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Parametric Technology Corporation iii Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0 Configuration Options Table of Contents Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 5.0 Configuration Options 1 Pro/ENGINEER Wildfire 4.0 to 5.0 Configuration Options Changes 137
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Page 1: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

iii

Pr

o/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Tab

le o

f C

on

ten

ts

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R W

ildfi

re 5

.0 C

on

fig

ura

tio

n O

pti

on

s

1

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R W

ildfi

re 4

.0 t

o 5

.0 C

on

fig

ura

tio

n O

pti

on

s C

han

ges

1

37

Page 2: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

1

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R W

ildfi

re 5

.0 C

on

fig

ura

tio

n O

pti

on

s

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ac

cess

ory_

win

dow

_dis

play

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

ocke

d - D

ispl

ays

the

acce

ssor

y w

indo

w

embe

dded

in th

e ac

tive

win

dow

. U

ndoc

ked

- Dis

play

s th

e ac

cess

ory

win

dow

as

a st

and

alon

e w

indo

w.

undo

cked

, doc

ked

dock

ed

accu

racy

_low

er_b

ound

E

nviro

nmen

t E

nter

an

accu

racy

val

ue to

ove

rrid

e th

e de

faul

t low

er li

mit.

The

min

imum

val

ue fo

r re

lativ

e ac

cura

cy is

1E

-06.

0.

0001

acis

_exp

ort_

para

ms

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

For A

CIS

inte

rface

allo

ws

to e

xpor

t obj

ect,

feat

ure

and

entit

y le

vel p

aram

eter

s.

yes,

no

no

acis

_exp

ort_

units

D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

llow

s se

lect

ion

of m

odel

uni

ts fo

r AC

IS

expo

rt.in

, ft,

m, m

m, c

m, m

icro

n,

defa

ult

defa

ult

acis

_out

_ver

sion

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y A

llow

s th

e us

er to

cho

ose

AC

IS e

xpor

t ve

rsio

n.

5, 4

5

acro

bat_

read

er

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Set

s th

e A

dobe

Acr

obat

Rea

der c

omm

and

path

. Thi

s va

lue

will

be u

sed

to la

unch

the

read

er a

fter e

xpor

ting

a P

DF

docu

men

t.

add_

java

_cla

ss_p

ath

App

licat

ion

Prog

ram

min

g In

terfa

ces

Pre

pend

s th

e op

tion

valu

e on

the

java

en

viro

nmen

t var

iabl

e, C

LAS

SP

ATH

, use

d to

find

cla

sses

in J

-Lin

k pr

ogra

ms.

To

spec

ify m

ultip

le s

earc

h pa

ths

in th

e sa

me

line,

del

imit

them

usi

ng ':

' on

UN

IX, a

nd ';

' on

Win

dow

s N

T.

add_

low

er_l

evel

_com

ps_t

o_la

yer

Laye

rs

Set

ting

this

opt

ion

to y

es w

ill c

heck

off

the

Favo

r Cur

rent

Lay

er o

ptio

n, w

hich

allo

ws

low

er le

vel c

ompo

nent

s to

be

adde

d to

top

leve

l lay

ers.

yes,

no

no

add_

wel

d_m

p W

eld

Yes

- S

yste

m in

clud

es w

elds

whe

n ca

lcul

atin

g m

ass

prop

ertie

s an

d ap

prox

imat

es li

ght w

eigh

t wel

d m

ass

prop

ertie

s. N

o - S

yste

m e

xclu

des

wel

ds

whe

n ca

lcul

atin

g m

ass

prop

ertie

s.

yes,

no

no

Page 3: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

2

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ad

vanc

ed_i

nter

sect

ion

Ass

embl

y C

ontro

l the

app

eara

nce

of th

e in

ters

ectio

n to

ol a

nd s

cope

of a

vaila

ble

func

tiona

litie

s.

yes,

no

no

adva

nced

_sty

le_s

urfa

ce_e

dit

With

out c

ateg

ory

Use

adv

ance

d op

tions

by

defa

ult f

or

Sur

face

Edi

t in

Sty

le.

yes,

no

no

ae_p

ropa

gate

_det

ail_

depe

nden

cy

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Set

s th

e A

E d

etai

l dep

ende

ncy

for A

E's

th

at a

re lo

cally

pro

paga

ted.

If s

et to

in

depe

nden

t, th

e A

E's

par

amet

er c

all o

uts

will

upda

te to

oth

er p

ropa

gate

d A

Es

para

met

ers.

depe

nden

t, in

depe

nden

t de

pend

ent

aec_

dwg_

anno

_attr

par_

spec

_file

P

ipin

g S

peci

fies

the

aec

draw

ing

anno

tatio

n at

tribu

te/p

aram

eter

spe

cific

atio

n fil

e na

me.

aec_

dwg_

anno

_attr

par

am_s

pec.

ptd

aec_

obje

ct_t

ype_

file

Pip

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e ae

c ob

ject

type

file

nam

e.

ae

c_ob

ject

_typ

e.pt

d ae

c_pa

ram

eter

_file

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

file

nam

e of

the

user

def

ined

pi

ping

par

amet

er c

odes

. af

_cop

y_re

fere

nces

_fla

g U

ser I

nter

face

To

ggle

dis

play

of C

opy

Ref

eren

ces

colu

mn

in A

nnot

atio

n Fe

atur

e de

finiti

on

dial

og

no, y

es

no

alig

n_ca

ble_

bund

les

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Alig

n N

EW

LY C

RE

ATE

D b

undl

es w

here

th

ey m

eet o

r bra

nch

out

yes,

no

yes

allo

w_a

nato

mic

_fea

ture

s Fe

atur

es

Allo

w th

e cr

eatio

n of

pre

-Pro

/E 2

000i

ge

omet

ry fe

atur

es in

clud

ing

ear,

neck

, lip

, sl

ot, f

lang

e, s

haft,

loca

l pus

h, ra

dius

dom

e an

d se

ctio

n do

me.

yes,

no

no

allo

w_c

onfir

m_w

indo

w

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Dis

play

a c

onfir

mat

ion

win

dow

whe

n ex

iting

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

. Thi

s en

able

s yo

u to

use

the

mou

se to

con

firm

/can

cel e

xitin

g P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

.

yes,

no

yes

allo

w_d

elet

e_m

any_

in_d

raw

ings

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y M

ake

the

Del

ete

Man

y co

mm

and

avai

labl

e in

dra

win

g m

ode.

The

Del

ete

Man

y co

mm

and

is n

ot s

uppo

rted

by u

ndo

but

can

impr

ove

perfo

rman

ce w

hen

dele

ting

a si

gnifi

cant

num

ber o

f ite

ms.

yes,

no

no

Page 4: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

3

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e al

low

_flo

at_o

pt_c

heck

out

Sys

tem

Y

es -

Allo

ws

chec

kout

failu

re fo

r flo

atin

g m

odul

es.

no, y

es

no

allo

w_f

ully

_dep

ende

nt_c

opy

Feat

ures

E

nabl

es th

e us

age

of a

dvan

ced

copy

/pas

te fu

nctio

nalit

y to

cont

rol d

egre

e of

dep

ende

ncy

on th

e pa

sted

obj

ect.

yes,

no

yes

allo

w_h

arn_

mfg

_ass

y_re

triev

al

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Allo

w to

retri

eve

a ha

rnes

s m

fg a

ssem

bly

dire

ctly

. ye

s, n

o no

allo

w_m

ove_

atta

ch_i

n_dt

l_m

ove

Dra

win

g Y

es -

Mov

e an

d M

ove

Atta

ch c

omm

ands

in

dra

win

g m

ode

act t

oget

her.

No

- Mov

e an

d M

ove

Atta

ch c

omm

ands

in d

raw

ing

mod

e do

not

act

toge

ther

.

yes,

no

yes

allo

w_m

ove_

view

_with

_mov

e D

raw

ing

Dis

allo

w th

e m

ovem

ent o

f dra

win

g vi

ews

with

the

mou

se.

yes,

no

no

allo

w_p

acka

ge_c

hild

ren

Ass

embl

y S

ets

wha

t typ

e of

chi

ldre

n pa

ckag

ed

com

pone

nts

can

have

. ALL

- Fe

atur

es a

nd

com

pone

nts

can

be a

chi

ldre

n of

pa

ckag

ed c

ompo

nent

. FE

AT

- Onl

y fe

atur

es c

an b

e ch

ildre

n of

pac

kage

d co

mpo

nent

s. N

ON

E -

Pac

kage

d co

mpo

nent

s ca

nnot

hav

e ch

ildre

n.

all,

feat

, non

e al

l

allo

w_p

ly_c

ross

_sec

tion

Mis

cella

neou

s Y

es -

Ena

bles

Pro

/CO

MPO

SIT

E to

cre

ate

a cr

oss-

sect

ion

of c

ompo

site

ply

s.

yes,

no

yes

allo

w_r

edo_

inte

rsec

tions

A

ssem

bly

Yes

- D

ispl

ays

the

ReI

nter

sect

com

man

d in

the

AS

SY

FE

AT

men

u.

yes,

no

no

allo

w_r

ef_s

cope

_cha

nge

With

out c

ateg

ory

No

- Dis

play

s th

e m

essa

ge "R

efer

ence

sc

ope

chan

ges

are

proh

ibite

d by

the

conf

igur

atio

n fil

e se

tting

s" w

hen

the

Ref

S

cope

use

r int

erfa

ce is

cha

nged

.

yes,

no

yes

Page 5: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

4

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e al

low

_ref

s_to

_geo

m_r

eps_

in_d

rws

Dra

win

g Y

es -

Allo

ws

you

to c

reat

e dr

awin

g re

fere

nces

to g

eom

etry

repr

esen

tatio

ns

(incl

udes

dim

ensi

ons,

not

es, a

nd le

ader

s).

Thes

e re

fere

nces

may

bec

ome

inva

lid if

th

e re

fere

nced

geo

met

ry c

hang

es

resu

lting

in g

eom

etry

repr

esen

tatio

ns n

ot

upda

ting

in d

raw

ings

.

yes,

no

no

allo

w_r

fs_d

efau

lt_gt

ols_

alw

ays

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Yes

- E

nabl

es R

FS/D

efau

lt gt

ols

to b

e cr

eate

d ev

en w

hen

not p

erm

itted

by

AN

SI

stan

dard

.

no, y

es

no

allo

w_s

ave_

as_i

nsta

nce

Ass

embl

y A

llow

s th

e op

tion

to s

ave

a co

py o

f the

ac

tive

mod

el a

s a

fam

ily ta

ble

inst

ance

. ye

s, n

o no

allo

w_s

hrin

k_di

m_b

efor

e C

astin

g &

Mol

d D

esig

n A

llow

cal

cula

tion

befo

re re

latio

ns.

yes,

no

no

allo

w_s

olid

_per

spec

tive_

hlr

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- A

llow

s a

solid

to b

e di

spla

yed

with

hi

dden

line

s w

hile

in p

ersp

ectiv

e.

no, y

es

yes

allo

w_u

df_s

tyle

_cos

m_t

hrea

ds

Feat

ures

D

efin

es th

e C

osm

etic

Thr

ead

user

in

terfa

ce. Y

es -

Cre

ates

a C

osm

etic

Th

read

as

a U

DF.

No

- Cre

ates

a

Cos

met

ic T

hrea

d as

a C

osm

etic

Thr

ead

feat

ure.

yes,

no

no

allo

w_u

pdat

e_pa

rt_si

mp_

rep_

data

A

ssem

bly

Allo

w u

pdat

ing

part

Sim

plifi

ed R

ep d

ata

in

sess

ion

auto

mat

ical

ly w

hen

switc

hing

from

on

e S

imp

Rep

to a

noth

er.Y

es -

Allo

w

upda

ting

part

sim

plifi

ed re

p da

ta. N

o - D

o no

t upd

ate

part

sim

plifi

ed re

p da

ta. P

rom

pt

- Pro

mpt

the

user

if th

e cu

rren

t sim

plifi

ed

rep

shou

ld b

e up

date

d.

yes,

no,

pro

mpt

ye

s

allo

w_w

orkp

iece

_silh

ouet

te

With

out c

ateg

ory

Det

erm

ines

if th

e w

orkp

iece

is a

llow

ed fo

r S

ilhou

ette

Mac

h W

indo

w c

reat

ion.

NO

- on

ly re

fere

nce

part

is a

llow

ed; Y

ES

- bo

th

wor

kpie

ce a

nd re

fere

nce

part

are

allo

wed

; A

UTO

- on

ly w

orkp

iece

is a

llow

ed.

yes,

no,

aut

o no

Page 6: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

5

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e an

alys

is_c

rt_tm

p_fil

e_on

_reg

en

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lD

eter

min

es w

heth

er re

gene

ratio

n of

an

alys

is fe

atur

es c

reat

es/u

pdat

es tm

p fil

es

yes,

no

yes

ang_

dim

_in_

scre

en

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Yes

- If

the

disp

lay

is in

the

defa

ult

pan/

zoom

set

ting

(Vie

w>P

an/Z

oom

>Res

et),

the

syst

em

chec

ks w

heth

er a

n an

gula

r dim

ensi

on is

vi

sibl

e on

the

scre

en. I

f it i

s no

t vis

ible

, th

en th

e sy

stem

mov

es th

e di

men

sion

to a

vi

sibl

e lo

catio

n.

yes,

no

no

ang_

units

E

nviro

nmen

t S

ets

the

disp

lay

of a

ngul

ar d

imen

sion

s to

de

cim

al d

egre

es (a

ng_d

eg),

degr

ees

and

deci

mal

min

utes

(ang

_min

) or d

egre

es,

min

utes

and

dec

imal

sec

onds

(ang

_sec

).

ang_

deg,

ang

_min

, ang

_sec

an

g_de

g

angl

e_gr

id_i

nter

val

Feat

ures

M

odify

grid

spa

ce in

ang

ular

uni

ts fo

r ha

ndle

mov

emen

t.

1

angu

lar_

tol

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

An

alte

rnat

ive

form

at fo

r set

ting

defa

ult

angu

lar t

oler

ance

dim

ensi

ons.

The

val

ue

sets

the

num

ber o

f dec

imal

pla

ces,

and

th

e to

lera

nce

is th

e ac

tual

tole

ranc

e va

lue.

Fo

r int

eger

dim

ensi

ons,

the

valu

e is

zer

o,

and

the

tole

ranc

e is

an

inte

ger.

0

angu

lar_

tol_

0.0

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e de

faul

t tol

eran

ce fo

r ang

ular

di

men

sion

s. E

ach

optio

n se

ts a

tole

ranc

e fo

r a s

peci

fic d

ecim

al p

lace

. The

val

ue is

th

e pl

ace

of th

e la

st d

ecim

al.

5

angu

lar_

tol_

0.00

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult t

oler

ance

for a

ngul

ar

dim

ensi

ons.

Eac

h op

tion

sets

a to

lera

nce

for a

spe

cific

dec

imal

pla

ce. T

he v

alue

is

the

plac

e of

the

last

dec

imal

.

50

angu

lar_

tol_

0.00

0 D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult t

oler

ance

for a

ngul

ar

dim

ensi

ons.

Eac

h op

tion

sets

a to

lera

nce

for a

spe

cific

dec

imal

pla

ce. T

he v

alue

is

the

plac

e of

the

last

dec

imal

.

50

0

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R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e an

gula

r_to

l_0.

0000

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult t

oler

ance

for a

ngul

ar

dim

ensi

ons.

Eac

h op

tion

sets

a to

lera

nce

for a

spe

cific

dec

imal

pla

ce. T

he v

alue

is

the

plac

e of

the

last

dec

imal

.

50

00

angu

lar_

tol_

0.00

000

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e de

faul

t tol

eran

ce fo

r ang

ular

di

men

sion

s. E

ach

optio

n se

ts a

tole

ranc

e fo

r a s

peci

fic d

ecim

al p

lace

. The

val

ue is

th

e pl

ace

of th

e la

st d

ecim

al.

50

000

angu

lar_

tol_

0.00

0000

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult t

oler

ance

for a

ngul

ar

dim

ensi

ons.

Eac

h op

tion

sets

a to

lera

nce

for a

spe

cific

dec

imal

pla

ce. T

he v

alue

is

the

plac

e of

the

last

dec

imal

.

50

0000

anim

ate_

expl

ode_

stat

es

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Ani

mat

e th

e tra

nsiti

on b

etw

een

expl

ode

stat

es a

nd m

old

open

ing

step

s.

yes,

no

no

arc_

radi

us_l

imit

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e up

per l

imit

for a

radi

us in

a

CIR

CLE

sta

tem

ent o

f NC

L fil

e. T

he v

alue

m

ust b

e po

sitiv

e. If

not

, 10*

part_

size

is

used

.

-1

ask_

desi

gnat

e_ow

ners

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

how

the

both

requ

ired

and

optio

nal

owne

rs to

be

desi

gnat

ed.

yes,

no

yes

asse

mbl

e_pa

rent

_con

nect

or

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Ass

embl

e pa

rent

con

nect

ors

on lo

catio

ns

refe

renc

ing

a su

bcon

nect

or.

yes,

no

yes

atb_

auto

_che

ck_o

n_ac

tivat

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

stat

e of

ATB

'Aut

o C

heck

Sta

tus

On

Act

ivat

e' to

ggle

. on

, off

off

atb_

auto

_che

ck_o

n_re

triev

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

stat

e of

ATB

'Aut

o C

heck

Sta

tus

On

Ret

rieve

' tog

gle.

on

, off

on

atb_

auto

_che

ck_o

n_up

date

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

stat

e of

ATB

'Aut

o C

heck

Sta

tus

On

Upd

ate'

togg

le.

on, o

ff of

f

atb_

iden

t_ca

dds_

files

D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

llow

s to

iden

tify

CA

DD

S fi

les

in th

e fil

e op

en b

row

ser.

ye

s, n

o no

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R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e at

b_pr

od_a

sm_u

pd_b

y_co

mp_

ids

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Allo

ws

to u

pdat

e a

Pro

/DES

KTO

P

asse

mbl

y ba

sed

on a

ssem

bly

com

pone

nt

ids,

if s

et to

YE

S. O

ther

wis

e, th

e up

date

w

ill be

bas

ed o

n co

mpo

nent

nam

es.

yes,

no

yes

atb_

sear

ch_p

ath

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ext

ends

sea

rch

path

for A

TB U

pdat

e an

d A

TB C

heck

Sta

tus

com

man

ds.

atb_

show

_log

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

stat

e of

ATB

'Sho

w L

og' t

oggl

e.

on, o

ff on

at

tach

_men

uman

ager

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

etup

men

u m

anag

er a

ttach

men

t to

the

mai

n P

ro/E

win

dow

. ye

s, n

o no

auto

_ae_

para

m_f

ile

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Def

ine

path

and

file

nam

e of

ext

erna

l file

us

ed to

def

ine

para

met

ers

that

are

au

tom

atic

ally

cre

ated

in a

ll A

nnot

atio

n E

lem

ents

.au

to_a

ssem

bly_

with

_lay

outs

A

ssem

bly

Yes

- E

nabl

es a

utom

atic

ass

embl

y. N

o -

Dis

able

s au

tom

atic

ass

embl

y.

yes,

no

yes

auto

_ass

ocia

te_d

imen

sion

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

The

draw

ing

setu

p op

tion

asso

ciat

ive_

dim

ensi

onin

g is

als

o se

t to

Yes

. The

sys

tem

trie

s to

ass

ocia

te

impo

rted

IGE

S d

imen

sion

s (n

ot y

et

asso

ciat

ive)

with

cor

resp

ondi

ng im

porte

d ge

omet

ry.

no, y

es

no

auto

_bac

kup_

new

_pla

cem

nt_r

efs

Ass

embl

y Y

es -

Cre

ate

Com

pone

nt R

efer

ence

B

acku

p, N

o - D

o no

t Cre

ate

Com

pone

nt

Ref

eren

ce B

acku

p.

yes,

no

no

auto

_con

str_

alw

ays_

use_

offs

et

Ass

embl

y C

ontro

l whe

ther

aut

o co

nstra

int s

houl

d cr

eate

offs

ets.

Yes

- A

uto

cons

train

t alw

ay

s cr

eate

s of

fset

s. N

o - A

uto

cons

train

t sn

aps

alig

n or

mat

e if

surfa

ces

are

wi t

hin

tole

ranc

e. N

ever

- A

uto

cons

train

t nev

er

crea

te o

ffset

s.

yes,

no,

nev

er

no

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ildfir

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onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e au

to_c

onst

r_of

fset

_tol

eran

ce

Dra

win

g S

ets

the

auto

con

stra

int t

oler

ance

for

crea

ting

offs

et d

imen

sion

s. If

dis

tanc

e is

le

ss th

an th

is to

lera

nce

mul

tiplie

d by

co

mpo

nent

siz

e, o

ffset

is s

et a

s co

inci

dent

. D

efau

lt va

lue

is 0

.5 .

0.

5

auto

_con

vert_

cabl

es

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Yes

- W

hen

rege

nera

ting

a pr

e-R

elea

se

11.0

cab

ling

asse

mbl

y, th

e sy

stem

au

tom

atic

ally

cre

ates

a s

epar

ate

spoo

l fe

atur

e fo

r eve

ry in

divi

dual

wire

or c

able

in

the

asse

mbl

y. N

o - A

n in

terfa

ce fo

r the

ca

ble

conv

ersi

on a

ppea

rs.

yes,

no

yes

auto

_eva

luat

e_si

mpr

ep_r

ules

A

ssem

bly

If th

e op

tion

is "y

es" n

ewly

cre

ated

rep

wou

ld b

e up

date

d ea

ch ti

me

on

retri

eve/

rege

nera

tion.

no, y

es

no

auto

_inc

lude

_ann

ot_p

lane

U

ser I

nter

face

C

ontro

l the

def

ault

setti

ng o

f the

che

ck b

ox

in th

e P

ropa

gate

ann

otat

ion

dial

og b

ox

whi

ch c

ontro

ls w

heth

er to

pas

s al

l an

nota

tions

pla

ne re

fere

nces

.

no, y

es

yes

auto

_pro

paga

te_a

e U

ser I

nter

face

Y

es -

caus

es th

e au

tom

atic

, loc

al

prop

agat

ion

of A

E's

afte

r a s

uppo

rted

feat

ure

has

been

cre

ated

.

no, y

es

no

auto

_reg

en_v

iew

s D

raw

ing

Yes

- A

utom

atic

ally

repa

ints

the

draw

ing

disp

lay

whe

n ch

angi

ng fr

om o

ne w

indo

w

to a

noth

er. N

o - U

pdat

e to

dra

win

g vi

ews

will

onl

y oc

cur w

hen

man

ual u

pdat

es a

re

mad

e vi

a R

epai

nt o

r Vie

w>

Upd

ate.

yes,

no

yes

auto

_sho

w_3

d_de

tail_

item

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y W

hen

set t

o ye

s, A

Es

para

llel t

o th

e vi

ew

will

be

disp

laye

d w

hile

cre

atin

g a

new

vi

ew.

yes,

no

yes

auto

_tra

ceba

ck

Sys

tem

W

hen

set t

o ye

s, tr

aceb

ack.

log

file

will

be

gene

rate

d w

hen

fata

l err

or o

ccur

s.

yes,

no

no

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R W

ildfir

e 5.

0 C

onfig

urat

ion

Opt

ions

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e au

to_x

ml_

on_r

etrie

ve

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Aut

omat

ical

ly lo

ad C

ablin

g Lo

gica

l R

efer

ence

from

an

XM

L fil

e w

hen

retri

evin

g th

e ca

blin

g as

sem

bly

yes,

no

no

auto

_xm

l_on

_sav

e E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l A

utom

atic

ally

cre

ate

an X

ML

Logi

cal

Ref

eren

ce w

hen

savi

ng a

cab

ling

asse

mbl

y

yes,

no

no

auto

build

z_en

able

d D

raw

ing

Load

s A

utob

uild

Z ap

plic

atio

n.

yes,

no

no

auto

drill_

udf_

dir

Man

ufac

turin

g S

tora

ge d

irect

ory

for h

olem

akin

g M

UD

F's

that

are

use

d by

Pro

/NC

Aut

o-dr

illin

g fu

nctio

nalit

y

auto

drill

ing_

conf

ig_f

ilena

me

Man

ufac

turin

g R

etrie

ve a

utom

atic

ally

and

load

the

conf

igur

atio

n fil

e fo

r the

aut

o-dr

illing

tabl

e.

au

todr

illin

g

auto

drill

ing_

hole

styl

e_pa

ram

M

anuf

actu

ring

Par

amet

er n

ame

incl

uded

in h

ole

feat

ures

of

a m

anuf

actu

ring

refe

renc

e m

odel

.The

pa

ram

eter

val

ue id

entif

ies

the

MU

DF

for

hole

mak

ing

that

is a

utom

atic

ally

app

lied

in

Pro

/NC

to d

rill t

hese

hol

es.

auto

hide

_cop

ied_

grou

p_af

Fe

atur

es

If se

t to

yes,

cop

ying

a fe

atur

e gr

oup

cont

aini

ng a

n A

nnot

atio

n fe

atur

e w

ill

auto

mat

ical

ly h

ide

the

Ann

otat

ion

Feat

ures

in

the

new

gro

up.

yes,

no

no

auto

plac

e_si

ngle

_com

p A

ssem

bly

Ass

embl

ing

com

pone

nts

with

an

inte

rface

w

ill au

tom

atic

ally

pla

ce th

e co

mpo

nent

at

the

first

pos

ition

sat

isfy

ing

the

inte

rface

de

finiti

ons.

no, y

es

yes

auto

roun

d_m

ax_n

_cha

ins_

per_

feat

Fe

atur

es

Det

erm

ines

the

max

imum

num

ber o

f edg

e ch

ains

that

the

Aut

o-R

ound

alg

orith

m w

ill at

tem

pt to

roun

d in

eac

h Au

to-R

ound

m

embe

r

20

auto

rout

e_pa

th_p

aram

_nam

e E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l S

et th

e w

ire p

aram

eter

to u

se to

sel

ect a

pa

th d

urin

g au

toro

utin

g.

us

e_pa

th

auxa

pp_p

opup

_men

u_in

fo

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Ena

ble

disp

lay

of p

opup

men

u in

fo in

the

trail

file.

yes,

no

no

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e be

ll E

nviro

nmen

t Y

es -

Turn

s on

the

keyb

oard

bel

l tha

t rin

gs

afte

r eac

h pr

ompt

. No

- Tur

ns o

ff th

e ke

yboa

rd b

ell.

To o

verr

ide

this

set

ting

use

the

Env

ironm

ent d

ialo

g bo

x on

the

Tool

s m

enu.

yes,

no

no

bitm

ap_s

ize

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t W

orks

in c

onju

nctio

n w

ith s

ave_

bitm

ap.

Det

erm

ines

the

size

(squ

ared

) of t

he

bitm

ap im

age

that

is s

tore

d.

20

0

blan

k_la

yer

Laye

rs

Bla

nks

spec

ified

laye

rs w

hen

you

begi

n a

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R s

essi

on. T

he v

alue

is th

e la

yer I

D.

blen

ded_

trans

pare

ncy

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- Tr

ansp

aren

t col

ors

will

app

ear u

sing

al

pha

blen

ding

(if s

uppo

rted)

whe

n th

e m

odel

is s

hade

d.

no, y

es

yes

bm_g

raph

_too

l U

ser I

nter

face

B

MX

gra

ph to

ol

defa

ult,

exce

l_lin

ked,

exc

el

embe

dded

de

faul

t

bmgr

_pre

f_fil

e U

ser I

nter

face

S

peci

fies

the

loca

tion

of th

e G

raph

Too

l pr

efer

ence

file

. bm

x_pa

ram

_res

trict

ions

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

yes,

no

yes

boei

ng_e

xtra

ct_b

undl

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

etup

whe

ther

the

new

ext

ract

bun

dle

algo

rithm

sho

uld

be u

sed.

ye

s, n

o no

bom

_for

mat

D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e B

OM

form

at fi

le to

be

used

for a

cu

stom

ized

BO

M.S

peci

fy n

ame

and

path

. br

owse

r_fa

vorit

e Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

orie

s vi

sibl

e in

the

file

brow

ser f

or q

uick

nav

igat

ion.

Use

the

full

path

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

bum

p_re

vnum

_on_

retr_

rege

n A

ssem

bly

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

or n

ot re

visi

on

num

ber i

s in

crea

sed

for g

ener

ic m

odel

s th

at re

gene

rate

and

cha

nge

durin

g as

sem

bly

retri

eval

.Onl

y ap

plie

s if

new

_asm

_reg

en_r

evnu

ms

is y

es

(oth

erw

ise,

ther

e w

ill be

no

revi

sion

nu

mbe

r bum

ping

).

yes,

no

yes

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e bu

tton_

nam

e_in

_hel

p U

ser I

nter

face

Y

es -

The

nam

e an

d m

enu

of a

ny s

elec

ted

men

u op

tion

disp

lays

, in

Eng

lish,

in th

e he

lp te

xt a

ssoc

iate

d w

ith th

at b

utto

n.

yes,

no

no

c5_c

olor

_im

port

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Allo

ws

colo

r im

port

for C

atia

V5

inte

rface

. ye

s, n

o no

ca

ble_

int_

porti

ons_

for_

clr

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

No

- Glo

bal c

lear

ance

che

ckin

g fo

r int

erna

l ca

ble

porti

ons

is e

xclu

ded.

Yes

- G

loba

l cl

eara

nce

chec

king

for i

nter

nal c

able

po

rtion

s is

incl

uded

.

no, y

es

no

cabl

es_w

ith_h

lr E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l C

able

s ar

e no

t hid

den

behi

nd o

bjec

ts.

no, y

es

yes

cada

m_l

ine_

wei

ghts

D

ata

Exc

hang

e D

efin

e th

e lin

e w

idth

of e

ntiti

es w

ithin

P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

to p

lot d

raw

ings

with

co

rrec

t lin

e w

eigh

ts th

at a

re c

onsi

sten

t w

ith a

sta

ndar

d. T

he d

efau

lt P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

val

ues

for t

hese

wei

ghts

ar

e: 2

(lig

ht),

3 (m

ediu

m),

5 (h

eavy

).

0

cadd

s_im

port_

laye

r D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

llow

s im

port

of C

AD

DS

5 la

yerin

g.

yes,

no

yes

cam

post

_dir

Man

ufac

turin

g S

peci

fies

the

CA

M-P

ost l

oad

poin

t di

rect

ory

to e

nabl

e yo

u to

dire

ctly

set

-up

the

post

-pro

cess

ors

and

gene

rate

MC

D

files

.ca

n_sn

ap_t

o_m

issi

ng_r

ef

Ass

embl

y C

ontro

ls w

heth

er to

ena

ble

snap

ping

to

mis

sing

refe

renc

es w

hile

dra

ggin

g co

mpo

nent

s fo

r pla

cem

ent.

Yes

- S

napp

ing

is e

nabl

ed w

hile

dra

ggin

g. N

o -

Sna

ppin

g is

dis

able

d w

hile

dra

ggin

g.

yes,

no

yes

capp

ed_c

lip

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- D

ispl

ays

the

mod

el a

s a

solid

whe

n sh

aded

and

clip

ped.

No

- Dis

play

s th

e m

odel

as

surfa

ces

whe

n sh

aded

and

cl

ippe

d.

no, y

es

yes

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met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

12

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ca

tia_o

ut_t

o_ex

istin

g_m

odel

D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

ppen

d - I

f the

sel

ecte

d C

ATI

A m

odel

al

read

y ex

ists

, the

new

dat

a is

app

ende

d to

the

exis

ting

CA

TIA

file

. Ove

rwrit

e - I

f the

se

lect

ed C

ATI

A m

odel

alre

ady

exis

ts, t

he

new

ly e

xpor

ted

file

over

writ

es th

e ex

istin

g on

e.

appe

nd, o

verw

rite

appe

nd

cent

imet

er_g

rid_i

nter

val

Feat

ures

M

odify

grid

spa

ce in

cen

timet

er u

nits

for

hand

le m

ovem

ent.

0.1

cgm

_use

_pen

tabl

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e N

o - D

o no

t use

a d

efin

ed p

en ta

ble

for

form

attin

g of

CG

M e

xpor

t.

no, y

es

no

cham

fer_

45de

g_di

m_t

ext

Dra

win

g C

ontro

ls th

e di

spla

y of

cha

mfe

r dim

ensi

on

text

with

out a

ffect

ing

the

lead

er. T

his

only

af

fect

s th

e te

xt o

f new

ly c

reat

ed

dim

ensi

ons.

AS

ME

/AN

SI i

s th

e de

faul

t.

asm

e/an

si, i

so/d

in, j

is

asm

e/an

si

chec

k_sa

me_

assy

_par

ts

Ass

embl

y D

eter

min

es w

heth

er to

per

mit

diffe

rent

na

mes

for d

iffer

ent p

art o

ccur

renc

es, o

r no

t in

mirr

or s

ubas

sem

bly

UI.

yes,

no

yes

chec

k_ud

f_in

t_ke

y W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

upda

tes

UD

F in

tern

al k

eys

upon

gr

oup'

s re

triev

al. N

o - s

kips

key

s up

date

. ye

s, n

o ye

s

chk_

part_

surfs

_pro

fpoc

k M

anuf

actu

ring

Yes

- In

clud

es a

ll re

fere

nce

part

surfa

ces

as c

heck

sur

face

s fo

r pro

filin

g an

d po

cket

ing

NC

seq

uenc

es.

yes,

no

no

cl_a

rrow

_sca

le

Man

ufac

turin

g E

nabl

es y

ou to

con

trol t

he s

ize

of th

e to

ol

path

arr

ow fo

r con

tour

ing

NC

seq

uenc

es.

0 - T

he a

rrow

doe

s no

t dis

play

. Any

oth

er

valu

e - T

he a

rrow

sca

les

acco

rdin

gly.

1

cl_r

otat

e_si

gn_c

onve

ntio

n M

anuf

actu

ring

TOO

L or

TA

BLE

- de

fines

RO

TATE

sig

n di

rect

ion

conv

entio

n ba

sed

with

resp

ect t

o ei

ther

rota

tion

tabl

e or

cut

ting

tool

.

tabl

e, to

ol

tabl

e

clea

ranc

e_tri

angu

latio

n E

nviro

nmen

t S

peci

fies

the

qual

ity o

f sur

face

tri

angu

latio

n us

ed to

obt

ain

initi

al g

uess

po

ints

for c

lear

ance

and

inte

rfere

nce

calc

ulat

ions

.

none

, low

, med

ium

, hig

h no

ne

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echn

olog

y C

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e cl

ip_a

lway

s M

odel

Dis

play

Y

es -

Dis

play

clip

ping

afte

r Vis

ibili

ties

dial

og b

ox is

clo

sed.

no

, yes

ye

s

cloc

k E

nviro

nmen

t Y

es -

Dis

play

s th

e cl

ock

whi

le

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R is

wor

king

. ye

s, n

o no

clr_

prin

t_pl

us_m

inus

E

nviro

nmen

t S

ets

the

disp

lay

of th

e sy

stem

acc

urac

y w

hen

calc

ulat

ing

clea

ranc

es b

etw

een

two

parts

or s

urfa

ces.

The

def

ault

is to

not

di

spla

y th

e ac

cura

cy.

yes,

no

no

cmm

_cus

tom

_too

l_pa

ram

_file

M

anuf

actu

ring

Def

ines

the

file

that

con

tain

s th

e us

er-

defin

ed to

ol p

aram

eter

s' li

st.

colle

ct_d

ims_

in_a

ctiv

e_la

yer

With

out c

ateg

ory

This

con

fig o

ptio

ns a

llow

s di

men

sion

s to

be

col

lect

ed o

n th

e ac

tive

laye

r.

yes,

no

yes

colo

r C

olor

s Tu

rns

the

colo

rs o

n or

off.

Tur

ning

col

ors

off d

ispl

ays

the

mod

el w

irefra

me

in w

hite

. no

, yes

ye

s

colo

r_ra

mp_

size

C

olor

s S

peci

fies

the

num

ber o

f sha

des

in a

col

or

ram

p. A

pplic

able

to m

ulti-

colo

r, sh

aded

m

odel

dis

play

s of

sim

ulat

ion

/ ana

lysi

s re

sults

. Sys

tem

gra

phic

s m

ust s

uppo

rt 25

6 co

lors

and

col

or m

aps

that

com

pres

s.

-1

colo

r_re

solu

tion

Col

ors

Spe

cifie

s m

inim

um a

llow

able

dev

iatio

n be

twee

n us

er-d

efin

ed c

olor

s. C

olor

s ha

ving

RG

B v

alue

s w

ithin

tole

ranc

e of

ex

istin

g co

lors

can

not b

e cr

eate

d.

Dec

reas

ing

this

set

ting

allo

ws

mor

e co

lors

th

at a

re v

ery

sim

ilar i

n R

GB

val

ue to

be

defin

ed.

0.

1

colo

r_w

indo

ws

Col

ors

All_

win

dow

s - W

irefra

me

colo

rs d

ispl

ay in

th

e m

ain

win

dow

and

all

auxi

liary

win

dow

s.

One

_win

dow

- C

olor

s di

spla

y on

ly in

the

mai

n w

indo

w. A

uxilia

ry w

indo

ws

disp

lay

wire

fram

e in

the

defa

ult c

olor

.

all_

win

dow

s, o

ne_w

indo

w

all_

win

dow

s

com

bine

d_vi

ews_

cust

omiz

atio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y E

nabl

e / D

isab

le c

ombi

ned

view

s cu

stom

izat

ion.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e co

mp_

angl

e_of

fset

_eps

A

ssem

bly

Spe

cifie

s th

e an

gle

epsi

lon

such

that

if th

e de

sire

d su

rface

s ar

e eq

ual o

r gre

ater

than

th

e ep

silo

n (in

deg

rees

), th

an a

n an

gle

offs

et c

onst

rain

t will

be c

reat

ed.

10

com

p_as

sem

ble_

star

t A

ssem

bly

Set

s th

e in

itial

ass

embl

y pl

acem

ent

beha

vior

whe

n as

sem

blin

g a

new

co

mpo

nent

. Def

ault

- Def

ault

initi

al

posi

tion.

