Siemens NX

A standard NX installation includes an ASCII database that has been partially filled with sample tools, machine tools and feeds and speeds data. If this is adequate for your needs, you may begin to: fill the database access the libraries ( cutting tool, machine tool, machine device, or feeds and …

You can use Teamcenter’s Resource Manager to organize and administer your tool and machine tool data. NX Library provides you with an interface to Teamcenter in order to make these tools available from within NX. Before you can access Teamcenter tools from within NX, you must: Ensure that NX, Teamcenter …

Repeat this procedure for both the english and metric folders where you have no custom classes. you must not mix units in the same file. If you defined custom classes in your older database, in the tool_database.dat file for the newer version of NX, add #CLASS, FORMAT, and #END_DATA records …

Repeat this procedure for both the english and metric folders where you have no custom classes. Start the Manufacturing application. Choose Tools→Convert Tool Library. In the Convert Tool Database dialog box, navigate to and select your existing tool library from a prior release, and click OK. For example, to browse …

If you make changes to the tool libraries that are installed with NX in a native environment in a previous release, then you must do a one-time conversion of your prior tool databases to the current format for each new release. You must perform the conversion for both the English …

The tool holder library stores the definitions of the parametric tool holders that you define in milling and drilling tools. You can save holders to this library by exporting them from the tool holder dialog, or you can retrieve a holder for use with an existing tool.

A solid tool is a solid model or assembly that is used as a tool in the Generic Motion operation. The shape of the tool is defined by the solid model, and not by traditional parameters like diameter. For example, you may model probes, painting heads, or other similar devices. …

NX Library is the interface between the manufacturing application and your machining database. The standard installation for native NX provides an ASCII-based database for cutting tools, holders, machine tools, and feeds and speeds data. This database is filled with some standard information and can be used as a basis for …

You can create an .htm file from the Excel file that you saved. The system uses the .htm file to generate output. Note The option names may be different in your Excel version, but you should be able to follow the steps. In Excel, choose Save As. Make sure that …

You can save the Excel file under a new name to create a new .xlsx file. Note The option names may be different in your Excel version, but you should be able to follow the steps. In Excel, choose Save As. Make sure that the Save in list is set …