Does anyone have a Buyout Door drilling report that they are willing to share?
We just recently moved over to the Foundation library and are still working out the kinks. Does anyone have a Buyout Door Drilling Report they are willing to share? Thanks, Jason
Bi-Directional SQL Replication
We're in a situation where we may want two people working on the same job while connecting to 2 different datacenters (overseas contractor + local supervisor). Would it be possible for the SQL servers to be synced both ways without making Microvellum
Drawer Box Report is printing incorrect width for drawer.
The drawer report is printing the interior or cabinet bay opening width. 18" wide cab, has a 16.5" opening for drawer. Drawer width should be 15.875" wide but it lists it at 16.5". Any help on how to correct this would appreciated.
Design Data Subassembly List - glitch?
Hi, If a sub assembly is to be changed within design data, when selecting 'show subassembly list', the list is extremely small. This usually occurs if a sub assembly window is opened in the design data. Sometimes if that window is closed, the list may
Added NEW Hinge and machining not showing up in 3D
We added a new hinge, and have all the machining tokens added to the hinge, However we are not getting the associative machining to show on our doors. Anyone have any idea what's going on?
Formula Driven Material - Formula HELP
We are working on setting up our foundation library using formula driven materials, and are running into the issue of how to come up with and name each possible material combination. We have projects where we can have 10 different laminate colors, and
Toolbox BSB Trial
It appears that the trial period is for the company and not for individual users in the company. What happens when the BSB trial ends and some of us have not installed BSB yet? Should everyone install and activate BSB before the end of the trial even
Drawer Report Error
Does anyone know what the correct variable is for the drawer width in the drawer report? It seems the report is using the value for the opening and not the net size of the drawer. The drawer parts however are the correct size.
mm and in help
I'm working on some Wizard/formula materials we use imperial. in my wizard i would like a drop down for standard edge band thicknesses like, .5mm 1mm 3mm whats the best way convert that dropdown to imperial for the formula for the thickness in the m
Remove Barcode Asterisks
Hi, Production is trying to use our Labels to Scan a Barcode for our Drilltek machine. We're using Code 3 of 9 font, with barcode format set to FileName (No Extension). Our Tech out there is saying its scanning with the correct name, however it wont select
KV Shelf Bracket & Standards
Any chance someone has a "Dynamic Block" for KV. Thanks in advance.
Material Formulas
How does everyone handle naming of their materials? We have it where we have the Potential for PL-1 through PL-10, and are trying to figure the easiest way to name formula driven materials. I am struggling a bit with how to go about naming things for
Copy a project in the Data Base.
Team, I am trying to create a copy of a project in the database, but it is not getting synced with MV.
FEATURE REQUEST: Move “Product Drawing Setups” to Global controlled prompts.
The “Product Drawing Setups” are created and controlled on a per computer basis, allowing each user to make their own setup and changes based on their desired look. For a company that wants to create and control the basic standards of our drawings so
MV Undo Command
I feel like it would be extremely useful to have a MV Undo command, Maybe there are some major technical hurdles here but it seems like one of the biggest improvements to useability as a new adopter...
New Foundation Library Release Available Today: Build 25.0919
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, build 25.0919 is now available! New releases of Microvellum's Foundation Library include resolutions for numerous issues, numerous enhancements to existing products and variables,
Feature Request - Printable Comments
Something i've always wished we had was a way to convey information on a nesting patter that comes through onto the report drawing. I assume it would work in the following way, user draws something in 2d, makes it a specific colour on a specific layer
Reference PDF for Drawing and Associative Tokens
This may be somewhere in the Knowledge Base section, but I couldn't find, so I thought I share it here for anyone that finds it helpful. If you regularly add tokens to your products, drawing tokens or associative machining tokens, this PDF will tell you
FYI: Foundation Library Version 25.0919 is out
Just an FYI the Foundation library version 25.0919 is available to download from the Portal Haven't been able to find any release notes for it yet @Latisha Dauby
FEATURE REQUEST: MV Clipboard for Drawing Tokens
There are MV clipboards for parts, prompts, machine tokens, subassemblies, and hardware. These are great tools to help speed up work and keep things consistent - especially when you're needing to customize a product, or if you plan to update your library
Change the Distance Between Parts functionality in the Processing station
Would it be possible to have the Distance Between Parts prompt in each the nesting processing stations changed to a distance to add to the nesting tool diameter instead of a fixed spacing? We occasionally select a tool with a larger diameter than our
FEATURE REQUEST - Save and close product prompts interface without redrawing
I would like the option of redrawing a product (or not) after making changes to the product prompts. I know in the product list you can access the product prompts interface and make changes without the redraw each time. But this would be a great time
Dowel removal at top and back only?