Pac

kage

- D

efin

e in

itial

pos

ition

us

ing

the

Mov

e op

tion.

Con

stra

int_

in_W

indo

w -

Use

se

cond

ary

win

dow

. Mov

e_th

en_P

lace

- D

efin

e in

itial

pos

ition

usi

ng th

e M

ove

optio

n an

d th

ende

fine

plac

emen

t co

nstra

ints

.

defa

ult,

pack

age,

co

nstra

in_i

n_w

indo

w,

mov

e_th

en_p

lace

com

p_as

sem

ble_

with

_int

erfa

ce

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

tings

for a

ssem

blin

g co

mpo

nent

with

in

terfa

ce(s

).de

faul

t_m

ulti,

def

ault_

sing

le,

from

_lis

t, no

ne

defa

ult_

mul

ti

com

p_in

terfa

ce_p

lace

men

t W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult i

nter

face

pla

cem

ent t

ype.

In

terfa

ce to

geo

met

ry -

plac

e th

e co

mpo

nent

usi

ng c

ompo

nent

inte

rface

s an

d as

sem

bly

geom

etry

. Int

erfa

ce to

In

terfa

ce -

plac

e th

e co

mpo

nent

usi

ng

asse

mbl

y an

d co

mpo

nent

inte

rface

s.

inte

rface

_to_

inte

rface

, in

terfa

ce_t

o_ge

om

inte

rface

_to_

inte

rface

com

p_ro

llbac

k_on

_red

ef

Ass

embl

y N

o - A

ssem

bly

is n

ot ro

lled

back

whe

n th

e us

er re

defin

es a

com

pone

nt.

yes,

no

yes

com

p_sn

ap_a

ngle

_tol

eran

ce

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cify

the

angl

e to

lera

nce

for s

napp

ing

whi

le fr

eefo

rm d

ragg

ing

com

pone

nts.

D

efau

lt va

lue

is 3

0.0

degr

ees.

30

com

p_sn

ap_d

ist_

tole

ranc

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fy th

e di

stan

ce to

lera

nce

for

snap

ping

whi

le fr

eefo

rm d

ragg

ing

com

pone

nts.

Def

ault

valu

e is

0.1

(rel

ativ

e to

siz

e of

com

pone

nt b

eing

ass

embl

ed).

0.

1

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

15

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e co

mpa

ny_n

ame

Env

ironm

ent

Use

d w

ith th

e ex

port

optio

n ig

es_o

ut_m

il_d_

2800

0. T

o su

ppor

t MIL

-D-

2800

0, y

our c

ompa

ny n

ame

is re

quire

d in

put a

nd th

e sy

stem

pro

mpt

s yo

u ev

ery

time

you

expo

rt th

roug

h IG

ES

unl

ess

you

set t

he c

ompa

ny n

ame

in y

our

conf

igur

atio

n fil

e.

com

pres

s_ou

tput

_file

s Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

You

can

com

pres

s ob

ject

file

s to

sto

re

them

. Com

pres

sed

files

are

gen

eral

ly

som

ewha

t sm

alle

r tha

n no

n-co

mpr

esse

d fil

es (b

ut m

ay b

e la

rger

in s

ome

case

s).

Com

pres

sed

files

are

slo

wer

to re

ad a

nd

writ

e. Y

es -

Sto

res

obje

ct fi

les

in

com

pres

sed

form

at.

yes,

no

no

conf

_mou

se_a

nim

M

isce

llane

ous

Dis

play

the

pres

ente

r's m

ouse

mot

ions

w

hen

obse

rvin

g a

shar

ed P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

se

ssio

n.

no, y

es

yes

cont

act_

surfa

ces_

gap

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e m

axim

um a

llow

able

gap

bet

wee

n w

eld

cont

act s

urfa

ces.

0

conv

ert_

to_w

f3_r

epla

ce

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

vert

to W

ildfir

e3 re

plac

e fu

nctio

nalit

y.

yes,

no

no

copy

_dxf

_dim

_pic

t D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- Im

ports

eac

h co

mpo

nent

of

Aut

oCA

D d

imen

sion

sep

arat

ely.

NO

- Im

ports

Aut

oCA

D d

imen

sion

s as

di

men

sion

s in

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

. A

S_S

YM

BO

L - I

mpo

rts A

utoC

AD

di

men

sion

s as

sym

bols

in P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

.

yes,

no,

as_

sym

bol

no

copy

_geo

m_u

pdat

e_pr

e_20

00i_

dep

Ass

embl

y Y

es -

Flag

s in

depe

nden

t cop

y ge

om

feat

ures

in a

pre

-200

0i m

odel

as

mod

ified

w

hen

retri

eved

into

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R. S

ave

the

mod

el im

med

iate

ly to

upd

ate

the

mod

el's

cop

y ge

om d

epen

denc

y in

form

atio

n.

no, y

es

copy

_geo

met

ry_m

etho

d A

ssem

bly

Set

s th

e de

faul

t cop

y ge

omet

ry

refe

renc

e(s)

type

pu

blis

h_ge

omet

ry, r

efer

ence

s pu

blis

h_ge

omet

ry

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ratio

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e co

py_s

et_d

atum

_attr

Fe

atur

es

If se

t to

yes,

allo

w to

cop

y se

t dat

um

asso

ciat

ed w

ith d

atum

feat

ures

..

yes,

no

yes

cpus

_to_

use

Sys

tem

S

et u

p th

e nu

mbe

r of t

hrea

ds in

clud

ing

mai

n th

read

2

crea

te_d

raw

ing_

dim

s_on

ly

Dra

win

g Y

es -

Sav

es a

ll ne

w d

riven

dim

ensi

ons

crea

ted

in th

e dr

awin

g in

side

the

draw

ing

as a

ssoc

iativ

e dr

aft d

imen

sion

s. N

o -

Sav

es d

riven

dim

ensi

ons

crea

ted

in

Dra

win

g m

ode

on s

olid

geo

met

ry in

the

solid

.

yes,

no

no

crea

te_f

ract

ion_

dim

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

Y

es -

All

dim

ensi

ons

crea

ted

will

be

disp

laye

d as

frac

tions

. ye

s, n

o no

crea

te_n

umbe

red_

laye

rs

Laye

rs

Yes

- C

reat

es d

efau

lt la

yers

nam

ed 1

th

roug

h 32

. ye

s, n

o no

crea

te_t

emp_

inte

rface

s A

ssem

bly

Allo

w th

e au

tom

atic

cre

atio

n of

inte

rface

s ba

sed

on p

revi

ous

asse

mbl

y in

stru

ctio

ns.

yes,

no

no

cri_

graf

ting_

enab

le

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Act

ivat

es "G

raft

feat

ures

" but

ton

unde

r File

m

enu.

Thi

s al

low

s us

er to

gra

ft fe

atur

es

crea

ted

in C

RI m

odel

to a

ctiv

e m

odel

.

yes,

no

no

cti_

clas

s_co

lor_

file

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Set

s th

e C

TI c

lass

col

or fi

le fo

r CTI

cla

ss

colo

r dis

play

durin

g el

ectri

cal c

lear

ance

an

d cr

eepa

ge a

naly

sis.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

cu

rr_p

roc_

com

p_de

f_co

lor

Ass

embl

y P

roce

ss

Spe

cifie

s th

e de

faul

t col

or u

sed

to d

ispl

ay

the

curr

ent c

ompo

nent

in a

pro

cess

as

sem

bly.

0

curr

_pro

c_co

mp_

def_

font

A

ssem

bly

Pro

cess

S

peci

fies

the

defa

ult f

ont u

sed

on th

e cu

rren

t com

pone

nt in

a p

roce

ss a

ssem

bly.

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Para

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echn

olog

y C

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ratio

n

17

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e cu

stom

_rai

nbow

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y U

sed

to s

peci

fy fr

inge

col

ors

in P

ro/F

EM

-P

OS

T re

sults

. Spe

cify

blu

e, b

lack

, cya

n,

mag

enta

, gre

en, y

ello

w, r

ed, a

nd w

hite

. E

nter

col

ors

as a

das

h-de

limite

d st

ring

(low

est t

o hi

ghes

t val

ue).

The

defa

ult i

s bl

ue-c

yan-

gree

n-ye

llow

-red

-mag

enta

-w

hite

.da

tum

_poi

nt_s

ymbo

l M

odel

Dis

play

S

peci

fies

the

shap

e of

dat

um p

oint

sy

mbo

ls d

ispl

ayed

in P

art o

r Ass

embl

y m

ode.

dot,

cros

s, c

ircle

, tria

ngle

, sq

uare

cr

oss

dazi

x_de

faul

t_pl

acem

ent_

unit

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e un

its to

be

used

for d

ata

impo

rted

in D

azix

file

s.m

icro

n, m

m, t

hou

dazi

x_ex

port_

mou

ntho

le

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- C

ause

s th

e M

OU

NTH

OLE

sec

tion

of

a D

azix

file

to b

e pr

oces

sed

as a

mou

nt

hole

.No

- Cau

ses

the

MO

UN

THO

LE

sect

ion

to b

e pr

oces

sed

as a

cut

.

yes,

no

no

dazi

x_z_

trans

latio

n D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Pas

ses

the

obje

cts

in th

e .e

dn fi

les

thro

ugh

z tra

nsla

tion.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

def_

laye

r La

yers

S

peci

fies

defa

ult l

ayer

nam

es fo

r diff

eren

t ty

pes

of it

ems.

The

firs

t val

ue s

tring

is th

e la

yer t

ype.

The

sec

ond

valu

e st

ring

is th

e la

yer n

ame.

laye

r_3d

_ite

ms,

la

yer_

ae_d

rivin

g_di

m,

laye

r_al

l_de

tail_

item

s,

laye

r_an

nota

tion_

elem

ent,

laye

r_as

sem

_mem

ber,

laye

r_as

sy_c

ut_f

eat,

laye

r_ax

is, l

ayer

_axi

s_en

t, la

yer_

cham

fer_

feat

, la

yer_

com

p_de

sign

_mod

el,

laye

r_co

mp_

fixtu

re,

laye

r_co

mp_

wor

kpie

ce,

laye

r_co

py_g

eom

_fea

t, la

yer_

corn

_cha

mf_

feat

, la

yer_

cosm

_rou

nd_f

eat,

laye

r_co

sm_s

ketc

h,

laye

r_cs

ys, l

ayer

_csy

s_en

t, la

yer_

curv

e, la

yer_

curv

e_en

t,

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e la

yer_

cut_

feat

, lay

er_d

atum

, la

yer_

datu

m_p

lane

, la

yer_

datu

m_p

oint

,la

yer_

deta

il_ite

m,

laye

r_dg

m_c

onn_

com

p,

laye

r_dg

m_h

ighw

ay,

laye

r_dg

m_r

ail,

laye

r_dg

m_w

ire, l

ayer

_dim

, la

yer_

draf

t_co

nstr,

la

yer_

draf

t_di

m,

laye

r_dr

aft_

dtm

, la

yer_

draf

t_en

tity,

laye

r_dr

aft_

feat

,la

yer_

draf

t_ge

om,

laye

r_dr

aft_

grp,

la

yer_

draf

t_hi

dden

, la

yer_

draf

t_ot

hers

, la

yer_

draf

t_re

fdim

,la

yer_

draf

t_xs

ec,

laye

r_dr

iven

_dim

, la

yer_

dwg_

tabl

e,

laye

r_ex

t_co

py_g

eom

_fea

t, la

yer_

feat

ure,

la

yer_

geom

_fea

t, la

yer_

gtol

, la

yer_

hole

_fea

t, la

yer_

hole

_thr

ead,

la

yer_

intc

hg_f

unct

, la

yer_

intc

hg_s

imp,

la

yer_

noge

om_f

eat,

laye

r_no

te,

laye

r_pa

ram

eter

_dim

,la

yer_

part_

refd

im, l

ayer

_poi

n de

faul

t_ab

s_ac

cura

cy

Env

ironm

ent

Def

ines

the

defa

ult a

bsol

ute

part

accu

racy

.

0 de

faul

t_an

g_de

c_pl

aces

D

raw

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e nu

mbe

r of d

ecim

al p

lace

s sh

own

in a

ngul

ar d

imen

sion

s in

a d

raw

ing.

1

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

19

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e de

faul

t_an

g_un

its

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e di

spla

y of

new

ly c

reat

ed a

ngul

ar

dim

ensi

ons

to d

ecim

al d

egre

es

(ang

_deg

),deg

rees

and

dec

imal

min

utes

(a

ng_m

in) o

r deg

rees

, min

utes

and

de

cim

al s

econ

ds (a

ng_s

ec) b

oth

in th

e m

odel

and

in th

e dr

awin

g. D

oes

not a

ffect

di

men

sion

s th

at a

lread

y ha

ve b

een

crea

ted.

ang_

deg,

ang

_min

, ang

_sec

an

g_de

g

defa

ult_

com

p_ge

om_s

cope

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et th

e sp

ecifi

ed S

hare

d G

eom

etry

re

fere

nce

cont

rol c

ondi

tions

to n

ewly

ad

ded

com

pone

nts.

all,

pg, n

one

all

defa

ult_

com

p_in

valid

_ref

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et th

e sp

ecifi

ed h

andl

ing

met

hod

of o

ut-

of-s

cope

Acc

essi

ble

refe

renc

es to

new

ly

adde

d co

mpo

nent

s.

copy

, pro

hibi

t co

py

defa

ult_

com

p_sc

ope_

setti

ng

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

spec

ified

Acc

essi

ble

refe

renc

e co

ntro

l con

ditio

ns to

new

ly a

dded

co

mpo

nent

s.

all,

none

, sub

asse

mbl

ies,

sk

elet

on_m

odel

al

l

defa

ult_

com

p_sk

el_g

eom

_sco

pe

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

spec

ified

Sha

red

Geo

met

ry

refe

renc

e co

ntro

l con

ditio

ns to

new

ly

adde

d S

kele

ton

com

pone

nts.

all,

pg, n

one

all

defa

ult_

com

p_sk

el_s

cope

_set

ting

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

spec

ified

Acc

essi

ble

refe

renc

e co

ntro

l con

ditio

ns to

new

ly a

dded

Ske

leto

n co

mpo

nent

s.

all,

none

, sub

asse

mbl

ies,

sk

elet

on_m

odel

al

l

defa

ult_

dec_

plac

es

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e de

faul

t num

ber o

f dec

imal

pla

ces

(0-1

4) to

dis

play

in a

ll m

odel

mod

es fo

r no

n-an

gula

r dim

ensi

ons.

It d

oes

not a

ffect

th

e di

spla

y of

dim

ensi

ons

mod

ified

usi

ng

Num

Dig

its. I

n S

ketc

her,

sket

cher

_dec

_pla

ces

cont

rols

the

num

ber

of d

ecim

al p

lace

s.

2

defa

ult_

dep_

copy

_opt

ion

Feat

ures

S

ets

Full

Dep

ende

nt C

opy

as a

def

ault

copy

opt

ion.

fu

ll_de

p, d

ep_d

im

dep_

dim

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ric T

echn

olog

y C

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e de

faul

t_di

m_n

um_d

igits

_cha

nges

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult n

umbe

r of d

igits

dis

play

ed

in a

dim

ensi

on to

the

last

ent

ered

val

ue.

No

- The

sys

tem

def

aults

to th

e va

lue

spec

ified

for t

he c

onfig

urat

ion

file

optio

n de

faul

t_de

c_pl

aces

.

yes,

no

yes

defa

ult_

draw

_sca

le

Dra

win

g S

ets

the

defa

ult d

raw

ing

scal

e fo

r vie

ws

adde

d w

ith th

e N

o S

cale

com

man

d. T

he

valu

e m

ust b

e gr

eate

r tha

n 0.

No

- The

sy

stem

doe

s no

t set

a d

efau

lt dr

awin

g sc

ale.

-1

defa

ult_

ext_

ref_

scop

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et d

efau

lt sc

ope

for e

xter

nally

refe

renc

ed

mod

els.

All

- Any

mod

el. N

one

- Onl

y cu

rren

t mod

el a

nd c

hild

ren.

Ske

leto

ns -

Any

com

pone

nt in

mod

el's

ass

embl

y an

d hi

gher

ske

leto

ns o

n br

anch

. Sub

asse

mbl

y - O

nly

com

pone

nts

and

child

ren

in m

odel

's

asse

mbl

y.

all,

none

, sub

asse

mbl

ies,

sk

elet

on_m

odel

al

l

defa

ult_

font

U

ser I

nter

face

S

ets

font

for t

ext o

ther

than

men

u ba

r, m

enus

and

thei

r chi

ldre

n, a

nd p

op-u

p m

enus

and

hel

p. A

dd c

omm

a-de

limite

d va

riabl

es in

any

ord

er (i

talic

bol

d, 2

4, ti

mes

or

24,

tim

es, i

talic

bol

d ha

ve th

e sa

me

effe

ct).

Any

om

itted

var

iabl

e us

es s

tand

ard

setti

ng.

defa

ult_

font

_ker

ning

_in_

draw

ing

Dra

win

g D

eter

min

es in

itial

set

ting

of F

ont k

erni

ng

whe

n 2D

dra

win

g an

nota

tions

are

cre

ated

. Y

es -

Font

ker

ning

is o

n fo

r new

2D

an

nota

tions

.

yes,

no

no

defa

ult_

geom

_ana

lysi

s_ty

pe

With

out c

ateg

ory

Def

ault

save

type

for g

eom

etry

ana

lysi

s.

quic

k, s

aved

, fea

ture

qu

ick

defa

ult_

geom

_sco

pe

With

out c

ateg

ory

Def

ault

valu

e fo

r Geo

met

ry S

cope

allo

wed

fo

r ref

eren

cing

. al

l, pg

_if_

exis

ts, p

g_on

ly

all

defa

ult_

laye

r_m

odel

La

yers

N

ame

of th

e m

odel

whi

ch is

use

d to

driv

e ru

le-b

ased

laye

r pla

cem

ent o

f new

item

s in

al

l mod

els

of th

e sa

me

type

in s

essi

on.

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echn

olog

y C

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e de

faul

t_m

old_

base

_ven

dor

Cas

ting

& M

old

Des

ign

Def

ault

Val

ue fo

r Mol

d B

ase

vend

or.

futa

ba_m

m, d

me,

has

co,

dme_

mm

, has

co_m

m

defa

ult_

obj_

cons

train

ts_s

cope

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et th

e sp

ecifi

ed S

hare

d P

lace

men

t re

fere

nce

cont

rol c

ondi

tions

to n

ewly

cr

eate

d m

odel

s if

tem

plat

e m

odel

s w

ere

not u

sed.

all,

inte

rface

s, n

one

all

defa

ult_

obje

ct_g

eom

_sco

pe

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

spec

ified

Sha

red

Geo

met

ry

refe

renc

e co

ntro

l con

ditio

ns to

new

ly

crea

ted

mod

els

if te

mpl

ate

mod

els

wer

e no

t use

d.

all,

pg, n

one

all

defa

ult_

obje

ct_i

nval

id_r

efs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s de

faul

t con

ditio

n fo

r ref

eren

ce

hand

ling.

Pro

hibi

t - S

yste

m w

ill ab

ort a

ll at

tem

pts

to c

reat

e ex

t. re

fere

nce

that

vi

olat

es s

cope

. Cop

y - S

yste

m w

ill is

sue

war

ning

upo

n al

l atte

mpt

s to

cre

ate

ext.

refe

renc

e th

at v

iola

tes

scop

e.

copy

, pro

hibi

t co

py

defa

ult_

obje

ct_s

cope

_set

ting

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

def

ault

cond

ition

for r

efer

ence

con

trol.

All

- Any

mod

el. N

one

- Onl

y cu

rren

t mod

el

and

child

ren.

Ske

leto

ns -

Any

com

pone

nt

in m

odel

's a

ssem

bly

ang

high

er s

kele

tons

on

bra

nch.

Sub

asse

mbl

y - O

nly

com

pone

nts

and

child

ren

in m

odel

's

asse

mbl

y.

all,

none

, sub

asse

mbl

ies,

sk

elet

on_m

odel

al

l

defa

ult_

plac

emen

t_sc

ope

With

out c

ateg

ory

Def

ault

valu

e fo

r Com

pone

nt P

lace

men

t R

efer

ence

filte

r.

all,

intrf

_if_

exis

ts, i

ntrf_

only

al

l

defa

ult_

plac

emen

t_su

rface

finis

h D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult p

lace

men

t typ

e fo

r su

rface

fini

shes

with

in th

e su

rface

fini

sh

UI.

with

_lea

ders

, on_

entit

y,

norm

al_t

o_en

tity,

free

no

rmal

_to_

entit

y

defa

ult_

ram

p_si

ze

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Spe

cifie

s a

num

ber o

f sha

des

of g

ray

to

show

sha

ding

of n

on-c

olor

ed o

bjec

ts.

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/EN

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e de

faul

t_sc

ene_

filen

ame

Pho

tore

nder

C

ompl

ete

path

to th

e sc

ene

file

to b

e us

ed

as d

efau

lt sc

ene

file.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/g

raph

ic-

libra

ry/s

cene

s//d

efau

lt-en

hanc

ed-r

ealis

m.s

cn

defa

ult_

shrin

k_fo

rmul

a C

astin

g &

Mol

d D

esig

n D

efau

lt op

tion

of s

hrin

kage

form

ula:

1/(1

-S

) - A

SM

E s

tand

ard

or 1

+S (s

impl

e).

asm

e, s

impl

e si

mpl

e

dele

te_a

fter_

plot

ting

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Yes

- A

plo

t file

is a

utom

atic

ally

del

eted

fro

m th

e di

rect

ory

in w

hich

it re

side

s w

hen

it ha

s be

en s

ucce

ssfu

lly p

lotte

d.

yes,

no

dept

hcue

_alw

ays

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Dep

th c

ue a

ids

in v

isua

lizin

g a

wire

fram

e m

odel

. With

dep

th c

ue e

nabl

ed, w

irefra

me

lines

bec

ome

dark

er a

s th

ey e

xten

d in

to

the

scre

en a

nd li

ghte

r as

they

ext

end

tow

ards

the

scre

en. D

epth

cue

is

supp

orte

d on

ly b

y th

e ap

prop

riate

gra

phic

s ha

rdw

are.

no, y

es

yes

dept

hcue

_val

ue

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Aid

s in

vis

ualiz

ing

a w

irefra

me

mod

el. W

ith

dept

h cu

e en

able

d, th

is o

ptio

n sp

ecifi

es

the

defa

ult p

erce

ntag

e of

dep

thcu

e us

ed.

Dep

th c

ue is

sup

porte

d on

ly b

y th

e ap

prop

riate

gra

phic

s ha

rdw

are.

di

agra

m_e

xpor

t_al

low

E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l Y

ES

: Allo

w u

ser t

o sa

ve a

cop

y of

load

ed

diag

ram

s as

DG

E fi

le fo

r loa

ding

into

R

oute

d S

yste

ms

Des

igne

r, N

O: D

o no

t pr

ovid

e op

tion

to s

ave

a di

agra

m a

s D

GE

.

no, y

es

no

diag

ram

_pin

_edi

t_m

ulti_

line

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

(Dia

gram

) Det

erm

ines

the

Pro

/TA

BLE

fo

rmat

use

d w

hen

you

are

mod

ifyin

g pi

n pa

ram

eter

s. "y

es" -

You

can

add

use

r-de

fined

pin

par

amet

ers

by in

clud

ing

them

be

twee

n th

e D

EFI

NE

and

EN

DD

EF

stat

emen

ts fo

r eac

h pi

n. "n

o" -

The

syst

em

uses

col

umna

r for

mat

yes,

no

no

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e di

alog

_tra

nsla

tion

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Spe

cifie

s th

e la

ngua

ge in

whi

ch th

e di

alog

di

spla

y w

hen

runn

ing

non-

Eng

lish

vers

ion

of P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

.

yes,

no

yes

dim

_fra

ctio

n_de

nom

inat

or

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e la

rges

t den

omin

ator

to b

e us

ed

for f

ract

iona

l dim

ensi

ons.

If th

e fra

ctio

n ca

n be

redu

ced,

then

it c

onve

rts to

the

low

est p

ossi

ble

deno

min

ator

(for

exa

mpl

e,

4/32

con

verts

to 1

/8).

32

dim

_fra

ctio

n_fo

rmat

D

imen

sion

s &

Tole

ranc

es

Std

- D

ispl

ays

fract

iona

l dim

ensi

ons

in th

e st

anda

rd P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER fo

rmat

. Ais

c -

Dis

play

s fra

ctio

nal d

imen

sion

s in

the

Am

eric

an In

stitu

te o

f Ste

el C

onst

ruct

ion

(AIS

C) f

orm

at a

nd d

ispl

ays

arch

itect

ural

un

its in

AIS

C fo

rmat

for f

eet-i

nche

s.

std,

ais

c st

d

dim

_ina

ctiv

e_co

mpo

nent

s A

ssem

bly

Dis

play

inac

tive

asse

mbl

y co

mpo

nent

s w

ith s

tippl

ed tr

ansp

aren

cy a

nd d

efau

lt co

lor (

grey

). D

efau

lt va

lue

is s

hade

_onl

y.

alw

ays,

nev

er, s

hade

d_on

ly

shad

ed_o

nly

dim

_offs

cree

n_lim

it D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

If

mor

e th

an z

ero,

set

s th

e m

argi

n be

yond

w

hich

dim

ensi

ons

are

auto

mat

ical

ly

snap

ped

back

ont

o th

e sc

reen

.For

ex

ampl

e, a

val

ue o

f .2

lets

a d

imen

sion

be

20%

of t

he w

indo

w s

ize

outs

ide

the

win

dow

.If s

et to

zer

o, d

isab

les

snap

ping

of

offs

cree

n di

men

sion

s.

0.

2

din_

std_

line_

prio

rity

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

If se

t to

YE

S li

ne p

riorit

y in

plo

tting

or

expo

rt is

det

erm

ined

acc

ordi

ng to

DIN

st

anda

rd.

yes,

no

no

dir_

cach

e_m

ax

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

axim

um n

umbe

r of

dire

ctor

ies

to c

ache

.Lar

ger v

alue

s ca

n sp

eed

up fi

le a

cces

s, b

ut u

se m

ore

mem

ory.

25

6

dire

ct_v

rml

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- E

nabl

es d

irect

VR

ML

conv

ersi

on.

yes,

no

no

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e di

sabl

e_se

arch

_pat

h_ch

eck

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lC

ontro

ls w

heth

er th

e se

arch

pat

h is

ch

ecke

d fo

r nam

e co

nflic

ts w

hen

crea

ting,

re

nam

ing,

or c

opyi

ng m

odel

s. N

ame

conf

licts

sho

uld

be a

void

ed b

ecau

se

diffe

rent

mod

els

with

the

sam

e na

me

cann

ot b

e to

geth

er in

ses

sion

.

yes,

no

no

disp

_in_

open

_rep

_cre

ate

With

out c

ateg

ory

Sim

plifi

ed R

ep to

dis

play

initi

ally

in O

pen

Rep

Cre

ate:

"No"

for n

one,

"Yes

" for

gr

aphi

cs re

p, o

r "D

efau

lt R

ep" t

o di

spla

y th

e re

p in

dica

ted

by o

ptio

n "o

pen_

sim

plifi

ed_r

ep_b

y_de

faul

t".

yes,

def

ault

rep,

no

no

disp

_trim

etric

_dw

g_m

ode_

view

D

raw

ing

Dis

play

s th

e m

odel

in d

efau

lt or

ient

atio

n w

hen

plac

ing

a ge

nera

l vie

w o

n th

e dr

awin

g. N

o - M

odel

doe

s no

t app

ear u

ntil

Def

ault

is c

hose

n fro

m th

e O

rient

atio

n di

alog

box

.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Wire

fram

e - A

ll so

lid e

dges

in w

hite

. H

idde

nvis

- H

idde

n lin

es in

gre

y.

Hid

deni

nvis

- H

idde

n lin

es re

mov

ed.

Sha

de -

Dis

play

sha

ded

surfa

ces.

Set

tings

ar

e re

flect

ed in

prin

ting

and

som

e ex

port

mod

es.

wire

fram

e, h

idde

nvis

, hi

dden

invi

s, s

hade

sh

ade

disp

lay_

anno

tatio

ns

Env

ironm

ent

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

or n

ot a

nnot

atio

ns a

re

disp

laye

d in

3D

mod

els.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

disp

lay_

axes

M

odel

Dis

play

D

ispl

ays

or h

ides

dat

um a

xes.

ye

s, n

o ye

s di

spla

y_ax

is_t

ags

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Dis

play

s or

hid

es d

atum

axi

s na

me

tags

. ye

s, n

o ye

s di

spla

y_co

mps

_to_

asse

mbl

e A

ssem

bly

Pro

cess

Y

es -

The

desi

gn m

odel

goe

s in

to m

emor

y an

d di

spla

ys. P

ick

proc

ess

com

pone

nts

from

the

desi

gn m

odel

or t

he M

odel

Tre

e.

No

- Onl

y th

e M

odel

Tre

e di

spla

ys. A

s yo

u pi

ck p

roce

ss c

ompo

nent

s fro

m th

e M

odel

Tr

ee, t

hey

go in

to m

emor

y.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e di

spla

y_co

ord_

sys

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- C

oord

inat

e sy

stem

s w

ill b

e di

spla

yed.

No

- Coo

rdin

ate

syst

ems

will

no

t be

disp

laye

d.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay_

coor

d_sy

s_ta

gs

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- C

oord

inat

e sy

stem

nam

e ta

gs w

ill b

e di

spla

yed.

No

- Coo

rdin

ate

syst

em n

ame

tags

will

not b

e di

spla

yed.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay_

dwg_

sket

ch_c

onst

rain

t D

raw

ing

Whe

n se

t to

yes,

par

amet

ric s

ketc

hing

co

nstra

ints

, suc

h as

V fo

r ver

tical

, are

di

spla

yed

whe

n a

draw

ing

obje

ct is

se

lect

ed

yes,

no

no

disp

lay_

dwg_

tol_

tags

D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e di

spla

y of

the

tole

ranc

e ta

gs th

at

appe

ar in

dra

win

gs. T

his

optio

n do

es n

ot

affe

ct th

e di

spla

y of

tole

ranc

es o

n di

men

sion

s.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay_

florin

M

odel

Dis

play

Y

es: d

ispl

ay o

f the

flor

in (i

nter

natio

nal

curr

ency

sym

bol)

whe

re p

ossi

ble.

No:

use

th

e eu

ro s

ymbo

l exc

lusi

vely

.

no, y

es

no

disp

lay_

full_

obje

ct_p

ath

Env

ironm

ent

Con

trols

the

disp

lay

of th

e ob

ject

's fu

ll fil

e na

me

(incl

udin

g its

obj

ect-t

ype

suffi

x an

d its

ver

sion

num

ber)

and

file

pat

h in

the

win

dow

title

and

Mod

el In

fo d

ispl

ay. Y

es -

Dis

play

s fu

ll fil

e na

me

and

file

path

. No

- D

ispl

ays

obje

ct n

ame

only

.

no, y

es

no

disp

lay_

in_a

ddin

g_vi

ew

Dra

win

g C

ontro

ls m

odel

dis

play

in a

dra

win

g w

hen

auto

_reg

en_v

iew

s is

No.

Wire

fram

e - A

dds

new

vie

ws

in w

irefra

me,

dis

play

s da

tum

s.

Min

imal

_wire

fram

e - D

ispl

ays

in

wire

fram

e, n

o da

tum

s, a

xes,

or s

ilhou

ette

ed

ges.

Def

ault

- Dis

play

s us

ing

the

Env

ironm

ent s

ettin

g.

wire

fram

e,

min

imal

_wire

fram

e, d

efau

lt w

irefra

me

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e di

spla

y_in

tern

al_c

able

_por

tion

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Yes

- In

tern

al c

able

por

tions

will

be

disp

laye

d fo

r any

wire

s th

at h

ave

been

m

anua

lly s

et to

Yes

in th

e C

able

Pat

hs

Set

up d

ialo

g bo

x fo

r eac

h in

divi

dual

spl

ice

and

cust

om c

ompo

nent

. Thi

s op

tion

can

be o

verri

dden

in th

e E

nviro

nmen

t dia

log

box.

yes,

no

no

disp

lay_

laye

r La

yers

Th

is c

ause

s th

e sp

ecifi

ed la

yers

to d

ispl

ay

whe

n yo

u be

gin

a P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

se

ssio

n. T

he v

aria

ble

"val

ue" i

s th

e la

yer

Id.

disp

lay_

plan

e_ta

gs

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- D

atum

pla

ne n

ame

tags

will

be

disp

laye

d. N

o - D

atum

pla

ne n

ame

tags

w

ill no

t be

disp

laye

d.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay_

plan

es

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- D

atum

pla

nes

will

be

disp

laye

d. N

o -

Dat

um p

lane

s w

ill no

t be

disp

laye

d.ye

s, n

o ye

s

disp

lay_

poin

t_ta

gs

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- D

atum

poi

nt ta

gs w

ill be

dis

play

ed.

No

- Dat

um p

oint

tags

will

not b

e di

spla

yed.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay_

poin

ts

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- D

atum

poi

nts

and

thei

r nam

es w

ill be

di

spla

yed.

No

- Dat

um p

oint

s an

d th

eir

nam

es w

ill no

t be

disp

laye

d.

yes,

no

yes

disp

lay_

silh

ouet

te_e

dges

M

odel

Dis

play

S

ets

the

disp

lay

of s

ilhou

ette

edg

es fo

r w

irefra

me

disp

lay

only

. no

, yes

ye

s

disp

lay_

thic

k_ca

bles

E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l Y

es -

Dis

play

cab

les

and

wire

s w

ith

thic

knes

s. N

o - D

ispl

ay th

e ce

nter

line

of

cabl

es a

nd w

ires

only

. Thi

s op

tion

can

be

over

ridde

n in

the

Env

ironm

ent d

ialo

g bo

x.

yes

no

disp

lay_

thic

k_in

sula

tion

Pip

ing

Yes

- D

ispl

ay in

sula

tion

in th

ick

mod

e. N

o -

Dis

play

insu

latio

n in

cen

terli

ne m

ode.

Thi

s op

tion

can

be o

verr

idde

n by

the

Thic

k in

sula

tion

optio

n in

the

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

dial

og b

ox.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e di

spla

y_th

ick_

pipe

s P

ipin

g Y

es -

Dis

play

pip

es in

thic

k m

ode.

No

- D

ispl

ay p

ipes

in c

ente

rline

mod

e. T

his

optio

n ca

n be

ove

rrid

den

by th

e Th

ick

pipe

s op

tion

in th

e M

odel

Dis

play

dia

log

box.

yes,

no

no

disp

lay_

tol_

by_1

000

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

If se

t to

Yes

, tol

eran

ces

for n

on-a

ngul

ar

dim

ensi

ons

will

be d

ispl

ayed

mul

tiplie

d by

10

00.

yes,

no

no

disp

lay_

z_ex

tens

ion_

lines

M

odel

Dis

play

C

ontro

ls th

e di

spla

y of

dim

ensi

on z

-ex

tens

ion

lines

. Yes

- z-

exte

nsio

n lin

es w

ill

be d

ispl

ayed

; No

- z-e

xten

sion

line

s w

ill no

t be

disp

laye

d.

yes,

no

yes

dm_a

dv_i

mpo

rt_fil

e_ty

pes

With

out c

ateg

ory

dm

_adv

_im

port_

syst

em_p

aram

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

dm_a

uto_

open

_zip

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

YE

S -

Win

dchi

ll C

AD

pac

kage

s or

zip

file

s w

ill op

en a

utom

atic

ally

. NO

- U

ser s

elec

ts

whi

ch fi

le in

con

tent

s to

ope

n.

yes,

no

yes

dm_c

ache

_lim

it D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Ent

er a

mou

nt o

f dis

k sp

ace

(in m

egab

ytes

) to

allo

cate

for l

ocal

file

sto

rage

. The

ch

ange

to th

e ex

istin

g se

tting

will

take

ef

fect

afte

r Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

is re

star

ted

dm

_cac

he_m

ode

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t In

dica

te w

hich

obj

ects

will

be

writ

ten

to

loca

l cac

he w

hen

obje

cts

in P

ro/E

mem

ory

are

save

d.

none

, mod

ified

, all

all

dm_c

heck

out_

on_t

he_f

ly

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t C

ontro

ls th

e de

faul

t act

ion

pres

ente

d to

th

e us

er w

hen

Che

ck O

ut o

n th

e fly

dia

log

com

es u

p

chec

kout

, con

tinue

ch

ecko

ut

dm_e

nabl

e_im

port_

expo

rt_ui

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

yes,

no

no

dm_e

nabl

e_si

mpl

e_im

port_

expo

rt W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

yes,

no

yes

dm_h

ttp_c

ompr

essi

on_l

evel

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Set

the

data

com

pres

sion

fact

or (0

-9, 0

= no

com

pres

sion

) for

dat

a ex

chan

ge w

ith a

W

indc

hill

serv

er.

