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. | Use a decimal place number. | ||
No other characters like " or ' also do not use text like inch or mm | No other characters like " or ' also do not use text like inch or mm | ||
Revision as of 14:21, 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.
