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Each template has three files associated with it: an .htm file, a .tcl file, and an .xlsx file. Companies often customize the content and names of these files. If you do not see the file mentioned in step two, open the Excel (.xlsx) file on which you will base your …

Shop documentation output is created from customizable templates. Microsoft Excel™ is used to customize the templates, making them easy to create and modify. The tasks for this workflow are: Edit and save the Excel (.xlsx) file under a new name. Create a new .htm file that the system will use …

Report Format List box. Lists the default shop documentation template formats. Operation List Select (HTML/Excel) Operation List Select (TEXT) Tool List Select (HTML/Excel) Tool List Select (TEXT) Output File File Name Displays the default output file name. The default name is based on the location and name of the part …

When you print the .html output file from Excel, you must make the Page Break Preview area coincide with the page break markers. The Page Break Preview area determines the content of each sheet of paper. In the Excel .html output file, click the View tab. On the Workbook Views …

You can output the shop documentation using the customized template. Note Remember, you must close any currently open output windows before generating another output. In the Program Order View in the Operation Navigator, select the program to output. On the Operations toolbar, click Shop Documentation or choose Information→Shop Documentation. The …

Use the Shop Documentation command to create a report of machining operations. The report is output in text or HTML format, and can be used by machine operators, tool crib workers, and others who need specific information about the NC program. You can create the report from any of the …

MOM variables are dynamic, and change based on the operation. They may be added or changed with each release. To get the most complete list of MOM variables use the MOM Variable browser found in Post Builder under Utilities→Browse MOM Variables. Note Some variables related directly to the tool path …

The Event Handler defines what action is to be taken for each event. The Event Handler allows for logic programming where you can redefine what actions take place for each event. The Event Handler provided in the standard NX installation provides generally accepted actions for most machining events and therefore …

The Template file defines the content and the format of a document. That is, it defines what information is in your Shop Documentation and what it looks like according to your customization. Note The Template file is where we recommend you do most of your customization changes. This is because …

You can customize how the list of the shop documentation templates appear in the Shop Documentation dialog box. You can remove, reorder, or add to this list of templates. The shop_doc.dat is a resource file that controls the list of available shop documentation templates located in the Report Format list …