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Multiple Z call outs.

#edit I found the answer. The print was incorrectly labeled.

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Illegal nuber of input features used error message

I was given a "working program" from one of our suppliers to run on our CMM. The machine I am running it on is a Sheffield D8 probe is a SM25-2 1mm by 20mm 2013 MR1. I keep getting an error message...

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Air Drye

Greeting ladies and gentlemen, I have a pretty substantial problem. I need to know how to drain the oil from the air dryers/ air filters.

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cylinder diameter question

m measuring a cylinder using "Adaptive Cylinder Concentric Circle Scan" and MAX_INSCRIBED. when i dimension the cylinder i get a value different than dimensioning any of the levels separately. I would...

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Variable for Getting Part name

How can i grab the part name? Also for future reference how can i look up the variables being used for part name, REV number, SER number ect.... just shooting in the dark with GETPROGRAMINFO ("name")...

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Assigning the current Calibration Tool name to a variable.

I'm trying to automatically add the gage ID of the Tool used to my auto calibration program. Our metrology dept. switches them out a couple times a year to check them. Obviously I could have the...

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TomtheBomb is back again

Hello, I'm back again. I'm working in a small shop, I have very little time to spend here on the forum. I try to do the best that I can, the company has purchased another pcdmis (smaller unit pcdms...

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Sorry it has taken me so long to get back to you. It is the Legacy training block, but I had to talk to my local Hexagon rep. because it doesn't usually come with the program and results and results...

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2018 R1 sp1 circle gage still broken

I'm probably the only one who uses this feature, but it's still broke. (nothing works below .001 inch) Just an observation. Happy Easter.......

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Datums in aligments

I like to program with read points, then i do a rough dcc alignment and finally a final dcc alignment. My question is: 1) Should i be bothered by the fact that in my final dcc alignment i don't always...

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Why does PC-DMIS have no official library in Python?

Why does PC-DMIS have no official library in Python? Tks!

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ASME Y14.5 3 Point Datum Xact Measure

Happy Monday! I was told PC°Dmis automatically uses 3 point datum structuring for proper datum simulation - for example: Datum A, 'highest' three points, datum B highest 2 and datum C highest 1. etc.....

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Flags are back!

Anyone else?

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Curved Slot Surface Profile

I have a print call out of surface profile to a curved slot in a casting. How would I go about completing the requested item? Just form a curved slot from points and then do a surface profile. Would I...

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XACTMEASURE/ legacy and positions

why are my position measurements different using xact and legacy?

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Getting min and max point values between multiple planes

I believe I have found enough info to extract min and max point values from 3 separate planes. (When I hover over the variables line, I get the right number) Now I need to find the min and max point...

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Subroutine help

hello all, I am needing help with subroutines below is the list of code we are using and what we want to do is save the reports to a certain folder when the program is done running. I am having...

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Get tip angle

I apologize in advance if this has been covered, but I haven't been able to find anything. I have a ballbar program where I measure one point on each end of the bar and one point normal to the probe....

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New style Jogbox issue.

I have the new style jogbox (H009834/) & when you take manual points in has "kickback" of probably .150". How do I disable this?? I have small parts & I can not take manual points in small...

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tertiary MMC bonus ?

DIM 127|128_2= POSITION OF CIRCLE CIR_128_1 UNITS=IN ,$ GRAPH=OFF TEXT=OFF MULT=30.00 OUTPUT=BOTH FIT TO DATUMS=OFF DEV PERPEN CENTERLINE=OFF DISPLAY=DIAMETER AX NOMINAL +TOL -TOL BONUS MEAS DEV OUTTOL...

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