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Automated Data File Headings and Variables
Category Heading
Variable Name
Value
Description
WORKPIECE SIZE
Unit
Inch/ Foot / mm/cm/ m
Length
#.###
WP dimensions
Width
#.###
Thickness
#.###
Left
#.###
Border offsets
Right
#.###
Top
#.###
Bottom
#.###
Direction
Unused / X axis / Y axis
CONTROL AND DEFAULT VALUES
Quantity
#
Default quantities of parts
Offset
#.###
Outer offset
HoleOffs
#.###
Internal hole offset
Rotation
Any / #.##
Flip
Yes / No
Allow part flip
Grain
Yes / No
Align to grain
View
Front / Top / ISO / Default
Part
Yes / No
Show part polygon
Rough
Yes / No
Show part rough polygon
Outline
Yes / No
Show cluster outline
CLUSTER CONTROL
Usage
Yes / No
Allow true shape nesting
Length
#.###
Nesting dims
Width
#.###
Factor
#
Quality factor
Use Hole
Yes / No
Allow part-in-part nesting
Hole Area
#.###
Minimum hole area for part-in-part
Complete
Yes / No
WORKCELLS AND OPERATIONS
Workcell Name
Name of workcell to be used
Operation Name
Name of manufacturing operation
ORDER LIST
Mfg Name
Part Name
File name
Can be DXF file name
Id
Ordered
#
No parts to nest
Priority
#
Offset
#.###
Part Outer offset
HoleOffs
#.###
Part internal hole offset
Location Angle
##.##
Start location angle of the selected nested part.
Rotation Angle
Default / Any / Step
Part rotation
Flip
Yes / No
Allow part flip
Grain
Yes / No
Align part grain
Nested
#