Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
What's New in Creo Expert Moldbase Extension 12.0.0.0
Component Operations Are Available on a Mini Toolbar
Cutout Images for a User–Defined Feature (UDF)
Logic for User-Defined Features (UDFs) For Ejector Pins Is Improved
New Summary Tree in the Mold Base Definition Dialog Box
Unicode Characters Are Supported for File and Parameter Names and Parameter Values
About Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
About the Workflow in Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
Preparing the Cavity Insert Assemblies
To Classify Cavity Insert Assembly Components
To Create Duplicate Cavity Insert Assemblies
To Identify Trim Quilts in a Cavity Insert Assembly
Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Projects
About Projects
To Create a New Project
Setting Up the Project Assembly Structure
About Subassemblies
To Create a New Subassembly
To Delete a Subassembly
To Define a Cavity Insert Assembly Layout
To Define the Main Axis Offset
Defining the Mold Base Assembly
To Define a Mold Base Assembly
To Store an Assembly
To Reset the Current Assembly
To Load a Stored Assembly
To Define a Plate
To Edit a Pattern
To Define Machine Parameters
To Create the Cavity Insert Assembly Cut-Outs
To Assemble and Disassemble Components
Component Handling in Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
About Component Operations
To Assemble Predefined Components
To Redefine Placement Point References
Components
About Component Options
About UDF Component Dimensions
About the Component Detail Viewer
To Define or Edit a Subcomponent
To Define Components
To Measure Dimensions
About Equipment
About Stop System Components
About Support Pillars
About Latch Locks
About Screws
About Dowel Pins
About Lifters
About Sliders
Library Components
About the Component Library
To Assemble a Library Component
Cooling Components
About Cooling Components
To Extract a Waterline
To Define Cooling Circuits with the Waterline Designer
To Assemble a Waterline Curve
Ejector Pins
About Ejector Pins
To Define Ejector Pins with the Ejector Pin Designer
To Apply and Modify Ejector Pin Symbols
To Delete all Ejector Pins
To Predefine an Ejector Pin with a Layout Curve
Bills of Material
About the Bill of Materials
Using the BOM List in the Bill of Materials Dialog Box
Using the Bill of Materials Dialog Box in Drawing Mode
To Edit BOM Parameters
About Layers and Simplified Representations
Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Tools
About Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Tools
About Opening Drawings
To Define and Run a Mold Base Opening Simulation
To Set Accuracy
To Export CSYS Positions
To Export Measurement Points
To Retrieve a Model Outline Using the Model Size Tool
To Set Technology Colors
To Calculate Clamping Force
Administrator Tools
About Administrator Tools
About the Mold Base Editor
To Set Overall Dimensions
To Set Pattern Dimensions
To Set Plate Types
To Set Plate Features
About the Data Structure
To Migrate comp_data.txt and udf_data.txt Files to *.dat Files
About the Component Editor
To Set BOM Data
About the Options, Features, and Subcomponents Tabs in the Component Editor Dialog Box