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echn

olog

y C

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28

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e dm

_ove

rwrit

e_co

nten

ts_o

n_up

date

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Yes

: Win

dchi

ll W

orks

pace

Upd

ate

will

ov

erw

rite

loca

lly/m

odifi

ed o

ut o

f dat

e ob

ject

s w

ith th

e on

es in

the

serv

er. N

o (D

efau

lt): W

indc

hill

Wor

kspa

ce U

pdat

e w

ill up

date

met

adat

a on

ly.

yes,

no

no

dm_r

emem

ber_

serv

er

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t P

rimar

y se

rver

/wor

kspa

ce m

ust b

e se

t by

user

for e

ach

Pro

/E s

essi

on.

no, y

es

yes

dm_s

ave_

as_a

ttach

men

t D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Con

trols

the

defa

ult o

ptio

n fo

r Sav

e A

C

opy

whe

n m

odel

s ar

e sa

ved

as in

non

-P

ro/E

form

at. Y

es -

It w

ill by

def

ault

save

it

as s

econ

dary

con

tent

atta

chm

ent t

o th

e or

igin

al C

AD

Doc

umen

t. N

o- It

will

by

defa

ult s

ave

it as

Prim

ary

CA

D D

ocum

ent

yes,

no

dm_s

earc

h_pr

imar

y_se

rver

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Sea

rch

the

prim

ary

serv

er fo

r de

pend

enci

es n

ot fo

und

in th

e w

orks

pace

. ye

s, n

o ye

s

dm_s

econ

dary

_upl

oad

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t In

dica

te w

hen

mod

ified

Pro

/E o

bjec

ts o

n a

seco

ndar

y se

rver

will

be m

oved

from

the

loca

l cac

he to

the

user

's w

orks

pace

on

the

serv

er.

auto

mat

ic, e

xplic

it au

tom

atic

dm_s

ynch

roni

ze_i

n_ba

ckgr

ound

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Yes

: Ena

bles

wor

kspa

ce s

ynch

roni

zatio

n in

the

back

grou

nd. N

o (D

efau

lt):

Wor

kspa

ce s

ynch

roni

zatio

n w

ill h

appe

n in

th

e fo

regr

ound

.

yes,

no

no

dm_u

ploa

d_ob

ject

s D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Indi

cate

whe

n m

odifi

ed P

ro/E

obj

ects

will

be

mov

ed fr

om th

e lo

cal c

ache

to th

e us

er

wor

kspa

ce o

n th

e se

rver

.

auto

mat

ic, e

xplic

it ex

plic

it

dont

_sho

w_s

ymbo

l_no

des

Des

ign

Man

ager

D

o no

t sho

w re

fere

nces

der

ived

from

re

latio

ns in

Par

ent/C

hild

vie

wer

. ye

s, n

o no

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29

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e dr

aw_m

odel

s_re

ad_o

nly

Dra

win

g Y

es -

Dra

win

g m

odel

file

s ar

e re

ad-

only

.No

mod

el c

hang

es c

an b

e m

ade.

Cos

met

ic_o

nly

- Onl

y co

smet

ic

chan

ges

can

be m

ade

to th

e m

odel

.Des

ign

chan

ges

are

not

allo

wed

.Cos

met

ic c

hang

es in

clud

e ad

ding

dr

iven

dim

ensi

ons,

cro

ss s

ectio

ns, a

nd

expl

ode

stat

es.

yes,

no,

cos

met

ic_o

nly

no

draw

_poi

nts_

in_m

odel

_uni

ts

Dra

win

g D

efin

es th

e cu

rren

t dra

ft vi

ew's

coo

rdin

ate

valu

es a

s m

odel

uni

ts ra

ther

than

dra

win

g un

its. T

he G

ET P

OIN

T m

enu

uses

the

scal

e of

the

draf

t vie

w a

nd th

e dr

aft v

iew

's

mod

el u

nits

for r

elat

ive

and

abso

lute

co

ordi

nate

ent

ry a

nd d

ispl

ay in

the

Mes

sage

Win

dow

.

yes,

no

no

draw

ing_

ole_

imag

e_dp

i D

raw

ing

Res

olut

ion

of O

LE o

bjec

t im

ages

. The

ra

nge

of v

alid

val

ues

is 0

to 6

00 d

ots

per

inch

.

15

0

draw

ing_

setu

p_fil

e D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dra

win

g se

tup

file

optio

n va

lues

for y

our P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

ses

sion

, ot

herw

ise,

the

syst

em u

ses

the

defa

ult

draw

ing

setu

p fil

e op

tion

valu

es. C

erta

in

para

met

ers

in th

e fil

e ar

e va

lid o

nly

if yo

u ha

ve a

lice

nse

for P

ro/D

ETA

IL.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pro

deta

il.dt

l

draw

ing_

shad

ed_v

iew

_dpi

D

raw

ing

Res

olut

ion

of e

xpor

ted

shad

ed d

raw

ing

view

s.Th

e ra

nge

of v

alid

val

ues

is 0

to 6

00

dots

per

inch

.

15

0

draw

ing_

view

_orig

in_c

sys

Dra

win

g Th

e na

med

coo

rdin

ate

syst

em w

ill b

e us

ed

as th

e or

igin

of a

new

ly c

reat

ed v

iew

or o

f a

mod

ified

vie

w.N

one

- The

sys

tem

will

not

us

e a

prev

ious

ly s

peci

fied

coor

dina

te

syst

em.

none

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e dr

m_p

olic

y_se

rver

U

ser I

nter

face

A

llow

s a

user

to p

rese

t the

ser

ver p

olic

y th

at is

to b

e us

ed w

hen

App

ly P

olic

y co

mm

and

is u

tiliz

ed.

dwg_

expo

rt_fo

rmat

D

ata

Exc

hang

e P

rovi

des

the

abilit

y to

cho

ose

DW

G fi

le

vers

ion

whe

n ex

porti

ng fr

om P

ro/E

dr

awin

g.

14, 2

000,

200

4, 2

007

2007

dwg_

unic

ode_

conv

ersi

on_l

angu

age

Dra

win

g D

efin

es th

e la

ngua

ge u

sed

durin

g U

nico

de

conv

ersi

on o

f pre

-Wild

fire

4.0

draw

ings

. Th

is o

ptio

n do

es n

ot a

ffect

the

conv

ersi

on

of m

odel

s. F

ile u

ses

the

lang

uage

sto

red

in th

e dr

awin

g he

ader

file

; Ses

sion

use

s th

e la

ngua

ge o

f the

cur

rent

Pro

/E s

essi

on.

file,

ses

sion

, usa

scii,

eng

lish,

ja

pane

se, f

renc

h, g

erm

an,

russ

ian,

ital

ian,

spa

nish

, ko

rean

, chi

nese

_tw

, ch

ines

e_cn

, heb

rew

, gre

ek,

turk

ish,

cze

ch, p

olis

h,

hung

aria

n, s

love

nian

, po

rtugu

ese,

slo

vak

file

dxf_

bloc

k_to

_pro

_sym

bol

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er o

r not

DX

F B

LOC

KS

to

be im

porte

d as

Pro

/E s

ymbo

ls. Y

es -

Impo

rts B

LOC

KS

as

sym

bol d

efin

ition

s,

No

- Im

ports

BLO

CK

S a

s se

para

te

entit

ies.

yes,

no

no

dxf_

expo

rt_fo

rmat

D

ata

Exc

hang

e P

rovi

des

the

abilit

y to

cho

ose

DX

F fil

e ve

rsio

n w

hen

expo

rting

from

Pro

/E

draw

ing.

12, 1

3, 1

4, 2

000,

200

4, 2

007

2007

dxf_

in_f

acet

ed_b

rep

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Def

ault,

face

ted

boun

dary

repr

esen

tatio

n is

allo

wed

in im

port.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

dxf_

in_p

roxy

_ent

ity

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

the

inpu

t sup

port

for

AC

AD

_PR

OX

Y_E

NTI

TY.

no, y

es

yes

dxf_

out_

com

men

ts

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

YE

S -

com

men

ts (9

99 g

roup

cod

es) w

ill be

cr

eate

d in

DXF

file

exp

orte

d fro

m

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R. N

O -

DXF

file

will

be

crea

ted

with

out c

omm

ent l

ines

.

yes,

no

yes

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e dx

f_ou

t_dr

awin

g_sc

ale

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cify

whe

ther

or n

ot to

exp

ort d

raw

ing

scal

e to

the

DX

F or

DW

G fi

le. Y

es -

Incl

udes

a s

cale

fact

or D

IMLF

AC

in th

e ex

porte

d D

XF/D

WG

. No

- Exp

orts

with

out

usin

g a

scal

e fo

r the

dra

win

g. S

et to

Yes

w

hen

expo

rting

to re

ad in

to A

utoC

AD

.

yes,

no

no

dxf_

out_

scal

e_vi

ews

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cify

whe

ther

or n

ot to

sca

le d

raw

ing

view

s w

hen

expo

rting

to th

eDX

F or

DW

G

file.

Yes

- re

scal

es th

e en

tire

draw

ing

in

such

a w

ay th

at th

e m

ain

view

scal

e be

com

es 1

:1. N

o - e

xpor

ts w

ithou

t re

scal

ing.

yes,

no

no

dxf_

out_

sep_

dim

_w_b

reak

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- B

reak

s di

men

sion

s w

ith b

reak

s on

w

itnes

s lin

es to

sep

arat

e en

titie

s an

d pr

eser

ves

the

orig

inal

pic

ture

. No

- Exp

orts

su

ch d

imen

sion

s as

DX

F D

IME

NS

ION

en

titie

s an

d re

mov

es th

e br

eaks

on

witn

ess

lines

.

yes,

no

no

dxfio

_in_

sjis

D

ata

Exc

hang

e D

eter

min

es if

the

SJI

S is

sup

porte

d w

hen

impo

rting

/exp

ortin

g D

XF

files

in J

apan

ese

ye

s, n

o no

ecad

_are

a_de

faul

t_im

port

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Def

ines

how

impo

rted

EC

AD a

reas

are

tre

ated

. Cos

m_a

rea

- Tre

ats

impo

rted

EC

AD

are

as a

s co

smet

ic a

rea

feat

ures

. 3d

_vol

ume

- Im

ports

EC

AD

are

as w

ith Z

-he

ight

s as

a 3

D e

nclo

sed

quilt

.

3d_v

olum

e, c

osm

_are

a co

sm_a

rea

ecad

_boa

rd_c

sys_

def_

nam

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

defa

ult c

oord

inat

e sy

stem

na

me

adde

d to

an

EC

AD

boa

rd b

eing

im

porte

d. If

you

do

not s

et th

is v

aria

ble,

th

e sy

stem

pro

mpt

s yo

u fo

r a n

ame.

ecad

_com

p_cs

ys_d

ef_n

ame

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e de

faul

t coo

rdin

ate

syst

em

nam

e ad

ded

to a

n E

CA

D c

ompo

nent

be

ing

impo

rted.

If y

ou d

o no

t set

this

va

riabl

e, th

e sy

stem

pro

mpt

s yo

u fo

r a

nam

e.

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ec

ad_c

omp_

laye

r_m

ap

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Allo

w la

yer m

appi

ng fo

r EC

AD

co

mpo

nent

's im

port

into

Ass

embl

y.

yes,

no

yes

ecad

_com

p_xs

ec_d

ef_n

ame

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Will

allo

w p

re-s

ettin

g de

faul

t X-s

ectio

n to

be

use

d fo

r com

pone

nt o

utlin

e ou

tput

to

*.ed

a fo

rmat

. ec

ad_c

reat

e_hi

nt_a

dd

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ass

ists

in c

reat

ion

of a

n ec

ad_h

int.m

ap

file.

Yes

- A

utom

atic

ally

rena

mes

co

mpo

nent

s, if

nec

essa

ry, e

ach

time

libra

ry o

f com

pone

nt o

utlin

es is

impo

rted

to P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

. Thi

s do

es n

ot c

reat

e an

eca

d_hi

nt.m

ap fi

le. I

t con

trols

if

ecad

_hin

t.add

is c

reat

ed.

no, y

es

yes

ecad

_def

ault_

com

p_he

ight

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

defa

ult v

alue

and

uni

ts fo

r an

EC

AD

com

pone

nt b

eing

impo

rted.

Uni

ts c

an b

e:

inch

, mil

(1E-

3 in

ches

), th

ou (1

E-6

inch

es),

cm, m

m, m

icro

n (1

E-6

met

ers)

, dsu

(1E-

8 m

eter

s). I

f not

set

, the

sys

tem

use

s th

e cu

rren

t com

pone

nt's

uni

ts.

-1

ecad

_def

ault_

com

p_pl

ace_

stat

us

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s de

faul

t com

pone

nt p

lace

men

t sta

tus

for e

xpor

t (pa

ram

eter

set

ting

will

over

ride

the

defa

ult).

unpl

aced

, fix

ed, p

lace

d,

mca

d, e

cad

plac

ed

ecad

_exp

_bot

h_tw

o_ar

eas

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Sup

ports

the

expo

rt of

EC

AD

are

as w

ith

diffe

rent

"Abo

ve B

oard

" and

"Bel

ow B

oard

" co

nditi

ons.

"yes

" - E

nabl

es y

ou to

exp

ort

both

sid

ed k

eep-

in/k

eep-

out E

CA

D a

reas

as

two

indi

vidu

al a

reas

(top

and

bot

tom

).

yes,

no

no

ecad

_exp

ort_

cuts

_as_

hole

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

ts P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER c

uts

as h

oles

to

ECAD

sys

tem

s.

yes,

no

yes

ecad

_exp

ort_

hole

s_as

_cut

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

ts P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER h

oles

as

cuts

to

ECAD

sys

tem

s.

yes,

no

no

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/EN

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ec

ad_i

mpo

rt_ho

les_

as_f

eatu

res

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Impo

rt se

ctio

ns s

peci

fied

as

DR

ILLE

D_H

OLE

as

thro

ugh-

all h

oles

. B

oard

s cr

eate

d w

ith P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

drill

ed h

oles

exp

ort w

ith d

efau

lt va

lue

of

NP

TH fo

r the

EC

AD

_HO

LE_T

YP

E

para

met

er. C

reat

e th

is fe

atur

e pa

ram

eter

if

a va

lue

of P

TH is

nee

ded

(IDF

2.0/

3.0)

.

yes,

no

yes

ecad

_im

port_

rela

tive_

accu

racy

D

ata

Exc

hang

e D

efin

es th

e re

lativ

e ac

cura

cy u

sed

in

EC

AD

impo

rt.

0.00

12

ecad

_loa

d_fil

tere

d_ho

les_

to_u

i W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls w

heth

er "E

CAD

impo

rt ho

les

conf

igs"

(eca

d_pi

n_ho

le_i

mpo

rt &

ec

ad_v

ia_h

ole_

impo

rt) w

ill re

mov

e ho

les

com

plet

ely

from

the

impo

rt (d

efau

lt) o

r jus

t pr

e-se

t the

hol

es fi

lter U

I con

ditio

n.

yes,

no

no

ecad

_map

ping

_file

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fy th

e ec

ad_h

int.m

ap fi

le th

at w

ill be

us

ed fo

r EC

AD o

pera

tions

. ec

ad_m

issi

ng_c

ompo

nent

_sta

tus

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

up d

efau

lt st

atus

for m

issi

ng

com

pone

nts

in "I

nves

tigat

e P

lace

men

t" D

ialo

g.

keep

_mis

sing

, de

lete

_mis

sing

ke

ep_m

issi

ng

ecad

_mtg

_hol

e_im

port

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

up th

e de

faul

t for

the

impo

rt of

EC

AD

H

oles

type

MTG

(ID

F 3.

0 or

IDX

ON

LY)

yes,

no,

as

light

wei

ght

yes

ecad

_oth

er_o

utl_

csys

_def

_nam

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

defa

ult c

oord

inat

e sy

stem

na

me

for t

he .O

THE

R_O

UTL

INE

sec

tion

of a

n ID

F 2.

0 E

CA

D c

ompo

nent

bei

ng

impo

rted.

If y

ou d

o no

t set

this

var

iabl

e,

the

syst

em u

ses

ECAD

DEF

AULT

as

coor

dina

te s

yste

m n

ame.

ec

ad_o

utlin

e_ho

les_

exp_

met

hod

With

out c

ateg

ory

Sel

ect h

ow h

oles

that

are

pla

ced

on th

e bo

ard

outli

ne b

e ex

porte

d.

defa

ult,

arcs

de

faul

t

ecad

_pan

el_c

sys_

def_

nam

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

defa

ult c

oord

inat

e sy

stem

na

me

adde

d to

an

EC

AD

pan

el b

eing

im

porte

d. If

you

do

not s

et th

is v

aria

ble,

th

e sy

stem

pro

mpt

s yo

u fo

r a n

ame.

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ec

ad_p

in_h

ole_

impo

rt D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

etup

the

defa

ult f

or th

e im

port

of E

CA

D

Hol

es fr

om ty

pe P

IN (I

DF

3.0

or ID

X

ON

LY)

yes,

no,

as

light

wei

ght

no

ecad

_too

l_ho

le_i

mpo

rt D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

etup

the

defa

ult f

or th

e im

port

of E

CA

D

Hol

es ty

pe T

OO

L (ID

F 3.

0 or

IDX

ON

LY)

yes,

no,

as

light

wei

ght

yes

ecad

_via

_hol

e_im

port

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

up th

e de

faul

t for

the

impo

rt of

EC

AD

H

oles

from

type

VIA

(ID

F 3.

0 or

IDX

O

NLY

)

yes,

no,

as

light

wei

ght

yes

edge

_dis

play

_qua

lity

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Con

trols

dis

play

qua

lity

of a

n ed

ge fo

r w

irefra

me

and

hidd

en-li

ne re

mov

al.

Nor

mal

- N

orm

al q

ualit

y of

edg

e di

spla

y.

Hig

h - I

ncre

ases

tess

ella

tion

by 2

. V

ery_

high

- In

crea

ses

tess

ella

tion

by 3

. Lo

w -

Dec

reas

es te

ssel

latio

n fro

m n

orm

al,

spee

ds u

p di

spla

y.

norm

al, h

igh,

ver

y_hi

gh, l

ow

norm

al

enab

le_3

dmod

elsp

ace_

brow

ser_

tab

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- D

ispl

ay 3

DM

odel

Spa

ce ta

b in

the

brow

ser w

hen

Pro

/E s

tarts

. No

- Dis

play

3D

Mod

elS

pace

tab

only

whe

n us

er c

lick

a 3D

Mod

elS

pece

link

in th

e na

viga

tor

yes,

no

yes

enab

le_a

bsol

ute_

accu

racy

E

nviro

nmen

t C

ontro

ls d

ispl

ay o

f the

AC

CU

RA

CY

men

u.

Yes

- A

CC

UR

AC

Y m

enu

alw

ays

appe

ars

whe

n yo

u ch

oose

Acc

urac

y fro

m th

e P

AR

T S

ETU

P m

enu.

No

- The

men

u ap

pear

s on

ly if

the

part

is c

urre

ntly

def

ined

w

ith a

bsol

ute

accu

racy

.

yes,

no

no

enab

le_a

cis_

expo

rt_ex

tens

ion

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ena

ble

AC

IS e

xpor

t ext

ensi

on.

yes,

no

no

enab

le_a

dvan

ce_c

ollis

ion

Ass

embl

y E

nabl

es a

dvan

ce c

ollis

ion

setti

ngs

usag

e.

yes,

no

no

enab

le_a

ssem

bly_

accu

racy

A

ssem

bly

No

- Dis

able

s ac

cura

cy m

odifi

catio

n fo

r as

sem

bly

obje

cts.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

enab

le_c

adra

_exp

ort

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ena

bles

the

CA

DR

A c

omm

and

in th

e E

XP

OR

T m

enu.

Thi

s en

able

s th

e cr

eatio

n of

a C

AD

RA

spe

cific

IGE

S fil

e.

no, y

es

no

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e en

able

_fac

e_pr

esel

ectio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls th

e ab

ility

to "p

re-s

elec

t" fa

ces/

datu

ms

as a

n en

try to

Ske

tch

base

d fe

atur

es s

uch

as E

xtru

de, R

evol

ve (i

nput

to

the

inte

rnal

ske

tch)

.

yes,

no

yes

enab

le_h

lr_ha

shin

g M

odel

Dis

play

E

nabl

es h

lr ha

shin

g

no, y

es

no

enab

le_i

mpl

ied_

join

ts

Ass

embl

y A

llow

und

erco

nstra

ined

com

pone

nts

as

mec

hani

sm c

onne

ctio

ns.

yes,

no

yes

enab

le_o

ffset

_fan

_cur

ve

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

bles

fan

curv

e op

tion

for o

ffset

tool

. ye

s, n

o no

en

able

_pop

up_h

elp

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Con

trols

pop

-up

help

in d

ialo

g bo

xes.

Yes

- H

elp

enab

led.

No

- Hel

p di

sabl

ed.

yes,

no

yes

enab

le_p

rotk

_xm

l_sc

hem

a A

pplic

atio

n Pr

ogra

mm

ing

Inte

rface

s

Ena

bles

XM

L-S

chem

a va

lidat

ion

for

Pro

/TK

feat

ure

XM

Lsye

s, n

o no

enab

le_s

hade

d_vi

ew_i

n_dr

awin

gs

Dra

win

g Y

es -

shad

ing

disp

lay

is a

llow

ed in

dr

awin

g vi

ews.

No

- sha

ding

dis

play

will

be

show

n in

wire

fram

e.

yes,

no

yes

enab

le_t

ree_

inde

p S

yste

m

Set

up w

heth

er tr

ee c

usto

miz

atio

n w

ill

allo

w s

epar

atin

g th

e tre

e w

indo

w fr

om

Pro

/E w

indo

w.

yes,

no

no

erv_

show

_ext

erna

l_on

ly

Ass

embl

y Y

es -

Glo

bal R

efer

ence

Vie

wer

will

show

ob

ject

s w

ith e

xter

nal r

efer

ence

s on

ly;N

o -

all t

he o

bjec

ts w

ill be

vis

ible

yes,

no

no

exce

l_an

alys

is_d

irect

ory

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he M

S E

xcel

fil

es to

be

used

for E

xcel

ana

lysi

s ca

lcul

atio

ns. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to

avoi

d pr

oble

ms.

ex

cel_

fam

ily_t

able

_kee

p_fil

e Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Yes

- in

cas

e of

edi

ting

fam

ily ta

ble

with

ex

cel,

if sa

ved

exce

l file

exi

st ,

will

alw

ays

upda

te it

.

yes,

no

no

exec

_pro

g_on

_ass

em_r

etr

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lE

xecu

te p

ro/p

rogr

am fo

r mod

els

durin

g as

sem

bly

retri

eval

.ye

s, n

o no

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ex

pand

_all_

with

_nes

ted_

laye

rs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- ex

pand

all

incl

udin

g ne

sted

sub

la

yers

.ye

s, n

o ye

s

expl

ode_

anim

atio

n_m

ax_t

ime

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Set

s th

e m

axim

um a

mou

nt o

f tim

e an

an

imat

ion

betw

een

expl

ode

stat

es w

ill ta

ke.

1

expl

ode_

iges

_dim

ensi

on_n

ote

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

how

dim

ensi

ons

are

treat

ed w

hen

impo

rting

an

IGE

S d

raw

ing

file.

Yes

- E

ach

IGE

S d

imen

sion

exp

lode

s in

to a

n in

depe

nden

t not

e w

ith th

e di

men

sion

text

an

d a

dim

ensi

on w

ith a

n em

pty

note

. No

- D

imen

sion

s ar

e tre

ated

as

befo

re.

yes,

no

no

expo

rt_3d

_for

ce_d

efau

lt_na

min

g D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fy w

heth

er th

e P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

mod

el n

ames

sho

uld

be u

sed

for S

TEP

ex

port.

Yes

- U

se d

efau

lt na

min

g. N

o -

Add

suf

fixes

to m

odel

file

nam

es.

yes,

no

no

expo

rt_re

port_

form

at

Sys

tem

C

ontro

ls th

e fo

rmat

of t

he e

xpor

ted

repo

rts

disp

laye

d in

the

embe

dded

bro

wse

r. R

ich

Text

- E

xpor

ts th

e re

port

in R

ich

Text

fo

rmat

, Com

ma

Del

imite

d - E

xpor

ts th

e re

port

in C

omm

a D

elim

ited

form

at.

com

ma_

delim

ited,

rich

_tex

t co

mm

a_de

limite

d

expo

rt_to

_shi

pit

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ena

ble

Shi

p-it

inte

rface

exp

ort.

ye

s, n

o no

ex

tend

_cvp

ath

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ext

ends

CV

PATH

sea

rch

path

for

CA

DD

S5

data

exc

hang

ing.

ex

tern

al_a

naly

sis_

dire

ctor

y Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r the

file

s to

be

used

by

Ext

erna

l Ana

lysi

s ca

lcul

atio

ns.U

se

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

fa

il_re

f_co

py_w

hen_

mis

sing

_orig

A

ssem

bly

Yes

- W

hen

usin

g a

copi

ed g

eom

feat

ure

or a

bac

ked-

up e

xter

nal r

efer

ence

with

the

Des

ign

Man

ager

, and

the

refe

renc

e is

m

issi

ng in

the

orig

inal

, the

n th

e co

pied

ge

om fe

atur

e fa

ils. N

o - T

he fe

atur

e fre

ezes

and

doe

s no

t upd

ate.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e fa

il_un

atta

ched

_fea

ture

Fe

atur

es

Han

dles

una

ttach

ed p

rotru

sion

and

cut

s,

whe

n re

triev

ing

pre-

Rel

ease

15

mod

els.

Y

es -

Whe

n a

part

is re

triev

ed, t

he s

yste

m

fails

an

unat

tach

ed p

rotru

sion

or c

ut. N

o -

Whe

n a

part

is re

triev

ed, t

he s

yste

m d

oes

not f

ail a

n un

atta

ched

pro

trusi

on o

r cut

.

yes,

no

no

fan_

sign

ifica

nt_l

ocat

ions

_onl

y E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l S

etup

whe

ther

onl

y si

gnifi

cant

loca

tions

sh

ould

be

flatte

ned

on fl

atte

ning

a

harn

ess.

yes,

no

yes

fan_

with

_net

wor

k E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l S

etup

whe

ther

the

netw

ork

shou

ld b

e in

clud

ed o

n fla

tteni

ng a

har

ness

. ye

s, n

o ye

s

fast

_hig

hlig

ht

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- U

se s

impl

ified

hig

hlig

htin

g w

hich

re

disp

lays

mor

e qu

ickl

y at

the

expe

nse

of

certa

in d

etai

ls.T

his

optio

n m

ay in

crea

se

mem

ory

usag

e sl

ight

ly.

no, y

es

yes

fast

hlr

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er fa

st h

idde

n lin

e re

mov

al

is o

n/of

f by

defa

ult.

no, y

es

no

feat

ure_

crea

te_a

uto_

begi

n Fe

atur

es

In fe

atur

e cr

eatio

n, d

eter

min

es w

heth

er o

r no

t the

Def

ine

butto

n is

aut

omat

ical

ly

activ

ated

whe

n yo

u op

en th

e di

alog

box

. Y

es -

But

ton

is a

ctiv

ated

aut

omat

ical

ly. N

o - Y

ou s

elec

t the

but

ton.

yes,

no

no

feat

ure_

crea

te_a

uto_

ok

Feat

ures

In

feat

ure

crea

tion,

det

erm

ines

whe

ther

or

not t

he s

yste

m a

ctiv

ates

the

dial

og b

ox O

K

butto

n au

tom

atic

ally

whe

n th

e la

st

requ

ired

elem

ent i

s de

fined

. Yes

- B

utto

n is

act

ivat

ed a

utom

atic

ally

. No

- You

sel

ect

the

butto

n.

yes,

no

no

fem

_allo

w_n

amed

_mes

h_fil

es

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- Th

e us

er w

ill b

e pr

ompt

ed to

sel

ect a

fil

e to

retri

eve

the

mes

h fro

m, o

r ent

er a

fil

e na

me

to s

ave

the

mes

h to

. No

- The

us

er w

ill no

t be

prom

pted

to s

elec

t or e

nter

a

mes

h fil

e na

me.

yes,

no

no

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/EN

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EER

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fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e fe

m_a

nsys

_ann

otat

ions

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s tra

nsfe

r of l

oadc

ase

nam

es to

AN

SYS.

yes,

no

no

fem

_ans

ys_g

roup

ing

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

trans

fer o

f gro

ups/

laye

rs to

AN

SYS.

yes,

no

no

fem

_asp

_rat

io

With

out c

ateg

ory

The

valu

e th

at F

EM

cre

ated

ele

men

ts o

f as

pect

ratio

are

com

pare

d ag

ains

t.

7

fem

_def

ault_

solv

er

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s de

faul

t sol

ver.

an

sys,

nas

tran

fe

m_d

ist_

inde

x W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Th

e va

lue

that

FE

M c

reat

ed e

lem

ents

of

dist

ortio

n in

dice

s ar

e co

mpa

red

agai

nst.

0.4

fem

_edg

e_an

gle

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e m

inim

um a

ccep

tabl

e de

faul

t an

gle

betw

een

adja

cent

ele

men

t edg

es.

Ent

er v

alue

bet

wee

n 0

and

90.

30

fem

_kee

p_so

lver

_file

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

All

Sol

ver f

iles

will

be

reta

ined

afte

r ru

nnin

g th

e an

alys

is. N

o - A

ll S

olve

r file

s w

ill b

e de

lete

d af

ter r

unni

ng th

e an

alys

is.

yes,

no

no

fem

_mes

h_op

erat

ions

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

The

men

u ite

m O

pera

tions

app

ears

in

the

FEM

ME

SH

men

u, p

rovi

ding

acc

ess

to fu

nctio

nalit

ies

to m

anip

ulat

e th

e fin

ite

elem

ent m

esh.

No

- the

men

u FE

M M

ESH

w

ill no

t hav

e th

e ite

m O

pera

tions

.

yes,

no

no

fem

_mes

h_pr

eser

ve

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- Th

e fin

ite e

lem

ent m

esh

will

be

auto

mat

ical

ly s

tore

d in

the

mes

h fil

e up

on

crea

tion,

and

retri

eved

on

ente

ring

the

Stru

ctur

e/Th

erm

al. N

o - T

he m

esh

will

not

be s

tore

d or

retri

eved

aut

omat

ical

ly.

yes,

no

no

fem

_mid

_rat

io

With

out c

ateg

ory

The

valu

e th

at F

EM

cre

ated

ele

men

ts o

f m

id ra

tios

are

com

pare

d ag

ains

t.

0.

1

fem

_neu

tral_

vers

ion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s ve

rsio

n nu

mbe

r of n

eutra

l file

.

3 fe

m_s

hell_

elem

_typ

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult s

hell

elem

ent t

ype

in F

EM

m

ode.

tri, q

uad

quad

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e fe

m_s

kew

_ang

le

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e m

axim

um a

ccep

tabl

e de

faul

t sk

ew a

ngle

val

ue, m

easu

red

in d

egre

es.

Ent

er a

val

ue b

etw

een

0 an

d 90

.

45

fem

_sol

ver_

time_

limit

With

out c

ateg

ory

For N

AS

TRAN

sol

utio

n, u

ses

this

opt

ion

to

inte

rrupt

the

solv

er a

fter t

he s

peci

fied

time

limit.

The

def

ault

valu

e is

60

min

utes

.

60

fem

_tap

er

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e m

inim

um a

ccep

tabl

e de

faul

t tap

er

valu

e. E

nter

a v

alue

bet

wee

n 0

and

1.

0.

5

fem

_war

p_an

gle

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e m

axim

um a

ccep

tabl

e de

faul

t w

arp

angl

e va

lue,

mea

sure

d in

deg

rees

. E

nter

a v

alue

bet

wee

n 0

and

90.

10

fem

_whi

ch_a

nsys

_sol

ver

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e A

NS

YS

equ

atio

n so

lver

type

to

be

used

. Sup

porte

d so

lver

type

s:

FRO

NTA

L, IT

ER

ATI

VE

(JC

G),

PO

WE

RSO

LVE

R (P

CG

), IC

CG

, AU

TO,

and

SP

AR

SE

.

front

al, i

tera

tive,

pow

erso

lver

, ic

cg, a

uto,

spa

rse

fem

_y_d

ir_co

mpr

ess

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e Y

-dire

ctio

n ba

sed

on

com

pres

sed

and

unco

mpr

esse

d ge

omet

ry.

The

defa

ult v

alue

is u

ncom

pres

sed.

yes,

no

no

file_

open

_def

ault_

fold

er

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

defa

ult d

ir fo

r File

>Ope

n.

Wor

king

_dire

ctor

y - S

earc

h w

orki

ng

dire

ctor

y. In

_ses

sion

- S

earc

h ob

ject

s in

sess

ion.

Pro

_lib

rary

- U

se o

nly

if P

ro/L

IBR

AR

Y is

inst

alle

d. W

orks

pace

- U

se o

nly

with

P

ro/IN

TRA

LIN

K.C

omm

onsp

ace

- Use

onl

y w

ith P

ro/IN

TRA

LIN

K.

defa

ult,

wor

king

_dire

ctor

y,

in_s

essi

on, p

ro_l

ibra

ry

file_

open

_def

ault_

view

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

initi

al v

iew

for f

ile d

ialo

gs:

"LIS

T" o

r "D

ETA

ILS

".lis

t, de

tails

lis

t

file_

open

_pre

view

_def

ault

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lC

ontro

ls w

heth

er th

e pr

evie

w a

rea

is

expa

nded

by

defa

ult w

hen

the

file

open

di

alog

or l

ocal

file

bro

wse

r is

disp

laye

d.

expa

nded

, col

laps

ed

colla

psed

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e fil

e_tim

esta

mp_

form

at

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

the

form

at o

f tim

e st

amps

in fi

le

dial

ogs

and

the

fold

er b

row

ser.

The

form

at

for t

he s

ettin

g is

a s

tring

con

sist

ing

of u

p to

se

ven

porti

ons:

the

year

, the

mon

th, a

nd

the

date

, the

hou

rs, m

inut

es, s

econ

ds a

nd

am/p

m d

esig

nato

r. Y

ou c

an e

nter

the

porti

ons

in a

ny o

rder

.

%

dd-%

mm

m-%

yy

fix_a

utoc

ad_i

ges_

text

_sca

le

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Fixe

s sc

alin

g pr

oble

ms

with

Aut

oCA

D

rele

ases

ear

lier t

han

Rel

ease

10.

Yes

- R

epai

rs A

utoC

AD

file

s ap

prop

riate

ly.

yes,

no

no

fix_c

atia

_ige

s_sy

m_n

ote

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Cor

rect

s a

prob

lem

cau

sed

by m

ultip

le

rota

tions

of a

not

e in

a C

ATI

A IG

ES

file

. Y

es -

Rec

tifie

s an

y di

scre

panc

ies.

yes,

no

no

fix_i

mpo

rted_

set_

view

_orie

nt

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s vi

ewin

g ch

arac

teris

tics

for i

mpo

rted

CA

TIA

SE

T fil

es. Y

es -

File

s ca

n ha

ve

trans

late

d vi

ews.

No

- File

s ca

nnot

hav

e tra

nsla

ted

view

s.

yes,

no

no

fix_r

efs_

to_i

nter

sect

ions

A

ssem

bly

Set

s re

mna

nt re

mov

al a

bilit

y fo

r the

R

eInt

erse

ct c

omm

and

in th

e A

SS

Y F

EA

T m

enu.

Yes

- Y

ou c

an re

mov

e re

mna

nts.

N

o - Y

ou c

anno

t rem

ove

rem

nant

s.

yes,

no

no

flip_

arro

w_s

cale

E

nviro

nmen

t S

ets

a sc

ale

fact

or fo

r enl

argi

ng th

e si

ze o

f th

e fli

p ar

row

that

app

ears

for f

eatu

re

crea

tion

dire

ctio

n (d

efau

lt =

1).

1

float

ing_

laye

r_tre

e La

yers

S

et to

yes

if u

ser w

ants

to s

ee a

laye

r tre

e di

alog

sep

arat

ed fr

om n

avig

ator

. ye

s, n

o no

font

s_si

ze

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Det

erm

ines

the

rela

tive

size

of t

he te

xt in

m

enus

and

dia

log

boxe

s. Y

ou m

ust r

esta

rt P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

for t

he c

hang

e to

take

ef

fect

.

smal

l, m

ediu

m, l

arge

foot

_grid

_int

erva

l Fe

atur

es

Mod

ify g

rid s

pace

in fo

ot u

nits

for h

andl

e m

ovem

ent.

0.

0833

33

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/EN

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e fo

rce_

new

_file

_opt

ions

_dia

log

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lFo

rce

the

use

of th

e N

ew F

ile O

ptio

ns

dial

og.

yes,

no

no

forc

e_up

d_as

sem

_mp_

in_s

imp_

rep

Ass

embl

y U

pdat

e m

ass

prop

ertie

s pa

ram

eter

s ev

en

whe

n so

me

of th

e co

mpo

nent

s of

the

asse

mbl

y ar

e no

t in

mas

ter r

ep.

yes,

no

no

forc

e_w

irefra

me_

in_d

raw

ings

D

raw

ing

Yes

- D

ispl

ays

all v

iew

s of

dra

win

gs in

w

irefra

me.

No

- Dis

play

s vi

ews

acco

rdin

g to

the

disp

lay

set f

or th

e se

ssio

n (w

irefra

me,

hid

den,

and

so

on).

yes,

no

no

form

at_s

etup

_file

D

raw

ing

Ass

igns

a s

peci

fied

setu

p fil

e to

eac

h dr

awin

g fo

rmat

. To

assi

gn th

e dr

awin

g's

para

met

er v

alue

s to

the

form

at, y

ou m

ust

retri

eve

the

draw

ing'

s se

tup

file

into

the

form

at.

dw

gfor

m.d

tl

fram

es_p

er_s

ec

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

vie

w is

ani

mat

ed.

no, y

es

no

fram

es_p

er_s

ec_v

alue

M

odel

Dis

play

U

sed

to s

et th

e sm

ooth

ness

of v

iew

an

imat

ion

chan

ges.

Hig

her n

umbe

rs

prov

ide

mor

e fra

mes

/sec

, and

giv

ing

you

a sm

ooth

er a

nim

atio

n. L

ower

num

bers

ca

use

the

view

to c

hang

e m

ore

quic

kly.

3

freez

e_fa

iled_

assy

_com

p A

ssem

bly

No

- Req

uire

s an

act

ion

to fi

x th

e as

sem

bly

or fr

eeze

the

com

pone

nt th

at

fails

retri

eval

. Yes

- Fr

eeze

s an

y co

mpo

nent

faili

ng re

triev

al a

t its

last

kn

own

asse

mbl

y lo

catio

n. M

issi

ng re

fs

usin

g of

fset

s or

inte

rnal

dat

ums

do n

ot

caus

e co

mpo

nent

s to

free

ze.

yes,

no

no

freez

e_fa

iled_

cabl

e_lo

catio

ns

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Sus

pend

s th

e ca

ble

loca

tion

at it

s la

st

know

n as

sem

bly

loca

tion.

ye

s, n

o no

frt_e

nabl

ed

With

out c

ateg

ory

Load

s fe

atur

e re

cogn

ition

app

licat

ion.

ye

s, n

o no

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Wild

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e fu

ll_hl

r_fo

r_ca

bles

E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l Fu

ll - R

emov

es h

idde

n lin

es fr

om v

iew

w

hen

cabl

es h

ide

othe

r geo

met

ry (u

se

whe

n H

idde

n Li

ne a

ctiv

e). P

artia

l - C

able

s hi

de o

ther

non

-inte

rferin

g ca

bles

exc

ept

whe

n ca

bles

rout

e to

geth

er b

etw

een

sam

e lo

catio

ns. N

one

- Dis

play

hid

den

lines

(fa

ster

).

none

, ful

l, pa

rtial

fu

ll

gene

ral_

undo

_sta

ck_l

imit

Sys

tem

S

etup

the

defa

ult n

umbe

r of e

ntrie

s in

the

top

leve

l Und

o/R

edo

(def

ault

= 50

).

