GAUGE_Y_LENGTH Parameter Support for the Tool Definition
Creo Parametric 11.0.0.0
User Interface Location:
1. In Manufacturing, click one of the following:
◦ Click 
Tool Manager on the tab of the sequence that you want to create.
Tool Manager on the tab of the sequence that you want to create.◦ Click 
Edit Tools in the Tool list on the tab of the sequence that you want to edit.
Edit Tools in the Tool list on the tab of the sequence that you want to edit.2. Select the Settings tab.
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Description
It is now possible to specify the Gauge_Y_Length parameter in the tool definition. You can include the parameter value in the CL data output using the PPRINT statement. The parameter value is available for use by the post-processor and simulation systems. The Gauge Y Length option is available for the following tools:
• Mill tools
• Turning tools
• Drilling tools
Benefits
This enhancement provides the following benefits:
• Unlocks an additional tool positioning option
• Provides more flexibility
Additional Information
Tips: | None. |
Limitations: | No known limitations. |
Does this replace existing functionality? | No. |
Configuration option associated with this functionality: | None. |