Feature Request - Ability to edit the part quantity that is processed in a workorder batch
It would be helpful at times to be able to edit the part quantity within the workorder itself when processing a batch of parts. This would be applicable when you have multiple products under the same product number where the parts are grouped together
Division Doweling in CCL vs FL
Not sure if anyone has had this issue ... or know they even have the issue. Drilling for DIVISION dowels in CCL was from the LEFT side (~3/8") for drillings and now in FL its from the RIGHT side. Thus drilling and doweling INCORRECTLY at the machine/shop
Stay Down Nesting - Not cutting corner on part
Anyone see this before? On stay down nesting, the corner of a part was not cut. Thanks!
Processing Center Has Slowed By A Lot
I hate make a post like this, but this problem is too bad for us to let go of. I have loved Microvellum and what it has accomplished. But this problem is costing us lots of time in the office. Is anybody else running into issues with the processing center
incorrect perfect grain nesting
Build: 25.2.317.641 Library: Foundation 26.0112 With the new software build and the updated nesting algorithm, we are seeing errors on perfect grain nesting between multiple products. Specifically, we use separate header assemblies above upper cabinets
Feature request: Scrap optimisation
In the new optimiser the "smallest X" and "smallest Y" feature disappeared. The byproduct of this old feature was to get a usable part on the less optimised sheet (usually the last sheet of a given material). It would be great to have the option to maximize
Biesse Rover Edge
Best method of automating connection from MV to the Biesse Rover Edge (pod machine we use for edging curved profiles). Does anybody have this setup? We do very manual process - no part labels or anything. Operator imports dxf from a shared folder and
'F' table default drawer slide thicknesses
We were finding that drawer boxes were coming out a little too wide for the openings they're supposed to fit in. Looking into the 'F' table, we see that the E column values are for the most part set to the exact thickness of the slides, without any 'plus'
Grain Matching
Im have a grain matching issue with Misc Starter Parts, I made 3 different parts and I need them grain matched, I have added the Prompt for the perfect Grain along with the identifier and such. Ive attached a picture, The 2 outside pieces id like to match
Processing Rules Not Applying to Parts Foundation Library
We have recently switched over to the Foundation Library and noticed that certain parts when we go to process a job no longer get a Processing Station applied to them when we select all parts, and then Assign Processing Station Rules to Selected Parts.
Miter face frames to case parts
I can't seem to find where i set the face frame parts to miter to the cabinet parts. Can anyone help me with this?
richelieu rcs hinges
we are using richelieu rcs hinges almost exclusively on our cabinets. the hardware for these has only been partially implemented in microvellum as far as i can tell. blind corner hinges and bifolds appear to be missing. are these being worked on? or am
Bay Qty
What are other options for cabinet that has more than 10 bays?
Upcoming Software Update and Impact on Spreadsheet Formulas
Given the impact of this spreadsheet parser change, the documentation required to identify and correct invalid formulas should be posted directly with this announcement. I requested the FIND and REPLACE documentation from Support yesterday and have not
Nest Settings - Border Method Standard Setmill Location Options
We machine a lot of MDF doors for powder coating. For our door panels, we would like to have the border rout Setmill Location on the top or bottom of the door edge, which in most cases is the narrow edge. The Setmill Location options do not offer a "Shortest
Relief cut direction?
Would anyone know why this line is angling down to and eventually into that panel? Don't think I changed any settings.
SawTeq moves sequenced parts
We are currently having a massive problem where out SawTeq B300 will "re-arrange" sequences imported from Microvellum. The Microvellum saw report will show the parts laid out exactly as intended but when imported to the saw software the sequence will
Nest Tools - Part Placement
Hello, does anybody know why when I move the part on the nest with "Nest Tools - Part Placement" to the edge of the sheet it puts it right on the edge (with no space)? I recently change my computer, on the old computer it put it 1/4" away from the edge
G-Code Footer
I would like to send my router to a specific coordinate (like X0.00 Y3100) after a board cut. Does anybody know where I can change the footer during processing of my workorder? I'm using the Microvellum Nesting Optimizer. Current footer: G00 Z28.200 G00
Feature Request - Double Pass and Tabs
It would be great if we could use "Double Pass All Parts" AND have "Tabs" in the same Nesting sheets. At the moment it's either one or the other, but not both.