50

gene

rate

_vie

wab

le_o

n_sa

ve

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lC

ontro

ls w

heth

er u

pdat

ed P

rodu

ctV

iew

.e

dz fi

les

are

auto

mat

ical

ly e

xpor

ted

ever

y tim

e a

mod

el is

sav

ed.

yes,

no

no

geom

etry

_ana

lysi

s_co

lor_

sche

me

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fies

the

loca

tion

of th

e ge

omet

ry

anal

ysis

col

or s

chem

e fil

e.

gerb

er_3

60_i

nter

pola

tion

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Yes

- A

rcs

and

circ

les

incl

uded

in

outp

utte

d G

erbe

r plo

t file

s w

ill ta

ke th

is

form

at.

no, y

es

no

glob

al_a

ppea

ranc

e_fil

e C

olor

s M

ater

ial G

loba

l App

eara

nce

file

path

.

gp

ostp

p_di

r M

anuf

actu

ring

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

cont

aini

ng th

e po

st

proc

esso

r file

s to

be

used

by

Pro

/NC

POST

(G

PO

ST)

.gr

aphi

cs

Sys

tem

S

ets

the

optio

nal g

raph

ics

envi

ronm

ent

used

by

certa

in p

latfo

rms

for r

unni

ng

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R. R

efer

to th

e In

stal

latio

n G

uide

for a

list

of d

efau

lts a

nd o

ptio

nal

grap

hics

.

open

gl

x_w

indo

ws

star

base

xg

lw

in32

_gdi

open

gl

grid

_sna

p S

ketc

her

Yes

- M

akes

pic

k po

ints

sna

p to

a g

rid. N

o - T

urns

the

grid

sna

p of

f so

that

any

lo

catio

n ca

n be

pic

ked.

yes,

no

no

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e gr

oup_

repl

_with

_rec

ycle

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

enab

les

new

UD

F re

plac

emen

t with

fa

mily

tabl

e in

stan

ces

that

pre

vent

s ch

ildre

n fa

ilure

s. N

o - U

DF

repl

acem

ent

will

wor

k in

the

sam

e m

anne

r as

Wild

fire

3.0

and

earli

er re

leas

es.

yes,

no

yes

grou

p_re

plac

e_re

nam

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

upda

tes

repl

aced

gro

up n

ame

with

re

plac

emen

t gro

up n

ame.

No

- pre

serv

es

exis

ting

nam

e of

the

grou

p be

ing

repl

aced

if

it is

a u

ser-g

iven

nam

e.

yes,

no

yes

gtol

_dim

_pla

cem

ent

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Con

trols

dis

play

of g

eom

etric

tole

ranc

es in

P

art.

Use

like

dra

win

g se

t-up

optio

n of

the

sam

e na

me.

On_

botto

m -

Gto

ls d

ispl

ay a

t bo

ttom

(bel

ow a

dditi

onal

line

s of

text

). U

nder

_val

ue -

Gto

ls d

ispl

ay u

nder

di

men

sion

val

ue (a

bove

add

ition

al li

nes

of

text

).

on_b

otto

m, u

nder

_val

ue

on_b

otto

m

harn

_sta

rt_m

odel

_dir

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Pro

vide

s th

e co

mpl

ete

path

to th

e di

rect

ory

cont

aini

ng h

arne

ss s

tart

parts

an

d as

sem

blie

s

harn

_tan

g_lin

e_di

spla

y E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l D

ispl

ay th

e ta

ngen

cy li

nes

betw

een

cabl

e se

gmen

ts in

thic

k ca

ble

disp

lay

mod

e.

yes,

no

yes

help

_cen

ter_

path

U

ser I

nter

face

U

RL

of a

n ac

tive

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R H

elp

Cen

ter,

if th

e H

elp

Cen

ter i

s no

t ins

talle

d at

the

defa

ult p

ath

(alo

ng w

ith P

ro/E

pr

oduc

t), o

f nat

ure

http

://lo

calh

ost:/

inde

x.js

px. O

r, U

RL

of th

e P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

Hel

p C

ente

r, th

at is

de

ploy

ed o

n a

web

ser

ver.

he

lp_t

rans

latio

n U

ser I

nter

face

S

peci

fies

the

lang

uage

in w

hich

the

shor

t he

lp m

essa

ges

disp

lay

whe

n ru

nnin

g no

n-E

nglis

h ve

rsio

ns o

f Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

. Yes

- D

ispl

ay in

nat

ive

lang

uage

. No

- Dis

play

in

Eng

lish.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e hi

ghlig

ht_e

rase

d_dw

g_vi

ews

Dra

win

g C

ontro

ls th

e di

spla

y of

era

sed

view

ou

tline

s (e

nviro

nmen

t opt

ion

Hig

hlig

ht

Era

sed

Vie

ws)

. Yes

- H

ighl

ight

s er

ased

vi

ews.

No

- Tur

ns o

ff hi

ghlig

htin

g fo

r er

ased

vie

ws.

yes,

no

yes

high

light

_geo

met

ry

Env

ironm

ent

Yes

- Ite

ms

sele

cted

in th

e m

odel

tree

are

hi

ghlig

hted

in th

e ge

omet

ry a

rea.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

high

light

_lay

er_i

tem

s La

yers

Y

es -

Item

s se

lect

ed in

the

laye

r tre

e ar

e hi

ghlig

hted

in th

e ge

omet

ry a

rea.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

high

light

_new

_dim

s D

raw

ing

In d

raw

ing

mod

e, h

ighl

ight

s ne

w

dim

ensi

ons

in re

d un

til y

ou re

pain

t the

sc

reen

.

yes,

no

no

hlr_

for_

quilt

s D

raw

ing

In D

raw

ing,

con

trols

qui

lt di

spla

y in

hid

den

line

rem

oval

. Yes

- In

clud

es q

uilts

in th

e hi

dden

line

rem

oval

pro

cess

(pre

sele

cts

Qlt

HLR

in th

e V

IEW

DIS

P m

enu)

. Def

ault

in th

e V

IEW

DIS

P m

enu,

use

s th

e va

lue

you

have

set

.

yes,

no

no

hlr_

for_

xhat

ches

E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l C

ontro

ls w

heth

er H

LR to

be

enab

led

for

cros

shat

ches

in d

raw

ing

mod

e.

no, y

es

yes

hole

_dia

met

er_o

verr

ide

Feat

ures

N

o- U

ses

hole

-tabl

e-dr

iven

sta

ndar

d ho

le

diam

eter

val

ue. Y

es -

Allo

ws

spec

ifyin

g th

e dr

illed

hol

e va

lue

inst

ead

of th

e st

anda

rd

valu

e.

yes,

no

no

hole

_file

_res

olut

ion

Feat

ures

S

peci

fy H

ole

tool

to u

se e

xter

nal h

ole

para

met

er (.

hol)

files

. re

plac

e_w

ith_e

xter

nal,

use_

inte

rnal

re

plac

e_w

ith_e

xter

nal

hole

_par

amet

er_f

ile_p

ath

Feat

ures

S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y pa

th fo

r a s

tand

ard

scre

w-s

ize

para

met

ers

(.hol

) file

to b

e lo

aded

from

dis

k. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

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Con

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ic

onify

_ent

ire_p

ro

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Det

erm

ines

how

man

y ot

her

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R w

indo

ws/

men

us a

re

icon

ified

whe

n on

e w

indo

w is

icon

ified

. Y

es -

All

the

win

dow

s an

d m

enus

are

ic

onifi

ed. N

o - O

nly

the

sele

cted

win

dow

is

icon

ified

.

no, y

es

yes

idd_

repa

ir_ta

ngen

cy

With

out c

ateg

ory

ye

s, n

o no

iges

_clip

_vie

w_e

nt

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

IGE

S e

ntiti

es a

re

clip

ped

with

rega

rds

to IG

ES

vie

ws.

YE

S -

Ent

ities

out

side

the

view

out

line

are

clip

ped.

NO

- N

o cl

ippi

ng.

yes,

no

yes

iges

_clip

_vie

w_n

ote

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Det

erm

ines

how

IGE

S n

otes

are

clip

ped

with

rega

rds

to IG

ES

vie

ws.

No_

clip

- N

o cl

ippi

ng. F

ull_

clip

- N

otes

that

are

par

tially

ou

tsid

e th

e vi

ew o

utlin

e ar

e cl

ippe

d.

Par

tial_

clip

- N

otes

com

plet

ely

outs

ide

the

view

out

line

are

clip

ped.

no_c

lip, f

ull_

clip

, par

tial_

clip

no

_clip

iges

_exp

ort_

dwg_

view

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Exp

orts

dra

win

g vi

ew in

form

atio

n.

No

- Doe

s no

t exp

ort d

raw

ing

view

in

form

atio

n.

yes,

no

no

iges

_in_

asso

c_di

m_g

eom

_21

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

if im

porte

d IG

ES

ass

ocia

tive

dim

ensi

ons

rem

ain

asso

ciat

ive.

Yes

- If

the

draw

ing

setu

p op

tion

asso

ciat

ive_

dim

ensi

onin

g is

Yes

, the

n th

e A

ssoc

iativ

ity In

stan

ce e

ntity

is p

roce

ssed

du

ring

impo

rt. N

o - D

imen

sion

s do

not

re

tain

ass

ocia

tivity

.

yes,

no

no

iges

_in_

dwg_

colo

r D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Impo

rt R

GB

info

rmat

ion

to IG

ES

fil

es. T

he c

olor

def

initi

on e

ntiti

es in

the

IGE

S fi

le a

re im

porte

d to

the

draw

ings

as

user

-def

ined

col

ors.

No

- The

col

or-

defin

ition

ent

ities

in th

e IG

ES

file

s ar

e ig

nore

d w

hen

impo

rting

to th

e dr

awin

g.

yes,

no

no

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ig

es_i

n_dw

g_lin

e_fo

nt

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

the

impo

rt of

use

r-de

fined

line

fo

nts.

Yes

- G

ive

defa

ult n

ames

to u

ser-

defin

ed li

ne s

tyle

s w

ithou

t nam

es in

ord

er

("IG

ES

_1,"

"IGE

S_2

" etc

.). N

o - I

mpo

rts

the

user

-def

ined

line

font

s as

Sol

id li

ne

font

.

yes,

no

no

iges

_in_

grou

p_to

_dw

g_la

yer

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- C

onve

rts a

n IG

ES

gro

up to

dra

win

g la

yers

. No

- The

IGE

S g

roup

is n

ot

conv

erte

d.

no, y

es

no

iges

_not

e_di

sp

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Det

erm

ines

wha

t to

do w

hen

IGE

S n

ote

entit

ies

do n

ot p

oint

to a

ny v

iew

s or

the

draw

ing

entit

y. S

ee th

e co

nfig

urat

ion

optio

n ig

es_z

ero_

view

_dis

p.

as_g

eom

etry

, all_

view

s,

no_v

iew

s, a

s_is

al

l_vi

ews

iges

_out

_all_

srfs

_as

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Def

ault

- Out

puts

all

surfa

ces

as

appr

opria

te IG

ES

sur

face

s. 1

14 -

This

op

tion

appl

ies

only

to re

pres

enta

tions

of

surfa

ce s

hape

. Trim

med

sur

face

ent

ities

(ty

pe 1

44) a

re e

xpor

ted

rega

rdle

ss o

f se

tting

. 128

- O

utpu

ts a

ll su

rface

s as

IGE

S

B-sp

line

surfa

ces.

128,

114

, def

ault

defa

ult

iges

_out

_ass

embl

y_de

faul

t_m

ode

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

def

ault

for a

ssem

bly

expo

rt vi

a IG

ES

. Fl

at -

Sin

gle

leve

l mod

el. O

ne_l

evel

- A

ssy

stru

ctur

e w

ith p

oint

ers

to c

ompo

nent

s.

All_

leve

ls -

Assy

stru

ctur

e w

ith a

ll co

mps

to

IGE

S fi

les.

All_

parts

- A

ssy

to IG

ES

file

s w

ith g

eom

info

of c

omps

and

ass

y fe

ats.

flat

one_

leve

l al

l_le

vels

all_

parts

flat

iges

_out

_cat

ia_g

dt_w

idth

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Ena

bles

the

desi

red

wid

th o

f a g

tol

sym

bol t

o be

exp

orte

d to

CA

TIA

. ye

s, n

o no

iges

_out

_cat

ia_n

otes

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Bre

aks

a la

rge

note

(gre

ater

than

70

strin

gs) d

own

into

sm

alle

r not

es, e

ach

prod

ucin

g an

IGE

S e

ntity

.

yes,

no

no

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Con

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ig

es_o

ut_d

wg_

colo

r D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Ena

bles

the

expo

rt of

RG

B

info

rmat

ion

to IG

ES

file

s. T

he u

ser-d

efin

ed

colo

rs in

the

draw

ing

are

expo

rted

to a

n IG

ES

file

as

colo

r def

initi

on e

ntiti

es. N

o -

Igno

res

the

user

-def

ined

col

ors

in th

e dr

awin

g w

hen

expo

rting

IGE

S fi

le.

yes,

no

no

iges

_out

_dw

g_lin

e_fo

nt

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

the

expo

rt of

use

r-de

fined

line

fo

nt th

roug

h IG

ES

. No

- Exp

orts

all

geom

etry

as

solid

font

.

yes,

no

no

iges

_out

_ent

_as_

bspl

ine

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

True

- E

xpor

ts a

ll ge

omet

ry e

ntiti

es, o

ther

th

an li

nes

or a

rcs,

as

third

-deg

ree

B-

splin

es. F

alse

- D

oes

not e

xpor

t ent

ities

as

third

-deg

ree

B-s

plin

es.

true,

fals

e FA

LSE

iges

_out

_jam

ais_

com

plia

nt

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- S

peci

fies

IGE

S o

utpu

t with

spe

cial

JA

MA

-IS s

ubse

t spe

cific

atio

n, c

ompl

iant

w

ith th

e ve

rsio

n 1.

02 o

f JAM

A-IS

(Jap

an

Aut

omob

ile M

anuf

actu

rers

Ass

ocia

tion

IGE

S S

ubse

t Spe

cific

atio

n). N

o - S

peci

fies

norm

al IG

ES

.

yes,

no

no

iges

_out

_mil_

d_28

000

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- S

peci

fies

IGE

S o

utpu

t tha

t use

s th

e M

IL-D

-280

00 e

ntity

sub

set.

ye

s, n

o no

iges

_out

_spl

_crv

s_as

_126

D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

onve

rts a

ll pa

rt ge

omet

ry s

plin

e cu

rves

to

IGE

S e

ntity

126

(B-s

plin

e) w

hen

crea

ting

an IG

ES

file

.

no, y

es

yes

iges

_out

_spl

_srfs

_as_

128

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

verts

all

part

geom

etry

spl

ine

surfa

ces

to IG

ES

ent

ity 1

28 (B

-spl

ine)

whe

n cr

eatin

g an

IGE

S fi

le.

no, y

es

yes

iges

_out

_sta

rt_no

te

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- E

xpor

ts th

e te

xt s

peci

fied

by

syst

em_i

ges_

head

er_f

ile a

nd

user

_ige

s_he

ader

_file

as

a no

te o

n th

e dr

awin

g. T

o co

ntro

l not

e pl

acem

ent,

use

the

conf

igur

atio

n fil

e op

tion

put_

iges

_dra

win

g_en

tity.

yes,

no

no

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Con

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ns

Nam

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ateg

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ig

es_o

ut_s

ymbo

l_en

tity

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Exp

orts

a d

raw

ing

sym

bol a

s an

IGE

S

gene

ral s

ymbo

l ent

ity, I

GE

S ty

pe n

umbe

r 22

8 (y

es),

or a

s its

com

pone

nt e

ntiti

es:

note

s an

d lin

es.

yes,

no

yes

iges

_out

_trim

_cur

ve_d

evia

tion

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s th

e m

axim

um v

alue

for t

he d

ista

nce

betw

een

an X

YZ tr

imm

ing

curv

e (b

ound

ary)

and

the

unde

rlyin

g su

rface

of a

tri

mm

ed s

urfa

ce

-1

iges

_out

_trim

_xyz

D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

ontro

ls w

heth

er o

r not

XY

Z da

ta is

out

put

in a

dditi

on to

UV

dat

a fo

r trim

med

su

rface

s.

yes,

no

yes

iges

_out

_trm

_srfs

_as_

143

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- E

xpor

ts a

ll su

rface

s to

IGE

S e

ntiti

es

141

and

143.

Thi

s ov

errid

es o

ptio

n ig

es_o

ut_t

rm_x

yz.

no, y

es

no

iges

_zer

o_vi

ew_d

isp

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Whe

n IG

ES

geo

met

ry d

oes

not p

oint

to

any

view

s or

the

draw

ing

entit

y. A

ll_vi

ews

- C

reat

es a

cop

y of

the

entit

y fo

r eac

h vi

ew.

No_

view

s - D

oes

not c

reat

e th

e en

tity

at

all.

As_

is -

Cre

ates

the

entit

y on

ce, u

sing

on

ly it

s ow

n tra

nsfo

rmat

ion

info

rmat

ion.

all_

view

s, n

o_vi

ews,

as_

is

all_

view

s

igno

re_a

ll_re

f_sc

ope_

setti

ngs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

whe

ther

obj

ect-s

peci

fic re

fere

nce

scop

e se

tting

s ar

e ig

nore

d or

not

. E

nviro

nmen

t sco

pe s

ettin

gs w

ill s

till b

e en

forc

ed. S

ee a

lso

allo

w_r

ef_s

cope

_cha

nge

and

defa

ult_

ext_

ref_

scop

e

yes,

no

no

igno

re_e

xpor

t_ge

om_d

ecla

ratio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Ig

nore

Exp

ort G

eom

etry

set

tings

. ye

s, n

o no

in

ch_g

rid_i

nter

val

Feat

ures

M

odify

grid

spa

ce in

inch

uni

ts fo

r han

dle

mov

emen

t.

0.12

5

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ric T

echn

olog

y C

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ratio

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49

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

fo_o

utpu

t_fo

rmat

E

nviro

nmen

t S

etup

the

defa

ult f

orm

at ty

pe fo

r in

form

atio

n pr

esen

tatio

n. T

ext -

in

form

atio

n w

ill be

out

put a

s si

mpl

e te

xt.

HTM

L - i

nfor

mat

ion

will

be o

utpu

t as

htm

l da

ta.

htm

l, te

xt

htm

l

info

_out

put_

mod

e E

nviro

nmen

t S

ets

defa

ult m

etho

d fo

r pre

sent

ing

info

rmat

ion.

Bot

h - V

iew

info

rmat

ion

on

scre

en a

nd w

rite

info

rmat

ion

to fi

le. S

cree

n - V

iew

info

rmat

ion

on s

cree

n on

ly. F

ile -

Writ

e in

form

atio

n to

file

onl

y. C

hoos

e -

Sel

ect m

etho

d fro

m th

e IN

FO O

UTP

UT

men

u.

choo

se, s

cree

n, fi

le, b

oth

both

initi

al_b

end_

y_fa

ctor

S

heet

met

al

Spe

cifie

s a

cons

tant

use

d to

det

erm

ine

the

neut

ral b

end

line

for a

she

et m

etal

par

t. Th

is v

alue

is a

lway

s us

ed fo

r non

-cy

lindr

ical

ben

ds. I

t is

used

for r

egul

ar

bend

s on

ly w

hen

no b

end

tabl

e is

sp

ecifi

ed.

0.

5

initi

al_d

rm_w

arni

ng

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

War

ns th

e us

er th

at th

ey a

re in

itiat

ing

a D

RM

ses

sion

.Whe

n se

t to

"no"

, thi

s w

arni

ng d

ialo

g w

ill b

e sk

ippe

d.

yes,

no

yes

inst

ance

_sea

rch_

exha

ustiv

e Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cifie

s ex

tent

of i

nsta

nce

sear

ch. Y

es -

Incl

ude

file

type

whe

n en

terin

g in

stan

ce

nam

e in

File

>Ope

n: ty

pe in

inpu

t pan

el

(e.g

. ins

t_na

me.

prt)

or s

elec

t in

drop

-dow

n lis

t. If

no .i

dx fi

les

are

foun

d, o

nly

wor

king

di

r iss

earc

hed;

eac

h ge

neric

is n

ot.

no, y

es

no

inte

rface

_qua

lity

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s am

ount

of c

heck

ing

for o

verla

ppin

g lin

es a

nd c

olle

ctin

g lin

es o

f sam

e pe

n co

lor b

efor

e ex

porti

ng p

lot o

r 2-D

file

. 0 -

No

chec

k or

col

lect

ion.

1 -

No

chec

k, b

ut

colle

ctio

n. 2

- P

artia

l che

ck a

nd c

olle

ctio

n.

3 - C

ompl

ete

chec

k an

d co

llect

ion.

3

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50

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf_ca

dds_

impo

rt_m

ake_

solid

D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

llow

s th

e us

er to

sol

idify

all

clos

ed q

uilts

du

ring

impo

rt C

AD

DS

5 m

odel

. ye

s, n

o no

intf_

cadd

s_ve

rsio

n D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

llow

s th

e us

er to

sw

itch

betw

een

the

defa

ult a

nd a

ltern

ate

conv

erte

r ver

sion

for

inte

rface

with

CA

DD

S5

14, 1

3, 1

5 14

intf_

gene

rate

_log

_file

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

not t

o ge

nera

te o

r gen

erat

e sh

ort

or lo

ng lo

g fil

es fo

r dat

a ex

chan

ge im

port

oper

atio

ns.

no, s

hort,

long

sh

ort

intf_

in_d

wg_

pnt_

ent

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- C

onve

rts a

n IG

ES

or D

XF

poin

t en

tity

to a

dra

win

g po

int.

ye

s, n

o no

intf_

in_d

wg_

view

D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

ontro

ls if

ass

ocia

tivity

in a

n im

porte

d IG

ES

vie

w is

pre

serv

ed. 3

D_V

IEW

S -

tries

to

cre

ate

3D v

iew

s if

3D m

odel

exi

sts

in

the

file.

2D

_VIE

WS

- Im

porte

d IG

ES

vie

ws

wor

k as

2D

. No

- Im

porte

d IG

ES

vie

ws

are

expl

oded

and

bec

ome

unre

late

d.

no, 2

d_vi

ews,

3d_

view

s 2d

_vie

ws

intf_

in_e

xtra

ct_p

rofil

es

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Def

ault,

no

prof

iles

in a

dat

a ex

chan

ge fi

le

will

be e

xtra

cted

for u

se.

none

, com

p, a

ll no

ne

intf_

in_g

rani

te_d

irect

_ena

ble

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Allo

ws

the

user

to s

witc

h ba

ck to

the

old

'Impo

rt Fe

atur

e' m

etho

d of

read

ing

Des

ktop

.des

file

s an

d G

rani

te .g

file

s in

to

Pro

/E. B

y de

faul

t, P

ro/E

dire

ctly

ope

ns

thes

e m

odel

s.

yes,

no

yes

intf_

in_p

rofil

e_de

faul

t D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

nam

e of

the

exis

ting

impo

rt pr

ofile

to u

se b

y de

faul

t.in

tf_ou

t_as

_bez

ier

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Exp

orts

all

B-s

plin

es a

s B

ezie

r sur

face

s.

yes,

no

no

intf_

out_

asm

_map

ped_

item

D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

t ass

embl

y co

mpo

nent

s an

d in

stan

ces

usin

g M

AP

PE

D IT

EM

ent

ity.

yes,

no

no

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

51

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf_ou

t_as

sign

_nam

es

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

how

ent

ity n

ames

are

han

dled

w

hen

an o

bjec

t is

expo

rted

to S

TEP

form

at

from

par

t or a

ssem

bly

mod

e. Y

ou c

an g

ive

uniq

ue n

ames

to P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

dat

um

poin

ts, d

atum

axe

s, d

atum

cur

ves,

su

rface

s, e

dges

, and

qui

lts.

no_n

ame,

use

r_na

me,

id

_nam

e no

_nam

e

intf_

out_

auto

_lay

er_i

ds

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- A

utom

atic

ally

ass

igns

inte

rface

IDs

for l

ayer

s th

at w

ere

not a

ssig

ned

IDs

durin

g ex

port.

No

- Doe

s no

t ass

ign

inte

rface

IDs

for l

ayer

s th

at w

ere

not

assi

gned

IDs

durin

g ex

port.

yes,

no

no

intf_

out_

blan

ked_

entit

ies

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Filte

rs e

xpor

t of e

ntiti

es b

ased

on

thei

r bl

ank

stat

us

yes,

no

yes

intf_

out_

cat_

star

t_m

odel

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

Cat

ia s

tart

mod

el to

be

used

for

CA

TIA

II .m

odel

exp

ort.

in

tf_ou

t_ed

_rec

ipe_

file

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s th

e P

rodu

ctV

iew

reci

pe fi

le fo

r exp

ort

to .e

d an

d .e

dz fo

rmat

s. F

or u

se w

ith

Win

dchi

ll 8.

0 an

d ea

rlier

ser

vers

in

tf_ou

t_la

yer

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Laye

r map

ping

mec

hani

sm p

rovi

ding

an

abilit

y to

gro

up e

ntiti

es to

laye

rs o

r blo

cks.

none

, par

t_la

yer,

bloc

k_la

yer,

bloc

k_ne

sted

_lay

er,

bloc

k_vi

ew_b

ased

_lay

er,

bloc

k_ne

sted

_vie

w_b

ased

_la

yer

none

intf_

out_

laye

r_re

nam

e_ta

ble

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ena

bles

you

to a

ssig

n in

terfa

ce id

s to

la

yers

dur

ing

expo

rt

intf_

out_

max

_bsp

l_de

gree

D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

ontro

ls th

e m

axim

um d

egre

e of

exp

orte

d B

-spl

ine

surfa

ces

whe

n ex

porti

ng th

roug

h IG

ES

16

intf_

out_

pvs_

reci

pe_f

ile

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s th

e P

rodu

ctV

iew

reci

pe fi

le fo

r exp

ort

to .p

vs a

nd .p

vz fo

rmat

s. F

or u

se w

ith

Win

dchi

ll 9.

0 an

d la

ter s

erve

rs

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

52

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf_ou

t_te

xt_l

engt

h D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

text

leng

th in

exp

orte

d 2-

D. A

s_is

- W

idth

of e

ach

char

acte

r is

wid

th o

f st

roke

s. F

ull_

size

- W

idth

of e

ach

char

acte

r is

wid

th o

f cha

ract

er te

xt b

ox.

Adj

uste

d - A

djus

ts s

paci

ng s

o no

ext

ra

spac

e le

ft an

d en

d/st

art c

hara

cter

do

not

over

lap.

as_i

s, fu

ll_si

ze, a

djus

ted

full_

size

intf_

pdf_

u3d_

crea

te_u

3d_f

iles

With

out c

ateg

ory

YE

S -

Whe

n ex

porti

ng a

Pro

/E m

odel

as

PD

F U

3D fi

le, c

reat

e a

U3D

file

of t

he

sam

e na

me

as th

e P

DF

file.

yes,

no

no

intf_

prof

ile_d

ir D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y w

here

impo

rt an

d ex

port

prof

iles

are

kept

. Use

the

full

path

to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

in

tf_pv

_rec

ipe_

dir

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s th

e di

rect

ory

for u

ser d

efin

ed

Pro

duct

Vie

w re

cipe

file

s

intf_

ug_v

ersi

on

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

s th

e ve

rsio

n of

Uni

grap

hics

inte

rface

. nx

3, n

x4, n

x5

nx4

intf_

use_

varia

ble_

size

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

IGE

S,D

XF,

STE

P fi

les

with

var

iabl

e si

zed

shee

t inf

orm

atio

n ar

e im

porte

d an

dput

on

the

appr

opria

te v

aria

ble-

size

fo

rmat

. With

out a

she

et s

ize,

the

syst

em

tries

to a

pply

the

corr

ect v

aria

ble-

size

fo

rmat

.No

- The

IGE

S,D

XF,

STE

P d

raw

ing

ispl

aced

on

a st

anda

rdsi

zed

form

at.

no, y

es

yes

intf2

d_fit

_inc

ompa

tible

_dat

a D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- Fo

r im

port

and

expo

rt, fi

xes

com

patib

ility

pro

blem

s be

twee

n 2-

D

exte

rnal

form

ats

(suc

h as

IGE

S a

nd D

XF)

and

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ig

es_o

ut_h

atch

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- E

xpor

ts d

raft

xhat

chin

g as

IGE

S

sect

ione

d ar

ea e

ntity

. NO

- ex

ports

dra

ft xh

atch

ing

as s

epar

ate

geom

etric

ent

ities

.

yes,

no

no

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echn

olog

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf2d_

in_a

cad_

igno

re_3

d D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- Ig

nore

the

3DS

OLI

D e

ntiti

es, i

f the

y ex

ist,

in th

e D

XF/

DW

G fi

le b

eing

impo

rted

in D

raw

ing

mod

e. O

nly,

the

2D e

ntiti

es a

re

proc

esse

d.N

O -

Cre

ate

an a

ssem

bly

by

proc

essi

ng th

e 3D

SO

LID

ent

ities

in th

e D

WG

/DX

F fil

e be

ing

impo

rted

in D

raw

ing

mod

e. T

his

is th

e de

faul

t val

ue fo

r thi

s op

tion.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_in

_cre

ate_

mul

tilin

e_no

te

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Cre

ate

a si

ngle

mul

ti-lin

e no

te o

n im

porti

ng

mul

ti-lin

e te

xt w

hen

is s

et to

YE

S.

yes,

no

yes

intf2

d_in

_dxf

_map

ping

_file

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

map

ping

file

for D

XF

and

DW

G im

port.

Abs

olut

e or

rela

tive

path

to

the

file

can

be u

sed.

in

tf2d_

in_i

ges_

hatc

h_bn

d_la

yer

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- P

lace

s al

l sec

tione

d ar

eas

boun

dary

im

porte

d fro

m th

e IG

ES

file

in o

ne la

yer

nam

ed IG

ES_

HA

TCH

_BO

UN

DA

RY

. NO

- D

oes

not p

lace

sec

tione

d ar

eas

boun

dary

in

one

laye

r.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_in

_ige

s_sy

mbo

ls

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

whe

ther

to im

port

IGE

S s

ymbo

ls

as s

ymbo

ls o

r ent

ities

by

defa

ult.

Yes

- Im

port

IGE

S s

ymbo

ls a

s sy

mbo

ls b

y de

faul

t. N

o - I

mpo

rt IG

ES

sym

bols

as

entit

ies

by d

efau

lt.

yes,

no

yes

intf2

d_in

_ope

n_lo

g_w

indo

w

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- O

pens

Impo

rt Lo

g Fi

le in

sep

arat

e w

indo

w. N

o - t

he L

og F

ile w

ill n

ot a

ppea

r in

the

win

dow

.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ou

t_ac

ad_m

text

D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

reat

e a

sing

le M

TEX

T en

tity

for m

ulti-

line

text

not

es w

hen

is s

et to

YE

S.

yes,

no

yes

intf2

d_ou

t_ac

ad_t

ext_

alig

n D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

s_is

- E

xpor

ts n

otes

to D

XF/

DW

G w

ith

thei

r orig

inal

alig

nmen

t val

ues.

Fit

- E

xpor

ts n

otes

with

FIT

alig

nmen

t.

as_i

s, fi

t as

_is

intf2

d_ou

t_ac

ad_u

nico

de

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

If se

t to

Yes

, non

-ASC

II ch

arac

ters

will

be

writ

ten

in U

NIC

OD

E e

ncod

ing.

ye

s, n

o no

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EER

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fire

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf2d_

out_

blan

ked_

laye

rs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

bles

exp

ort o

f bla

nked

laye

r ent

ities

. If

an e

ntity

is p

lace

d on

a la

yer t

hat i

s bl

anke

d an

d th

is o

ptio

n is

set

to Y

ES

, the

en

tity

will

be e

xpor

ted.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ou

t_cg

m_o

ld_l

font

_map

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Use

the

old

line

font

map

ping

in

CG

M e

xpor

t: hi

dden

line

s to

type

2,

CTR

LFO

NT

to ty

pe 4

, PH

AN

TOM

FON

T to

ty

pe 5

. No

- Use

the

new

map

ping

: hid

den

lines

to ty

pe 1

2, C

TRLF

ON

T to

type

11,

P

HA

NTO

MFO

NT

to ty

pe 1

3.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ou

t_cg

m_v

er

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Pro

vide

s th

e ab

ility

to c

hoos

e C

GM

m

etaf

ile v

ersi

on w

hen

expo

rting

from

P

ro/E

dra

win

g.

1, 3

1

intf2

d_ou

t_dx

f_m

appi

ng_f

ile

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e m

appi

ng fi

le fo

r DX

F an

d D

WG

exp

ort.

Abs

olut

e or

rela

tive

path

to

the

file

can

be u

sed.

in

tf2d_

out_

enha

nced

_ent

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

ontro

ls w

heth

er th

e en

hanc

ed e

ntiti

es

(SP

LIN

E a

nd H

ATC

HIN

G) a

re c

onve

rted

to th

e co

rres

pond

ing

DX

F en

titie

s or

re

pres

ente

d as

sep

arat

e lin

es a

nd

poly

lines

.

splin

e_an

d_ha

tch,

sp

line_

only

, hat

ch_o

nly,

non

e sp

line_

and_

hatc

h

intf2

d_ou

t_ig

es_l

ayer

s_w

ith_i

d D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Exp

orts

inte

rface

IDs

of la

yers

as

IGE

S le

vels

.ye

s, n

o no

intf2

d_ou

t_lin

e_w

idth

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- E

xpor

ts li

ne w

idth

info

rmat

ion

to

DX

F. N

O -

all e

ntiti

es a

re e

xpor

ted

with

the

defa

ult w

idth

.

yes,

no

yes

intf2

d_ou

t_op

en_l

og_w

indo

w

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- O

pens

Exp

ort L

og F

ile in

spe

cial

w

indo

w. N

o - t

he L

og F

ile w

ill n

ot a

ppea

r in

the

win

dow

.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ou

t_pn

t_en

t D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Exp

orts

a d

raw

ing

poin

t to

IGE

S,

DX

F or

DW

G a

s a

poin

t ent

ity. N

o -

Exp

orts

a d

raw

ing

poin

t as

shap

e en

titie

s.

yes,

no

no

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/EN

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf2d_

out_

stro

ke_t

ext

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Stro

kes

== te

xt is

con

verte

d to

line

s an

d do

ts. "

NO

NE

"- D

oes

not s

troke

out

the

text

fo

r exp

ort.

"ALL

" - S

troke

s ou

t all

the

text

. "S

PE

CIA

L" -

Stro

kes

out o

nly

spec

ial

char

acte

rs.

none

, spe

cial

, all

none

intf3

d_id

eas_

impo

rt_fil

ter

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ena

bles

UI t

o se

lect

ivel

y im

port

I-DE

AS

pa

rt an

d as

sem

bly

mod

els

from

the

I-D

EA

S .m

f1 a

nd .p

kg c

onta

iner

file

s.

yes,

no

no

intf3

d_id

eas_

inst

all_

dir

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e pa

th fo

r I-D

EAS

inst

alla

tion.

U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

intf3

d_id

eas_

run_

com

man

d D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

I-DE

AS

run

com

man

d.

Def

ault

com

man

d is

"ide

as".

idea

s

intf3

d_in

_ena

ble_

laye

r_jo

in

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

No

- Joi

n su

rface

s on

impo

rt as

geo

met

ry

is lo

aded

from

file

. Yes

- U

se n

ew m

etho

d to

join

sur

face

s by

laye

r (su

rface

s co

ntai

ned

on th

e sa

me

laye

r are

join

ed

toge

ther

firs

t) w

ith a

bet

ter c

hanc

e of

jo

inin

g th

ose

surfa

ce e

lem

ents

to fo

rm

clos

ed g

eom

etry

.

yes,

no

yes

intf3

d_ou

t_an

nota

tions

D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

t ann

otat

ions

with

mod

els.

ye

s, n

o ye

s in

tf3d_

out_

cat2

_ide

nt_c

rv

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s m

odel

par

amet

er ID

EN

T_C

RV

w

hile

exp

ortin

g to

Cat

ia.

-1

intf3

d_ou

t_ca

t2_i

dent

_pt

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s m

odel

par

amet

er ID

EN

T_P

T w

hile

exp

ortin

g to

Cat

ia.

-1

intf3

d_ou

t_ca

t2_i

nfin

ity

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s m

odel

par

amet

er IN

FIN

ITY

whi

le

expo

rting

to C

atia

.

-1

intf3

d_ou

t_ca

t2_m

odel

_sz

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s m

odel

par

amet

er M

OD

EL_S

Z w

hile

exp

ortin

g to

Cat

ia.

-1

intf3

d_ou

t_ca

t2_s

ag

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s m

odel

par

amet

er S

AG

whi

le

expo

rting

to C

atia

.

-1

intf3

d_ou

t_ca

t2_s

tep

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s m

odel

par

amet

er S

TEP

whi

le

expo

rting

to C

atia

.

