• Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
  • Welcome to the Creo Expert Moldbase Extension 15.0.0.0 Help Center
  • About Creo Expert Moldbase Extension
  • Documentation
    • About the Workflow
      • About the Cavity Insert Assembly as requirement for Moldbase Projects
      • About the EMX Ribbon
      • About the Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Workflow
    • About Preparing the Cavity Insert Assemblies
      • About Classifying Cavity Insert Assembly Components
      • About Creating Duplicated Cavity Insert Assemblies
      • About Identifying Trim Quilts in Cavity Insert Assembly
    • About Moldbase Projects
      • About Projects
      • About Creating a Mold Base Project
    • About the Moldbase Assembly Structure
      • About Subassemblies
      • About Creating a New Subassembly
      • About Deleting a Subassembly
    • About the Cavity Insert Assembly Layout
    • About the Moving and Fixed Half Views
    • About the Mold Base Definition
      • About Defining the Mold Base Assembly
      • About Defining a Plate
      • About Plate Features
      • About Mold Base Patterns
      • About Modifying the Mold Base Size
      • About Reseting the Current Assembly
      • About Working with Moldbase Templates
        • About Saving an Assembly
        • About Loading an Assembly
    • About Creating the Cavity Insert Assembly Cutouts
    • About Assembling and Disassembling Components
    • About Defining a Main Axis Offset
    • About Machine Parameters
    • About Component Handling
      • About Component Operations
      • About Assembling Predefined Components
      • About Redefining Placement Point References
      • About Removing all Components by Type
    • About Components
      • About Component Options
      • About UDF Component Dimensions
      • About the Component Detail Viewer
      • About Editing a Subcomponent
      • About Defining Components
      • About Measuring Dimensions
      • About Equipment
      • About Stop System Components
      • About Support Pillars
      • About Latch Locks
      • About Screws
      • About Dowel Pins
      • About Lifters
      • About Sliders
    • About Library Components
      • About the Component Library
      • About Assembling Library Components
    • About Fluid Components
      • About Cooling Components
      • About Hydraulic Components
      • About Pneumatic Components
      • About Creating Cooling Circuits with the Waterline Designer
      • About Extracting a Waterline Model
      • About Assembling Waterline Curves
    • About Ejector Pins
      • About Ejector Pins
      • About Creating Ejector Pins with the Ejector Pin Designer
      • About Predefining Ejector Pins with Layout Curves in Part Mode
      • About Trimming Ejector Pin Heads
      • About Updating Existing Ejector Pins
      • About Applying and Modifying Ejector Pin Symbols
      • About Deleting all Ejector Pins
    • About the Bill of Materials
      • About the Bill of Materials
      • About Working with the Bill of Materials
      • About the Bill of Materials Dialog Box in Drawing Mode
      • About Editing BOM Parameters
      • About Opening Drawings
    • About Analysis Tools and Features
      • About Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Tools
      • About Determining the Model Size
      • About Setting Accuracy
      • About Exporting CSYS Positions
      • About Exporting Measurement Points
      • About Setting the Technology Colors
      • About Calculating the Clamping Force
    • About Administrator Tools
      • About Administrator Tools
      • About the Component Editor
        • About the Component Editor
        • About the Data Structure
        • About Migrating comp_data.txt and udf_data.txt Files to *.dat Files
        • About Setting BOM Data in Component Editor
        • About the Options, Features, and Subcomponents Tabs in the Component Editor Dialog Box
        • About Setting Assembly References in Component Editor
        • About Setting Nominal Dimensions in Component Editor
        • About Setting Cuts and Threads in the Component Editor
        • About Setting Instances in Component Editor
        • About Creating Copies of Existing *.dat Files
      • About the Mold Base Editor
        • About the Mold Base Editor
        • About Setting Overall Dimensions in Mold Base Editor
        • About Setting Pattern Dimensions in Mold Base Editor
        • About Setting Plate Types in Mold Base Editor
        • About Setting Plate Features in Mold Base Editor
      • About Verifying Unused Files
      • About Adding Drawing Formats
      • About Replacing Parameters
    • About Configuration Options
      • About the EMX Options Dialog Box
      • About Setting Company-Wide Configuration
      • To Set Creo Expert Moldbase Extension Configuration Options
      • Common Configuration Options
        • ADD_COOLING_REF_IN_PART
        • ADD_HYDRAULIC_REF_IN_PART
        • ADD_PNEUMATIC_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_DISASSEMBLE
        • 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_HYDRAULICS
        • NAME_SUBASM_LIB
        • NAME_SUBASM_PNEUMATICS
        • 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_LAYER_FOR_SIDE_VIEWS
        • 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
        • ENABLE_ADD_ADDITIONAL_CHAMFERS_FOR_TYPES
        • 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
        • 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
      • About Configuring Export to Excel
      • About Order Number Rules
      • About Configuring Chamfer Sizes
      • About Embedded components in EMX Mold Bases
      • About EMX_SURFACE_FUNCTION parameter
      • About Working with Standard Parts from Windchill
      • About Using Relation Files (*rel) to Add Relations to Components