Obtain data on NX CAM tool assembly

Three options available when you click the Manage icon provide information for the associated NX CAM tooling assembly.

Extract holder data

Procedure

1. Select any node in the tool assembly.

2. Select More commands →Manage →Extract Holder Data .

Note The Extract Holder Data command always creates data for a simplified holder.

If the holder data is successfully extracted, you will see the message: Holder data was successfully extracted. The holder data is added as classification data for the holder. Note The available tabs and their order can differ depending on what templates were imported and where you are in Active Workspace.

Create Setup Sheets

Procedure

1. Select any node in the tool assembly.

Note You can use Manufacturing Resource Library or Classification in Active Workspace to create setup sheets. For more information, see Create tool setup sheets.

2. Select More commands →Manage →Create Setup Sheet .

The setup sheet is available from the Attachments tab.

Determine ability to retrieve tool assembly in

NX CAM

Procedure

1. Select any node in the tool assembly.

2. Select More commands →Manage →Check NX CAM Tool Retrieve .

You see a message indicating whether the tool can be successfully retrieved in NX CAM: Copy==== Report for tool "nxt_mill_7010_100/A-HSK50/M12 Thread Endmill" ==== ---- Results from "Check NX CAM tool retrieve": Tool can be opened in NX-CAM without any errors.