This task shows how to apply all the machining processes of a catalog on a set of selected features. | ||
Open the
HoleMakingOperations.CATPart
document, then select Machining > Prismatic Machining from the
Start menu. |
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1. | Select Machining Processes Application . The Machining Processes Instantiation Manager appears. | |
2. | Select the features to be machined. You can do this using the Manufacturing View, Edit Search facilities, and so on. The Machining Processes Instantiation Manager is updated. | |
3. | Specify the insertion level in the program. This is usually the Manufacturing Program where you want the machining operations to be added. | |
4. | Select the machining process catalog. All the machining processes are listed. Select the machining processes to be applied. Note that selecting a chapter (component family) in the Chapters List
highlights all the machining processes in that chapter in the Machining
Processes List. You can then apply all of these machining processes. |
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5. | Click OK to apply all the machining processes of the catalog to the selected features. The Manufacturing Program is updated with the created machining operations. | |
Please note the behavior of the command
buttons of the Machining Processes Instantiation Manager: Apply: Apply the machining processes and keep dialog box open OK: Apply the machining processes and quit the dialog box Close: Quit the dialog box without applying the machining processes. However, if machining processes have already been applied they will remain applied. |
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