Can you have dowels and conformats machined in the back edges of divisions and ends, but not in the back edge of the top and bottom of the cabinet.
Modify default nest colors
Is there any way to change the default colors (currently yellow for borders, green for face 5 detailing, and red for face 6 detailing) being used in the nest composite drawings?
Can I control part front edge placement on a nested sheet?
My CNC operator prefers when all front edges of parts face the same way on a nested sheet. Is there a setting for that?
Changing Depth Or A Route In The Nest
I am trying to figure out the easiest way of changing the depth of a routing in the CNC nests, specifically when the route has a ramp-in. I can change the depth of a route by reassigning a tool using the "2D MACHINING TOOLS" toolbox but I loose the ramp,
Distance Between Lead-In/Out - Is this controlled somewhere?
We are running into a major issue with moving the setmill for part borders. The standard lead-in/lead-out has a gap of 0.25 inches between them. However, when using the Move Setmill tool in the Nesting tools that gap goes to zero. After updating/creating
Feature Request: Enhanced “Fill Wall with Products” Functionality
The current “Fill Wall with Products” method allows a user to define the quantity of a single product type, then calculates widths based on the wall length (subtracting left and right gaps). While useful, this functionality is limited when designing more
Cut Parts Wizard - Are multiple tabs Possible?
Is it possible to add more tabs to the Cut Parts Wizard, similar to how the Hardware Material Wizard has multiple tabs at the top? As we are wanting to move the Interior Finishes and Misc Finishes to there own tabs instead of being under the Category.
Block attributes
is there a way to have block attributes refer to the microvellum global? i'm trying to set up detail blocks that show the defaults of the job, so for example have a door reveal detail block that the reveal attributes in the block look to that global.
Toolbox BSB is Now Available
Toolbox BSB, a version of Toolbox bundled with BricsCAD Pro, is now available for download in the Microvellum Portal. It includes the same engineering and manufacturing capabilities you rely on—now powered by a CAD platform that delivers speed, flexibility,
Toolbox BSB: The Successor to Toolbox OEM
Hi Microvellum Community! Today, we’re announcing that maintenance for Toolbox OEM will officially conclude on July 20, 2025, as we transition to a new bundled CAD foundation powered by BricsCAD. This planned change coincides with the launch of Toolbox
Request: Lead in/Lead Out; Ramp In/Ramp Out on Tenon Joint
Good morning, We use the ''mortise and tenon'' option to build our boxes. Unfortunately, when the 3/8 down spiral has to make the tongue on the board surface, it makes a burned mark, leaving a bad finish where the bit plunges into the part. If you can
OEM 2021 Cabinet Numbering
Has anyone using OEM 2021 experienced MV not sequencially numbering cabinets when you input them? We can say add a cabinet 1.01 and the next cabinet inserted will have a number r we used early on in the project.
How Can We Move Part Border Machining to First Operation?
Admittedly, tool files and posts are not my strong suit. However, I'm in need of a simple process that can be easily trained in engineering and at the CNC. We need to have a Processing Station, tool file, and post that will put the part border operation
Leg Levelers and Finished Ends
Ok so we thinking about switching to using Hafele Axilo Leg Levelers in lieu of ladderbases. Question I have though ... how do you handle FINISHED ENDS?? We are going to use THESE in the FE corners / side though ... Do you know / is there is an EASY way
Feature Request - Panel Instead of Face Frame for Blind Corner Cabinet
The image probably makes this more clear than the following description. When placing a blind corner cabinet using the Face Frame library, it would be great if the hidden part of the cabinet was a wood panel instead of a face frame. I accomplished the
Database problem
I’m experiencing a critical issue with Microvellum related to the database size. I already performed a cleanup of projects and work orders, and I’ve also used the Database Management tools under Options > Utilities, but the problem persists. The file
Elevations on Angled Walls
Morning all, I was wondering if anyone knew the best way to do elevations on angled walls? I can't seem to find a clean way to do them!
Turning toe kick sleeper notch off
Hi, We recently switched to the foundation library so I'm still learning where everything is. I need to find where to turn the toe kick sleeper notch off on the global's specs groups. can someone point me in the right direction? Thanks in advance.
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