Generating the NC Code

In this last step you will generate the NC code file from the manufacturing program.

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  1. From the Analysis & Output section of the action bar, click Generate NC Code Interactively .

    Note: By default, the NC code type is APT.

  2. From the Input area, select a manufacturing program and click Execute to generate the NC code file.
    The NC code file is created under the manufacturing cell in the tree.
  3. To view the NC code, in the tree, right-click the NC code file and select NC Files Container > View NC Program.
  4. In the dialog box that appears, select the aptsource file and click View File.
    The NC Code is displayed.