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New to PC- DMIS. iS THERE ANYONE OUT THERE THAT COULD WALK ME THROUGH THE RING LIGHT CALIBRATION?
View ArticleUsing alignment
Hi everyone, if i generate my program using ABC alignment, and my hole location are calling for e.g AGH, alignment. Can I under the dimensioning create the AGH, alignment and do the exact true position...
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Datum Targets for -C-
Morning!!! I don't have much experience if any with datum targets, but I think I have the right idea. I have dimensions to Datums A and B targets which I will construct auto points from, But for datum...
View ArticleChange in Z axis (depth) between CMMs.
Our company has a plant in Mexico that uses programs I write here in the states. For some reason most (if not all) of my programs shift in the Z axis when they open it on their machine. We have the...
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Variable & If Statement Help
All I've got a tabulated drawing of a tube shaped part. The only thing different from part to part is "Dim A". I'd like to be able to be able to measure the whole thing by having the operator answer an...
View ArticleHaving issues with Datums and CAD
Hi to whomever is reading this post. I am having issues and Im wondering if its just me and my inability to figure this out or if its the lack of training I have had. So whomever has ANY good advice,...
View ArticleAbsolutely No Posting of Proprietary or Export-Controlled Prints.
1) Proprietary - this means it is private information that is not to be distributed without express consent of the owner of the document. 2) Export-controlled - this means this particular proprietary...
View ArticleOptiv 321 Probe Rack
I have a 6 port probe rack HR-P that we used to use on our CMM. Is it compatible with an Optiv 321 TP? Does the optiv change touch probe automatically? Our CMM didn't. Once it changed probes, would...
View ArticleStarting Point Not Read Point
Good evening all, I have a question. Instead of setting up a read point, can't I just take a simple hit on the Zplane of the part then allow the machine to go into DCC?
View ArticleAuto Create for Dimensional Key In
I use a lot of feature Key In, and trouble when running the program need to klik create for every dimension key in shown up. Is it posible to make this key in automaticly create..
View ArticleCMM Activity Log
Greetings, Not sure if such a thing exists or not but my supervisor wants me to find out if an activity log is generated somewhere within PC-DMIS as to CMM usage. Basically when it is actually being...
View ArticleAligment question sync ring
Hello.My question on this part is how to pick up rad _B- to get it to read correctly what would be the aligment steps to align this part correctly
View ArticlePH20 Probe Head
Does PC-DMIS support the PH20 Probe Head? We want to go to that style head but don't want to change to CMM Manager nor Modus.
View ArticleXACTmeasure GD&T how to make the "Fit to datums"...
In the advanced tab on the xactmeasure, my "fit to datums" box is checked but also inactive (greyed out) so i cant uncheck it. how can i make it active so that i can uncheck the box?
View Article2017 R2 Won't accept variable in "PART NAME:" field
PC DMIS CAD++ 2017 R2 (Release) Build #1118 (SP2)... I have variable V4 (under case 223) assigned to feed into the "PART NAME:" field and it isn't working. Is anyone else seeing this? FYI...The...
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I had a same problem today. I am using a different probe that has been already defined. I am using pcdmis 2017 R1. I have created a program and then in between, saved it. close it and when I reopen, a...
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Adding Modifiers to FCF Callout
I'm trying to dimension a job I'm working on, the drawing callout is for concentricity as shown: but i dont seem to have the option to add the modifiers: Help Please?
View ArticleHow to make TP20 NI work with MCR20 Probe rack?
I have finally traded in my last TP2 probe for a TP20NI. After receiving it and installing it, I decided that I would read through the paperwork that comes with it and found out that the TP20NI is not...
View Articlebasic script error and nothing has changed
I started getting a basic script error on all my programs that have been running fine for years, any ideas?
View ArticleTurn Light Off at the End of Routine
Good Afternoon Vision Users: Is there a way to turn off the light on the machines at the end of a routine run? Machine runs 1 shift and will be in protected mode so is there a way to control this...
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