One program, two reports
Hello everybody, it is possible to done in pcdmis, two reports from one program ? example what i would like to acomplish feature 1 dim1 feature 2 dim 2 feature 3 dim 3 at the end of program, report 1...
View ArticlePc-dmis 2017 hardware
All of you using 2017, what computer specs are you running? Wish you had something different in your tower? I think I can talk the boss into rolling out all new hardware and I want to make sure it all...
View Articletracefield question
I put a tracefield in my program and it will only let me type in the value box area and not the name. How do I adjust this?
View ArticleTracefield help
I have inputed a tracefield into my program but it will only let me typr in the value box when it pops up. How do I change this so I can type into the name of the box?
View ArticleQualification issues
Hi all, I qualify my 6x100mm tip at 0,0 ( answered yes) took hit on sphere. Then select all other angles (answer no). It qualifies some angles but some hit sphere when it goes to qualify that angle? I...
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Slot and hole together as one datum. How do I work with this?
How do I create this datum B? If the GD&T is incorrect, it's easy for us to work with this customer to get it corrected. The attached image is the top view of a machined aluminum box around 200mm...
View Articleanalog scanning and off line running?
I am having a problem running my analog scan programs off line, when I create them everything looks fine but when I run them off line everything goes way off. using 2015.1
View Articlecircle construction from liniar scans
can you create a circle from several linear scans? because I need several probe rotations.
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Adding Page Numbers to report
Hello, What I want to do is to add the page numbers to my report. I know this has been asked before, but I can't seem to get it right. In PC_Dmis, in the view report mode, I can see the page numbers,...
View ArticleOne hit and go!
Good evening everyone, So far, I have been somewhat successful in writing programs. However, I am at a road block. I have seen in the past, as an operator, where I would just take one hit on a plane...
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Good morning, So far, I have had good success writing programs. However, I'm not understanding read point alignments. Basically, I want to be able to make one hit on the part and then DCC does the...
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This is the code. I think I'm doing something wrong. It just don't look right. STARTUP =ALIGNMENT/START,RECALL:USE_PART_SETUP,LIST=YES ALIGNMENT/END MODE/MANUAL MOVESPEED/ 100 FORMAT/TEXT,OPTIONS,...
View ArticleGraphical glitches with probe path 2017 R1
When I click on Path Line button I get the path showing "messed up". See picture. This a new install on a new computer, but I did imported the setting from my old version (2015) into the setting...
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auto circles
I have a program that has interrupted measurements on it I am using auto circles to measure these. I have a manual and a DCC alignment that lock in all six dof but for some reason the start and end...
View Articlescanning the profile of a flat pattern part
I have flat pattern of a sheet metal part that I need to scan and export as a model. Any ideas?
View Articlescanning
I recently updated to pc-dmis 2017R1 and i am having a heck of a time getting my linear open scan to work .My scan is broken up and I can't create lines from the broken portion of the scan . Any...
View ArticleModification to alignment
Hi everyone, my program have one DCC alignment, after writing the program and running it once I realized one of my Datum surface used in the alignment was ..020 inches plus material. I went back to my...
View Article2017_R1 : length of generic lines doesn't work ?
I need creating generic lines in a program from a text file. I usually enter a length of 50 mm, just to check the location of the line on the graphic window. With the 2017_R1, it seems that whatever...
View Articleprobe Re Qualification
I am trying to qualify 3 different probes 1. 2 mm diameter probe 20mm long 2. 1mm diameter star probe on a 20mm extension 3. 5mm diameter probe on a 50mm extension I calibrate the first probe A0B0...
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Origin in space
Good Morning I have encounter my first origin in space based off datum target on the part. My plan and correct me if I am incorrect is to take the points for A (3), B(2) and C(1) and use the to...
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