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Input statement help
I wrote a program that controles various avriables with an input statement. I am trying to control the acceptable responses to this input statement. How can I make it so the operator can not type in a...
View ArticleProbe hit
I need some help please. I am using a 1 mm and 2 mm probe at different angles in my program. i highlight the 2 mm in program and hit "Mark used" and then hit "measure" then " o.k.". I then do the same...
View ArticleTranslating/Transforming the trihedron
Hello all, New to pc-dmis and had prior experience with Zeiss for a few years. I am simply wanting to place the trihedron on the cad model where I need it prior to programming the part. Does anybody...
View Articlehot key and Probe head settings
Want to know if I can have hot key commands to change the probe head settings ?
View ArticleAngle surfaces
Hi all , I have a part with multiple angle surfaces, one of this angle surface have holes that were drilled normal to this surface. However the angle surface is not normal to the ABC alignment. The...
View ArticlePrint Command using Variables
Good Morning users. I have reviewed other posts but cannot seem to get this to work. I want to take an input variable and use it to save as a filename to save as a file. I seem to have assigned the...
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Scanning with variables
All, I have an upcoming family of parts. Each part gets slightly taller and wider as the part number gets larger. I have successfully compressed everything into one program using variables to control...
View ArticleCoordinate system icon
I have just changed over to v2017 R2. In previous versions the was an icon for changing the coordinate system in the "Graphics Mode" tool bar. Now in v2017 R2 I can't even find the icon anywhere and I...
View ArticleProbe Changer Rack
I'm having an issue with my port rack, cmm was due for calibration a few days ago and the service technician must've moved something, so the probes are a bit off when it tries to change in my programs....
View ArticleOutput as csv file?
I'm running version 2016 service pk 9. A customer has asked if I can output data as a .csv file. I've had to do this in the past but it's been a long time and a lot of versions since. It looks like I...
View ArticleZ Fault
Switch a new computer tower that was on an older CMM not in use with 2016 CAD++ to the CMM in use that has 2016 CAD. The CMM not in use is a large Brown and Sharpe Excel the granite is 6X12ft. The CMM...
View ArticleScanning Basics
Good morning, I am beginning to get a few parts in that require scanning, something I have very little experience in. Can some help me with the basics of scanning. How to get started. I’ve got some...
View ArticleConstraining fixture for out of round parts
Hello I would like to ask for some ideas for constraining fixture for round parts.We de a lot of thin wall rings that are out of round.90 percent of them have constraining note on b/p allowing us to...
View ArticleHow do I export values into a csv file?
I'm running PcDmis 2016 sp9... I can get it to export an excel file in a csv format, but none of the values from the points I took show up in the file. Only the headers and some of the profile...
View ArticleSmall segment aligment question
Hello I have a family of parts coming up that are made as rings then they will be cut up into segments.I've done segments before but there were usually some holes i could pick up for my aligment. These...
View ArticleVB Script, Using PutText to enter an expression
I want to write a script that can modify the THEO and TARG values of a feature to be an expression, such as "1+0" or "2*VX+4". So far I can change the values to other values but if I give it an...
View ArticleScans taking sample hits when not needed
Hi Everyone I have a problem with a couple of my programs that I have never experienced before and I don't know why it is happening. I am running 2012 MR1 and have been for years. I am using a freeform...
View ArticleArticle 7
Hi Parrish I am having the same issue that you did earlier this year "2017 r1 Crashing during Excel file-printing" Did you ever get a solution to the problem? Thanks Liam
View ArticleFly mode
Code: Dim DmisApp As Object Dim DmisPart As Object Dim DmisCommands As Object Dim DmisCommand As Object Sub Part1 Set DmisApp = CreateObject("PCDLRN.Application") Set DmisPart =...
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