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Header on each page in a report?

Hy, How can I make that header on each page? It would be great if you could describe it step by step.

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Thanks for participating actively in the threads where users have problems! It is much appreciated!

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Set up a dimension to only output to report based on a 'yes or no' style set up?

Hey guys hoping you could help me out. I have a part with an optional 16mm hole, in the program I have a "yes or no" comment that reads... "Is the optional 16mm hole present?" (yes or no) if yes, it...

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GD&T Help_Sanity Check

Can someone help me explain this GD&T on the right to my management? A is a plane on top facing Z+, D is the inside diameter, C is the width at 12oclock. We're looking specifically at the composite...

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help, auto save .prg after run, in a specific location variable.

I have been looking through all the past topics about this. but I am having trouble getting them working. I tried copy and pasting a few of them. and saving them as a .bas file and running the script....

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2 Versions

My IT guy wanted me to ask we are currently running 2012MR1 and we are going to 2016SP7, can you have both versions on your computer at the same time and do I just create a folder for the newer version...

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Relationship of Tips and Tools

We got a 321GLtp a few months ago, but I'm just now getting a chance to play with its tactile capabilities. I think I have the tool calibrations right, but I'm not sure what to expect. I did a part...

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Concentric circle scans on symmetrical parabolic features

Background: I am familiar with PC-DMIS, I can successfully navigator through the software write programs and I understand alignments. I have used analog scanning very briefly and that will be what I...

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Z axis home position

My z column seems to have slipped down by about 0.750in. I was doing a tall part and the probe did not go up for me to take manual hits for the plane , it kept alarming out. Ive done this part several...

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flow control help

didn't know what to call my specific request without righting a sentence so, flow control help it is. In the past I have had two or maybe three options and I would like them to only be able to pick...

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How do I add two dimensions together?

How do I make the software take a value from two dimensions and then add them together and report it as its own separate third dimension? I never had this level of training, have never attempted this...

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Surface/Line Profile Tolerance

Sometimes while using PC-DMIS, I have a surface or line profile called out on the print. Say for example, a surface profile is called out 1/A/B/C. I dimension the profile in legacy using a tolerance of...

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Creating Writelines for Points in a Program

I'm fairly new to CMM programming and PC-DMIS so go easy on me. I do not have much experience with writing code but after reading through this forum it appears that you can do a lot to automate some of...

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Getting Probe Calibration Std Dev Info

I use a few comments in my auto calibration program for the operators. The last YESNO comment is for the operator to review the report and check to see if the std dev is between 0.000-0.0004". If...

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cad autofeatures

how come I cant pick a auto circle on the cad model and it not be exactly where I clicked... Please help. Thanks

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Program Automation

Hello! New user to this thread, and recent operator of an Optiv Performance 443 CMM running PC-DMIS v2013 MR1. As a programmer, I love the idea of fully automated processes that are consistent and...

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Std Dev ?

One of our customers is asking something I cannot answer. I worked with BLADE 9 1/2yrs ago for a few months. Have since moved to a different position. And our programmers don't know . . . The customer...

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Position of round slot

Hello, have been reading this forum for a while now, great source of information. Recently question came up about measuring method so I would like to get advise from the experts. Based on the drawing...

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Text results for a composite profile FCF

We are using PC-DMIS 2010 MR3 on 3 CMMs and 2013 MR1 on another CMM. My offline seat has both versions. We also use a data collection software (WinSPC). At the end of my programs, I send all the...

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A quick way to cut the program

Hello guys, In my case sometimes i programmed a large program with a lot of dimensions and after that i need to cut this program only to check the critical dimensions. I know that when we use the...

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