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  • Adding a printer new and PCDMIS will not starting up?

    Samsung printer XpressC430W shuts down system, when I change it back to a older printer it starts up again. Any input would be helpful.
  • New Summary Mode and Custom Reports

    My company has recently upgraded from the 2017 version of PCDMIS to version 2022.1 SP4, now this has been a pain free update as far as I can tell, that was until I started trying to create a new custom report Previously when using a custom report…
  • Report - Labels and 3D VIEW

    Hi, I'm new user at PCDMIS Software. I made a custom report with views from CAD and labels organized one by one. But when im going to print the report, the 3D views get random and labels are all mixed. Can someone tell me how i can fix the…
  • Excel Form Report-Bonus

    Does anyone know a way to add the bonus column to an excel form report?
  • Analysis view missing trihedron

    Hi guys, I have a couple of issues when creating analysis views, can't seem to find solutions here or in the help file: I have multiple analysis views on the report, some of which show the trihedron, some which don't. How do I show the trihedron…
  • How do i add additional dimension info to ExcelFormReport?

    So i love the ExcelFormReport but I can't figure out how to add more of the dimension info (K-FIELDS) to the ExcelFormReport. We use Q-DAS so we can see all these beautiful K-FIELDS. There is 229 of them but i can only put the standard 20 into my…
  • How do i add additional dimension info to ExcelFormReport?

    So i love the ExcelFormReport but I can't figure out how to add more of the dimension info (K-FIELDS) to the ExcelFormReport. We use Q-DAS so we can see all these beautiful K-FIELDS. There is 229 of them but i can only put the standard 20 into my…
  • How to modify the labels into the FILE_HEADER.LBL?

    Hi to everyone! Here is the default FILE_HEADER.LBL. Is there any possibility to insert the C1.INPUT instead of the rev. number or the serial number? Thanks in advance!
  • Report header on all sheets

    Hi guys, So I'm very new to CMM programing and only about a week or so after the first training class and wanted to know is anyone can guide me in the right direction on how to get the Header on the report to print on all the pages of the report for…
  • Inspection of gage dimensions

    Hello everyone I need to inspect some gage on a circular part as shown in image. 1st case : Diameter should be kept constant and distance to be inspected 2nd case : Distance should be kept constant and dimeter to be inspected how should I proceed…
  • Exact measure datum shift error

    I have come across another issue that im having with exact measure ( i have not tried this on "geometric tolerance command" yet). The problem i am having is the datum shift when applied thru simultaneous evaluation (s.e.) is making erroneous datum shifts…
  • Reporting Bonus Tolerance

    Hey all, Does anyone know if there is a way to automatically add the bonus tolerance of a position onto the tolerance on the report. It would help out inspectors if the total tolerance was displayed. I don't get why it calculates the total for a position…
  • Fillables grid of label with double clic on report windows label

    Hi everyone, I need a big help to complete my report loyout. I saw from a client that it is possible to have label part (for example header fields) that are editable from the report window, by double-clicking on the part where you want to write. I…
  • Calculation of deviation when texture is on flateness

    I have aligned one part and pln-1 in Y axis origin, after pln measurement when i report flatness of pln-1 with texture on options the meas value of y axis points does not match to the deviation. Could you please explain me the are different from each…
  • Bonus is not calculating

    Currently i am using pcdmis 2019 cad++ when i do the position of certain features it is not calculating bonus to the position feature, when i refresh that fcloc then close the program and reopen that it is calculated but position values changes automatically…
  • Reporting Issue During Loop Command

    Hi Can Any one help me regarding my issue?. My issue is we are using loop command and when we are printing the reports so we are using our customize Header and footer. When PCDMIS is printing the report header and footer is coming same as per our…
  • Assigning/Extracting Measured Positions (XACT)

    Where I work I very frequently have position dimensions called out in sets. When the DRF is not fully constrained, or when there are MMB modifiers on datums, its critical to call the holes out as sets so any Datum Shift is the same for all the holes in…
  • Printing reports In Patterned Program

    I've got a part here that requires hundreds of inspections, so we created a fixture to run 15 of the parts in one execution so i'm not required to come back to the CMM every few minutes. I've hit a wall though where I need my reports to print per part…
  • GD&T Settings Resetting to Default After Execution (True Position)

    All of my FAIRs and FIRs are bubbled such that the True Position and Size are two different bubbles and require two different labeled dimensional readouts on my reports; thus, I make separate dimensions for size (diameter in this case) and true position…
  • GD&T Report Font Issues

    I recently ran into an issue when reviewing reports that shows the following for a true position measurement in a CAD view: I did some digging on both of our CMM stations thinking that one of them may have an oddball setting or a corrupt font…
  • labels won't sjow up on model

    Hi My question is i always make a custom report with dimension labels showing deviation on cad model in report. To do that i mark my program then select the dimensions i took for that particular view- cut and undo them and they show up on CAD model…
  • PDF Report and report window Appending when I don't want it to

    I hope there is a simple solution for this. I tried searching the forum but found nothing related. Here is my scenario: The CMM operator runs the part and there are various errors. Some of them look like errors in programming. I take the PRG file…
  • Exporting Parameter from Multiple Files to Excel/PDF

    Hello All, We would like to be able to compile a database of measurements for a specific parameter or set of parameters that our programme records. Currently the results exist in their singular results files within PC-DMIS. I expect there is a way…
  • Code to mark/unmark out of tolerance dimensions

    I am trying to figure out a way to automatically mark or unmark feature dimensions that are out of tolerance. I have a program that includes some if/then statements where it re-measures a diameter at a different depth if the first one is OOT. So my…
  • Print Command using Variables

    Good Morning users. I have reviewed other posts but cannot seem to get this to work. I want to take an input variable and use it to save as a filename to save as a file. I seem to have assigned the variable to the file path ok. A file is created…