General Configuration Options
USE_EXTERNAL_REFERENCES
Default is yes.
yes—Place all screw and dowel pin hole features on a selected point or axis.
no—Place all screw and dowel pin hole features without external references.
SELECT_POS_REFS
Default is 2.
0—Use a UDF as a position reference for each surface.
1—For each surface, you are prompted for two position references.
2—Search for two surfaces that are normal to the surface.
COLOR_STDPARTS
Default is 1.
0—Do not color standard parts.
1—Color new standard parts.
2—Color standard parts.
COLOR_HOLES
Default is 1.
0—Do not change the color of hole surfaces.
1—Transparency of hole surfaces is set to opaque, 0.00.
2—Change the color of hole surfaces as defined.
PATH_ABS_LIBRARY
Complete path to the component library’s root directory.
PATH_ABS_ARCHIVES
Complete path to the component archive.
USE_ARCHIVES
Default is no.
yes—Use the archive. Save new components to PATH_ABS_ARCHIVES.
no—Do not use the archive.
ENTER_DISTANCE_VALUES
Default is no.
yes—After placing a screw or dowel pin using the pointer, enter the distance values.
no—Do not enter the distance values.
LAYERNAME_DATUM
Layer name for Datums. Leave blank for no layer.
LAYERNAME_HOLE
The layer name for holes. Leave blank for no layer.
LAYERNAME_HOLE_NOTE
Layer name for hole notes. Leave blank for no layer.
PROVIDE_LAST_REFERENCES
Default is yes.
yes—Provide your last selected references while reassembling. Middle-click to accept the references.
no—Select all references while reassembling.
FAMTAB_CHECK_LENGTH
Default is no.
yes—Check if at least one length exists for diameter you select.
no—Do not check the length.
USE_NEW_LIBRARY_STRUCTURE
Default is no.
yes—Use the new library structure.
no—Use the old library structure.
READ_LIBRARY_DATA_ONCE_ONLY
Default is yes.
yes—Read library data once only. Reuse data on subsequent calls.
no—Read library data every time. Recommended for testing only.
FOLDER_FOR_CATALOGS
Name the folder for IFX catalogs.
PREFIX_FOR_CATALOG_FILES
Prefix for the names of the catalog files. You can leave this empty.
FOLDER_FOR_FASTENER_DATA
Name the folder for IFX fastener data.
HOLE_VISIBILITY
Default is PRT.
SELECT—Select hole visibility.
PRT—Create a hole in part.
ASM—Create a hole in assembly.
NO—Do not create a hole.
PATTERN_OPTION
Default is DEFAULT.
DEFAULT—Use the default pattern option.
REMEMBER—Remember your last selected pattern option.
SINGLE—Select ‘Assemble single instance’.
PATTERN—Select ‘Pattern fastener’.
ALL_INSTANCES—Select ‘Assemble fastener on all instances’.
ALL_INSTANCES_AND_PATTERN—Select ‘Assemble fastener on all instances and pattern it’.
INCREMENT_DIAMETER_MM
Default is 0.5.
For diameter values, enter the increment value of the spin box in millimeters.
INCREMENT_DIAMETER_INCH
Default is 0.03125.
For diameter values, enter the increment value of the spin box in inches.
INCREMENT_DEPTH_MM
Default is 0.5.
For depth values, enter the increment value of the spin box in millimeters.
INCREMENT_DEPTH_INCH
Default is 0.03125.
For depth values, enter the increment value of the spin box in inches.