How to configure Straight pattern CID 866 to be always developed in 1 part in Fabrication

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Oct 8, 2023


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Issue:

When taking off pattern CID 866 in Fabrication products, the Straight Type may vary depending on the Straight dimensions.
How to set the pattern to always be developed in one part?

Solution:

Lock the "Override" option in the default pattern to "1 Part Straight":

  1. Go to the Item Folders:
  • In CAMduct or ESTmep, click "Item Folders".
  • In CADmep, enter FOLDERS.
  1. Browse to the Straight item to edit.
  2. Right-click the Item you need to edit > Edit:
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  1. Click the "Options" tab and do the following:
  • Set "Override" to "1 Part Straight".
  • Click the "lock" icon next to the "Override" option.
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  1. Click "Accept".
 

Products:

Fabrication CADmep; Fabrication CAMduct; Fabrication ESTmep;


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