-1

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf3d_

out_

catia

_v5_

vers

ion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Allo

ws

the

user

to s

witc

h be

twee

n th

e de

faul

t and

alte

rnat

e co

nver

ter v

ersi

on fo

r ex

port

to C

ATIA

V5

10, 1

4, 1

5, 1

6, 1

7, 1

8 10

intf3

d_ou

t_da

tum

s_by

_def

ault

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

dat

um c

urve

s ar

e in

clud

ed w

hen

expo

rting

IGE

S fi

les

in

Bat

ch m

ode.

yes,

no

no

intf3

d_ou

t_de

faul

t_op

tion

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Con

trols

the

type

of 3

-D d

ata

outp

ut

thro

ugh

Pro

/BA

TCH

to a

n IG

ES

or S

TEP

fil

e.

wire

fram

e, s

urfa

ces,

w

irefra

me_

surfa

ces,

sol

id,

shel

ls, n

one

surfa

ces

intf3

d_ou

t_ex

port_

as_f

acet

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

t as

face

ted

data

for f

orm

ats

that

su

ppor

t bot

h fa

cet a

nd B

rep

repr

esen

tatio

ns.

face

ts_o

nly,

brep

_and

_fac

ets,

defa

ult

defa

ult

intf3

d_ou

t_ex

tend

_sur

face

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

how

sur

face

s ar

e ha

ndle

d fo

r ex

porti

ng fi

les

to o

ther

sys

tem

s

yes,

no

yes

intf3

d_ou

t_fo

rce_

surf_

norm

als

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

IGE

S a

nd P

DG

S e

xpor

t. C

ontro

ls n

orm

als

of n

on-a

naly

tic s

urfa

ces.

Yes

- Fo

rces

the

surfa

ce n

orm

als

to p

oint

in a

con

sist

ent

dire

ctio

n. N

o - D

oes

not f

orce

the

surfa

ce

norm

als

to p

oint

in a

con

sist

ent d

irect

ion.

yes,

no

no

intf3

d_ou

t_jt_

stru

ctur

e D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

prod

uct s

truct

ure

to fi

le s

truct

ure

map

ping

def

ined

in J

T O

pen

Tool

kit.

pe

r_pa

rt, fu

lly_s

hatte

red,

m

onol

ithic

pe

r_pa

rt

intf3

d_ou

t_no

tes

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Exp

orts

not

es w

ith m

odel

s.

yes,

no

yes

intf3

d_ou

t_pa

ram

eter

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

ts p

aram

eter

s w

ith m

odel

s.

all,

none

, des

igna

ted

all

intf3

d_ou

t_su

rface

_dev

iatio

n D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

ets

max

imum

allo

wab

le d

evia

tion

betw

een

orig

inal

and

resu

lting

sur

face

s in

th

e pr

oces

s of

con

verti

ng P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

su

rface

s to

spl

ine

surfa

ces.

By

setti

ng th

is

you

conv

ert s

urfa

ces

with

a b

ette

r ap

prox

imat

ion

than

by

usin

g th

e cu

rren

t m

odel

acc

urac

y.

-1

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met

ric T

echn

olog

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57

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf3d_

out_

unic

ode_

to_n

eutra

l D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

ES

- U

nico

de s

tring

s ar

e ex

porte

d to

the

Neu

tral f

ile, N

O -

Uni

code

stri

ngs

are

conv

erte

d to

asc

ii ch

arac

ters

for N

eutra

l fil

e ex

port.

yes,

no

yes

intf3

d_pa

raso

lid_e

xpor

t_sc

hem

a D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

llow

s us

er to

cho

ose

the

sche

ma

to b

e us

ed fo

r par

asol

id e

xpor

t. D

efau

lt is

S

CH

_100

04. C

onsu

lt on

line

docu

men

tatio

n fo

r oth

er v

alid

sch

ema

setti

ngs.

sc

h_10

004

intf3

d_ug

_ins

tall_

dir

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e pa

th fo

r Uni

grap

hics

in

stal

latio

n. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

is

ogen

_attr

ibut

e_m

ap_f

ile

Pip

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e m

appi

ng b

etw

een

isog

en

para

met

er a

nd a

ttrib

ute

nam

e.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/isod

ata/

isog

en_a

ttrib

ute_

ma

p.pt

dis

ogen

_end

type

_map

_file

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy n

ame

of fi

le m

appi

ng P

ro/P

ipin

g en

dtyp

es w

ith IS

OG

EN

end

type

s

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/isod

ata/

isog

en_e

ndty

pe_m

ap.

ptd

isog

en_m

anda

tory

_attr

_file

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy fi

le c

onta

inin

g m

anda

tory

attr

ibut

e fil

enam

es u

sed

by IS

OG

EN

.

isog

en.fl

s

isog

en_n

omin

al_s

ize_

map

_file

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy n

ame

of fi

le m

appi

ng P

ro/P

ipin

g S

ize

with

Nom

inal

Siz

es in

MM

and

Inch

es

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/isod

ata/

isog

en_n

omin

al_s

ize

_map

.ptd

isog

en_o

utpu

t_fil

es_d

ir P

ipin

g S

peci

fy d

irect

ory

to s

ave

the

PC

Fs c

reat

ed

by IS

OG

EN

inte

rface

isog

en_p

cf_f

ilena

me_

form

at

Pip

ing

Spe

cify

form

at to

cre

ate

filen

ames

of P

CF

files

bei

ng c

reat

ed

m

nem

onic

,-,s

peci

ficat

ion,

-,num

ber

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/EN

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e is

ogen

_sym

bol_

map

_file

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy n

ame

of fi

le fo

r map

ping

P

ro/P

ipin

g se

lect

ion

nam

es w

ith IS

OG

EN

sym

bol k

eys

(SK

EY

)s

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/isod

ata/

isog

en_s

ymbo

l_m

ap.

ptd

jlink_

java

_com

man

d W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

a co

mm

and

to s

tart

JRE

for J

-Li

nk. M

ay c

onta

in a

rgum

ents

and

en

viro

nmen

t var

iabl

es. O

verr

ides

the

defa

ult,

see

also

jlin

k_ja

va2.

jlink_

java

2 A

pplic

atio

n Pr

ogra

mm

ing

Inte

rface

s

Opt

ion

to fo

rce

use

of J

ava-

2 JR

E

com

man

d lin

e ("

java

" ins

tead

of "

jre")

of

f, on

on

kbd_

cmd_

abbr

evia

tion

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

On

- Ena

bles

use

of a

bbre

viat

ions

whe

n en

terin

g m

enu

com

man

ds fr

om th

e ke

yboa

rd.

on, o

ff of

f

kbd_

sele

ctio

n U

ser I

nter

face

P

rovi

des

the

abilit

y to

sel

ect l

ocat

ions

in

the

grap

hics

are

a vi

a th

e ke

yboa

rd.Y

es -

Sel

ectio

n in

the

grap

hics

are

a m

ay b

e pe

rform

ed v

ia th

e ke

yboa

rd.N

o - S

elec

tion

in th

e gr

aphi

cs a

rea

requ

ires

a m

ouse

.

no, y

es

no

keep

_inf

o_da

tum

s Fe

atur

es

Set

s th

e in

itial

sta

te o

f how

the

syst

em

treat

s da

tum

s an

d fe

atur

es c

reat

ed a

t run

tim

e.

yes,

no

yes

keep

_mod

el_i

n_op

en_w

indo

w

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

whe

ther

a m

odel

will

be

kept

di

spla

yed

in it

s w

indo

w w

hile

acc

esso

ry

win

dow

is u

sed.

no, y

es

no

keep

_sty

le_i

tem

s_hi

dden

_on_

exit

With

out c

ateg

ory

Kee

p st

yle

entit

ies

hidd

en a

fter e

xitin

g of

th

e S

tyle

feat

ure

defin

ition

. ye

s, n

o no

lang

_pro

paga

te

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

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peci

fies

lang

uage

sto

rage

opt

ions

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op

tion

prov

ides

flex

ibilit

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r obj

ects

that

us

e a

diffe

rent

lang

uage

than

the

curr

ent

yes,

no

yes

last

_ses

sion

_dire

ctor

y_pa

th

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e di

rect

ory

that

hol

ds th

e te

mp

files

fo

r the

ses

sion

reco

rdin

g m

echa

nism

.

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e/ka

pig/

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setti

ngs

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e la

st_s

essi

on_r

etrie

val

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- A

ctiv

ates

reco

rdin

g m

echa

nism

that

en

able

s th

e se

ssio

n to

be

retri

eved

dur

ing

the

next

ses

sion

. No

- The

reco

rdin

g m

echa

nism

is n

ot a

vaila

ble

and

the

sess

ion

can

not b

e re

triev

ed.

yes,

no

yes

let_

proe

_ren

ame_

pdm

_obj

ects

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

an

obje

ct fe

tche

d fro

m a

PD

M d

atab

ase

can

be re

nam

ed in

a

Pro

/Eng

inee

r ses

sion

.

no, y

es

no

linea

r_to

l D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

A

n al

tern

ate

form

at fo

r set

ting

defa

ult

linea

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eran

ce d

imen

sion

s. F

irst v

alue

se

ts th

e nu

mbe

r of d

ecim

al p

lace

s.

Sec

ond

valu

e is

the

actu

al to

lera

nce.

For

ex

ampl

e, 6

0.0

0002

5 se

ts to

lera

nce

to s

ix

deci

mal

pla

ces.

The

def

ault

tole

ranc

e is

0.

0000

25.

0

linea

r_to

l_0.

0 D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

peci

fy a

rang

e fo

r def

ault

tole

ranc

es o

f lin

ear a

nd a

ngul

ar d

imen

sion

s. T

hese

va

lues

affe

ct o

nly

mod

els

crea

ted

afte

r the

to

lera

nce

optio

ns a

re s

peci

fied

in th

e co

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ion

file.

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Dim

ensi

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es

Spe

cify

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nge

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efau

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nces

of

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r and

ang

ular

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ensi

ons.

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se

valu

es a

ffect

onl

y m

odel

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eate

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ter t

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tole

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tions

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atio

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cify

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nge

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nces

of

linea

r and

ang

ular

dim

ensi

ons.

The

se

valu

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ffect

onl

y m

odel

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ter t

he

tole

ranc

e op

tions

are

spe

cifie

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conf

igur

atio

n fil

e.

1

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e lin

ear_

tol_

0.00

00

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ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Spe

cify

a ra

nge

for d

efau

lt to

lera

nces

of

linea

r and

ang

ular

dim

ensi

ons.

The

se

valu

es a

ffect

onl

y m

odel

s cr

eate

d af

ter t

he

tole

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tions

are

spe

cifie

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the

conf

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1

linea

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s &

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lera

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r def

ault

tole

ranc

es o

f lin

ear a

nd a

ngul

ar d

imen

sion

s. T

hese

va

lues

affe

ct o

nly

mod

els

crea

ted

afte

r the

to

lera

nce

optio

ns a

re s

peci

fied

in th

e co

nfig

urat

ion

file.

1

linea

r_to

l_0.

0000

00

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ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Spe

cify

a ra

nge

for d

efau

lt to

lera

nces

of

linea

r and

ang

ular

dim

ensi

ons.

The

se

valu

es a

ffect

onl

y m

odel

s cr

eate

d af

ter t

he

tole

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tions

are

spe

cifie

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the

conf

igur

atio

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e.

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lods

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bled

M

odel

Dis

play

D

eter

min

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r not

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syst

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uses

Lev

el o

f Det

ail i

n sh

aded

mod

els

durin

g dy

nam

ic o

rient

atio

n (p

anni

ng,

zoom

ing

and

spin

ning

).

no, y

es

no

lods

_val

ue

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Whe

n lo

ds_e

nabl

ed is

Yes

, thi

s va

lue

spec

ifies

the

defa

ult v

alue

use

d to

dis

play

LO

Ds.

The

val

ue is

a p

erce

ntag

e of

the

edge

siz

e vs

the

tota

l siz

e of

the

mod

el.

50

mai

ntai

n_lim

it_to

l_no

min

al

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Mai

ntai

ns th

e no

min

al v

alue

of a

di

men

sion

rega

rdle

ss o

f the

cha

nges

that

yo

u m

ake

to th

e to

lera

nce

valu

es.

yes,

no

no

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e_au

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ew_n

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D

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aux

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You

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ify th

e vi

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ame

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r add

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view

to th

e dr

awin

g.

yes,

no

no

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

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ake_

para

met

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from

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raw

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the

hand

ling

of v

alue

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tere

d in

a fo

rmat

tabl

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you

repl

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draw

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ith a

noth

er. Y

es -

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res

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red

valu

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r for

mat

tabl

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d co

pies

th

em w

ith th

e ta

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No

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mpt

s yo

u to

re

-ent

er a

ll th

e va

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for t

he fo

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yes,

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no

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view

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no

no

man

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ithou

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cella

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omat

ical

ly

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gned

to a

par

t.

yes,

no

yes

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Wild

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5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

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ater

ial_

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etm

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ssig

nmen

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ater

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o th

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odel

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writ

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ble

data

and

y fa

ctor

va

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lace

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verw

rites

ex

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ta. N

ever

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lace

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eeps

ex

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ta

alw

ays_

repl

ace,

ne

ver_

repl

ace

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mat

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rage

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ets

the

defa

ult d

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ory

for t

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athc

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ed fo

r Mat

hcad

ana

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s ca

lcul

atio

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se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to

avoi

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oble

ms.

m

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appi

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Env

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les

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riabl

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yes,

no

no

max

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mat

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time

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el D

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n th

e or

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atio

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s op

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cont

rols

th

e m

axim

um ti

me

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syst

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pend

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imat

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max

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age_

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ensi

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load

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to P

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ages

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0.15

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Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

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ault

valu

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num

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men

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form

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yes,

no

yes

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

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Def

ault

valu

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trans

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face

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ge

oper

atio

ns.

join

, int

erse

ct

inte

rsec

t

mes

h_sp

line_

surf

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Turn

s th

e bl

ue m

esh

surfa

ce li

nes

on o

r of

f.no

, yes

no

met

er_g

rid_i

nter

val

Feat

ures

M

odify

grid

spa

ce in

met

er u

nits

for h

andl

e m

ovem

ent.

0.

001

mfg

_aut

o_re

f_m

fg_t

empl

ate

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

ble/

Dis

able

aut

o re

fere

ncin

g fo

r M

anuf

actu

ring

tem

plat

e

yes,

no

no

mfg

_aut

o_re

f_pr

t_as

_chk

_srf

Man

ufac

turin

g Y

es -

In 3

, 4, a

nd 5

axi

s co

ntou

r and

co

nven

tiona

l mill

seq

uenc

es, t

he e

ntire

re

fere

nce

part

is s

elec

ted

as c

heck

su

rface

s by

def

ault

whe

n co

mpu

ting

the

NC

seq

uenc

e to

olpa

th fo

r tho

se

sequ

ence

s. N

o - Y

ou s

elec

t the

che

ck

surfa

ces.

yes,

no

yes

mfg

_aut

o_re

tract

_cle

ar_d

ist

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s di

stan

ce b

etw

een

auto

mat

ical

ly

crea

ted

retra

ct p

lane

and

ste

p co

ordi

nate

sy

stem

. Will

be

appl

ied

to th

e ne

w s

teps

cr

eate

d in

pro

cess

man

ager

if o

pera

tion

retra

ct c

anno

t be

used

.

-0

.001

mfg

_cus

tom

_too

l_pa

ram

_file

M

anuf

actu

ring

Def

ines

the

file

that

con

tain

s th

e us

er-

defin

ed to

ol p

aram

eter

s' li

st.

mfg

_cus

tom

ize_

dial

og

Man

ufac

turin

g Y

es -

Use

s th

e ne

w c

usto

miz

e di

alog

box

fo

r cus

tom

izin

g N

C s

eque

nces

. No

- Use

s th

e R

elea

se 1

9.0

men

us.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

figur

atio

n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e m

fg_c

utlin

e_sa

ve_m

esh

Man

ufac

turin

g Y

es -

Sav

e / R

etrie

ve M

esh

for

subs

eque

nt c

utlin

e re

calc

ulat

ions

, No

- N

ew M

esh

will

be c

ompu

ted

for e

ach

cutli

ne re

calc

ulat

ions

.

yes,

no

yes

mfg

_ijk

_num

_dig

its

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

the

num

ber o

f dig

its fo

r i, j

, k d

ata

poin

ts in

a C

L da

ta fi

le.

10

mfg

_inf

o_lo

catio

n M

anuf

actu

ring

top

left

/bot

tom

righ

t -P

ositi

on o

f the

mfg

. In

fo d

ialo

g bo

x.

top_

left,

bot

tom

_rig

ht

top_

left

mfg

_mod

al_c

omm

and_

file

Man

ufac

turin

g E

nabl

es y

ou to

mak

e so

me

of th

e A

PTn

in

dex

topi

cs m

odal

, whi

ch m

eans

that

you

re

peat

edly

get

a li

st o

f maj

or k

eyw

ords

co

rresp

ondi

ng to

this

topi

c up

on

com

plet

ing

a co

mm

and

line.

m

fg_p

aram

_aut

o_co

py_f

rom

_too

l M

anuf

actu

ring

Do

not c

opy

any

para

met

er o

f the

tool

to

the

sequ

ence

par

amet

er tr

ee.

none

, all,

mis

c, c

uttin

g no

ne

mfg

_pro

cess

_prin

t_di

r W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y w

here

Mfg

Pro

cess

ht

ml p

age

get s

tore

d. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

mfg

_pro

cess

_tab

le_s

etup

_dir

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

whe

re M

fg P

roce

ss

Tabl

e se

tting

s ge

t sto

red.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

m

fg_p

roce

ss_t

empl

ate_

dir

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

whe

re M

fg P

roce

ss

Tem

plat

es g

et s

tore

d. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

mfg

_set

up_d

ir W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y w

hich

con

tain

s al

l m

anuf

actu

ring

rela

ted

setu

p fil

es fo

r the

cu

rrent

ses

sion

. m

fg_s

tart_

mod

el_d

ir Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Pro

vide

s th

e co

mpl

ete

path

to th

e di

rect

ory

cont

aini

ng m

fg s

tart

asse

mbl

ies.

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e m

fg_t

ap_m

at_r

em_c

oef

With

out c

ateg

ory

The

fact

or is

use

d to

con

side

r the

th

read

ing

of ta

ppin

g to

ol. T

he e

stim

ate

rem

oved

mat

eria

l val

ue o

f tap

ping

se

quen

ce is

pre

sent

ed a

s es

timat

e re

mov

ed m

ater

ial v

alue

mul

tiplie

d by

this

fa

ctor

. The

fact

or s

houl

d be

gre

ater

than

0

and

upto

1.0

.

1

mfg

_tem

plat

e_di

r M

anuf

actu

ring

Spe

cifie

s th

e st

orag

e di

rect

ory

for N

C

tem

plat

es. S

peci

fy fu

ll pa

th to

avo

id

prob

lem

s. N

C te

mpl

ates

are

use

d in

E

xper

t Mac

hini

st. T

empl

ates

sto

re th

e re

cipe

for a

tool

path

as

the

met

hod

of to

ol

retri

eval

.m

fg_t

ool_

dial

og_s

etup

_file

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

XM

L ba

sed

file

to s

etup

Too

l D

ialo

g.

mfg

_udf

_inf

o_se

tup_

file

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cify

nam

e an

d pa

th o

f the

file

co

ntai

ning

udf

and

mfg

crit

eria

val

ues

. m

fg_w

orkp

iece

_tra

nspa

renc

y M

anuf

actu

ring

Con

trols

the

wor

kpie

ce tr

ansp

aren

cy in

sh

aded

mod

el d

ispl

ay. Y

ou c

an c

hang

e th

e va

lue

in th

e ra

nge

betw

een

0.1

and

1.

The

bigg

er th

e va

lue,

the

mor

e tra

nspa

rent

th

e w

orkp

iece

. The

def

ault

valu

e is

0.5

.

0.

5

mfg

_xyz

_num

_dig

its

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

the

num

ber o

f dig

its fo

r x, y

, z d

ata

poin

ts in

a C

L da

ta fi

le.

10

milli

met

er_g

rid_i

nter

val

Feat

ures

M

odify

grid

spa

ce in

milli

met

er u

nits

for

hand

le m

ovem

ent.

1

min

_ani

mat

ion_

step

s M

odel

Dis

play

W

hen

the

orie

ntat

ion,

or z

oom

sta

te, o

f the

P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

win

dow

cha

nges

, an

anim

atio

n se

quen

ce o

f pre

defin

ed d

urat

ion

take

s pl

ace.

Thi

s op

tion

cont

rols

the

min

imum

num

ber o

f fra

mes

use

d in

the

anim

atio

n se

quen

ce.

6

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e m

inim

um_a

ngle

_dim

ensi

on

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Con

trols

the

min

imum

ang

le v

alue

und

er

whi

ch P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

ass

umes

col

inea

rity

of th

e se

lect

ed it

ems

whe

n cr

eatin

g a

driv

en d

imen

sion

.

1

mod

el_a

llow

_ref

_sco

pe_c

hang

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Use

rs c

an c

hang

e th

e sc

ope

setti

ng

of c

ompo

nent

s.

yes,

no

yes

mod

el_g

rid_b

allo

on_d

ispl

ay

Env

ironm

ent

Con

trols

the

disp

lay

of g

rid b

allo

ons.

ye

s, n

o ye

s m

odel

_grid

_neg

_pre

fix

Env

ironm

ent

Ena

bles

you

to s

peci

fy th

e pr

efix

to u

se fo

r ne

gativ

e nu

mbe

rs in

the

ballo

on c

aptu

re o

f th

e gr

id.

-

mod

el_g

rid_n

um_d

ig

Env

ironm

ent

Con

trols

the

num

ber o

f dec

imal

pla

ces

disp

laye

d in

the

ballo

on c

aptu

re. 0

- O

nly

inte

gers

dis

play

. m

odel

_grid

_spa

cing

E

nviro

nmen

t S

ets

the

defa

ult m

odel

grid

spa

cing

.

1.5

mod

el_n

otes

_as_

labe

ls

Env

ironm

ent

Giv

es th

e op

tion

to d

ispl

ay n

otes

as

eith

er

full

text

or a

s la

bel.

Can

als

o be

togg

led

with

env

ironm

ent o

ptio

n "D

ispl

ay N

otes

as

Nam

es."

no, y

es

no

mod

el_r

enam

e_te

mpl

ate

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult r

enam

ing

conv

entio

n fo

r co

pied

ass

embl

ies.

The

def

ault

new

nam

e is

the

old

nam

e ap

pend

ed w

ith a

n un

ders

core

(_).

Add

ing

a te

mpl

ate

such

as

&#9

1;*a

1*=*

b1*]

cha

nges

eve

ry

occu

rrenc

e of

a1

to b

1 (e

.g.

TOP

_A1_

BRA

CK

ET

copi

es to

TO

P_B

1_BR

AC

KE

T).

mod

el_t

ree_

star

t E

nviro

nmen

t To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

the

Mod

el T

ree.

Yes

- D

ispl

ays

the

Mod

el T

ree

win

dow

alo

ng

with

its

mod

el. N

o - D

oes

not d

ispl

ay th

e M

odel

Tre

e w

indo

w.

no, y

es

yes

mod

elch

eck_

enab

led

Env

ironm

ent

Ena

ble

Mod

elC

HEC

K

yes,

no

yes

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Con

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e m

odel

tree_

show

_gen

_of_

inst

ance

U

ser I

nter

face

D

eter

min

es w

heth

er th

e ge

neric

nam

e is

di

spla

yed

as a

n ex

tens

ion

of th

e in

stan

ce

nam

e in

the

mod

el tr

ee a

nd o

ther

mod

el

nam

e lis

ts.

yes,

no

no

mod

ified

_obj

s_in

_new

_dir

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lY

es- D

urin

g S

ave

a C

opy

oper

atio

ns, a

ny

mod

ified

obj

ect t

hat i

s no

t ren

amed

will

be

save

d in

the

new

dire

ctor

y.N

o- A

ny

mod

ified

obj

ect t

hat i

s no

t ren

amed

will

be

save

d to

the

retri

eval

dire

ctor

y.

yes,

no

no

mol

d_la

yout

_orig

in_n

ame

Cas

ting

& M

old

Des

ign

Set

s a

spec

ified

coo

rdin

ate

syst

em a

s th

e de

faul

t for

the

cavi

ty la

yout

orig

in.

mol

d_vo

l_su

rf_no

_aut

o_ro

llbac

k C

astin

g &

Mol

d D

esig

n D

o no

t per

form

aut

omat

ic ro

llbac

k w

hile

m

odify

ing

mol

d vo

lum

es o

r par

ting

surfa

ces.

yes,

no

no

mot

ion_

envl

p_al

ert

Mec

hani

sm

Dis

play

s th

e M

otio

n E

nvel

ope

aler

t the

firs

t tim

e th

e qu

ality

leve

l is

incr

ease

d.

yes,

no

yes

mp_

calc

_lev

el

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e le

vel o

f mas

s pr

oper

ties

calc

ulat

ion.

as

sem

bly_

only

, all_

mod

els

asse

mbl

y_on

ly

mp_

dens

_ft_

colu

mn_

mtrl

_ass

igne

d A

ssem

bly

Yes

- A

llow

s ad

ding

an

MP_

DE

NS

ITY

co

lum

n in

FT

whe

n a

mat

eria

l is

assi

gned

to

a m

odel

. Whe

n se

t may

cau

se th

e sa

me

mat

eria

l to

have

diff

eren

t val

ues

for t

he

Den

sity

par

amet

er in

diff

eren

t ins

tanc

es.

Doe

s no

t affe

ct le

gacy

mod

els.

no, y

es

no

msg

_tra

nsla

tion

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Spe

cifie

s la

ngua

ge in

whi

ch M

essa

ges

are

disp

laye

d w

hen

runn

ing

non-

Eng

lish

vers

ion

of P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER.

yes,

no

yes

mtrl

_con

vert_

units

A

ssem

bly

If se

t to

"Yes

" Pro

/E w

ill au

tom

atic

ally

co

nver

t uni

ts in

mat

eria

ls fr

om a

libr

ary

to

the

mod

el s

yste

m o

f uni

ts.

yes,

no

yes

mul

tiple

_ske

leto

ns_a

llow

ed

With

out c

ateg

ory

Allo

ws/

rest

ricts

mul

tiple

ske

leto

n.

yes,

no

no

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Con

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e m

ultip

oint

_loc

atio

n_co

unt

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Spe

cifie

s th

e m

axim

um n

umbe

r of c

able

lo

catio

ns to

allo

w in

one

feat

ure.

To

crea

te

loca

tions

as

feat

ures

, set

to 1

.To

limit

the

num

ber o

f loc

atio

ns in

one

feat

ure,

set

to a

nu

mbe

r bet

wee

n 2

and

100.

1

nativ

e_kb

d_m

acro

s U

ser I

nter

face

S

peci

fies

supp

ort o

f key

boar

d m

acro

s w

ritte

n in

nat

ive

lang

uage

(for

exa

mpl

e,

Ger

man

).

no, y

es

no

nc_a

utod

oc_p

aram

_dir

Man

ufac

turin

g Lo

catio

n of

the

setu

p fil

e th

at d

escr

ibes

w

hich

pro

cess

par

amet

ers

will

be

incl

uded

in

the

para

met

er ta

ble.

nc

_aut

odoc

_rep

ort_

dir

Man

ufac

turin

g Lo

catio

n fo

r sto

ring

the

repo

rt an

d im

ages

ge

nera

ted

by th

e sh

op fl

oor

docu

men

tatio

n to

ol.

nc_a

utod

oc_s

etup

_dir

Man

ufac

turin

g Lo

catio

n fo

r doc

umen

tatio

n se

tup

files

that

de

scrib

e w

hich

pro

cess

par

amet

ers

will

be

incl

uded

in th

e pa

ram

eter

tabl

e.

nc_a

utod

oc_t

empl

ate_

dir

Man

ufac

turin

g Lo

catio

n of

the

styl

e sh

eet a

nd d

efau

lt im

ages

use

d fo

r sho

p flo

or d

ocum

enta

tion.

nc

_job

man

_vis

ible

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

mak

e "S

ubm

it P

ath"

and

"Abo

rt P

ath"

vis

ible

. No

- mak

e "S

ubm

it P

ath"

an

d "A

bort

Path

"invi

sibl

e.

yes,

no

no

ncch

eck_

type

M

anuf

actu

ring

Ver

icut

will

be

used

for N

C m

ater

ial

rem

oval

sim

ulat

ion.

ve

ricut

, ncc

heck

ve

ricut

ncl_

file_

exte

nsio

n M

anuf

actu

ring

Set

s th

e de

faul

t file

ext

ensi

on fo

r Pro

/MFG

C

L da

ta fi

les.

Ent

er th

e fil

e ex

tens

ion

only

(w

ithou

t the

pre

cedi

ng ".

"). F

or e

xam

ple,

ap

t pro

duce

s fil

enam

e.ap

t.

nc

l

ncm

dl_b

ar_s

tock

_par

t_pa

th

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

path

for s

tora

ge a

nd re

triev

al o

f sto

ck

inst

ance

s fo

r cre

atin

g w

orkp

iece

in N

C

Mod

el. S

peci

fy fu

ll pa

th, i

nclu

ding

par

t na

me,

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/ncm

dl_d

ata/

ncm

dl_b

ar.p

rt

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EER

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e nc

mdl

_bill

et_s

tock

_par

t_pa

th

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

path

for s

tora

ge a

nd re

triev

al o

f sto

ck

inst

ance

s fo

r cre

atin

g w

orkp

iece

in N

C

Mod

el. S

peci

fy fu

ll pa

th, i

nclu

ding

par

t na

me,

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/ncm

dl_d

ata/

ncm

dl_b

illet.p

rt

ncpo

st_t

ype

Man

ufac

turin

g S

et to

GP

OS

T to

acc

ess

the

defa

ult p

ost

proc

esso

r sup

plie

d w

ith P

ro/N

CPO

ST.

gp

ost,

ncpo

st

ncse

q_ou

tbnd

_cur

ve

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- C

reat

e ou

t bou

nd c

urve

. no

no

ncse

q_ou

tbou

nd_c

urve

M

anuf

actu

ring

Yes

- C

reat

e ou

t bou

nd c

urve

. ye

s

new

_par

amet

er_u

i U

ser I

nter

face

E

nabl

e th

e ne

w p

aram

eter

edi

tor a

nd u

ser

inte

rface

.ye

s, n

o ye

s

new

_ref

_par

t_na

me_

disa

bled

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

yes,

no

yes

new

_rel

atio

n_ui

U

ser I

nter

face

E

nabl

e th

e ne

w re

latio

ns e

dito

r and

use

r in

terfa

ce.

yes,

no

yes

new

_tur

n_sc

an_t

ype

Man

ufac

turin

g A

llow

s to

use

New

turn

sca

n ty

pes

for

Turn

ing

NC

seq

uenc

es.

yes,

no

yes

new

_wf5

_sim

p_re

p_ui

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Use

Com

pone

nt C

hoos

er b

ase

Sim

p R

ep U

I, N

o - U

se o

ld S

imp

Rep

def

initi

on

UI.

yes,

no

yes

num

ber_

user

_col

ors

Col

ors

Spe

cifie

s th

e m

axim

um n

umbe

r of d

iffer

ent

wire

fram

e co

lors

that

can

dis

play

in th

e gr

aphi

cs a

rea(

s) a

t any

giv

en m

omen

t.

-1

offs

et_l

ine_

def_

colo

r A

ssem

bly

Pro

cess

S

peci

fies

the

colo

r tha

t offs

et li

nes

are

disp

laye

d in

dra

win

gs.

0

offs

et_l

ine_

def_

font

A

ssem

bly

Pro

cess

S

peci

fies

the

font

in w

hich

offs

et li

nes

are

disp

laye

d in

dra

win

gs.

old_

styl

e_se

t_da

tum

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

datu

m p

rope

rties

dia

log

has

butto

n fo

r old

-sty

le s

et d

atum

. No

- dat

um

prop

ertie

s di

alog

doe

s no

t hav

e bu

tton

for

old-

styl

e se

t dat

um.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e on

line_

reso

urce

s_lo

catio

n U

ser I

nter

face

S

peci

fy y

our o

wn

UR

L fo

r the

Onl

ine

Res

ourc

es b

utto

n in

the

help

men

u.

open

_dra

w_s

imp_

rep_

by_d

efau

lt Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Set

to "Y

es" t

o al

way

s in

voke

the

open

rep

dial

og w

hen

open

ing

a dr

awin

g.

yes,

no

no

open

_sim

plifi

ed_r

ep_b

y_de

faul

t Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Ret

rieve

s a

mod

el in

a s

peci

fied

repr

esen

tatio

n. Y

es -

uses

Ope

n R

ep

dial

og. N

o - r

etrie

ves

the

Mas

ter

repr

esen

tatio

n. S

peci

fied

Nam

e - r

etrie

ves

the

mod

el in

the

spec

ified

repr

esen

tatio

n na

me

if it

exis

ts o

r the

Def

ault

repr

esen

tatio

n.

no

orie

ntat

ion

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Est

ablis

hes

the

initi

al s

tand

ard

view

or

ient

atio

n. U

ser_

defa

ult -

Sys

tem

use

s X

-ax

is a

nd Y

-axi

s va

lues

def

ined

by

optio

ns

x_ax

is a

nd y

_axi

s.

isom

etric

, trim

etric

, us

er_d

efau

lt tri

met

ric

orie

ntat

ion_

styl

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et s

pin

orie

ntat

ion

styl

e to

dyn

amic

or

anch

ored

.an

chor

ed, d

ynam

ic

dyna

mic

orth

ogon

al_s

nap

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Con

trols

non

-90

degr

ee ro

utin

g in

P

ro/D

IAG

RA

M. Y

es -

Turn

s th

e O

rtho

Sna

p fu

nctio

n on

. You

can

ske

tch

wire

s on

ly a

t the

def

ault

horiz

onta

l and

ver

tical

or

ient

atio

n. N

o - E

nabl

es y

ou to

ske

tch

wire

s in

dra

win

gs a

t ang

les

othe

r tha

n th

e de

faul

t.

yes,

no

yes

outp

ut_m

fg_x

ml

With

out c

ateg

ory

Allo

ws

expo

rt/im

port

mfg

mod

el to

/from

xm

l file

. Yes

- mak

e E

xpor

t/Im

port

optio

ns

visi

ble.

No

- mak

e th

em in

visi

ble.

yes,

no

no

over

lays

_ena

bled

S

yste

m

Yes

- E

nabl

es P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

scr

eens

an

d m

enus

to b

e pl

aced

on

diffe

rent

ov

erla

y la

yers

of t

he h

ardw

are

grap

hics

ca

rd. T

his

frees

mem

ory

for

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R u

se.

yes,

no

no

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Con

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ov

errid

e_st

ore_

back

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Forc

es th

e st

orag

e of

obj

ects

retri

eved

fro

m o

ther

dire

ctor

ies

to th

e cu

rren

t w

orki

ng d

irect

ory.

yes,

no

no

pack

age_

cons

train

ts

Ass

embl

y A

ctio

n to

take

for p

acka

ged

com

pone

nts

in

Ass

embl

y m

ode.

Upd

ate

- Upd

ates

co

mpo

nent

s if

asse

mbl

y ch

ange

s. F

reez

e - D

oes

not m

ove

com

pone

nts

if as

sem

bly

chan

ges.

Dis

allo

w -

Doe

s no

t allo

w

pack

aged

com

pone

nts

in a

ssem

bly

(mus

t be

fully

con

stra

ined

).

disa

llow

, fre

eze,

upd

ate

upda

te

pack

age_

ref_

aler

t A

ssem

bly

Con

trol w

heth

er a

lert

dial

og is

giv

en w

hen

pack

aged

com

pone

nt is

refe

renc

ed. Y

es -

Allo

w a

lert

whe

n a

pack

aged

com

pone

nt is

re

fere

nced

. No

-No

Ale

rt is

giv

en w

hen

a pa

ckag

ed c

ompo

nent

is re

fere

nced

.

yes,

no

no

para

m_d

ec_p

lace

s U

ser I

nter

face

S

ets

the

num

ber o

f dec

imal

pla

ces

(0-1

4)

to d

ispl

ay in

par

amet

ers.

6

para

met

er_d

ialo

g_se

tup_

file

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Set

up fo

r the

par

amet

er d

ialo

g co

nfig

urat

ion

file.

pa

rent

hesi

ze_r

ef_d

im

Dim

ensi

ons

& To

lera

nces

En

clos

es re

fere

nce

dim

ensi

ons

in

pare

nthe

ses.

No

- Fol

low

s re

fere

nce

dim

ensi

ons

with

the

text

"RE

F".

yes,

no

no

patte

rn_e

xact

_inc

rem

enta

l_di

m

With

out c

ateg

ory

Whe

n pa

ttern

incr

emen

tal d

imen

sion

s ar

e ca

lcul

ated

from

exp

ress

ions

, rou

nd th

em

to th

e de

cim

al p

lace

s se

t by

conf

ig o

ptio

n de

faul

t_de

c_pl

aces

.

no, y

es

no

patte

rn_r

elat

ions

_cop

y U

ser I

nter

face

D

eter

min

es w

heth

er re

latio

ns o

f pat

tern

le

ader

are

inhe

rited

by

patte

rn m

embe

rs.

yes,

no

yes

pdf_

linec

ap

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

0 - B

utt c

ap: s

troke

d lin

es a

re s

quar

ed o

ff at

the

endp

oint

of t

he p

ath.

Ther

e is

no

proj

ectio

n be

yond

the

end

of th

e pa

th.

butt,

roun

d, p

roje

ctin

g sq

uare

bu

tt

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pd

f_lin

ejoi

n D

ata

Exc

hang

e 0

- Mite

r joi

n: o

uter

edg

es o

f the

stro

kes

for t

he tw

o se

gmen

ts a

re e

xten

ded

until

th

ey m

eet a

t an

angl

e.

mite

r, ro

und,

bev

el

mite

r

pdf_

use_

pent

able

D

ata

Exc

hang

e N

o - P

DF

expo

rt do

es n

ot u

se a

ny d

efin

ed

pent

able

cha

nges

as

wou

ld b

e ap

plie

d to

pl

ottin

g th

e dr

awin

g.

no, y

es

no

pdm

_rev

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Spe

cify

how

the

syst

em p

aram

eter

, P

DM

_RE

V, s

houl

d be

form

atte

d. O

nly

usef

ul fo

r obj

ects

sub

mitt

ed to

Pro

/PD

M o

r P

ro/IN

TRA

LIN

K.

pdm

rev_

fmt_

rev_

ver,

pdm

rev_

fmt_

rev,

pdm

rev_

fmt_

bran

ch_r

ev_v

er,

pdm

rev_

fmt_

bran

ch_r

ev

pdm

rev_

fmt_

rev_

ver

pen_

slew

P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

pen

spee

d fo

r bot

h x

and

y di

rect

ions

for p

lotte

rs th

at a

re c

ompa

tible

w

ith th

is o

ptio

n. C

onsu

lt yo

ur p

lotte

r's u

ser

guid

e fo

r mor

e in

form

atio

n.

