Foundation Library and Library Designer
I have the latest Foundation Library as a local installation wanting to do some configuration before I commit it to the server. So far I have hit and miss results with library designer. I wanted to pull a boring token from the rear stretcher and used
Automatic Flip face
When processing parts that were Machined on face 6 they are being auto flipped in the nest without a pop up dialog question if that is needed. How do I turn that dialog box back on?
Where do you change the tool type?
End of Life Announcement for the AU Premium Cabinet Library
Hello, Microvellum Community! We have some news to share with you regarding the AU Premium Cabinet Library... .......... Effective October 1, 2024 We are officially announcing the End of Life (EOL) for the AU Premium Cabinet Library as of October 1, 2024.
Trash Inserts
Hi, I wanted to see if you could add this to the trash insert product in the new library? This is the one we use all the time, and I think a lot of other places use this one as well. https://www.richelieu.com/us/en/category/kitchen-and-bathroom-accessories/kitchen/wastebins-and-recycling-centers/individual-bins/k-waste-bin/1175928/sku-51012100?data=1&fr=ach
Drawer Box Rip Sizes
Working through setting up the foundation library. We have a range of stock drawer heights and I had version 50.3 set to use stock rip widths. How is this handled in the foundation library?
Parametric equal groove spacing
Hi all, Could an official method be added to create door grooves that have equidistant spacing across the whole door rather the way it's currently done via the D! spreadsheet? (Equidistant grooves in the middle but variable distance on the outside) I
Lookup Table Range
I have a formula that seams to work, until I put everything together. I need help with getting to Range in a LookUpTable to function correctly. Formula: =VLOOKUP(Bracket_Type,VLOOKUP(Bracket_Style,LookUpTableBrackets,7,FALSE),4,FALSE) below is screen
Import .sat file to Toolbox OEM 2023
Is it possible to import a .sat file into Toolbox OEM 2023? When attempting to import the .sat file the Toolbox shows a message "You have selected an unsupported DGN file. Only V7 and V8 DGN files are supported." Is Toolbox OEM unable to import it because
2d edit on draw parts
Hey there, I've been having trouble with 2D editing when trying to modify a cut-out in a draw part. I can still 2D edit cutouts in cabinet parts, but not in the back or bottom of a Blum Legrabox. Is this because they are part of a subassembly or something?
Stop cabinets disappearing in Viewbase
is there any way to stop the cabinets disappearing when using the Viewbase stuff trying to make drawings? Ive edified the whole run of units which means each one needs reselecting, problem in do so ive got nothing to double click to select them. What
Unable to process work orders
Hi, I am having issues when creating work orders for my project, and I got several pop-ups on different projects. I would like to know how to fix this issue so I can keep working. Thanks.
Drawer Front Calculator screen layout
Was wondering if anyone knows where the information on the layout of the Drawer front calculator screen is. The Foundation library i am on has the drawer fronts in random order (see pic). Would be great to have these in order from top drawer to bottom
Increase the Maximum upload size for when creating cases.
I think we need to increase the Maximum upload size for when creating cases. The max file size 20mb is simply way to small. I tried to export a work order and without any extra stuff or CAD files it was 25mb. So, I can't create a case a submit anything
Office Furniture Library Expansion
Question. Is the office furniture expansion its own Database (like Foundation or Component) or is it integrated into the Foundation Library like the Face Frame Library that you import products? Looking to upgrade to this as we do a lot of medical offices
New Foundation Library Release Available Today: Build 24.0919
We are happy to announce that a new update for the Foundation Library, build 24.0919 is now available! The latest release of Microvellum's Foundation Library includes resolutions for numerous issues, updates to existing products to improve functionality,
Object not set to an instance of an object
Anyone experiencing this: What/where is Microvellum BusinessMangement.Project??
FEATURE REQUEST: "Don't Allow Routes to be included in Nested Border" by Machine Token
There's a checkbox "Don't Allow Routes to be included in Nested Border" in the first page of the Part Properties. It would be great if it could be trigger at the Machining Token level as well. This way a CORNERNOTCH could still be part of the Nested Border
Hanger Notch Upper and Add Wall Hanger
There is no JPEG for "Add Wall Hanger" is it the same a "Upper Notch"?
Shop Drawings Using MV 2D Drawing Tokens
When it comes to automating your drafting processes the sky is the limit! The use of Microvellum's 2D Drawing Tokens allows users and companies to spend less time detailing while creating consistency and standards. I'd love to see what some of you have
Subassembly Virtual Route
Hoping someone can shed some light with this one. Product: Countertop U Shape (Modified) Subassemblies: Countertop With Mitres & (Custom Name) I'm looking to have nested subs (sink, cooktops) inserted into benchtops and automatically have the cut out.
