This
task shows you how to import NC data in the NC Manufacturing Review
workbench. No sample is delivered for this scenario: you can use any Manufacturing Program and NC file similar to the ones shown below. For more information about this capability, please refer to: |
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1. | Enter the NC Manufacturing Review workbench. | ||||
2. | Select the Manufacturing Program in the tree. Click Import APT, Clfile or NC code or right-click the program and select Import APT, Clfile or NC code file. The NC File Import dialog box appears. |
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3. | Select the type of NC data file to import
using the combo:
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If the selected NC data type is NC Code, a
combo field appears in the dialog box for selecting the desired Post
Processor file. Note that the Post Processor type must be set in the Tools > Options > Machining > Output tab. |
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4. | Click
Input File. The File Selection dialog box appears. Navigate to the desired APT file and click Open. |
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5. | The NC File Import dialog box is updated with the selected input file. Click OK to import this file. | ||||
The PPR tree is
updated with the machining information of the imported file.
NC data objects appear in the Manufacturing Program for each tool change
in the imported file. All necessary PP instructions are added to the program. Typical content is shown below:
All tools referenced in the imported NC file appear in the Resources List. |
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You can import an NC file
anywhere in the Manufacturing Program.
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