Tabs for cutouts
Hello Not sure if this problem (at least for me) was brought up before; Can Microvellum add tabs to routes and not only to border routes? My small cutoffs getting loose and messing up production
pull hole diameter issue
Right now, in the hardware tokens, the drill diameter for pulls is hard-coded to '5'. There is a global variable for that setting as well: "Handle Hole Diameter". This value is also set to '5', but of course there's no link there if the pulls' tokens
How do I export-oversize a part?
I would like our countertop backsplashes to be automatically oversized when exporting for production while maintaining the models and drawings at final dimensions. I presume this function is somewhere in the Part Properties or a Workbook but I cannot
Hinge routing operation is also happening to the countertop dogbone routing
After successfully setting up the hinge cup routing operation, the operation is automatically happening in the countertop dogbone operation(s) as well. The dogbone is being routed correctly, but the hinge cup routing is happening in the same location
The Report Group: Nesting, failed to process all reports.
I processed some cabs in a project that had two rooms. I got the error "The Report Group: Nesting, failed to process all reports. This is our main report we print out call a Nesting Optimization Report. Any suggestions? Everything I process for production
Feature Request Add minimum width and length to nesting scrap
As per the title there really should be a minimum width and length for scrap options in the settings. Having scrap pieces that are 2440mm long by 50mm are no good to me. But i dont mind some rectangles, pieces for our machine need to be minimum 950mm
Micromanager Upgrades - Annotations on Nests
In the Q1 Roadmap session today it was mentioned that annotations made in the composite nest drawing had been improved. I believe it would be a great idea to improve Micromanager so that these annotations would show up on the screen. We don't print out
No nc code for solid analyzer created part
HI, I drew an object with cad in a project. Extruded it to 3/4 thick. And ran it thru solid analyzer. And then drew it in 2d to look at the machining. Processed it but it didn't create an nc code. What am i missing? Object 1.04 is the part.
Toolbox User Password
I accidentally restored user settings to default, and now my usernames and passwords are gone. I can't log into Microvellum. I need help if anyone knows. Thanks in advance.
Upgrading from MS SQL Server 2012 to 2022 - having issues...
Hello - we have attempted to move our 2012 Microvellum db to SQL 2022 several times but there is drastic performance hit each time so we end up reverting back to SQL 2012. The new server has more resources allocated to it than the old server so that is
FEATURE REQUEST: Modify Drawer Subassembly - Hafele Alto Slim
Hi Guys, drawer system Hafele Alto Slim working well, some small changes below, - Please add drawer runner graphics for H167 size, currently missing, - Please remove H64 drawer size, not a product,
Material file randomly changing data
Has anyone ever experienced the material file randomly changing data? For example, we have three rooms - kitchen, bedroom, bathroom. 3 completely different spec groups for each, all with independent components and all labelled as their relevant room.
Base drawer
How do you edit your drawer front sizes on a base cabinet, 4 drawer bank? Our setting is set for our top drawer front to be 6". When we put our drawer bank cabinet in, it made all the fronts equal size. Thanks
Overdrive Pro won't open
Overdrive Pro won't open in some projects but will open in others. Won't open with either using the shortcut icon or typing in the command bar.
How to tell cnc which pass to do first?
Hello, I have a door with a slot in it, there isn't much meat left on top of the cut and the machine is chipping the edge because it does the slot first. I would like to tell the machine to cut the slot at the end, how can i do this?
The product comment can only contain 255 characters
Hello, it would be great if we could use the product comment field without restriction. This comment field is used in our factory to validate the cabinet before the delivery. If the text is too long, there's no warning, and the text is truncated in the
priority tooling on the nest
Hello, can I assign priority to the tools on the nest, to cut dados, rabbets, drilling first and then cut the part? Thank you.
Invalid object name 'tMaterialsOP'. ERROR
Hi Everyone This is the first time I got this error without do any changes in Microvellum Does anyone have this kind of error before ? I need to find a solution, Microvellum support is not answering at all for few days already
Tenons
Hi, i am trying to find a way to make a tenon go through two .75 pannels. Does anyone have an idea of how i could proceed? I have been playing around with the dado machining option but nothing works the way i want. Thank you!
Machining tokens
Hi, I have been trying to add construction holes using machining tokens in part properties. I can't figure out how to make the holes apply to both parts. I've tried to do exactly as in practice videos but it doesn't seem to be working, the holes keep
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