How to change units?
I have a program that is in inches. Is there any way to change all the units to metric without re-writing the program from scratch? Or at the very least, output all of the dimensions on the report in...
View ArticlePC-DMIS programs shown as type Adobe Acrobat
Hello everyone, I have a question that maybe someone has run into before, in PC-DMIS 2011MR1 the program list shows all the programs as a Adobe Acrobat type, not PC-DMIS part program file like it's...
View ArticleNeed help with Best Fit Alignment, Please!!!!!
Please help me how to alignment with a Set (6 holes call as Datum -B-) and plane is Datum -A-. I don't know the proper way to use Best Fit alignment. Need Pro Help. Thank you in Adv.
View Article2018 r2 sp1
Here : http://www.wilcoxassoc.com/public/PC...e/2018_R2/SP1/ Release Notes - 2018 R2 SP1 • PCD-50401 - Fixed an issue where the Jump Hole functionality failed or caused scans to fail. • PCD-126983 -...
View ArticleCopying and Pasting on those pesky nominals
Good evening, I have never done any copying and pasting to a program. Never had a reason to. However, I am working with sister parts and was asked to copy and paste to the new part then add the new...
View ArticleHow to Rotate this 6 hole pattern
How to Rotate this 6 hole pattern -C- to -B- as you see they are both @ zero -A- datum is surface?
View ArticleMeasurement strategy editor does not perform the strategy
Hi everyone, So I am new to the Measurement strategy editor and was trying to make a new group of strategy next to the default group, however, when I change something in my measurement strategy and...
View ArticleError Status : CPU_hw_Error (?????)
I came in this morning to "TR_TRMI1,RS232 ERROR : OVERRUN". Machine start will not turn on. I also "TR_INT,COM-CTL V43.00 XCEL SCAN". I thought maybe a air leak but I took all covers off & do not...
View ArticleAssigning Variables
I've been using PcDmis for a few years now and have recently passed the 100 level class, Now awaiting to attend 200 level. This is all a breeze to me but recently I've discovered something called...
View ArticleAuto position
I am having trouble with imported .igs files not centering on screen. Ctrl + z moves the model to a set position(off screen), and the mouse buttons will adjust the part, but it keeps jumping back to...
View ArticleCSV to XLSX
Hey I'm looking for something on the forum for ripping to an exel file. and this works well but I can not get it as an xlsx file. I have a exel file where only nominal sizes want to append on a exel...
View ArticleZoom graphics screen 2009
When I try to zoom in it will only zoom to a point and it stops. Not close enough to clearly see and pick points on small features. Drawing a zoom box or using the wheel will not zoom all the way. TIA...
View ArticleTP of a 75mm projected point
Hi Everyone, I have a question concerning TP of a 75mm projected point from a weld nut. Let me explain, I use a thread center on a weld nut, the exit end due to no access on the entrance end, to get...
View ArticleRefresh Report script not working
I have been using a refresh report script I got off the forum. It currently will not work in 2017R2 as the pcdlrn.application number is not correct. 2015.1 is at 10.1 and 2016 is at 11.0 Can someone...
View ArticleInstalling Renishaw Probe Rack
Hello! We've got a probe rack that was dismounted from the CMM from Hexagon, and due to some IT issues, they didn't screw it back on! Any instructions available on how I'd go about that? I see some...
View ArticlePoint vector issue
I'm having point vector issues on some of the programs I am running. We have 2 Global Advantage cmms, 1 Global Performance, 1 Global FX, and an old Mistral, all running 2018 SP4. I was running a part...
View ArticleComplicated PC-DMIS Licensing Issue
I've used PC-DMIS 2016 on my computer for well over a year with a floating license. I set the license server up, my computer was the host machine and everything worked fine. My department at my company...
View ArticleTrue Position - Small Arc of a Large Diameter
I have tried a multitude of things, hoping maybe I could get some feedback on the best way to accurately measure the small arc segment for True Position. I know how to measure a small arc as there are...
View ArticleComputer memory oversaturation
Greetings, Can one calibrate one's probe tips too much or too often? Can this cause problems with the computer memory by "oversaturation"? Asking for a friend, i am curious yellow
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