-1

pen_

slew

_xy

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Set

s th

e pe

n sp

eed

for t

he x

and

y

dire

ctio

ns in

divi

dual

ly fo

r plo

tters

that

are

co

mpa

tible

with

this

opt

ion.

The

first

val

ue

is th

e x

valu

e an

d th

e se

cond

, the

y v

alue

. Th

ey s

houl

d be

sep

arat

ed b

y a

spac

e.

-1

pen_

tabl

e_fil

e P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

peci

fies

a de

faul

t pen

map

ping

tabl

e w

hich

sup

erse

des

othe

r pen

map

ping

in

form

atio

n.

ta

ble.

pnt

pen1

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

4

pen2

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

1

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ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pe

n3_l

ine_

wei

ght

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Set

s th

e w

eigh

t of e

ntiti

es p

lotte

d w

ith

pens

usi

ng a

n el

ectro

stat

ic p

lotte

r. Th

e w

eigh

t is

a ra

nge

from

1 (t

hinn

est)

to 1

6 (th

icke

st).

2

pen4

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

3

pen5

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

2

pen6

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

3

pen7

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

1

pen8

_lin

e_w

eigh

t P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

wei

ght o

f ent

ities

plo

tted

with

pe

ns u

sing

an

elec

trost

atic

plo

tter.

The

wei

ght i

s a

rang

e fro

m 1

(thi

nnes

t) to

16

(thic

kest

).

4

phot

oren

der_

capa

bilit

y_w

arni

ngs

Pho

tore

nder

A

llow

s th

e us

er to

dis

able

war

ning

s ab

out

Pho

toLu

x on

ly c

apab

ilitie

s.

yes,

no

yes

phot

oren

der_

defa

ult_

heig

ht

Pho

tore

nder

S

ets

the

defa

ult h

eigh

t (in

pix

els)

for t

he

cust

om s

ize

rend

ered

out

put

45

0

phot

oren

der_

defa

ult_

wid

th

Pho

tore

nder

S

ets

the

defa

ult w

idth

(in

pixe

ls) f

or th

e cu

stom

siz

e re

nder

ed o

utpu

t

600

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fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ph

otor

ende

r_m

emor

y_us

age

Pho

tore

nder

S

ets

the

mem

ory

limit

that

P

ro/P

HO

TOR

EN

DER

allo

ws

for m

odel

pr

oces

sing

. Do

not u

se c

omm

as in

the

mem

ory

valu

e, a

s P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

in

terp

rets

thes

e as

dec

imal

s.

25

6

phot

oren

der_

prev

iew

_sca

le

Pho

tore

nder

A

llow

s us

er d

efin

ed s

ize

ratio

at w

hich

P

ro/P

HO

TOR

EN

DER

will

rend

er, u

sing

th

e de

faul

t Ren

der T

o: F

ull W

indo

w

Pre

view

set

ting.

Incr

easi

ng th

e va

lue

crea

tes

high

er q

ualit

y re

nder

ing

with

sl

ower

per

form

ance

. Red

ucin

g th

e va

lue

prod

uces

reve

rse

resu

lts.

0.

5

pick

_ape

rture

_rad

ius

Sys

tem

S

peci

fies

the

size

of t

he a

rea

abou

t the

m

ouse

whe

n m

akin

g se

lect

ions

. Uni

ts a

re

1/10

00 o

f scr

een

size

.

7

pick

_cha

in_t

ange

nt_o

nly

Dra

win

g S

peci

fies

the

exte

nt o

f dra

ft en

tity

chai

ns

sele

cted

. Yes

- O

nly

entit

ies

in th

e ch

ain

that

are

tang

ent w

ill be

sel

ecte

d. N

o - A

ll en

titie

s co

nnec

ted

end

to e

nd w

ill b

e se

lect

ed.

yes,

no

no

pipe

_3d_

bend

_the

or_i

nt_p

ts

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- D

ispl

ays

theo

retic

al in

ters

ectio

ns

and

bend

s in

thre

e-di

men

sion

al m

odel

s.

no, y

es

no

pipe

_ben

d_lo

catio

ns_c

sys_

units

P

ipin

g D

efin

e w

hich

ass

embl

y un

its w

ill b

e us

ed

for t

he p

ipin

g be

nd lo

catio

ns c

alcu

latio

ns.

Yes

- to

use

coo

rdin

ate

syst

em a

ssem

bly

units

. No

- to

use

pipe

line

asse

mbl

y un

its.

yes,

no

no

pipe

_pre

_22_

bend

info

_con

v P

ipin

g C

onve

rt be

nd re

port

info

rmat

ion

gene

rate

d pr

ior t

o P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER 2

000i

-2 to

cur

rent

sa

ved

anal

ysis

form

at.

yes,

no

yes

pipe

_sol

id_c

ente

rline

P

ipin

g Y

es -

Dis

play

Pro

/PIP

ING

cen

terli

nes.

No

- D

o no

t dis

play

Pro

/PIP

ING

cen

terli

nes.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

pe_s

olid

_lab

el_f

orm

at

Pip

ing

Spe

cify

the

pipe

sol

id la

bel f

orm

at th

at w

ill be

use

d to

aut

omat

ical

ly g

ener

ate

pipe

line

labe

ls.

si

ze,-,

spec

ifica

tion,

-,m

nem

onic

,-,nu

mbe

r,-,in

sula

tion

pipe

_upd

ate_

pre_

20_i

nt_p

ts

Pip

ing

Yes

- P

ipel

ines

cre

ated

prio

r to

Rel

ease

20

.0 a

re u

pdat

ed w

ith in

ters

ectio

n po

int

entit

ies.

The

ent

ities

are

cre

ated

in s

essi

on

by In

fo>R

egen

Info

or w

hen

you

retri

eve

the

mod

el.

yes,

no

no

pipe

line_

asse

mbl

y_lib

rary

_dir

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

elin

e as

sem

bly

libra

ry

dire

ctor

y.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/pip

eli

nelib

/pi

pelin

e_as

sem

bly_

nam

e_fo

rmat

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipel

ine

asse

mbl

y na

me

form

at.

m

nem

onic

,-,nu

mbe

r

pipe

line_

labe

l_fo

rmat

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy th

e pi

pelin

e la

bel f

orm

at th

at w

ill be

use

d to

aut

omat

ical

ly g

ener

ate

pipe

line

labe

ls.

si

ze,-,

spec

ifica

tion,

-,m

nem

onic

,-,nu

mbe

r,-,in

sula

tion

pipe

line_

solid

_sta

rt_pa

rt_na

me

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

elin

e so

lid s

tart

part

nam

e.

pipe

line_

solid

_sta

rt.pr

t

pipe

line_

spoo

l_la

bel_

form

at

Pip

ing

Spe

cify

the

pipe

line

spoo

l lab

el fo

rmat

that

w

ill b

e us

ed to

gen

erat

e th

e sp

ool l

abel

s du

ring

pipe

line

spoo

l gen

erat

ion.

m

nem

onic

-num

ber-

pref

ix&

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ooln

um&

#91;

01]s

uffix

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1;]

pipe

line_

star

t_as

sem

bly_

nam

e P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipel

ine

star

t ass

embl

y na

me.

pi

pelin

e_st

art.a

sm

pipi

ng_a

ppea

ranc

e_m

ap_f

ile

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

appe

aran

ce m

ap

filen

ame.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_a

ppe

aran

ce.m

ap

pipi

ng_b

olt_

nut_

sele

ct_f

ile

Pip

ing

Pip

ing

bolts

and

nut

s se

lect

ion

file.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_bol

t_n

ut_s

elec

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

ping

_des

ign_

met

hod

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e cu

rren

t Pip

ing

desi

gn m

etho

d fo

r pi

pelin

e m

odel

ing.

no

n_sp

ec_d

riven

, sp

ec_d

riven

, use

r_dr

iven

no

n_sp

ec_d

riven

pipi

ng_e

nabl

e_de

sign

ate_

repo

rt P

ipin

g E

nabl

e de

sign

atab

le re

ports

for s

pec-

driv

en p

ipin

g.

yes,

no

yes

pipi

ng_e

nd_c

ompa

tibilit

y_fil

e P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g en

d co

mpa

tibilit

y fil

enam

e.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_end

_com

patib

ility.

ptd

pipi

ng_e

xten

d_di

m_s

chem

e P

ipin

g S

peci

fy a

dim

ensi

on s

chem

e fo

r pip

ing

exte

nd s

egm

ent.

ca

rtesi

an, c

ylin

dric

al,

sphe

rical

ca

rtesi

an

pipi

ng_f

itt_a

ngle

_tol

eran

ce

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

fittin

g an

gle

tole

ranc

e va

lue.

1.5

pipi

ng_f

itt_c

ateg

ory_

map

_file

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g fit

ting

cate

gory

map

fil

enam

e.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/s

ampl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing_

fitt_

cate

gory

_map

.ptd

pipi

ng_f

itt_l

ibra

ry_d

ir P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g fit

ting

libra

ry

dire

ctor

y.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/fitti

ngl

ib/

pipi

ng_f

luid

_par

amet

er

Pip

ing

Ena

bles

/dis

able

s th

e P

aram

eter

s ta

b in

C

reat

e P

ipel

ine

Dia

log

no

, yes

no

pipi

ng_i

nsul

atio

n_di

r_fil

e P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g in

sula

tion

dire

ctor

y fil

enam

e.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/s

ampl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing_

insu

latio

n_di

r.ptd

pipi

ng_j

oint

_fitt

ing_

clea

ranc

e P

ipin

g S

ets

the

pipi

ng jo

int m

inim

um fi

tting

cl

eara

nce

valu

e.

1

pipi

ng_j

oint

_fitt

ing_

offs

et

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e pi

ping

join

t min

imum

fitti

ng o

ffset

va

lue.

1

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ns

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e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

ping

_man

ufac

ture

_dir_

file

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

man

ufac

ture

di

rect

ory

filen

ame.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_man

ufa

ctur

e_di

r.ptd

pi

ping

_mat

eria

l_fil

e P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g m

ater

ial f

ilena

me.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_mat

eria

l.ptd

pipi

ng_m

cat_

dir

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

mas

ter c

atal

og

dire

ctor

y.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_m

cat_

dir_

file

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

mas

ter c

atal

og

dire

ctor

y fil

enam

e.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_m

cat_

dir.p

td

pipi

ng_m

in_b

oltin

g_cl

eara

nce

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

min

imum

bol

ting

clea

ranc

e va

lue.

1

pipi

ng_p

roje

ct_d

ata_

dir

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t Pro

ject

dat

a di

rect

ory.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/s

ampl

e_pr

ojec

t/

pipi

ng_s

chem

atic

_driv

en

Pip

ing

Set

the

Sch

emat

ic D

riven

Pip

elin

e M

odel

ing

ON

/OFF

no

, yes

no

pipi

ng_s

chem

atic

_xm

l_di

r P

ipin

g S

peci

fy d

irect

ory

with

full

path

con

tain

ing

sche

mat

ic in

form

atio

n X

ML

file(

s).

/h

ome/

kapi

g/co

nfig

_pr

o/pi

ping

_spe

c_di

r_fil

e P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g sp

ecifi

catio

n di

rect

ory

filen

ame.

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/s

ampl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing_

spec

_di

r.ptd

pipi

ng_s

yste

m_t

ree_

form

at

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

mod

el tr

ee fo

rmat

.

mne

mon

ic

pipi

ng_t

hum

b_w

heel

_inc

rem

ent

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

thum

b w

heel

in

crem

ent v

alue

.

1

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ns

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ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

ping

_thu

mb_

whe

el_r

atio

_inc

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g th

umb

whe

el ra

tio

incr

emen

t val

ue.

0.

01

pipi

ng_w

ildfir

e_co

nver

t P

ipin

g A

lway

s as

k be

fore

con

verti

ng o

ld p

ipin

g as

sem

blie

s to

upd

ate

the

netw

ork

stru

ctur

e.

man

ual,

neve

r, au

tom

atic

m

anua

l

plac

emen

t_re

p_by

_def

ault

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lR

etrie

ves

the

asse

mbl

ed c

ompo

nent

in a

sp

ecifi

ed re

pres

enta

tion.

Non

e - r

etrie

ves

the

repr

esen

tatio

n sp

ecifi

ed in

co

nfig

urat

ion

optio

n op

en_s

impl

ified

_rep

_by_

defa

ult.

no

ne

plot

_file

_dir

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

whe

re p

lot f

iles

shou

ld b

e w

ritte

n. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to

avoi

d pr

oble

ms.

For

exa

mpl

e /h

ome/

user

s/pl

otfil

es.

plot

_lin

esty

le_s

cale

P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

peci

fies

the

scal

ing

fact

or fo

r the

D

OTF

ON

T lin

e st

yle

in a

plo

t.

1

plot

_nam

es

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Yes

- P

lot f

iles

are

give

n de

scrip

tive

exte

nsio

ns w

hen

crea

ted.

No

- All

plot

file

s ar

e si

mpl

y gi

ven

the

exte

nsio

n .p

lt.

yes,

no

plot

_nam

es_w

ith_s

heet

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Plo

t file

nam

es a

re a

ppen

ded

with

_(

shee

t num

ber)

befo

re fi

le e

xten

sion

. ye

s, n

o no

plot

_pro

ceed

_dia

log

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Yes

- E

nabl

es th

e P

lot P

roce

ed d

ialo

g w

hich

pro

vide

s a

choi

ce fo

r del

ayin

g th

e pr

intin

g of

plo

t file

s. T

his

is u

sefu

l for

larg

e pl

ots

whe

n us

ing

lp p

rint c

omm

ands

. The

lp

com

man

d m

ay n

ot a

cces

s th

e pl

ot fi

le

befo

re it

is re

mov

ed re

sulti

ng in

no

outp

ut.

yes,

no

no

plot

_to_

scal

e_fu

ll_w

indo

w

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Pro

vide

s th

e ab

ility

to e

xclu

de e

mpt

y w

indo

w s

pace

whe

n pl

ottin

g th

e m

odel

to

scal

e.

yes,

no

plot

ter

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Est

ablis

hes

the

defa

ult p

lotte

r for

mak

ing

plot

file

s.

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Con

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ns

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e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pl

otte

r_co

mm

and

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Set

s th

e co

mm

and

that

you

use

to s

tart

a pl

ot o

n yo

ur s

yste

m; f

or W

indo

ws

NT

or

Win

dow

s 95

, win

dow

s_pr

int_

man

ager

op

tion

conf

igur

es P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

to p

lot

to a

reco

gniz

ed d

evic

e in

the

Win

dow

s N

T or

Win

dow

s 95

prin

t man

ager

.

win

dow

s_pr

int_

man

ager

plot

ter_

hand

shak

e P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

peci

fies

the

type

of p

lotte

r han

dsha

ke

initi

aliz

atio

n se

quen

ce g

ener

ated

in th

e pl

otte

r file

s.

hard

war

e, s

oftw

are

popu

phel

p_fo

nt

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Spe

cify

font

use

d in

the

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

po

p-up

hel

p. A

dd th

e co

mm

a-de

limite

d va

riabl

es in

any

ord

er (i

talic

bol

d, 2

4, ti

mes

or

24,

tim

es, i

talic

bol

d ha

ve th

e sa

me

effe

ct).

Any

om

itted

var

iabl

e us

es th

e st

anda

rd s

ettin

g.

post

scrip

t_co

mpr

essi

on

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er o

r not

to c

ompr

ess

expo

rted

shad

ed P

ostS

crip

t file

s. Y

es -

A

shad

ed p

osts

crip

t file

cre

ated

with

Fi

le>E

xpor

t will

be c

ompr

esse

d. T

his

will

incr

ease

pro

cess

ing

time.

yes,

no

no

pref

erre

d_pu

blis

h_de

liver

able

D

raw

ing

Set

the

defa

ult p

refe

rred

deliv

erab

le fo

r th

e P

ublis

h C

onte

xt in

Dra

win

gs.

prin

t, ig

es, s

et, d

xf, s

tep,

cg

m, p

df, d

wg,

tiff,

med

usa,

st

heno

prin

t

pref

erre

d_sa

ve_a

s_ty

pe

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lA

llow

s cu

stom

izin

g th

e or

der o

f the

Typ

e se

lect

ions

foun

d un

der F

ile ->

Sav

e A

C

opy.

preh

ighl

ight

E

nviro

nmen

t Y

es -

Sel

ecta

ble

item

s be

neat

h th

e po

inte

r ar

e hi

ghlig

hted

prio

r to

bein

g se

lect

ed. N

o - S

elec

tabl

e ite

ms

bene

ath

the

poin

ter a

re

not h

ighl

ight

ed p

rior t

o be

ing

sele

cted

.

yes,

no

yes

preh

ighl

ight

_tre

e E

nviro

nmen

t Y

es ?

Sel

ecta

ble

item

s in

the

mod

el tr

ee

and

laye

r tre

e ar

e hi

ghlig

hted

prio

r to

bein

g se

lect

ed.

yes,

no

no

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echn

olog

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

eser

ve_c

omp_

colo

r_in

_pre

view

A

ssem

bly

Yes

- D

urin

g co

mpo

nent

pla

cem

ent,

com

pone

nt b

eing

ass

embl

ed w

ill re

tain

its

norm

al c

olor

s.N

o - D

urin

g co

mpo

nent

pl

acem

ent,

com

pone

nt b

eing

ass

embl

ed is

sh

own

in p

revi

ew c

olor

.

no, y

es

no

prev

_pro

c_co

mp_

def_

colo

r A

ssem

bly

Pro

cess

S

peci

fy th

e de

faul

t col

or fo

r com

pone

nts

adde

d to

a p

roce

ss a

ssem

bly

in a

pre

viou

s st

ep.

0

prev

_pro

c_co

mp_

def_

font

A

ssem

bly

Pro

cess

S

peci

fy th

e de

faul

t fon

t for

pre

viou

sly

adde

d co

mpo

nent

s in

a p

roce

ss a

ssem

bly.

pr

o_an

sys_

path

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

path

to A

NS

YS

exe

cuta

ble.

pr

o_ca

talo

g_di

r C

astin

g &

Mol

d D

esig

n S

ets

the

path

to th

e ca

talo

g di

rect

ory

cont

aini

ng th

e ca

talo

g m

enu

and

the

nam

es o

f oth

er c

atal

og fi

les,

suc

h as

ej

ecto

r pin

s. F

or e

xam

ple:

pro

_cat

alog

_dir

proe

_loa

dpoi

nt/a

pps_

data

/mol

d_da

ta/c

atal

og. U

se fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

cav_

lay_

rule

_dir

Cas

ting

& M

old

Des

ign

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r cav

ity la

yout

ru

les.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id

prob

lem

s.

pro_

cbltr

m_d

ir E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l S

ets

the

dire

ctor

y fro

m w

hich

term

inat

ors

are

retri

eved

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

av

oid

prob

lem

s.

pro_

colo

rmap

_pat

h C

olor

s S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y pa

th fo

r a c

olor

map

(.m

ap) f

ile to

be

load

ed fr

om d

isk.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

pr

o_cr

ossh

atch

_dir

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fies

a de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r you

r cro

ss-

hatc

h lib

rary

in w

hich

you

can

sav

e cr

oss-

hatc

hing

pat

tern

s fo

r lat

er re

triev

al. I

ts

valu

e is

the

full

path

nam

e of

the

defa

ult

dire

ctor

y.

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echn

olog

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

o_dt

l_se

tup_

dir

Dra

win

g S

ets

the

dire

ctor

y fo

r the

dra

win

g se

tup

files

. If t

his

optio

n is

not

set

, the

sys

tem

us

es th

e de

faul

t set

up d

irect

ory.

pr

o_ed

itor_

com

man

d U

ser I

nter

face

E

nabl

es u

se o

f an

edito

r oth

er th

an th

e sy

stem

edi

tor w

hen

the

optio

n ed

itor h

as

been

spe

cifie

d as

the

valu

e fo

r the

opt

ions

pa

rt_ta

ble_

edito

r or r

elat

ion_

file_

edito

r.

pro_

font

_dir

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult f

ont d

irect

ory

(Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

will

load

all

font

s in

this

di

rect

ory

into

the

draw

ing

rega

rdle

ss o

f the

co

nten

ts o

f the

sys

tem

and

wor

king

di

rect

orie

s).

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/font

s/

pro_

form

at_d

ir D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r the

dra

win

g fo

rmat

libr

ary.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

av

oid

prob

lem

s.

pro_

gplu

g_di

r D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y in

whi

ch G

rani

te

appl

icat

ion

plug

-ins

are

loca

ted.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/sun

_sol

aris

_x64

/gpl

ugs/

pr

o_gr

oup_

dir

Feat

ures

S

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he u

ser-

defin

ed fe

atur

e (U

DF)

libr

ary.

If n

ot

spec

ified

, you

r cur

rent

wor

king

dire

ctor

y is

th

e de

faul

t. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

pr

o_in

sula

tion_

dir

Pip

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

to s

earc

h fo

r in

sula

tion

files

use

d in

Pro

/PIP

ING

. Use

fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

libra

ry_d

ir Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r the

P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

libr

arie

s (o

r any

libr

arie

s yo

u ha

ve b

uilt

cont

aini

ng th

e pr

oper

inde

x m

enu

files

). U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

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ric T

echn

olog

y C

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83

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

o_m

ater

ial_

dir

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he p

art

mat

eria

l lib

rary

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

av

oid

prob

lem

s.

pro_

mdb

_dir

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he

Mac

hina

bilit

y D

atab

ase

(MD

B) f

iles.

Use

th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

mf_

cl_d

ir M

anuf

actu

ring

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r the

m

anuf

actu

ring

CL

data

file

s.U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

mf_

clam

p_di

r M

anuf

actu

ring

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

whe

re th

e m

anuf

actu

ring

clam

ps c

an b

e fo

und.

pr

o_m

f_pa

ram

_dir

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he

man

ufac

turin

g pa

ram

eter

file

s. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

mf_

tprm

_dir

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he

man

ufac

turin

g to

ol fi

les.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

pr

o_m

f_w

orkc

ell_

dir

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

he

man

ufac

turin

g w

orkc

ell f

iles.

Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

pr

o_m

fg_c

mds

yn_d

ir M

anuf

actu

ring

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r the

syn

tax

men

u fil

es in

Pro

/MFG

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

pr

o_na

stra

n_pa

th

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e pa

th to

the

MS

C/N

AS

TRAN

ex

ecut

able

(nas

tran)

. pr

o_no

te_d

ir D

raw

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

from

whi

ch to

re

triev

e no

tes

ente

red

from

a fi

le. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

/h

ome/

kapi

g/co

nfig

_pr

o/

pro_

pale

tte_d

ir D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r dra

win

g sy

mbo

l pal

ette

file

s.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/sym

bols

/pal

ette

/ pr

o_pi

p_fit

t_di

r P

ipin

g S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y to

sea

rch

for f

ittin

gs

used

in P

ro/P

IPIN

G.

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met

ric T

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olog

y C

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/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

o_pi

p_ln

stk_

dir

Pip

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

to s

earc

h fo

r lin

esto

ck fi

les

used

in P

ro/P

IPIN

G. U

se fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

plot

_con

fig_d

ir P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

ets

the

dire

ctor

y of

you

r use

r-de

fined

pl

otte

r con

figur

atio

n fil

e. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

pro_

shee

t_m

et_d

ir S

heet

met

al

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y of

you

r use

r-de

fined

ben

d ta

bles

. If n

ot s

et, t

he

Pro

/SH

EE

TME

TAL

supp

lied

bend

tabl

es

are

used

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id

prob

lem

s.

pro_

smt_

para

ms_

dir

She

etm

etal

S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y to

sav

e/re

triev

e S

heet

met

al p

aram

eter

s fil

es.U

se fu

ll pa

th

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

pr

o_so

lver

_nam

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

nam

e of

the

user

-def

ined

so

lver

to b

e in

clud

ed in

the

SO

LVE

men

u.

See

als

o pr

o_so

lver

_pat

h.

pro_

solv

er_p

ath

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e pa

th to

the

user

-def

ined

so

lver

who

se n

ame

is d

efin

ed in

the

SO

LVE

men

u. S

ee a

lso

pro_

solv

er_n

ame

pr

o_sp

ool_

dir

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Set

s th

e di

rect

ory

from

whi

ch s

pool

s ar

e re

triev

ed. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

/h

ome/

kapi

g/co

nfig

_pr

o/

pro_

sthe

no_c

omm

and

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e co

mm

and

for S

then

o la

unch

.

pr

o_su

rface

_fin

ish_

dir

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for y

our u

ser-

defin

ed s

urfa

ce fi

nish

sym

bols

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/sym

bols

/sur

ffins

/

pro_

sym

bol_

dir

Dra

win

g S

et a

nd a

utom

atic

ally

cre

ate

the

defa

ult

dire

ctor

y fo

r sav

ing

and

retri

evin

g us

er-

defin

ed s

ymbo

ls. I

f you

do

not s

peci

fy a

di

rect

ory,

the

syst

em u

ses

the

curr

ent

wor

king

dire

ctor

y. U

se fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to

avoi

d pr

oble

ms.

/h

ome/

kapi

g/co

nfig

_pr

o/

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ric T

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/EN

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

o_te

xtur

e_lib

rary

P

hoto

rend

er

Allo

ws

the

user

to s

peci

fy a

diff

eren

t gr

aphi

cs li

brar

y.

pro_

unit_

leng

th

Env

ironm

ent

Set

s th

e de

faul

t uni

ts fo

r new

obj

ects

. un

it_in

ch, u

nit_

foot

, uni

t_m

m,

unit_

cm, u

nit_

m

unit_

inch

pro_

unit_

mas

s E

nviro

nmen

t S

ets

the

defa

ult u

nits

for m

ass

for n

ew

obje

cts.

un

it_ou

nce,

uni

t_po

und,

un

it_to

n, u

nit_

gram

, un

it_ki

logr

am, u

nit_

tonn

e

unit_

poun

d

pro_

unit_

sys

Env

ironm

ent

Spe

cifie

s th

e de

faul

t sys

tem

of u

nits

for

new

mod

els.

m

ks, c

gs, m

mns

, fps

, ips

, pr

oe_d

ef, m

mks

pr

o_w

eld_

para

ms_

dir

Wel

d S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y to

sea

rch

whe

n a

wel

d pa

ram

eter

file

is n

eede

d.

prod

evda

t A

pplic

atio

n Pr

ogra

mm

ing

Inte

rface

s

Spe

cify

the

nam

e of

the

Pro

/Dev

elop

re

gist

ry fi

le.

proe

_mem

ory_

buffe

r_si

ze

Env

ironm

ent

Spe

cify

the

size

in m

egab

ytes

of t

he

mem

ory

buffe

r to

be re

serv

ed b

y P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

for s

yste

m o

ut o

f mem

ory

cond

ition

. You

mus

t res

tart

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R fo

r the

cha

nge

to ta

ke

effe

ct.

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prof

ile_o

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ils

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ufac

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g A

ffect

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L-D

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ut fo

r pro

file

mill

ing

sequ

ence

s. Y

es -

Seq

uenc

e pa

ram

eter

ou

tput

_poi

nt is

ava

ilabl

e w

ith o

ptio

ns: t

ip -

Tool

path

is o

utpu

t with

resp

ect t

o th

e to

ol

cent

er; o

n_pr

ofile

- To

olpa

th is

out

put w

ith

resp

ect t

o th

e pr

ofile

of t

he to

ol.

yes,

no

no

prom

pt_o

n_er

ase_

not_

disp

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er o

r not

to d

ispl

ay a

pr

ompt

allo

win

g yo

u to

sav

e yo

ur

undi

spla

yed

obje

cts.

Thi

s op

tion

is u

sed

in

conj

unct

ion

with

the

Era

se >

Not

D

ispl

ayed

com

man

d on

the

File

men

u.

yes,

no

no

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ns

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e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

ompt

_on_

exit

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Det

erm

ines

if y

ou a

re p

rom

pted

to s

ave

obje

cts

whe

n ex

iting

a P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

sess

ion.

yes,

no

no

pron

cpos

t_db

f M

anuf

actu

ring

Ent

er d

irect

ory

path

to N

CP

ost d

atab

ase

file.

prop

agat

e_ch

ange

_to_

pare

nts

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lW

hen

savi

ng o

bjec

ts w

ith o

ptio

n sa

ve_o

bjec

ts s

et to

Cha

nged

or

Cha

nged

_and

_spe

cifie

d, P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

ve

rifie

s w

hich

mod

els

are.

Yes

- A

ny

mod

el th

at is

a p

aren

t of a

cha

nged

mod

el

is c

onsi

dere

d to

be

a ch

ange

d m

odel

w

hen

dete

rmin

ing

wha

t to

save

.

yes,

no

no

prop

agat

e_in

activ

e_an

nota

tion

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Yes

- ca

uses

the

prop

agat

ion

of in

activ

e an

nota

tion.

no

, yes

ye

s

pror

emba

tch_

queu

e_m

anag

er

Man

ufac

turin

g E

nabl

es to

olpa

th c

ompu

tatio

n on

a

sepa

rate

hos

t mac

hine

. Req

uire

d va

lues

ar

e P

roce

ssor

nam

e, R

emot

e m

achi

ne's

ho

stna

me,

Typ

e of

tran

spor

t (al

way

s 0)

, R

PC

pro

cess

or n

umbe

r (sa

me

as th

at o

f re

mot

e pr

oces

sor),

Ver

sion

of q

ueue

m

anag

er.

prot

able

_in_

back

grou

nd

Sys

tem

Y

es -

Sta

rts P

ro/T

AB

LE e

dito

r in

the

back

grou

nd. R

educ

es ti

me

betw

een

pres

sing

a m

enu

butto

n th

at u

ses

Pro

/TA

BLE

and

ent

erin

g th

e da

ta.

no, y

es

yes

prot

kdat

A

pplic

atio

n Pr

ogra

mm

ing

Inte

rface

s

Spe

cify

the

Pro

/TO

OLK

IT re

gist

ry fi

le.

prov

ide_

pick

_mes

sage

_alw

ays

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

No

- A m

essa

ge d

escr

ibin

g th

e (p

re)s

elec

ted

item

is p

rovi

ded

only

whi

le

quer

ying

. Yes

- A

mes

sage

des

crib

ing

the

sele

cted

item

is p

rovi

ded

in a

ll ca

ses

(i.e.

ev

en w

hen

Que

ry is

not

use

d).

yes,

no

no

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ns

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e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ps

_out

put_

with

_pag

esiz

e P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

peci

fies

whe

ther

or n

ot to

incl

ude

page

size

info

rmat

ion

whe

n ge

nera

ting

post

scrip

t file

s fro

m P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER. N

o -

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R w

ill om

it A

dobe

leve

l 2

page

size

info

rmat

ion

from

the

head

er o

f th

e po

stsc

ript f

ile.

yes,

no

yes

ptnc

post

_dbf

M

anuf

actu

ring

Ent

er d

irect

ory

path

to N

CP

ost d

atab

ase

file.

punc

h_ax

is_p

oint

s S

heet

met

al

Yes

- En

able

s th

e cr

eatio

n of

pun

ch a

xis

poin

ts in

She

etm

etal

cut

s an

d pu

nche

s.

yes,

no

no

punc

h_m

odel

s_di

rect

ory

She

etm

etal

S

ets

path

to d

irect

ory

that

con

tain

s th

e pu

nch

mod

els.

pu

t_ig

es_d

raw

ing_

entit

y D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

whe

ther

or n

ot to

sup

pres

s th

e ou

tput

of t

he IG

ES

dra

win

g en

tity,

#40

4, to

th

e IG

ES

file

. No

- The

dra

win

g en

tity

is

not o

utpu

t.

yes,

no

yes

qty_

ballo

on_c

hang

e_w

arni

ng

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e w

arni

ng s

tyle

whe

n qu

antit

y ba

lloon

s ha

ve c

hang

ed in

a

draw

ing.

Dia

log

disp

lays

the

war

ning

in a

di

alog

box

, Mes

sage

dis

play

s th

e w

arni

ng

in th

e m

essa

ge a

rea

only

.

dial

og, m

essa

ge

dial

og

quic

k_pr

int_

draw

ing_

tem

plat

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fy th

e pa

th a

nd n

ame

of a

dra

win

g te

mpl

ate

to b

e us

ed b

y th

e Fi

le >

Qui

ck

Prin

t com

man

d.

quic

k_pr

int_

plot

ter_

conf

ig_f

ile

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cify

the

path

and

nam

e of

the

defa

ult

plot

ter c

onfig

file

to b

e us

ed b

y th

e Fi

le >

Q

uick

Prin

t com

man

d.ra

dial

_hol

e_lin

ear_

dim

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

ES

- O

ptio

n fo

r cre

atio

n of

radi

al h

ole

with

a li

near

dim

ensi

on w

ill be

ava

ilabl

e.

yes,

no

no

rast

er_p

lot_

dpi

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Det

erm

ines

the

reso

lutio

n fo

r plo

tter

outp

uts

varia

bles

are

in d

ots

per i

nch.

10

0, 2

00, 3

00, 4

00

100

ratio

_grid

_int

erva

l Fe

atur

es

Mod

ify g

rid s

pace

in p

erce

ntag

e un

its fo

r ha

ndle

mov

emen

t.

0.

05

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ateg

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

ad_f

amta

b_fil

e_on

_ret

rieve

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

No

- Ign

ores

file

nam

e.pt

d. Y

es -

Cre

ates

an

d sa

ves

filen

ame.

ptd

and

uses

that

file

w

hen

retri

evin

g th

e ge

neric

.

no, y

es

no

read

_par

amet

ers_

of_e

xclu

ded

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t A

llow

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R d

esig

nate

d pa

ram

eter

s on

exc

lude

d ob

ject

s in

S

impl

ified

Rep

rese

ntat

ion

to b

e vi

sibl

e in

M

odel

Tre

e co

lum

ns.

yes,

no

no

real

_tim

e_re

nder

ing_

disp

lay

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Dis

able

real

time

rend

erin

g.

disa

ble,

tran

spar

ent_

floor

, ro

om_d

ispl

ay

disa

ble

reco

mpu

te_i

ges_

dim

_val

ue

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Indi

cate

s w

heth

er to

reco

mpu

te

asso

ciat

ive

dim

ensi

ons

upon

impo

rt of

an

IGES

file

.

yes,

no

no

ref_

scop

e_co

py_c

olor

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et th

e co

lor o

f bac

ked

up re

fere

nces

ac

cord

ing

to R

GB

val

ues.

Ent

er R

GB

va

lues

bet

wee

n 0

and

100

sepa

rate

d by

sp

ace.

55

ref_

scop

e_co

py_c

olor

_cha

nge

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

ble

chan

ging

col

ors

of b

acku

ped

refe

renc

es d

urin

g se

lect

ion.

no

, yes

ye

s

ref_

scop

e_no

_pic

k_to

_cop

y W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

isab

le s

elec

ting

refe

renc

es b

acku

ped

by

refe

renc

es c

ontro

l.

no, y

es

no

ref_

scop

e_no

_pic

k_to

_pro

hibi

t W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

isab

le s

elec

ting

refe

renc

es p

rohi

bite

d by

re

fere

nces

con

trol.

no

, yes

ye

s

ref_

scop

e_pr

ohib

it_co

lor

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

colo

r of p

rohi

bite

d re

fere

nces

ac

cord

ing

to R

GB

val

ues.

Ent

er R

GB

va

lues

bet

wee

n 0

and

100

sepa

rate

d by

sp

ace.

45

ref_

scop

e_pr

ohib

it_co

lor_

chan

ge

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

ble

chan

ging

col

ors

of p

rohi

bite

d re

fere

nces

dur

ing

sele

ctio

n.

no, y

es

yes

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Nam

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ateg

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

gen_

back

up_d

irect

ory

Env

ironm

ent

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

in w

hich

the

syst

em

stor

es re

gen_

back

up m

odel

s. (S

ee

rege

n_ba

ckup

_usi

ng_d

isk.

) The

prim

ary

defa

ult i

s th

e cu

rrent

dire

ctor

y, b

ut if

that

di

rect

ory

is re

ad-o

nly,

the

seco

ndar

y de

faul

t is

the

/tmp

dire

ctor

y.

rege

n_ba

ckup

_usi

ng_d

isk

Env

ironm

ent

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er o

r not

the

syst

em b

acks

up

the

curr

ent m

odel

to d

isk

befo

re e

ach

rege

nera

tion.

yes,

no

no

rege

n_fa

ilure

_han

dlin

g W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

whe

ther

to e

nter

reso

lve

mod

e w

hen

rege

nera

tion

failu

res

occu

r.Res

olve

_mod

e - E

nter

reso

lve

mod

e w

hen

rege

nera

tion

failu

res

occu

r. N

o_re

solv

e_m

ode

- Don

't en

ter r

esol

ve

mod

e w

hen

rege

nera

tion

failu

res

occu

r. A

sk_u

ser -

Let

the

user

dec

ide

whe

ther

to

ente

r res

olve

mod

e or

not

whe

n re

gene

ratio

n fa

ilure

s oc

cur.

reso

lve_

mod

e,

no_r

esol

ve_m

ode

no_r

esol

ve_m

ode

rege

n_in

t_m

dls_

on_r

etr

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

to re

gen

mod

els

inte

rsec

ted

with

as

sem

feat

s du

ring

asse

mbl

y re

triev

al.

yes,

no

no

rege

n_la

yout

_w_a

ssem

Ass

embl

y S

peci

fies

whe

ther

or n

ot th

e la

yout

will

be

auto

mat

ical

ly re

gene

rate

d up

on a

ssem

bly

rege

nera

tion.

yes,

no

yes

rege

n_si

mp_

retri

eve

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lR

egen

erat

e th

e as

sem

bly

whe

n re

triev

ing

an a

ssem

bly

sim

plifi

ed re

pres

enta

tion.

