Exporting to CSV issue with long line of code
I'm basically just exporting all the measured features into an excel sheet however i have ran out of room in PCDMIS for more code. Does anyone know how to continue this so that all the measured...
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Report Dots
Hello guys, I know this will be a silly question but whenever i make a report after I measure something, there are times when it shows me the point that i have taken on the surface, and it has times...
View Article12 Deg of freedom to constrain??
I was just told by an engineer that there is 12 deg of freedom that needs constrained. He was red faced with me when I walked away. I sent him Mark Bouncers CMM article on this. Waiting for his...
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How make formula of distance
Hi every one. I am new comer, I want to calculate min distance between 2 circle as attachment picture, can you give me solution? Thank you.! Optiv Classic 443 PCDMIS Pro 2017 R1
View ArticleFixed Position in Graphics Window
Is there a way to fix the model in place in the graphics window? In my years on the CMM I have always incorporated viewsets and screenshots and things into my programs, both to help the operator and...
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How to measure concentric circles
Hi every one. can you give me advise to checking concentric circles as below picture.
View ArticleGlitch when adding probe angles
I'm encountering a glitch whenever I try to add a probe angle to my 1.5x30mm TP20 probe. When I open the "add new angles" dialogue, it opens half way off the screen, but otherwise works as normal....
View ArticleLegacy report labels refresh when editing
Hi all, I have a problem with editing legacy report pages, when opening with F9 all the labels start generating then when opening the editor it happens again and when clicking on one of them, it's...
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Alignment problem
Hey guysI have a problem with an alignment. I attached a part of the drawing so you can see what I mean. Basically I need the correct alignment for the part, but I don´t know how to get it. The view...
View ArticleASCII Characters button set 2017 R2
Hi to all, I noticed that the ASCII characters of plus/minus and diameter symbols are no longer visible in the comment dialog box, Do you know how to fix it? Or is it just another version bug? Thanks,
View ArticlePR (Polar Radius) nominals are not 1/2 of the expected diameter
So, I have some old world guys here that are very upset that the CMM isbetraying a fatal flaw...that they struggle to hold true position. So, we recently failed some parts and they saw the PR nominal...
View ArticleZ Axis Dimensions Issues
I recently wrote a program for our DCC machine and everything is looking good but, when looking at the graphic display window, my measurements are floating above the CAD model and it's throwing off all...
View Articledcc alignment not working correctly
Hi everybody, This is my first post here and im a newbie so be gentle! I am using a trimek spark circa 2001 cmm with pcdmis++ 3.7 mr4 on windows xp sp3 Im trying to create a manual alignment followed...
View ArticlePoint Theo Thickness
Is there a button I can click to make PC-DMIS give me the CAD calculated theo thickness at a point? I am not looking for the measured thickness. I just wanted to verify the model matches the paperwork.
View ArticleSlow report update
Is there some way to keep the report from refreshing every time I go back and remeasure or run a feature? The computer just stops for like 30 seconds every time, very slow process. This is a large...
View ArticlePosition Error after probe rotation
TP 2 Probe with a 3mm X 20tip and 10mm ext. PH 9A head. I often use a ring guage 50.805 mm to do a quick check of my Cmm. This week I got some very bad numbers. The program first does the Y minus WP...
View ArticleSwitching to Manual Model when crashed
Hi, I measure highly deviated holes on one of my CMM programs and depending on the part it sometimes goes through but sometimes collides. I was wondering, if it is possible to fairly quickly switch the...
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Analysis View v2014.1 to 2017R1
Having an issue with Analysis view windows. I write a program in 2014.1 and the program runs great and the report correctly displays the Analysis Views in the pdf report. Vendor tries to run the same...
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Flatness on a Mid Plane
How do I measure the flatness of a midplane? ASME Y14.5-2009 allows a flatness on a feature of size but PC-DMIS keeps saying the plane does not have enough point data for analysis even though the two...
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