Assisting a Friend with SQL Migration from an Old Server to a New High-Performance PC – Will SQL Work on Windows 11?
Hi, I'm helping a friend migrate their Microvellum SQL database from an old server to a new, high-performance PC that will be used as the SQL server. The original setup consists of one server running SQL and two workstations that connect to it. The new
2D Drawing Options "TAB"
I would like to know the steps for adding the 2D Drawing Options to "USER PREFERENCES"
Regen
Is there a way to stop the view from changing and zooming out every time the product regenerates
How to move straight line corner notch?
I want the straight line corner notch to be at the opposite corner of this 3/4 back. How do I go about doing that?
Trial Software for Evaluation
How do we get Microvellum Trial Software for evaluation purpose / study purpose.
Section DIMS
Has anyone been successful in a formula to have DIM Tokens reference "Wall Thickness" or "Default Wall Thickness". Currently I have my height dim token hard coded for X at 5. I try writing a formula to reference either Wall_Thickness or Default_Wall_Thickness
Can we create a Panel Name in Name Manager?
I think I'm close but its not giving me valid information. I want something similar to Panel_Width where I can reference Panel_Name (Column Q). Currently it only references the first row first cell. Anyone know how to reference this?
Best Practice: Managing Varying Plywood Material Thickness
Hey Everyone! We have started down the road of Formula materials, but I am not 100% sold that is the proper way to go for us and I am looking to see what others are doing to manage material thickness' when using full dado construction or similar. What
Door/Drawer gaps between 2 cabinets
Am I missing a variable or setting where cabinets side-by-side, touching, can automatically adjust to "share" gaps/reveals between them? Our standard reveal is 3/32" and I am having to manually change reveals in product prompts to 3/64" when cabinets
Modify Product, Replace Product Function
We just recently upgraded to OEM 2024 from OEM 2021. We just noticed in the Modify Products tab the Replace Product was replaced with Replace Product Prompts. We used that function quite a bit. Anyone know the purpose of replacing the prompts or reason
Why do text fonts publish different on pdf documents
while using sheet set manager to publish drawings to pdf's. different microvellum users get different text fonts to show up. is there or what setting would someone have clicked or unclicked to allow this to happen below is a snip of the drawing and the
toolbox updates
hey guys how do you upgrade the microvellum toolbox im on the microvellum toolbox 2022 build 23.1.1120.641 and i am on the latest foundation update but im now having issue with viewbase so im thinking its my toolbox is to old
Division wall Showing on FF 2D Elevations
FaceFrame Cabinets – Whenever drawing 2D elevation, the division walls are showing up, but I do not want to see those. In the picture, the stiles are 1-1/2", but they appear as 2 separate 3/4" pieces. Any help? I have already tried selecting/deselecting
FEATURE REQUEST: Prompt Value locked Prompts should be locked in the Sub/Nested Sub
It would be nice if Prompt Value override prompts were locked in the subassembly, that way when a drafter wants to change a value it doesnt just reset. Or it notifies them its locked. Like for Doors or Boxes, you can get to a box or door many ways with
shelf pins, screw hole missing
Hello, Please need help on this, everything its been setup for this job for some reason this morning when I add a product my shelf pin holes and screw holes box constructions its missing and its not showing up. How do I fix this, every time I add a box
Microvellum Crashing - Section Drawings
Hello, Just checking - has anyone else noticed lots of crashing related to drawing sections? Microvellum crashes occasionally/rarely in other situations, but when drawing sections it seems like it's a 15-25% chance that it'll crash each time. We're trying
Material Pricing
Having issues with a material price not showing up on my costing report, even though I have pricing in for it. Any ideas why this wouldn't be working or how to fix before I submit a ticket.
Tooling setup sheet
Is there an (easy) way to get the list of tooling needed to machine a particular nest on that nesting optimization report? It would be nice if the operator could look ahead and get the tooling ready if it is not already in the machine.
Why Can't I Type MVPRODUCTPROMPTSMULTI Command?
Just like it says on the tin, if I type MVPRODUCTPROMPTSMULTI, I get MVPRODUCTPROMPTS, which is different and not what I typed in. This all seems to be despite the fact that MV clearly calls the prompt MVPRODUCTPROMPTSMULTI whenever you click the button
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