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Question Title Operation Definition Forms - Basic Options
QuickMilling - Rough Smooth Flow Cut Opdef Form - Appearance ParametersEach Operation Definition Form has similar basic options.  These are listed below.

  • Displays Tool Path Analysis and Appearance Options.

  • OK
    Update the operation definition with the new parameters and automatically updates the last modified date for

  • Calculate
    Calculate the tool path using on the current parameters.  You can also right-click on the operation in the CAM Plan Manager and select Calculate.  If a parameter is invalid, the Opdef form stays up and warning is given.  If no tool or feature is defined or if the tool path already exists and it is Locked, the parameters are saved, the Opdef form goes down and a warning is given.

  • Reset
    Reset the form to the parameters already stored for this operation in the CAM plan.  If this is a new operation, the contents of the form will default to values defined in your CAM Configuration files.

  • Cancel
    Close the form without saving any changes to the operation.

  •  Toggle Feature Highlight
    Toggle Feature Highlight

  • Redraw Display
    Redraw Display

  • Wireframe Verify Operation
    Perform a Wireframe (Rapid) Verify session on the operation.

  • Solid Verify Operation
    Perform a Solid Verify session on the operation.

  • Inquire Tool Information
    Inquire Tool Information by displaying the Tool Manager.

  • Save Operation
    Save the Operation.  VX will upgrade your older version *.CFG files if you select this icon.

  • Show Help
    Show Help Documentation for this operation.

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Article Number: 19789
Created: 6 Jul, 2009 7:10 PM
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