To Set Assembly References
To Set Nominal Dimensions
To Set Cuts and Threads from the UDFs Tab
To Set Instances
To Create Copies of Existing *.dat Files
To Verify Unused Files
To Add Drawing Formats
To Replace Parameters
Options
About the EMX Options Dialog Box
To Set Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Configuration Options
Common Configuration Options
ADD_COOLING_REF_IN_PART
ARCHIV_PATH
COMPANY_ID
CUT_PLATES_ONLY
DEFAULT_EMXNAME
DEFAULT_PREFIX
DEFAULT_POSTFIX
DEFAULT_WATERLINE_DIA
DELETE_FILES_AFTER_DELETE
DELETE_FILES_AFTER_DISASSEMBLY
ENABLE_MULTI_EJP
ENABLE_SUBASM_PREFIX
LIBRARY_PATH
LIBRARY_THUMB_SIZE
MATERIAL_PATH
PDM_SYSTEM
PRE_HIGHLIGHT_BEFORE_DELETE
PROMPT_FOR_CUTTING_PARTS
SAVE_LOCAL_PARAM_IN_ASM
SAVE_SIZE_OF_PART_IN_EMPTY_ORDNUMBER
WINDCHILL_AUTONUMBER
Assembly Options
ALLOW_SIZE_EDIT
ASSEMBLY_UNIT
BALLOON_ARROW_END_TYPE
BALLOON_SIZE
CREATE_ASM_DRAWING
CREATE_ASM_REPORT
CREATE_GROUP_LAYER
CREATE_LAYER_PER_PART
DELAY_MOLDBASE_REGEN
EJP_DESIGNER_DEFAULT_COMPONENT
EMX_HIDE_ASSEMBLIES_IN_BOM
KEEP_SIZE_DEF_SETTING
MATFILE_EXTENSION
NAME_COMP_DISPLAY
NAME_FIX_HALF
NAME_MOVING_HALF
NAME_SUBASM_COMP
NAME_SUBASM_COOL
NAME_SUBASM_DOWEL
NAME_SUBASM_EJECTOR
NAME_SUBASM_EQUIPMENT
NAME_SUBASM_GUIDE
NAME_SUBASM_LIB
NAME_SUBASM_SCREW
NAME_SUBASM_STOP
NAME_SUBASM_SUPPORT
NAME_SUBASM_SLIDER
NAME_SUBASM_LIFTER
NAME_SUBASM_LATCHLOCK
CONFIG_ASM_LABEL_PARAM
PREVIEW_VIS_MODE
UPDATE_ADDITIONAL_COMPS
UPDATE_CUTS_IN_REDEFINE
UPDATE_MOLDBASE_COMPS
USE_P_PLATE_STACK
USE_RULEBASED_LAYER_CONCEPT
WATERLINE_DESIGNER_DEFAULT_COMPONENT
WATERLINE_DESIGNER_SHOW_Z_POS_IN_WORKMDL_COORDS
WATERLINE_DESIGNER_DIA_LABEL
WATERLINE_DESIGNER_OVERMEASURE
WATERLINE_DESIGNER_XSEC_CREATE
Component Options
ADD_TECH_COLOR
ADD_TECH_PARAM
AUTO_ASSEMBLE_SCREWSPINS
AUTO_REASSEMBLE
AUTO_REASSEMBLE_ALL_TYPES
AUTO_SAVE_LAST_COMP
COOLING_ADDITIONAL_BORE_DEPTH_RULE
EJP_NOTE_PRE_STRING
EJP_NOTE_POST_STRING
EMX_CHECK_DWG_TYPES
EMX_TOL_MODE
EMX_NO_CUT_PARAM
EXCL_SIZE_CALC_PARAM
INCREMENT_POS
MIN_SCREW_LENGTH_RULE
NOM_DIM_DISPLAY
NR_DIGITS_BOM
NR_DIGITS_COMMON
PATTERN_QUILT_CUTS
PARAM_PLATE_LENGTH
PARAM_PLATE_WIDTH
PARAM_PLATE_THICKNESS
PARAM_VOLUME
SAVE_DRAWINGS
SET_EMX_DTL
SHOW_PRYSLOT
USE_INSTANCE_IN_REFNAME
USE_ONE_MDL_RAIL
USE_SHORT_NAME_TRIM_EJP
Parameter Options
ADD_LOCALIZED_BOM_NAME1
ADD_LOCALIZED_BOM_NAME2
ADD_LOCALIZED_BOM_NAME3
ADD_LOCALIZED_BOM_NAME4
ADD_LOCALIZED_BOM_NAME5
BOM_FILENAME
CHECK_DRAWING_WHEN_OPEN_BOM
CHECK_RELATIONS_WHEN_OPEN_BOM
CREATE_LOCAL_PARAMS
DATE_FORMAT
PART_RENAME_FORMAT
PLACE_BALLOON_ON_FACE
RECALC_MASS_PROPS
RECALC_SIZE_WHEN_OPEN_BOM
SORT_BOM_WITH_PARTID
SUPPRESS_EJP_NOTE
TECH_PARAM
USE_PARTID_IN_BALLOON
CONFIG_BOM_BALLOON_CUSTOM_PARAM
Analysis Options
ACCURACY_VALUE
ACCURACY_TYPE
ADD_TRIM_FACE_IN_CORE
ADVANCED_TECH_COLOR
EDM_CSYS_PARAMETER
EDM_CSYS_RESULT_FILE
ENABLE_MOULDING_REPAIR
QMM_FILENAME
SIZE_FORMAT
TEST_MODE
USE_ASM_WATERLINE_MDL
About Common Parameters
Default Parameter Configuration Options
About Project Parameters
About Part Names
About Part Name Wildcard Characters
About Technology Data
About Cooling Bore Data
About Ejector Bore Data
About Screw Hole Data
Component Operations Are Available on a Mini Toolbar
About Screw Hole Data