Setup Section

The Setup section provides commands for setting up your machining app.



Mount and Import Resources
Mounts and imports resources such as manufacturing products, accessories, adaptors and tools.
See Importing Machines and Tool Assemblies.


Generic Machine
Creates a virtual NC machine and lets you define its parameters.
See Creating a Generic Machine and Managing Its Parameters.


Replace Resources
See Flyout for Composing Resources.


Wire Tool
Creates a wire EDM tool.
See Creating a Wire EDM Tool.


Part Operation
Creates an object linking all the actions to machine a part.
See Creating a Part Operation.


Reuse Programming
Copies one or more programs from a reference manufacturing cell to another manufacturing cell.

You can import all machining data, or specific machining items such as machines, tools, accessories, and tool paths.

See About Reuse Programming.


Synchronize Data with Planning
Synchronizes data with planning to generate or update a manufacturing product.
See Synchronizing with Planning Data.


Rough Stock
Creates a block of raw material to be machined to produce the part.
See Creating a Rough Stock.

Flyout for Composing Resources



Replace Resources
Replaces resources from the database, such as machines or tools.
See Replacing Imported Tool Resources or Machines.


Import Mill Tools from Catalog
Lists and imports mill tools from a catalog.
In the dialog box, select a mill tool.
See Listing and Importing Tools or Tool Assemblies.


Insert Capable Resources
Inserts resources such as machines and accessories, defined in the planning.
See Insert Capable Resources.


Existing Product or Resource
Inserts exiting products or resources in the manufacturing cell.
See Inserting an Existing Product or Resource.