offset 0.475mm. The front and back aprons are using the same token and don't have the issue. Has anyone seen this before?Wrong Item number
Hello, I've numbered a cabinet 'X3.1' just for finding it easier, then copied it and renumbered to 2.2 . But somehow the toolbox 'remembers' that X3.1 number and now every time I copy something it gets a default X3.2 number and I get tons of messagesFormula Material Sheet Sizes Based on Part Sizes
Can a formula material sheet size reference a part size? I am trying to create a sheet for each panel to allow our beam saw to recut panels. Example: ="3-4in MDF (" & L!Part_Width & "x" & L!Part_Length & ")" --> 3-4in MDF (24x48)formulas
Hi we are new to the MV program and we forgot what this formula means, =M2U(13.5,4) We now its a conversion of mm to inches but can some one explain what numbers go where? thanks for the help.Hinge hole on the door looks like a star
Hello, Hinge hole on the door looks like a star after processing center at PGM file for CNC. How can i fix this problem?MV Bookshelf - October 2022: "2 Second Lean" by Paul A. Akers
Hey everyone! Don't forget our book of the month for October (like I almost did with this post). This will be my second time reading this book. I really enjoyed reading it the first time, and I'm sure I'll pick more up this next time around. There wereWall heights
Hi Is there a way to put the default wall height in the wizard? The walls are in a different workbook than the products so to get my cross section wall height right I need to use the global in the product library and then make the wall height defaultIntegral Toe Kicks
Is there a sub for integral toe kicks for doors?Can I move the ERASE button!!!!!!????
I have lost count how many times I've accidentally ERASED something accidentally when trying to work fast......is there a way to move the ERASE button away from the others, maybe to the bottom of the list???? Pleassee?????? alRemoveIssues with Drawer Box Report - For Data Imports
I have been asked to create a drawer box report that would be used to output an excel file that could then be used to import directly into another scheduling and production software. (AllMoxy) The concept is easy enough but I am having trouble gettingEPB Applied Panels
Is there a way that I could add applied panels, which would be 5-piece doors, to the sides of a diewall?Import a backup
Could someone point me to an article that would walk me through importing a backup?New Foundation Library Release Available Now!
We are pleased to announce that the latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library, Build 22.1102 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library features additions to the global variables, modifications to hardware, and severalsubassemblies
Has any one had the experience where you modify a sub assembly and have it working in a new project. Create several other new projects and have it work as it should then have another user create a new project and it revert back to what it was pre modification.Deleted product still shows up in product list within MV
Hello everyone, I have an issue that has occurred a few times and it has me baffled. I have products that I have placed into my AutoCAD drawing. The client chooses to delete a few of them from the job. I go into the drawing and use the MV command to deleteTab Pulls Rotation in 2D incorrect
Hi guys, Just a quick question, if anyone's ever encountered the issue where they've created a custom tab pull, but the rotation and location of the pulls are incorrect when drawn in 2D? Would love to hear if anyone else has seen this, or knows how toRan out of hard drive space while exporting work orders
I ran out of space while exporting old work orders. The delete work orders after export was checked. They no longer show up in database management and they didn't get exported. Are these pretty much gone?Error when nesting
Anyone know what I did wrong to cause this?Looking for Tokens
Please see imageBack Dado???
I asked before but I guess I'll try again. Could someone lead me in the right direction on how to add a dado in the backs for the bottoms of the upper wall cabinets like the picture attached. Along with adding it to my library. Thanks!Solid Model Analyzer Part Colors
Does anybody know if there is a way to have the SMT colors that are selected for the parts match the SMA? I like the ease of looking at the wall while it is in the SMT phase but as soon as I use the SMA all of the parts move to the color 3D_PARTS. ItTopics For Upcoming Content - I Want to Hear From You
As we get into the end of the year, I'd like to start road mapping for our content - specifically, Wood Hacks and Exchange podcasts. What are some things y'all would like to see? I have some things up my sleeve, but I want to get everyone's input so weModify draw
Hi I want to modify a draw back with 2 custom notches and height/ width changes, problem is when i change cabinet width the modified part stays the same. How do i get it to change with the cabinet? Any help appreciatedShipping/Tracking Products
What is everyone using for shipping/tracking your products? We use Microvellum to print and scan product labels that are placed on all products generated through Microvellum. Currently we are using an Excel spreadsheet that we have manually created toDefault MicrovellumExport.sdf FileName is a pain
With the update allowing us to rename our .sdf file names on export, the default filename has also been changed to MicrovellumExport.sdf instead of MicrovellumFactory.sdf This means that if I forget to change this back to MicrovellumFactory.sdf then whoeverNew Toolbox Release Available Today! | Build 22.1.1010.641
We are happy to announce that the update to build 22.1.1010.641 is now available! The latest Toolbox Release resolves issues in Nest Editing, the Single Part Editor, Library Materials, and the Microvellum Server. For more information regarding theseNew Toolbox Release Available Today! | Build 22.1.1017.641
We are happy to announce that the update to build 22.1.1017.641 is now available! The latest Toolbox release focuses on resolutions and modifications to the library update utility. For more information regarding these features please read the complete Releaseconsolidate nest drawings
I know I have seen MV do this in the past but I cannot make it work now. I have a lot of tall cabinets that are exactly the same and the ends layout 3 per 4x8 sheet of material. When this is processed I get a LOT of nests with three parts each ratherAdding Material Pointers in mass with the spreadsheet?
I've been working hard on getting the Foundation Library to match our specs and other features. As I do this I've needed to add various material pointers. Like a large amount. There's days where I've added like 40 pointers at a time. So far, I've alwaysProduct Prompts Menu - Disable Auto Pop-up
Is there a way to not have the Product Prompts window pop-up when I place an item in the drawing?Multiple Pass Tools - Routing Issues
When a part is programmed to have the border cut with a multi-pass tool it will leave 1 of the 4 sides partially un-routed. Not sure what the cause is, anyone come across this issue?perfect graining @ subassembly level
situation: subassemblies added to cabinet back for 2 sided cabinet requires perfect graining requires 2 perfect grain containers - 1 for front - 1 for back 12 individual door drawer panels per cab question: is there a way to do this efficiently withoutPart Properties
It would be nice if part properties would open to the sub assembly selected, handy when you have a custom product with many subs. Maybe it does and I'm not working it correctly.Discussion on hardware file workflow
I'd like to understand the official workflow better. Maybe I'm doing something wrong. If you have an old project that you want to revert the hardware file for, to take advantage of template file changes, it will squash any custom material machiningHawa concepta
Hey All MV users has anyone created a HAWA concepta product if so what functions did you add and did you make warnings etc or could someone share the product?Next Page
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