Difference between revisions of "My Material or Tooling Library won't Update"
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--> You must select the "Add New" button before entering the tooling or material information. | --> You must select the "Add New" button before entering the tooling or material information. | ||
− | + | When you enter in the material diameter or wall thickness, or the tooling clr, calibrated clr or bend location offset you MUST | |
− | + | Use a decimal place number. | |
− | + | No other characters like " or ' also do not use text like inch or mm | |
− | + | The material diameter must be greater than twice the wall thickness. many times a user will put in .95 instead of .095 | |
− | + | In the material library the dimension under the "circle" is the OD of material. | |
--> It is okay to leave the weight in the material library as 0 | --> It is okay to leave the weight in the material library as 0 |
Revision as of 13:19, 5 June 2014
My material or tooling library won't update.
This is a common question and here is a list as to the reasons why:
--> You must select the "Add New" button before entering the tooling or material information.
When you enter in the material diameter or wall thickness, or the tooling clr, calibrated clr or bend location offset you MUST Use a decimal place number. No other characters like " or ' also do not use text like inch or mm The material diameter must be greater than twice the wall thickness. many times a user will put in .95 instead of .095 In the material library the dimension under the "circle" is the OD of material.
--> It is okay to leave the weight in the material library as 0
--> When finished select the "Apply" button. This will update the list on the left hand side.
--> After you select the "Apply" button, the "OK" button is used to update the list to the hard drive. SELECT THE "OK" BUTTON WHEN FINISHED.