Yes

- R

egen

erat

es th

e as

sem

bly

on

retre

ival

.No

- The

ass

embl

y is

not

re

gene

rate

d on

retri

eval

.

yes,

no

no

rege

nera

te_r

ead_

only

_obj

ects

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

an

obje

ct re

triev

ed

from

PD

M d

atab

ase

with

read

onl

y st

atus

ca

n be

rege

nera

ted

in a

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

se

ssio

n.

yes,

no

yes

rela

tion_

file_

edito

r U

ser I

nter

face

S

ets

the

edito

r use

d to

edi

t rel

atio

ns.

prot

ab, e

dito

r ed

itor

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Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

latio

n_te

xt_t

rail_

outp

ut

Mis

cella

neou

s N

o - D

isab

le tr

ail o

utpu

t fro

m T

ext l

ayou

t in

Rel

atio

n P

aram

eter

UI i

f it h

asn'

t bee

n ch

ange

d.

yes,

no

yes

rela

tion_

tool

_map

key_

beha

vior

M

isce

llane

ous

Will

cont

rol h

ow m

apke

ys w

ill be

exe

cute

d in

rela

tion

tool

/ di

alog

.Incr

emen

tal w

ill ad

d/re

mov

e te

xt in

crem

enta

lly to

the

curr

ent s

et.F

ull_

outp

ut w

ill re

cord

the

orig

inal

set

sta

te a

nd re

plac

e th

e cu

rren

t on

e w

ith it

. Not

e: th

is c

onfig

is d

epen

dent

on

rela

tion_

text

_tra

il_ou

tput

.

incr

emen

t, fu

ll_ou

tput

in

crem

ent

rela

tions

_num

_con

st_u

nits

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

whe

ther

dia

gnos

tic s

houl

d be

is

sued

whe

n an

uni

tless

num

eric

val

ue

caus

es re

latio

n ex

pres

sion

eva

luat

ion

troub

le.

yes,

no

no

rela

tions

_uni

ts_s

ensi

tive

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

defa

ult u

nit s

ensi

tivity

(ign

ore

or

take

into

acc

ount

par

amet

er/d

imen

sion

s un

its) i

n cr

eatio

n of

new

rela

tion

data

(le

gacy

rela

tion

data

will

not b

e un

it se

nsiti

ve u

ntil

"con

verte

d" to

one

).

yes,

no

yes

rem

embe

r_la

st_a

ttach

_typ

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Set

s th

e de

faul

t of t

he A

TTA

CH

TY

PE

men

u of

the

last

opt

ions

pic

ked.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

rem

embe

r_la

st_g

et_p

oint

_opt

ion

Dra

win

g Y

es -

Set

s th

e de

faul

t of t

he G

ET

PO

INT

men

u as

the

last

opt

ion

pick

ed a

mon

g P

ick

Pnt

, Ver

tex

and

On

Ent

ity.

yes,

no

no

rena

me_

draw

ings

_with

_obj

ect

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lC

ontro

ls w

heth

er th

e sy

stem

cop

ies

asso

ciat

ed d

raw

ings

aut

omat

ical

ly w

ith

parts

and

ass

embl

ies.

none

, par

t, as

sem

, bot

h no

ne

repl

ace_

com

p_na

me_

met

hod

Ass

embl

y S

ets

the

nam

ing

conv

entio

n us

ed w

hen

repl

acin

g co

mpo

nent

s.

trans

fer,

rem

ove,

pre

serv

e tra

nsfe

r

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Valu

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Def

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valu

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mp_

note

s_m

etho

d W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fy tr

eatm

ent o

f not

es w

hen

com

pone

nts

are

repl

aced

. Tra

nsfe

r -

trans

fer t

o ne

w c

ompo

nent

. Rem

ove

- re

mov

e th

e no

tes.

Pre

serv

e - s

ave

note

s in

cas

e co

mpo

nent

is re

stor

ed.

trans

fer,

rem

ove,

pre

serv

e tra

nsfe

r

repl

ace_

hist

ory_

rule

_ord

er

Ass

embl

y S

et th

e de

faul

t ord

er o

f the

his

tory

ev

alua

tion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le w

ill b

e di

sabl

ed b

y de

faul

t. N

umbe

r - s

et th

e or

der

of th

e ru

le re

lativ

e to

oth

er e

valu

atio

n ru

les.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3, 4

, 5

3

repl

ace_

inte

rface

_rul

e_or

der

Ass

embl

y S

et th

e de

faul

t ord

er o

f the

inte

rface

ev

alua

tion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le w

ill b

e di

sabl

ed b

y de

faul

t. N

umbe

r - s

et th

e or

der

of th

e ru

le re

lativ

e to

oth

er e

valu

atio

n ru

les.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3, 4

, 5

1

repl

ace_

sam

eid_

rule

_ord

er

Ass

embl

y S

et th

e de

faul

t ord

er o

f the

sam

e id

ev

alua

tion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le w

ill b

e di

sabl

ed b

y de

faul

t. N

umbe

r - s

et th

e or

der

of th

e ru

le re

lativ

e to

oth

er e

valu

atio

n ru

les.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3, 4

, 5

5

repl

ace_

sam

enam

e_ru

le_o

rder

A

ssem

bly

Set

the

defa

ult o

rder

of t

he s

ame

nam

e ev

alua

tion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le w

ill b

e di

sabl

ed b

y de

faul

t. N

umbe

r - s

et th

e or

der

of th

e ru

le re

lativ

e to

oth

er e

valu

atio

n ru

les.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3, 4

, 5

2

repl

ace_

sam

epar

am_r

ule_

orde

r A

ssem

bly

Set

the

defa

ult o

rder

of t

he s

ame

para

met

ers

eval

uatio

n ru

le in

the

repl

ace

oper

atio

n. D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le w

ill

be d

isab

led

by d

efau

lt. N

umbe

r - s

et th

e or

der o

f the

rule

rela

tive

to o

ther

ev

alua

tion

rule

s.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3, 4

, 5

4

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figur

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ns

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e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

plac

e_un

rela

ted_

auto

mat

ic

Ass

embl

y A

vaila

bilit

y of

aut

omat

ic re

fere

nce

pairi

ng

in u

nrel

ated

repl

ace.

No

- Aut

omat

ic

refe

renc

e pa

iring

is n

ot a

vaila

ble.

Yes

- A

utom

atic

refe

renc

e pa

iring

is a

vaila

ble.

yes,

no

no

repo

rt_en

d_sp

lice

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Set

up w

heth

er th

e te

rmin

al s

plic

es o

f ca

bles

are

repo

rted.

ye

s, n

o no

rese

rved

_men

u_sp

ace

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Res

erve

s sp

ace

for e

xtra

men

us to

the

right

of t

he P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER w

indo

w (0

.0-

4.0)

. Thi

s op

tion

over

rides

win

dow

s_sc

ale.

1

rest

ricte

d_gt

ol_d

ialo

g D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

D

eter

min

es w

heth

er th

e G

eom

etric

To

lera

nce

dial

og re

stric

ts th

e us

er b

y gr

ayin

g ou

t ele

men

ts th

at a

re c

onsi

dere

d "il

lega

l".

yes,

no

yes

rest

ricte

d_va

l_de

finiti

on

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cify

nam

e an

d pa

th o

f the

file

co

ntai

ned

rest

ricte

d va

lues

def

initi

on.

reta

in_d

ispl

ay_m

emor

y Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Det

erm

ines

if th

e di

spla

y of

an

obje

ct

curr

ently

on

the

scre

en is

kep

t in

mem

ory

whe

n yo

u qu

it th

e w

indo

w. D

oing

so

(yes

) m

akes

the

retri

eval

of o

bjec

ts in

mem

ory

fast

er.

yes,

no

yes

retri

eve_

data

_sha

ring_

ref_

parts

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Aut

omat

ic re

fere

nce

parts

retri

eval

for

depe

nden

t dat

a sh

arin

g fe

atur

es.

yes,

no,

igno

re_m

issi

ng

no

retri

eve_

disp

lay

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

whe

ther

or n

ot g

raph

ics

data

is

load

ed in

the

back

grou

nd.

back

grou

nd

fore

grou

nd

back

grou

nd

retri

eve_

inst

ance

_dep

ende

ncie

s A

ssem

bly

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

to re

triev

e th

e de

pend

enci

es o

f the

gen

eric

whe

n an

in

stan

ce is

retri

eved

.

inst

ance

_dep

s_on

ly,

inst

ance

_and

_gen

eric

_dep

s,

inst

ance

_req

_gen

eric

inst

ance

_req

_gen

eric

retri

eve_

mer

ge_r

ef_p

arts

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y A

utom

atic

refe

renc

e pa

rts re

triev

al fo

r de

pend

ent M

erge

. ye

s, n

o, ig

nore

_mis

sing

no

reve

rse_

spira

l_fin

ish_

type

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y If

the

optio

n va

lue

is 1

, the

tool

pat

h is

ob

tain

ed fr

om s

tand

ard

one

by re

vers

ing

it; if

the

optio

n va

lue

is 2

, the

tool

pat

h st

arts

from

an

inne

r circ

le.

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e rib

bon_

cabl

e_fla

t_di

rect

ion

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Flat

ribb

on c

able

s in

the

y-ax

is o

f ent

ry

ports

. y_

axis

, x_a

xis

y_ax

is

right

_mou

se_b

utto

n_po

pup

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Spe

cify

whe

ther

or n

ot th

e rig

ht m

ouse

bu

tton

pop

up m

enu

is a

vaila

ble

or n

ot.

yes,

no

yes

room

_rot

atio

n_lo

ck

Pho

tore

nder

D

efau

lt ro

om ro

tatio

n se

tting

at s

essi

on

star

t.stu

dio

- Loc

k ro

om ro

tatio

n to

st

udio

.mod

el -

Lock

room

rota

tion

to

mod

el.

stud

io, m

odel

st

udio

rota

te_p

osts

crip

t_pr

int

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Spe

cifie

s ro

tatio

n fo

r prin

ting.

Yes

- R

otat

es a

Pos

tScr

ipt p

lot 9

0 de

gree

s co

unte

rclo

ckw

ise.

Use

whe

n yo

u ar

e pl

ottin

g a

land

scap

e dr

awin

g on

a p

ortra

it-ty

pe la

ser p

rinte

r, or

a p

ortra

it dr

awin

g on

a

land

scap

e-ty

pe la

ser p

rinte

r.

yes,

no

roun

d_di

spla

yed_

dim

_val

ues

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

No

- new

ly c

reat

ed o

r firs

t sho

wn

dim

ensi

on is

dis

play

ed w

ith a

ll its

si

gnifi

cant

dec

imal

s."R

ound

ed D

imen

sion

V

alue

" Che

ck B

ox w

ill be

unc

heck

ed w

hile

op

enin

g D

imen

sion

Pro

perti

es D

ialo

g. Y

es

- num

ber o

f dec

imal

s is

roun

ded

acco

rdin

g to

def

ault

dec

plac

es o

ptio

n."R

ound

ed

Dim

ensi

on V

alue

" Che

ck B

ox w

ill be

ch

ecke

d w

hile

ope

ning

Dim

ensi

on

Pro

perti

es D

ialo

g.

yes,

no

yes

rv_c

urre

nt_o

bjec

t A

ssem

bly

Will

cont

rol d

efau

lt op

tion

whe

n se

tting

a

mod

el o

r com

pone

nt a

s th

e cu

rrent

obj

ect.

com

pone

nt, m

odel

, co

mpo

nent

+ m

odel

co

mpo

nent

rv_s

earc

h_sc

ope

Ass

embl

y S

ets

the

sear

ch s

cope

for c

hild

ren

whe

n en

terin

g th

e re

fere

nce

view

er. S

essi

on -

Sea

rch

all o

bjec

ts in

ses

sion

. Win

dow

- S

earc

h ob

ject

s in

the

activ

e w

indo

w o

nly.

sess

ion,

win

dow

se

ssio

n

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Con

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sa

ve_b

itmap

D

ata

Man

agem

ent

Whe

n pe

rform

ing

a sa

ve o

n a

mod

el,

dete

rmin

es w

hat l

evel

of t

he a

ssem

bly

will

have

bitm

ap im

ages

cre

ated

of m

odifi

ed

com

pone

nts.

none

, top

leve

lonl

y, a

llleve

ls

none

save

_bitm

ap_t

ype

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t W

hen

perfo

rmin

g a

save

on

a m

odel

, de

term

ines

the

type

of i

mag

e fil

e th

at is

cr

eate

d fo

r tha

t mod

el. U

sed

with

"s

ave_

bitm

ap" o

ptio

n.

bmp,

tiff,

gif,

cgm

, jpe

g bm

p

save

_clip

ped_

view

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Yes

- cl

ippi

ng s

tatu

s is

sav

ed w

ith m

odel

. N

o - c

lippi

ng s

tatu

s is

not

sav

ed.

yes,

no

no

save

_dia

log_

for_

exis

ting_

mod

els

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lC

ontro

ls w

heth

er th

e S

ave

dial

og is

sho

wn

for m

odel

s w

hose

sto

rage

loca

tion

is

alre

ady

know

n.

yes,

no

yes

save

_dis

play

D

raw

ing

Yes

- S

tore

s vi

ew g

eom

etry

and

det

ail

item

s su

ch a

s so

lid d

imen

sion

s. T

hese

ite

ms

are

disp

laye

d w

hen

retri

evin

g th

e dr

awin

g in

Vie

w-O

nly

mod

e.

no, y

es

no

save

_dis

play

_sta

tus_

in_s

ubm

odel

La

yers

If

set t

o no

, the

top

leve

l ass

embl

y w

ill st

ore

sub

mod

el la

yer d

ispl

ay s

tatu

s,

allo

win

g lo

wer

leve

l dis

play

sta

tus

to b

e st

ored

with

out h

avin

g to

sav

e th

e su

b m

odel

s.

yes,

no

yes

save

_dra

win

g_pi

ctur

e_fil

e D

raw

ing

Em

bed

- Em

beds

a p

ictu

re fi

le in

side

a

draw

ing

for p

revi

ew p

urpo

ses.

Exp

ort -

S

aves

a d

raw

ing

file

as a

pic

ture

file

in th

e w

orki

ng d

irect

ory

whe

n sa

ving

a d

raw

ing.

B

oth

- Doe

s bo

th e

mbe

d an

d ex

port.

no, e

xpor

t, em

bed,

bot

h em

bed

save

_hid

den_

item

s_w

_sta

tus

With

out c

ateg

ory

The

item

s on

the

"Hid

den

Item

s"

tem

pora

ry la

yer a

re s

tore

d pe

rman

ently

w

hen

laye

r dis

play

sta

tus

is s

aved

with

S

ave

Sta

tus

com

man

d.

yes,

no

yes

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sa

ve_i

nsta

nce_

acce

lera

tor

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lW

ith fa

mily

tabl

es o

f sol

id p

arts

, de

term

ines

sav

ing

inst

ance

acc

eler

ator

s.

Non

e - A

ccel

erat

or fi

les

not u

sed.

Exp

licit

- S

ave

whe

n in

stan

ce is

exp

licitl

y sa

ved.

S

aved

obj

ects

- S

ave

whe

n ob

ject

s w

ere

mod

ified

. Alw

ays

- Alw

ays

save

.

none

, exp

licit,

alw

ays,

sa

ved_

obje

cts

save

d_ob

ject

s

save

_mod

el_d

ispl

ay

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

amou

nt o

f gra

phic

al d

ata

stor

ed.

Wire

fram

e - W

irefra

me

data

. Sha

ding

_hig

h - M

ost d

etai

l (sh

aded

). S

hadi

ng_l

ow -

Leas

t det

ail (

shad

ed).

Sha

ding

_lod

- D

etai

l de

term

ined

by

Vie

wP

erfo

rman

ce d

ialo

g (s

hade

d).

shad

ing_

lod

wire

fram

e sh

adin

g_lo

wsh

adin

g_hi

gh

shad

ing_

lod

save

_mod

ified

_dra

w_m

odel

s_on

ly

Dra

win

g D

eter

min

es w

heth

er th

e sy

stem

sav

es th

e m

odel

afte

r you

hav

e ch

ange

d it.

No

- S

aves

the

mod

el e

very

tim

e th

at y

ou s

tore

th

e dr

awin

g.

no, y

es

yes

save

_obj

ect_

in_c

urre

nt

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lU

se w

ith th

e ov

errid

e_st

ore_

back

opt

ion.

Y

es -

Obj

ects

retri

eved

from

a d

irect

ory

whe

re y

ou d

o no

t hav

e w

rite

perm

issi

on

will

be s

tore

d in

the

curr

ent d

irect

ory.

No

- Th

ese

obje

cts

are

not s

aved

at a

ll.

yes,

no

no

save

_obj

ects

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Det

erm

ines

whe

n an

obj

ect a

nd it

s de

pend

ent o

bjec

ts (s

uch

as a

par

t use

d in

an

ass

embl

y) a

re s

tore

d.

all,

chan

ged,

ch

ange

d_an

d_sp

ecifi

ed,

chan

ged_

and_

upda

ted

chan

ged_

and_

spec

ifie

d

save

_sce

ne_w

ith_f

ile

Pho

tore

nder

Y

es -

Aut

omat

ical

ly u

pdat

e th

e m

odel

with

cu

rren

t sce

ne in

form

atio

n w

hen

savi

ng th

e m

odel

; No

- Sce

ne in

form

atio

n em

bedd

ed

in m

odel

mus

t be

upda

ted

man

ually

.

yes,

no

no

save

_tex

ture

_with

_mod

el

Pho

tore

nder

Y

es -

Em

bed

appl

ied

text

ure

and

trace

sket

ch b

itmap

file

s in

to th

e m

odel

file

. ye

s, n

o no

save

_tria

ngle

s_fla

g M

odel

Dis

play

S

pinn

ing

shad

ed im

ages

with

sof

twar

e gr

aphi

cs o

nly.

Not

e: T

his

optio

n ha

s no

ef

fect

if y

our s

yste

m u

ses

hard

war

e gr

aphi

cs.

no, y

es

no

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ns

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sa

ve_u

ncha

nged

_pdm

_obj

ect

Dat

a M

anag

emen

t D

eter

min

es h

ow to

sav

e in

the

curr

ent

wor

king

dire

ctor

y an

obj

ect f

etch

ed fr

om a

P

ro/P

DM

dat

abas

e in

to a

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R

sess

ion.

as_r

ef, a

s_co

py

as_r

ef

save

unde

rs_e

nabl

ed

Sys

tem

Y

es -

Ena

bles

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R p

opup

he

lpte

xt a

nd m

enus

to re

tain

the

porti

on o

f th

e w

indo

w th

ey o

bscu

re to

be

used

to

rest

ore

the

win

dow

imag

e w

hen

they

are

di

smis

sed.

yes,

no

yes

scop

e_in

valid

_ref

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y P

rohi

bit -

Sys

tem

will

abor

t all

atte

mpt

s to

cr

eate

ext

erna

l ref

eren

ce v

iola

ting

the

scop

e. B

acku

p - W

arni

ng a

ppea

rs. A

bort

refe

renc

e cr

eatio

n or

dec

lare

as

out-o

f-sc

ope

refe

renc

e. If

you

dec

lare

, bac

kup

copi

es to

par

t/ass

embl

y an

d ba

ckup

is

refe

renc

ed.

copy

, pro

hibi

t co

py

sear

ch_n

ot_r

etrie

ved_

mod

els

Ass

embl

y E

xpan

ds s

earc

h to

incl

ude

mod

els

that

ha

ve n

ot b

een

retri

eved

into

ses

sion

. If

Yes

, mod

els

will

be

brou

ght i

nto

sess

ion

poss

ibly

cau

sing

per

form

ance

issu

es.

yes,

no

yes

sear

ch_p

ath

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fies

list o

f dire

ctor

ies

to s

earc

h (in

or

der)

for o

bjec

t/file

retri

eval

. The

se

dire

ctor

ies,

the

wor

king

dire

ctor

y, a

nd

dire

ctor

ies

in s

earc

h.pr

o fil

e (re

fer t

o se

arch

_pat

h_fil

e) a

re P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER's

se

arch

pat

h. U

se fu

ll pa

th n

ame

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

se

arch

_pat

h_fil

e Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cifie

s pa

th to

text

file

sea

rch.

pro

(a li

st

of d

irect

ory

path

nam

es).

The

dire

ctor

ies

liste

d in

sea

rch.

pro,

the

wor

king

dire

ctor

y,

and

dire

ctor

ies

spec

ified

by

sear

ch_p

ath

are

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R's

sea

rch

path

. Use

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e se

ctio

n_co

lor

Ske

tche

r S

peci

fies

the

colo

r of s

ketc

hed

sect

ions

. de

faul

t, sk

etch

_col

or,

draw

ing_

colo

r se

l_in

sts_

on_c

omp_

retri

eval

A

ssem

bly

Yes

- If

the

com

pone

nts

used

in th

e as

sem

bly

inst

ance

s ar

e th

emse

lves

ge

neric

s, th

e sy

stem

s as

ks if

you

wan

t to

choo

se a

n in

stan

ce a

s ea

ch c

ompo

nent

is

retri

eved

. No

- The

gen

eric

mod

el o

f the

co

mpo

nent

is re

triev

ed a

utom

atic

ally

.

yes,

no

no

sele

ct_h

idde

n_ed

ges_

in_d

wg

Dra

win

g C

ontro

ls s

elec

tabi

lity

of h

idde

n ed

ges

in

no-h

idde

n dr

awin

g vi

ews.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

sele

ct_o

n_dt

m_e

dges

E

nviro

nmen

t A

ll_m

odes

- S

elec

t a d

atum

pla

ne b

y cl

icki

ng o

n its

vis

ual b

ound

ary.

S

ketc

her_

only

- S

elec

t a d

atum

pla

ne b

y cl

icki

ng o

n its

tag

in m

odes

oth

er th

an

Ske

tche

r. If

you

use

Que

ry fr

eque

ntly

, set

th

is o

ptio

n to

Ske

tche

r_on

ly.

all_

mod

es, s

ketc

her_

only

al

l_m

odes

sele

ctio

n_of

_rem

oved

_ent

ities

D

raw

ing

Yes

- E

ntiti

es in

fron

t of c

ross

-sec

tion

(pla

nar o

r offs

et) c

an b

e se

lect

ed, c

lippe

d (u

sing

Z-c

lippi

ng),

or e

rase

d w

ith E

DG

E D

ISP

men

u. N

o - G

eom

etry

, dat

um p

oint

s or

cur

ves,

cos

met

ic fe

atur

es, t

hrea

ds,

groo

ves,

or c

oord

inat

e sy

stem

s ca

nnot

be

eras

ed.

yes,

no

no

set_

men

u_w

idth

U

ser I

nter

face

D

eter

min

es w

idth

of m

enu

man

ager

pa

nels

. Def

ault

valu

e is

equ

ival

ent t

o 8

char

acte

r wid

ths.

Acc

epta

ble

rang

e is

from

8

to 2

0. V

alue

s lo

wer

than

8 a

nd h

ighe

r th

an 2

0 ar

e ig

nore

d.

-1

set_

mod

el_t

ypes

_to_

save

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Det

erm

ines

whi

ch m

odel

type

s ar

e us

ed in

th

e S

ave

Cha

nged

com

man

d. T

he fo

rmat

is

a li

st o

f ext

ensi

ons

sepa

rate

d by

sp

aces

.

as

m

set_

trail_

sing

le_s

tep

Sys

tem

Y

es -

Ena

bles

a tr

ail f

ile to

be

sing

le-

step

ped

by e

nter

ing

. ye

s, n

o no

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Con

figur

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sh

ade_

mfg

_ref

_mod

els

Man

ufac

turin

g N

o - D

oes

not p

roce

ss re

fere

nce

parts

w

hen

gene

ratin

g th

e sh

aded

imag

e (to

sa

ve ti

me)

. Yes

- Sh

ades

refe

renc

e pa

rts

whe

n ge

nera

ting

shad

ed im

ages

.

no, y

es

yes

shad

e_m

ovin

g_co

mp

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- S

hade

s as

sem

bly

com

pone

nts

whi

le

they

are

bei

ng m

oved

. No

- Dis

play

s co

mpo

nent

s in

wire

fram

e w

hile

they

are

be

ing

mov

ed.

yes,

no

yes

shad

e_su

rface

_fea

t M

odel

Dis

play

C

ontro

ls th

e sh

adin

g of

sur

face

feat

ures

. ye

s, n

o ye

s sh

ade_

win

dow

s M

odel

Dis

play

E

nabl

es s

hadi

ng o

f obj

ects

in a

ll w

indo

ws.

Th

is o

ptio

n do

es n

ot a

lso

enab

le c

olor

sh

adin

g.

all_

win

dow

s, o

ne_w

indo

w

all_

win

dow

s

shad

e_w

ith

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Con

trols

the

disp

lay

of d

atum

cur

ves

on

shad

ed o

bjec

ts.

curv

es, n

o cu

rves

shad

ed_p

osts

crip

t_ba

ckgr

ound

P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

S

peci

fies

how

bac

kgro

und

colo

rs a

re

hand

led

in P

osts

crip

t file

s of

sha

ded

obje

cts.

yes,

no

no

show

_all_

mol

d_la

yout

_but

tons

C

astin

g &

Mol

d D

esig

n S

ets

all m

old

layo

ut b

utto

ns v

isib

le.

yes,

no

no

show

_ann

otat

ions

_dia

log_

limit

Dra

win

g D

efau

lt va

lue

for a

nnot

atio

ns d

ialo

g

show

_axe

s_fo

r_ex

tr_ar

cs

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Det

erm

ines

if a

xes

are

crea

ted

for n

ewly

ex

trude

d ar

cs.

yes,

no

no

show

_cav

_fit_

loc_

sys

Mis

cella

neou

s A

llow

s th

e pr

intin

g of

the

trans

form

atio

n m

atrix

of a

Pro

/Ver

ify F

it in

to a

file

. ye

s, n

o no

show

_des

crip

tion_

view

_mgr

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

show

a c

olum

n fo

r Des

crip

tion

field

fo

r all

tabs

in v

iew

man

ager

. ye

s, n

o no

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Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sh

ow_d

im_s

ign

Env

ironm

ent

No

- Dim

ensi

on v

alue

s al

way

s ap

pear

po

sitiv

e. N

egat

ive

valu

e cr

eate

s ge

omet

ry

to o

ppos

ite s

ide.

Yes

- E

nter

ing

nega

tive

valu

e fo

r dim

dis

play

ed a

s ne

gativ

e cr

eate

s ge

omet

ry to

sam

e si

de. D

ims

for

csys

and

dat

um p

oint

offs

ets

alw

ays

show

ne

g/po

s va

lue.

yes,

no

no

show

_geo

m_c

heck

s_on

_cre

atio

n Fe

atur

es

Yes

- Th

e S

HO

W E

RR

OR

S m

enu

appe

ars

at th

e en

d of

feat

ure

crea

tion

whe

n th

e fe

atur

e be

ing

crea

ted

has

Geo

met

ry

Che

cks.

yes,

no

no

show

_pre

view

_def

ault

Dra

win

g Th

is o

ptio

n de

term

ines

the

defa

ult

beha

vior

for p

revi

ew in

Sho

w/E

rase

. ke

ep, r

emov

e re

mov

e

show

_sel

ecte

d_ite

m_i

d E

nviro

nmen

t S

how

id o

f Pro

/E a

nd S

ketc

her g

eom

etry

in

que

ry s

elec

tion

bin,

col

lect

or a

nd to

ol

tip.

no, y

es

no

show

_sha

ded_

edge

s M

odel

Dis

play

C

ontro

ls th

e ed

ge c

olor

whe

n sh

adin

g.

Yes

- E

dges

are

dis

play

ed in

dar

ker c

olor

th

an th

e su

rface

s to

whi

ch th

ey b

elon

g. N

o - E

dges

are

dis

play

ed in

the

sam

e co

lor a

s th

e su

rface

s to

whi

ch th

ey b

elon

g.

no, y

es

no

shrin

kage

_val

ue_d

ispl

ay

Cas

ting

& M

old

Des

ign

Det

erm

ines

how

dim

ensi

ons

are

disp

laye

d w

hen

shrin

kage

is a

pplie

d to

a m

odel

with

P

ro/M

OLD

ESI

GN

. Per

cent

_shr

ink

- D

imen

sion

s ap

pear

with

the

shrin

kage

pe

rcen

t.

final

_val

ue, p

erce

nt_s

hrin

k pe

rcen

t_sh

rink

shrin

kwra

p_al

ert

Ass

embl

y D

ispl

ays

the

Shr

inkw

rap

aler

t the

firs

t tim

e th

e qu

ality

leve

l is

incr

ease

d.ye

s, n

o ye

s

shrin

kwra

p_sk

ip_g

eom

_val

idat

ion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Allo

ws

crea

tion

of S

hrin

kwra

ps fr

om

prob

lem

atic

geo

met

ry. D

owns

tream

re

fere

ncin

g of

Shr

inkw

rap

geom

etry

cou

ld

caus

e is

sues

asS

hrin

kwra

p m

ay c

onta

in

"Geo

met

ry c

heck

s".

yes,

no

no

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Con

figur

atio

n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_a

dditi

ve_m

ass

With

out c

ateg

ory

Trea

ts M

ass

Idea

lizat

ions

as

addi

tive

if th

ey a

re a

pplie

d to

the

sam

e en

tity

and

supp

ress

es M

ass

prec

eden

ce ru

les.

yes,

no

no

sim

_age

m_e

dge_

by_c

rv_d

efau

lt W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult v

alue

for t

he ra

tio o

f Edg

e Le

ngth

/ R

adiu

s of

cur

vatu

re.

2

sim

_age

m_e

dge_

crv

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e va

lue

for t

he ta

rget

ratio

of E

dge

Leng

th /

Rad

ius

of c

urva

ture

for a

utom

atic

cr

eatio

n of

a g

loba

l Aut

oGE

M C

ontro

l.

0

sim

_age

m_m

odel

_thi

ckne

ss

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

valu

e to

the

part

thic

knes

s. T

his

caus

es A

utoG

EM

to p

erfo

rm m

ore

boun

dary

refin

emen

t, an

d ca

n be

ver

y us

eful

for t

hinn

er p

arts

.

-1

sim

_aut

o_m

ap_m

ax_a

ngle

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult m

axim

um a

ngle

tole

ranc

e fo

r aut

o-m

appi

ng o

f pre

ssur

e lo

ad. T

he

valid

rang

e is

from

0 to

90

degr

ees.

10

sim

_aut

o_m

ap_m

ax_d

ist

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t max

imum

dis

tanc

e to

lera

nce

(rel

ativ

e to

mod

el s

ize)

for a

uto-

map

ping

of p

ress

ure

load

. The

def

ault

valu

e is

0.0

012.

0.

0012

sim

_aut

o_pa

iring

_thi

ckne

ss

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

valu

e of

cha

ract

eris

tic th

ickn

ess

for

auto

-det

ectio

n of

she

ll pa

irs. U

sing

this

as

a th

resh

old

valu

e, a

uto-

dete

ctio

n w

ill fi

nd

surfa

ce p

airs

with

thic

knes

s sm

alle

r tha

n th

is v

alue

.

0

sim

_aut

o_re

gen_

enab

led

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- R

egen

erat

e m

odel

on

entra

nce

to

Mec

hani

ca. N

o - D

on't

rege

nera

te th

e m

odel

.

yes,

no

yes

sim

_bea

mse

ctio

n_pa

th

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e pa

th w

here

the

Bea

m

Sec

tions

will

be s

tore

d.

sim

_cal

cula

te_n

ode_

reac

tion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

bles

nod

e re

actio

n ca

lcul

atio

ns fo

r po

int c

onst

rain

ts w

ithin

link

s. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is N

O.

yes,

no

no

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Con

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ateg

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Des

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Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_c

heck

_jac

obia

n_co

rner

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y N

o - S

uppr

ess

Jaco

bian

che

cks

at c

orne

r no

des

(def

ault)

. AN

SY

S a

nd N

astra

n w

ill ch

eck

para

bolic

ele

men

ts J

acob

ian

at th

e in

tegr

atio

n po

ints

onl

y an

d FE

M w

ill fix

too

curv

ed e

lem

ents

for t

he s

ame

crite

rion.

Y

es -

Jaco

bian

is c

heck

ed b

oth

at

inte

grat

ion

poin

ts a

nd c

orne

r nod

es. F

EM

mod

e w

ill fi

x to

o cu

rved

ele

men

ts

acco

rdin

gly.

yes,

no

no

sim

_dis

play

_age

m_c

ontro

ls

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of A

utoG

EM

Con

trols

. ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_arr

ow_s

cale

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s au

tom

atic

arr

ow s

calin

g.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_a

rrow

_tai

l_to

uchi

ng

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of L

oad

arro

ws

to h

ave

tails

or h

eads

touc

hing

. ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_bea

m_r

elea

ses

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of B

eam

Rel

ease

icon

s.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_b

eam

_sec

tions

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

bea

m s

ectio

n ic

ons.

ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_bea

ms

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of b

eam

icon

s.

no, y

es

si

m_d

ispl

ay_c

onta

cts

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of c

onta

ct ic

ons.

no

, yes

sim

_dis

play

_cur

rent

_csy

s_tri

ad

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of th

e cu

rren

t coo

rdin

ate

syst

em tr

iad

in th

e lo

wer

righ

t cor

ner o

f the

w

indo

w.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_fas

tene

rs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of F

aste

ner i

cons

. ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_hig

hlig

ht_r

efs

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

sel

ectin

g a

load

/con

stra

int w

ill hi

ghlig

ht it

s ge

omet

rical

refe

renc

es.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_in_

spin

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

sim

ulat

ion

obje

cts

in

Dyn

amic

Spi

n.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_int

erfa

ces

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of s

truct

ure

conn

ectio

n ic

ons.

no, y

es

sim

_dis

play

_int

erna

l_m

esh_

edge

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

whe

ther

inte

rnal

edg

es o

f mes

h el

emen

ts s

houl

d be

dis

play

ed in

the

wire

fram

e m

ode.

The

def

ault

is "N

o".

yes,

no

no

sim

_dis

play

_loa

d_co

lors

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

Loa

d co

lors

. ye

s, n

o

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_d

ispl

ay_l

oad_

dist

ribut

ion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of d

istri

bute

d lo

ad v

ecto

rs

over

ent

ire e

ntity

. ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_loa

d_ic

ons

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of lo

ad ic

ons.

ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_loa

d_na

me

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

the

load

/con

stra

int n

ame

is

disp

laye

d in

the

labe

l.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_loa

d_va

lue

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of L

oad

valu

es.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_l

oads

_fro

m_c

omps

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

load

s an

d co

nstra

ints

de

fined

on

low

er-le

vel c

ompo

nent

s of

as

sem

bly.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mas

ses

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of m

ass

icon

s.

no, y

es

si

m_d

ispl

ay_m

atl_

assi

gnm

ents

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

Mat

eria

l Ass

ignm

ent

icon

s.ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_mea

sure

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

Sim

ulat

ion

Mea

sure

ic

ons.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_an

d_m

odel

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

Mes

h to

geth

er w

ith

Mod

el.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_co

ntro

l_na

me

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

the

Mes

h/A

utoG

EM

con

trol

nam

e is

dis

play

ed in

the

labe

l.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_co

ntro

l_va

lue

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

the

Mes

h/A

utoG

EM

con

trol

valu

e is

dis

play

ed in

the

labe

l.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_co

ntro

ls

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of M

esh

Con

trols

. ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_en

titie

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

Mes

h en

titie

s.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_m

esh_

mod

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

mod

e of

mes

h di

spla

y in

FE

M p

repr

oces

sor.

Val

ues:

NO

_ME

SH

, W

IRE

FRA

ME,

HID

DEN

, NO

HID

DE

N,

SH

AD

ING

.

no_m

esh,

wire

fram

e, h

idde

n,

nohi

dden

, sha

ding

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_qu

ality

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

qual

ity o

f mes

h di

spla

y in

M

echa

nica

. Val

ues:

FIN

E, M

ED

IUM

, C

OA

RS

E.

fine,

med

ium

, coa

rse

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fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_d

ispl

ay_m

esh_

shel

ls_t

hick

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s th

e di

spla

y of

she

ll th

ickn

ess

in

Mec

hani

ca m

esh.

YE

S -

Dis

play

she

lls

with

real

thic

knes

s. N

O -

Dis

play

she

lls

with

zer

o th

ickn

ess.

no, y

es

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_sh

rink_

elem

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls d

ispl

ay o

f Mes

h th

roug

h a

spec

ified

per

cent

age

of s

hrin

king

of i

ts

elem

ents

.

-1

sim

_dis

play

_mod

el_t

ype

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

the

disp

lay

of th

e S

imul

atio

n m

odel

set

up in

the

low

er le

ft co

rner

of

Pro

/E s

cree

n.

yes,

no

yes

sim

_dis

play

_nam

es

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of S

imul

atio

n O

bjec

t na

mes

. ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_rig

id_d

of

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of R

igid

Lin

k D

OF

icon

s.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_r

igid

_lin

ks

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of R

igid

Lin

k ic

ons.

ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_she

ll_pa

irs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of s

hells

pai

rs.

no, y

es

si

m_d

ispl

ay_s

hells

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

she

ll ic

ons.

no

, yes

sim

_dis

play

_spr

ings

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

spr

ing

icon

s.

no, y

es

si

m_d

ispl

ay_s

truct

_con

stra

ints

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

stru

ctur

e co

nstra

int

icon

s.ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_stru

ct_l

oads

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

stru

ctur

e lo

ad ic

ons.

ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_the

rm_b

cs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of T

herm

al B

ound

ary

Con

ditio

n ic

ons.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_the

rm_l

oads

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

ther

mal

load

icon

s.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_w

eigh

ted_

dof

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of W

eigh

ted

Link

DO

F ic

ons.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_wei

ghte

d_lin

ks

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of W

eigh

ted

Link

icon

s.

yes,

no

si

m_d

ispl

ay_w

elds

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y To

ggle

s di

spla

y of

Wel

d ic

ons.

ye

s, n

o

sim

_dis

play

_z_b

uffe

red

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

z-bu

ffere

d di

spla

y of

Mec

hani

ca

icon

s.ye

s, n

o

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_e

xpan

ded_

diag

nost

ics

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- M

echa

nica

will

per

form

an

expa

nded

se

t of d

iagn

ostic

che

cks

durin

g m

eshi

ng a

m

odel

or r

unni

ng a

n an

alys

is. T

hese

in

clud

e ch

ecks

for i

nter

fere

nces

in a

n as

sem

bly

and

for s

ingu

lar g

eom

etry

. No

- M

echa

nica

will

not p

erfo

rm e

xpan

ded

chec

ks.

yes,

no

no

sim

_ext

end_

surf_

max

_ang

le

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

the

max

imum

ang

le b

etw

een

a su

rface

to b

e ex

tend

ed d

urin

g sh

ell

com

pres

sion

and

its

adja

cent

sur

face

s. If

th

e an

gle

is h

ighe

r tha

n sp

ecifi

ed, t

he

adja

cent

sur

face

s w

ill b

e ex

tend

ed. T

he

defa

ult i

s 30

deg

rees

. The

rang

e is

from

0

to 9

0 de

gree

s.

30

sim

_fat

igue

_bia

xial

ity_c

orre

ct

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

the

use

of b

iaxi

ality

cor

rect

ion.

Th

e de

faul

t val

ue is

YE

S.

yes,

no

yes

sim

_fat

igue

_bia

xial

ity_m

etho

d W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls w

hich

met

hod

is u

sed

to m

odel

bi

axia

lity:

Kla

nn-T

ipto

n-C

orde

s, H

offm

an-

See

ger,

or th

e m

ost c

onse

rvat

ive

(wor

st)

of th

e tw

o m

etho

ds. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is

WO

RS

T.

wor

st, k

tc, h

s w

orst

sim

_fat

igue

_con

fiden

ce_l

evel

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

perc

enta

ge c

onfid

ence

in th

e pr

edic

ted

life

resu

lt va

lue.

The

def

ault

valu

e is

90,

and

rang

e is

from

0.1

to 9

9.9

90

sim

_fat

igue

_ext

erna

l_m

atda

ta

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

the

use

of e

xter

nal m

ater

ial d

ata.

Th

e de

faul

t val

ue is

NO

. no

, yes

no

sim

_fat

igue

_hys

tere

sis_

gate

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

gate

app

lied

to c

ycle

co

untin

g as

a p

erce

ntag

e of

pea

k lo

ad.

The

defa

ult v

alue

is 1

and

rang

e is

from

0

to 5

0.

1

sim

_fat

igue

_inf

inite

_life

_val

ue

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e va

lue

for t

he li

ves

beyo

nd

cuto

ff. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is 1

e20

and

rang

e is

from

1e1

5 to

1e3

0.

1E

+20

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_f

atig

ue_m

ean_

stre

ss

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

the

appl

icat

ion

of th

e m

ean

stre

ss

corre

ctio

n. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is Y

ES

. ye

s, n

o ye

s

sim

_fat

igue

_mea

n_st

ress

_met

hod

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

whi

ch m

etho

d is

use

d to

mod

el

mea

n st

ress

: the

Sm

ith-W

atso

n-To

pper

A

ppro

ach,

Mor

row

Cor

rect

ion,

or t

he m

ost

cons

erva

tive

(wor

st) o

f the

two

met

hods

. Th

e de

faul

t val

ue is

WO

RS

T.

wor

st, s

wt,

mor

row

w

orst

sim

_fat

igue

_saf

ety_

mar

gin

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s a

fact

or u

sed

to d

eter

min

e th

e Li

fe C

onfid

ence

qua

ntity

. The

def

ault

valu

e is

3 a

nd ra

nge

is fr

om 1

.1 to

100

.

3

sim

_fat

igue

_use

r_di

rect

ory

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

for u

ser f

iles

(for

exam

ple,

ext

erna

l mat

eria

l file

s). T

he

defa

ult v

alue

is th

e cu

rren

t dire

ctor

y.

sim

_fat

igue

_writ

e_su

rf_st

ress

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls w

ritin

g of

sur

face

stre

sses

to a

ne

utra

l file

. The

def

ault

valu

e is

NO

. no

, yes

no

sim

_fem

_nas

tran_

use_

pshe

ll W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

use

PS

HE

LL c

ards

, No

- use

P

CO

MP

car

ds fo

r lam

inat

e co

mpo

site

sh

ells

in N

AST

RA

N o

utpu

t file

.

yes,

no

no

sim

_htm

l_re

port_

pref

s_fil

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

path

to th

e S

imul

atio

n po

st

proc

esso

r HTM

L re

port

pref

eren

ces

file.

si

m_h

yper

elas

tic_m

ater

ial_

fit

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t met

hod

for c

alcu

latin

g co

effic

ient

s fo

r hyp

erel

astic

mat

eria

ls. I

f se

t to

"nor

mal

ized

", no

rmal

ized

stre

sses

w

ill be

use

d. If

set

to "n

on-n

orm

aliz

ed",

non-

norm

aliz

ed s

tress

es w

ill b

e us

ed.)

norm

aliz

ed, n

on-n

orm

aliz

ed

norm

aliz

ed

sim

_ico

n_di

strib

utio

n_de

nsity

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

eter

min

es h

ow m

any

icon

s ar

e dr

awn

for

a di

strib

utio

n. 1

is fe

wer

, 10

is th

e hi

ghes

t.

-1

sim

_ign

ore_

unpa

ired

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- U

npai

red

surfa

ces

are

igno

red

whe

n m

eshi

ng th

e m

odel

, pla

cing

you

dire

ctly

in

to th

e A

FTE

R C

OM

P m

enu

(the

CO

NT

ME

SH

men

u is

ski

pped

).

yes,

no

no

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Con

figur

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ptio

ns

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e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_i

nvok

e_di

agno

stic

s_on

_run

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult f

or th

e di

spla

y of

di

agno

stic

s du

ring

the

run

of a

n an

alys

is in

M

echa

nica

Nat

ive

mod

e. If

set

to p

rom

pt,

the

user

is p

rom

pted

to ru

ndia

gnos

tics

ever

y tim

e he

/she

sta

rts a

run.

yes,

no,

pro

mpt

pr

ompt

sim

_loa

d_m

ech_

mes

h W

ithou

t cat

egor

y N

o - T

he u

ser i

s pr

ompt

ed to

load

the

exis

ting

Mec

hani

ca m

esh

file

from

the

curr

ent w

orki

ng d

irect

ory.

Yes

- Th

e m

esh

file,

if e

xist

s, is

load

ed a

utom

atic

ally

and

th

e m

esh

is d

ispl

ayed

.

no, y

es

no

sim

_loa

dpre

view

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

type

of l

oad

prev

iew

: vec

tors

, fri

nge

or m

esh.

ve

ctor

s, fr

inge

, mes

h fri

nge

sim

_mat

_poi

sson

s_no

tatio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

conv

entio

n us

ed fo

r def

inin

g P

oiss

on's

ratio

for a

niso

tropi

c m

ater

ials

as

bein

g ei

ther

Tsa

i (C

olum

n-no

rmal

ized

) or

Jone

s (R

ow-n

orm

aliz

ed).

This

opt

ion

affe

cts

only

the

labe

ls fo

r Poi

sson

's ra

tio

on th

e M

ater

ial d

ata

form

.

tsai

, jon

es

tsai

sim

_max

_con

tact

_ite

ratio

ns

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cify

the

max

imum

num

ber o

f ite

ratio

ns

for c

onta

ct a

naly

sis.

The

def

ault

is 2

00.

20

0

sim

_max

_mem

ory_

usag

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

max

imum

am

ount

of m

emor

y in

meg

abyt

es to

be

allo

cate

d du

ring

FEM

m

eshi

ng. I

f thi

s op

tion

is n

ot s

et, o

r set

to

zero

, the

mes

her c

an u

se a

ll av

aila

ble

mem

ory.

sim

_nas

tran_

use_

coup

mas

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y A

dd P

AR

AM

,CO

UP

MA

SS

,1 in

the

Nas

tran

deck

file

to e

nfor

ce c

onsi

sten

t mas

s m

atrix

ge

nera

tion.

yes,

no

no

sim

_out

put_

ids_

for_

laye

rs

With

out c

ateg

ory

Out

puts

FE

M m

esh

elem

ent I

Ds

on e

ach

laye

r int

o X

ML

file.

yes,

no

no

sim

_out

put_

obj_

nam

es

With

out c

ateg

ory

Out

put B

eam

Sec

tions

nam

es, A

naly

ses

nam

es, C

oord

inat

e S

yste

ms

nam

es a

s co

mm

ents

.

yes,

no

no

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_p

p_ba

ckgr

ound

_col

or

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e ba

ckgr

ound

col

or o

f the

wor

k ar

ea fo

r the

resu

lts d

ispl

ay. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is P

RO

E.

proe

, blu

e, b

lack

, whi

te

proe

sim

_pp_

disp

lay_

beam

_thi

ckne

ss

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e th

ickn

ess

for b

eam

s an

d 2D

-sh

ells

dis

play

in P

ost P

roce

ssor

. N

umer

ical

val

ues

spec

ify th

e th

ickn

ess

in

pixe

ls.

actu

al, 1

, 2, 3

, 4, 5

5

sim

_pp_

disp

lay_

spin

_cen

ter

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t for

the

beha

vior

of m

ouse

sp

inni

ng th

e m

odel

in re

sults

. ye

s, n

o ye

s

sim

_pp_

lega

cy_s

elec

tion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

ble

lega

cy s

elec

tion

of g

eom

etric

al

entit

ies

from

Mec

hani

ca p

ostp

roce

ssor

on

Mec

hani

ca g

eom

etry

.

no, y

es

no

sim

_pp_

lege

nd_c

ontin

uous

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

eter

min

es if

the

lege

nd w

ill b

e co

ntin

uous

tone

(YE

S) o

r dis

cret

e co

lors

(N

O).

yes,

no

no

sim

_pp_

lege

nd_l

evel

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Th

e de

faul

t num

ber o

f leg

end

leve

ls (f

rom

1

to 1

6; th

e de

faul

t is

9).

9

sim

_pp_

lege

nd_s

how

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y If

set t

o N

O, t

he le

gend

is n

ot d

ispl

ayed

in

new

ly c

reat

ed re

sults

win

dow

s by

def

ault.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

sim

_pp_

lege

nd_s

how

_min

_max

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y If

set t

o N

O, t

he g

ray

min

imum

and

m

axim

um v

alue

s ar

e no

t dis

play

ed b

y de

faul

t in

the

lege

nd.

yes,

no

yes

sim

_pp_

lege

nd_s

pect

rum

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Th

is s

tring

set

s th

e de

faul

t col

or le

gend

us

ed in

the

defin

ition

of a

resu

lts w

indo

w.

This

file

will

be lo

oked

up

in th

e si

m_p

p_te

mpl

ate_

dir l

ocat

ion,

or,

if th

is is

no

t spe

cifie

d, in

the

curr

ent w

orki

ng

dire

ctor

y.

sim

_pp_

path

_abs

olut

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

hoos

e A

bsol

ute

(Yes

) or R

elat

ive

(No)

pa

th to

"rw

d" fi

le.

yes,

no

no

sim

_pp_

quer

y_lo

catio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult v

alue

for t

he d

ispl

ay o

f the

W

CS

loca

tion

in d

ynam

ic q

uery

in re

sults

. ye

s, n

o no

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Con

figur

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_p

p_te

mpl

ate_

dir

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r res

ults

te

mpl

ate

files

.si

m_p

p_ve

ctor

_plo

t_ar

row

_2d

With

out c

ateg

ory

To d

raw

2D

arr

ows

inst

ead

of 3

D a

rrow

s w

hile

pos

t-pro

cess

ing

vect

or re

sults

. It i

s us

eful

whe

n sy

stem

mem

ory

is n

ot

suffi

cien

t to

disp

lay3

D v

ecto

r arro

ws.

yes,

no

no

sim

_pp_

vrm

l_ex

port_

form

at

With

out c

ateg

ory

Flag

s to

den

ote

VR

ML1

.0 o

r VR

ML2

.0

(def

ault)

out

put.

vr

ml2

.0, v

rml1

.0

vrm

l2.0

sim

_pp_

vrm

l_fe

atur

e_ed

ges

With

out c

ateg

ory

Flag

to e

nabl

e th

e in

clus

ion

of fe

atur

e ed

ges

in th

e V

RM

L fil

e. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is N

O.

no, y

es

no

sim

_ree

ntra

nt_g

eom

_ang

le

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t val

ue fo

r ree

ntra

nt

geom

etry

det

ectio

n in

bot

h Is

olat

ion

for

Exc

lusi

on A

utoG

EM

Con

trol a

nd

expa

nded

dia

gnos

tics

chec

ks. T

he v

alid

ra

nge

is fr

om 0

to 1

80 d

egre

es. T

he

defa

ult i

s 12

0 de

gree

s.

12

0

sim

_rem

ove_

unop

pose

d W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

The

syst

em ig

nore

s un

oppo

sed

surfa

ces

whe

n m

eshi

ng th

e m

odel

; the

sy

stem

als

o de

sele

cts

the

Use

Uno

ppos

ed

optio

n. N

o - t

he s

yste

m u

ses

the

unop

pose

d su

rface

s in

the

shel

l mod

el.

yes,

no

no

sim

_run

_cop

y_fe

m_n

eutra

l_fil

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls w

heth

er th

e FE

M n

eutra

l file

(with

ex

tens

ion

.fnf)

is c

opie

d in

to th

e st

udy

dire

ctor

y. T

he d

efau

lt va

lue

is Y

ES

.

yes,

no

yes

sim

_run

_num

_thr

eads

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls th

e nu

mbe

r of C

PU

s th

at

Mec

hani

ca N

ativ

e m

ode

will

use

for

runn

ing

the

anal

ysis

. The

pos

sibl

e va

lues

ar

e: A

LL (d

efau

lt), A

LL_B

UT_

1,

ALL

_BU

T_2,

2, 1

, HA

LF.

all,

all_

but_

1, a

ll_bu

t_2,

2, 1

, ha

lfal

l

sim

_run

_out

_dir

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

for M

echa

nica

run

outp

ut s

tora

ge. B

y de

faul

t, th

e cu

rrent

di

rect

ory

is u

sed.

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Con

figur

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_r

un_t

mp_

dir

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

for M

echa

nica

run

tem

pora

ry s

tora

ge. B

y de

faul

t, th

e cu

rrent

di

rect

ory

is u

sed.

si

m_s

moo

th_a

spec

t_ra

tio

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e el

emen

t asp

ect r

atio

crit

erio

n fo

r th

e m

esh

smoo

thin

g pr

oces

s.

7

sim

_sm

ooth

_edg

e_an

gle

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e el

emen

t edg

e an

gle

crite

rion

(Qua

d el

emen

ts o

nly)

, mea

sure

d in

de

gree

s, fo

r the

mes

h sm

ooth

ing

proc

ess.

30

sim

_sm

ooth

_ske

w

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e el

emen

t ske

w a

ngle

crit

erio

n (Q

uad

elem

ents

onl

y), m

easu

red

in

degr

ees,

for t

he m

esh

smoo

thin

g pr

oces

s.

45

sim

_sm

ooth

_tap

er

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e el

emen

t tap

er c

riter

ion

(Qua

d el

emen

ts o

nly)

for t

he m

esh

smoo

thin

g pr

oces

s.

0.

5

sim

_sm

ooth

_war

p_an

gle

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e el

emen

t war

p an

gle

crite

rion

(Qua

d el

emen

ts o

nly)

, mea

sure

d in

de

gree

s, fo

r the

mes

h sm

ooth

ing

proc

ess.

10

sim

_sol

ver_

mem

ory_

allo

catio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

amou

nt o

f mem

ory

in

meg

abyt

es re

serv

ed fo

r sol

ving

equ

atio

ns

and

for s

torin

g el

emen

t dat

a cr

eate

d by

th

e ite

rativ

e so

lver

. The

def

ault

valu

e is

12

8.

12

8

sim

_spo

twel

d_sp

lit_m

esh

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

YE

S (d

efau

lt), t

he e

lem

ents

that

to

uch

the

end

of th

e sp

ot w

eld

are

crea

ted

in a

circ

le th

e sa

me

diam

eter

as

the

wel

d (A

utoG

EM

onl

y).

yes,

no

yes

sim

_stru

ct_i

nter

face

_def

ault

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t for

the

inte

rface

s cr

eate

d be

twee

n th

e ge

omet

ry in

a s

truct

ural

m

odel

for m

eshi

ng a

nd ru

nnin

g an

alys

is.

bond

ed, f

ree,

con

tact

sim

_the

rm_i

nter

face

_def

ault

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t for

the

inte

rface

s cr

eate

d be

twee

n th

e ge

omet

ry in

a th

erm

al m

odel

fo

r mes

hing

and

runn

ing

anal

ysis

.

bond

ed, a

diab

atic

, res

ista

nce

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_u

se_l

ayer

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y A

llow

s la

yers

to b

ecom

e gr

oups

for

Mec

hani

ca In

depe

nden

t mod

e.

no, y

es

no

sim

prep

_def

ault_

mod

el_s

tatu

s A

ssem

bly

Det

erm

ines

the

defa

ult m

odel

sta

tus

whi

le

defin

ing

a ne

w s

impl

ified

rep.

ex

clud

e, m

aste

r, gr

aphi

cs,

geom

etry

ex

clud

e

sim

prep

_ond

eman

d_ac

tivat

ion

With

out c

ateg

ory

Ena

bles

retri

evin

g on

-dem

and

the

Mas

ter

rep

ofan

act

ivat

ed m

odel

. Whe

n an

as

sem

bly

is a

ctiv

ated

the

Ass

embl

y on

ly

rep

is re

triev

ed.

yes,

no

yes

sim

prep

_ond

eman

d_cl

eanu

p W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

eter

min

es if

a m

odel

retri

eved

on

dem

ands

houl

d be

rem

oved

or

eras

ed.D

isab

led

- the

mod

el w

ill n

ot b

e re

mov

edan

d w

ill re

mai

n in

the

asse

mbl

y.R

emov

ed -

the

mod

el w

ill be

re

mov

ed. R

emov

e_E

rase

- Th

e m

odel

will

be re

mov

edan

d er

ased

from

mem

ory.

disa

ble,

rem

ove,

re

mov

e_an

d_er

ase

rem

ove

sim

prep

_ond

eman

d_ed

iting

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y E

nabl

es o

n de

man

d re

triev

al o

f an

edite

d ite

m a

nd it

s pa

rent

re

fere

nces

.Con

figur

atio

n to

ols

(Fam

ily

Tabl

es, R

elat

ions

, etc

) will

retri

ever

equi

red

mod

els

acco

rdin

gly.

Aut

omat

ic -

Ret

rieve

s th

e m

inim

um re

p re

quire

d to

per

form

the

oper

atio

n.

disa

ble,

mas

ter,

auto

mat

ic,

mas

ter_

with

_anc

esto

rs

auto

mat

ic

sim

prep

_ond

eman

d_re

gene

ratio

n W

ithou

t cat

egor

y E

nabl

es o

n de

man

d re

triev

al o

f re

quire

dmod

els

durin

g re

gene

ratio

n.C

an

affe

ct re

gene

ratio

n pe

rform

ance

.

auto

mat

ic, m

aste

r, di

sabl

e au

tom

atic

sim

prep

_ond

eman

d_se

lect

ion

Ass

embl

y D

eter

min

es th

e re

p to

be

retri

eved

whe

n se

lect

ing

a re

fere

nce.

Aut

omat

icR

etrie

ves

the

min

imum

rep

requ

ired

to p

erfo

rm th

e op

erat

ion.

auto

mat

ic, m

aste

r, di

sabl

e au

tom

atic

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

mpr

ep_o

ndem

and_

setti

ngs

Ass

embl

y D

eter

min

es o

n-de

man

d re

triev

al b

ehav

ior

in s

impl

ified

repr

esen

tatio

n vi

ews.

Pro

mpt

- A

sk fo

r con

firm

atio

n be

fore

retri

evin

g on

-de

man

d. N

ever

_pro

mpt

- R

etrie

ve m

odel

s on

-dem

and

auto

mat

ical

ly w

ith n

o co

nfirm

atio

n. D

isab

led

- on

dem

and

is

disa

bled

.

prom

pt, n

ever

_pro

mpt

, di

sabl

e ne

ver_

prom

pt

sim

ulat

ion_

fem

_mod

e W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Act

ivat

es F

EM

mod

e. N

o - A

llow

s ac

cess

to M

echa

nica

onl

y. P

rom

pt

(def

ault)

- B

rings

Mec

hani

ca M

odel

Typ

e D

ialo

g. T

his

optio

n is

use

d on

ly if

in

form

atio

n ab

out F

EM

mod

e is

not

yet

st

ored

with

mod

el.

yes,

no,

pro

mpt

pr

ompt

sim

ulat

ion_

proc

ess_

auto

_adv

ance

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y If

set t

o ye

s th

e P

roce

ss G

uide

will

ad

vanc

e to

the

next

set

aut

omat

ical

ly u

pon

com

plet

ion

of th

e cu

rren

t ste

p.

yes,

no

no

sim

ulat

ion_

proc

ess_

prom

pt

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

the

Pro

cess

Gui

de w

ill b

e la

unch

ed a

utom

atic

ally

upo

n en

try in

to

Mec

hani

ca, i

f tem

plat

e fil

es a

re p

rese

nt.

yes,

no

no

sim

ulat

ion_

proc

ess_

tem

plat

e_di

r W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

defa

ult l

ocat

ion

of th

e P

roce

ss G

uide

tem

plat

e fil

es.

sim

ulat

ion_

prod

uct

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

Mec

hani

ca p

rodu

ct b

eing

sel

ecte

d (S

truct

ure/

Ther

mal

). P

rom

pt (d

efau

lt) -

Brin

gs M

echa

nica

Mod

el T

ype

Dia

log.

Thi

s op

tion

is u

sed

only

if th

e in

form

atio

n ab

out

Mec

hani

ca p

rodu

ct is

not

yet

sto

red

with

m

odel

.

stru

ctur

e, th

erm

al, p

rom

pt

prom

pt

skel

eton

_mod

el_d

efau

lt_co

lor

Ass

embl

y S

peci

fies

the

colo

r Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R u

ses

to

disp

lay

new

ske

leto

n m

odel

s. T

he th

ree

deci

mal

val

ues

rang

ing

from

0 th

roug

h 10

0 sp

ecify

(in

orde

r) th

e pe

rcen

tage

s of

red,

gr

een,

and

blu

e in

the

resu

lting

col

or. F

or

exam

ple,

0 0

49

spec

ifies

med

ium

blu

e.

0

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Con

figur

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n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sk

et_i

mpo

rt_ge

omet

ry_l

ine_

styl

e S

ketc

her

Det

erm

ine

if th

e or

igin

al li

ne s

tyle

and

co

lor s

houl

d be

pre

serv

ed o

n C

opy/

Pas

te,

Ske

tche

r Pal

ette

and

Impo

rt fro

m fi

le. Y

es

- Pre

serv

e or

igin

al li

ne s

tyle

and

col

or.

yes,

no

no

sket

cher

_ani

mat

ed_m

odify

S

ketc

her

No

- The

sec

tion

is n

ot a

nim

ated

as

mod

ifica

tions

are

rege

nera

ted.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

sket

cher

_aut

o_cr

eate

_ref

s S

ketc

her

The

optio

n va

lues

are

: 2: t

he s

yste

m

auto

mat

ical

ly c

reat

es 2

dim

ensi

onin

g re

fere

nces

; 1: t

he s

yste

m a

utom

atic

ally

ad

ds th

e or

ient

atio

n re

fere

nce

as a

di

men

sion

ing

refe

renc

e; 0

: the

sys

tem

do

es n

ot a

utom

atic

ally

cre

ate

dim

ensi

onin

g re

fere

nces

.

1, 2

2

sket

cher

_ble

nded

_bac

kgro

und

Ske

tche

r Th

is o

ptio

n co

ntro

ls w

heth

er th

e bl

ende

d ba

ckgr

ound

sho

uld

be u

sed

in 3

D

Ske

tche

r.The

opt

ion

has

no e

ffect

if

blen

ded

back

grou

nd is

turn

ed o

ff ge

nera

lly.

no, y

es

no

sket

cher

_col

linea

r_co

nstr

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

colli

near

con

stra

ints

will

be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er; N

o - c

ollin

ear c

onst

rain

ts

will

not b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

Man

ager

.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_def

ault_

font

_ker

ning

S

ketc

her

Aut

omat

ical

ly s

et k

erni

ng fo

r tex

t ent

ities

in

Ske

tche

r. Y

es -

Ker

ning

will

be s

et fo

r new

te

xt e

ntiti

es. N

o- K

erni

ng w

ill no

t be

set

auto

mat

ical

ly.

yes,

no

no

sket

cher

_dim

_of_

revo

lve_

axis

S

ketc

her

If th

is o

ptio

n is

set

all

dim

ensi

ons

crea

ted

by In

tent

Man

ager

to A

xis

of R

evol

utio

n w

ill be

dia

met

er d

imen

sion

s.

no, y

es

no

sket

cher

_dim

ensi

on_a

utol

ock

Ske

tche

r A

utom

atic

ally

lock

stro

ng s

ketc

her

dim

ensi

ons.

no

, yes

no

sket

cher

_dis

p_co

nstra

ints

S

ketc

her

Sho

ws

the

cons

train

ts w

hen

sket

chin

g in

S

ketc

her M

ode;

for e

xam

ple,

H fo

r ho

rizon

tal,

V fo

r ver

tical

, and

so

on.

yes,

no

yes

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ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sk

etch

er_d

isp_

dim

ensi

ons

Ske

tche

r N

o - S

uppr

esse

s th

e di

spla

y of

all

dim

ensi

ons

whi

le in

ske

tche

r.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_dis

p_gr

id

Ske

tche

r S

peci

fy w

heth

er o

r not

to d

ispl

ay th

e sk

etch

er g

rid.

yes,

no

no

sket

cher

_dis

p_ve

rtice

s S

ketc

her

No

- Sup

pres

ses

the

disp

lay

of y

ello

w

poin

ts o

n al

l ver

tices

whi

le in

ske

tche

r.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_dis

p_w

eak_

dim

ensi

ons

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

wea

k di

men

sion

s w

ill be

dis

play

ed;

No

- wea

k di

men

sion

s w

ill no

t be

disp

laye

d.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_equ

al_l

engt

h_co

nstr

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

equa

l len

gth

cons

train

ts w

ill be

use

d by

Inte

nt M

anag

er; N

o - e

qual

leng

th

cons

train

ts w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt

Man

ager

.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_equ

al_r

adii_

cons

tr S

ketc

her

Yes

- eq

ual r

adii

cons

train

ts w

ill be

use

d by

Inte

nt M

anag

er; N

o - e

qual

radi

i co

nstra

ints

will

not b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

M

anag

er.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_grid

_ang

le

Ske

tche

r E

nter

a g

rid a

ngle

val

ue to

ove

rrid

e th

e de

faul

t grid

ang

le v

alue

.

0

sket

cher

_im

port_

exac

t_ge

om

Ske

tche

r D

urin

g im

port

in s

ketc

her u

se e

xact

ge

omet

ry.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_lin

eup_

hor_

cons

tr S

ketc

her

Yes

- lin

e up

hor

izon

tal c

onst

rain

ts w

ill b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

Man

ager

; No

- lin

e up

ho

rizon

tal c

onst

rain

ts w

ill n

ot b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

Man

ager

.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_lin

eup_

ver_

cons

tr S

ketc

her

Yes

- lin

e up

ver

tical

con

stra

ints

will

be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er; N

o - l

ine

up

verti

cal c

onst

rain

ts w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_loc

k_m

odifi

ed_d

ims

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

mod

ified

dim

ensi

ons

will

be lo

cked

; N

o - m

odifi

ed d

imen

sion

s w

ill no

t be

lock

ed.

yes,

no

no

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sk

etch

er_m

idpo

int_

cons

tr S

ketc

her

Yes

- m

idpo

int c

onst

rain

ts w

ill be

use

d by

In

tent

Man

ager

; No

- mid

poin

t con

stra

ints

w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_pal

ette

_pat

h S

ketc

her

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r the

use

r sk

etch

er s

hape

libr

ary.

Use

the

full

path

na

me

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

sket

cher

_par

alle

l_co

nstr

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

para

llel c

onst

rain

ts w

ill be

use

d by

In

tent

Man

ager

; No

- par

alle

l con

stra

ints

w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_per

pend

icul

ar_c

onst

r S

ketc

her

Yes

- pe

rpen

dicu

lar c

onst

rain

ts w

ill b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

Man

ager

; No

- pe

rpen

dicu

lar c

onst

rain

ts w

ill n

ot b

e us

ed

by In

tent

Man

ager

.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_poi

nt_o

n_en

tity_

cons

tr S

ketc

her

Yes

- po

int o

n en

tity

cons

train

ts w

ill b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

Man

ager

; No

- poi

nt o

n en

tity

cons

train

ts w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt

Man

ager

.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_ref

it_af

ter_

dim

_mod

ify

Ske

tche

r R

efits

sec

tion

afte

r dim

ensi

on m

odifi

catio

n in

2D

sec

tion

or w

hen

crea

ting

the

first

fe

atur

e.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_rel

_acc

urac

y S

ketc

her

Ent

er a

ske

tche

r rel

ativ

e ac

cura

cy.

-1

sk

etch

er_s

ame_

poin

t_co

nstr

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

sam

e po

ints

con

stra

ints

will

be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er; N

o - s

ame

poin

ts

cons

train

ts w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt

Man

ager

.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_sav

e_pr

evie

w_i

mag

e S

ketc

her

This

opt

ion

cont

rols

whe

ther

sec

tion

files

sh

ould

be

save

d w

ith e

mbe

dded

imag

e in

form

atio

n w

hich

can

be

used

to p

revi

ew

sect

ions

in F

ile/O

pen

dial

og.

no, y

es

no

sket

cher

_set

_grid

_met

hod

Ske

tche

r "A

utom

atic

" - g

rid s

paci

ng w

ill be

au

tom

atic

ally

set

, "M

anua

l" - g

rid s

paci

ng

will

be m

anua

lly s

et.

auto

mat

ic, m

anua

l au

tom

atic

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Con

figur

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n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sk

etch

er_s

et_g

rid_x

_spa

cing

S

ketc

her

Ent

er a

n x-

grid

spa

cing

val

ue to

ove

rrid

e th

e de

faul

t x-g

rid s

paci

ng v

alue

.

1

sket

cher

_set

_grid

_y_s

paci

ng

Ske

tche

r E

nter

a y

-grid

spa

cing

val

ue to

ove

rrid

e th

e de

faul

t y-g

rid s

paci

ng v

alue

.

1

sket

cher

_sta

rts_i

n_2d

S

ketc

her

Def

ines

initi

al m

odel

orie

ntat

ion

in

Ske

tche

r mod

e. Y

es -

(2D

orie

ntat

ion)

Lo

okin

g di

rect

ly a

t sec

tion

(ske

tchi

ng)

plan

e. N

o - (

Orie

ntat

ion

unch

ange

d)

Ske

tch

dire

ctly

on

the

3D p

art.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_strn

gthn

_to_

def_

dec_

pl

With

out c

ateg

ory

This

opt

ion

enab

le th

e us

er to

kee

p a

high

ly p

reci

se v

alue

dur

ing

crea

tion

or

conv

ertio

n st

rong

dim

ensi

on.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_sym

met

ric_c

onst

r S

ketc

her

Yes

- sy

mm

etric

con

stra

ints

will

be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er; N

o - s

ymm

etric

co

nstra

ints

will

not b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

M

anag

er.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_tan

gent

_con

str

Ske

tche

r Y

es -

tang

ent c

onst

rain

ts w

ill b

e us

ed b

y In

tent

Man

ager

; No

- tan

gent

con

stra

ints

w

ill no

t be

used

by

Inte

nt M

anag

er.

no, y

es

yes

sket

cher

_und

o_re

orie

nt_v

iew

S

ketc

her

Con

trols

the

abilit

y to

Und

o vi

ew

reor

ient

atio

n w

hile

in S

ketc

her.

Yes

- it

is

poss

ible

to U

ndo

view

reor

ient

atio

n in

S

ketc

her.

no, y

es

no

sket

cher

_und

o_st

ack_

limit

Ske

tche

r S

ketc

her s

aves

a c

opy

of e

ach

func

tion

perfo

rmed

. The

num

ber o

f pos

sibl

e sa

ved

func

tions

dep

end

on th

e nu

mbe

r spe

cifie

d in

the

optio

n. T

he u

ndo

men

u ca

n be

use

d to

rem

ove

the

stor

ed fu

nctio

ns.

20

0

skip

_sm

all_

surfa

ces

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Giv

es th

e us

er th

e op

tion

not t

o di

spla

y sm

all s

hade

d su

rface

s. D

isab

ling

this

op

tion

will

impr

ove

disp

lay

qual

ity a

t the

ex

pens

e of

spe

ed.It

is m

ost u

sefu

l for

cr

eatin

g sc

reen

sna

p sh

ots.

no, y

es

yes

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Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sm

ooth

_lin

es

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Cho

ose

whe

ther

to s

moo

th li

nes

by d

efau

lt or

not

.no

, yes

no

smt_

allo

w_f

lip_s

ketc

h S

heet

met

al

Yes

- A

llow

s fli

ppin

g th

e sk

etch

in F

lat a

nd

Flan

ge to

ols.

No-

Dis

able

s th

e ab

ility

to fl

ip

the

sket

ch in

Fla

t and

Fla

nge

tool

s.

yes,

no

no

smt_

bend

_not

es_d

flt_d

ispl

ay

She

etm

etal

D

efin

e th

e de

faul

t sta

te o

f Ben

d N

ote

disp

lay

(she

etm

etal

Mod

e)

yes,

no

yes

smt_

bend

_not

es_d

irect

ion_

dow

n S

heet

met

al

Def

ine

the

Dow

n D

irect

ion

sym

bol f

or

Ben

d N

otes

(she

etm

etal

Mod

e)

de

faul

t

smt_

bend

_not

es_d

irect

ion_

up

She

etm

etal

D

efin

e th

e U

p D

irect

ion

sym

bol f

or B

end

Not

es (s

heet

met

al M

ode)

defa

ult

smt_

bend

_not

es_o

rder

S

heet

met

al

Def

ine

the

Fiel

ds O

rder

for B

end

Not

es

(she

etm

etal

Mod

e)

&

type

&di

rect

ion&

angl

e

smt_

bend

_not

es_t

ype_

form

ed

She

etm

etal

D

efin

e th

e Fo

rmed

sym

bol f

or B

end

Not

es

(she

etm

etal

Mod

e)

de

faul

t

smt_

bend

_not

es_t

ype_

rolle

d S

heet

met

al

Def

ine

the

Rol

led

sym

bol f

or B

end

Not

es

(she

etm

etal

Mod

e)

de

faul

t

smt_

crn_

rel_

disp

lay

She

etm

etal

Y

es -

Cor

ner r

elie

f not

es w

ill be

dis

play

ed.

No

- Cor

ner r

elie

f not

es w

ill no

t be

disp

laye

d.

no, y

es

yes

smt_

form

_abo

rt_on

_fai

l_pl

c S

heet

met

al

Yes

- w

ill a

lway

s fa

il th

e S

heet

met

al F

orm

fe

atur

e if

ther

e is

a p

robl

em w

ith it

s pl

acem

ent .

yes,

no

no

smt_

mp_

met

hod

She

etm

etal

M

AS

S -

Sup

pres

sed

Flat

Pat

tern

and

Fl

atte

n Fo

rms

will

be te

mpo

rary

resu

med

be

fore

mas

s pr

oper

ties

calc

ulat

ion

of

shee

tmet

al p

art.

CG

- M

ass

Pro

perti

es

calc

ulat

ion

will

be p

erfo

rmed

on

curr

ent

stat

e of

she

etm

etal

par

t.BO

TH -

Bot

h m

etho

ds w

ill be

use

d on

e af

ter t

he o

ther

.

mas

s, c

g, b

oth

cg

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117

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o/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sm

t_ou

tsid

e_m

old_

lines

S

heet

met

al

Yes

- O

utsi

de M

old

Line

s w

ill b

e cr

eate

d du

ring

Flat

Pat

tern

cre

atio

n.

yes,

no

no

snap

_sin

gle_

cons

train

ts

With

out c

ateg

ory

Whe

n dy

nam

ical

ly d

ragg

ing

com

pone

nts

durin

g co

mpo

nent

pla

cem

ent,

allo

w to

sn

ap to

refe

renc

es o

ne c

onst

rain

t at a

tim

e.

yes,

no

yes

sphe

rical

_map

_siz

e M

odel

Dis

play

S

ize

of S

pher

ical

map

text

ure

imag

e us

ed

for e

nviro

nmen

t map

ping

. Big

ger s

ize

will

have

bet

ter i

mag

e qu

ality

but

will

be

slow

to

rege

nera

te.

256x

256,

512

x512

, 10

24x1

024

256x

256

spin

_cen

ter_

disp

lay

Env

ironm

ent

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

or n

ot th

e sp

in c

ente

r sy

mbo

l dis

play

s.

yes,

no

yes

spin

_rat

e_zo

om_s

ensi

tive

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Allo

ws

slow

er s

pinn

ing

whe

n zo

omed

in

on a

mod

el.

yes,

no

no

spin

_with

_not

es

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- 3D

feat

ure

and

mod

el n

otes

are

di

spla

yed

durin

g dy

nam

ic s

pinn

ing

of a

m

odel

.

yes,

no

yes

spin

_with

_orie

ntat

ion_

cent

er

With

out c

ateg

ory

Dis

play

orie

ntat

ion

cent

er w

hile

re

orie

ntin

g.

yes,

no

yes

spin

_with

_par

t_en

titie

s M

odel

Dis

play

Y

es -

Dat

um fe

atur

es w

ill b

e di

spla

yed

durin

g dy

nam

ic s

pinn

ing

of a

mod

el.

yes,

no

no

spin

_with

_silh

ouet

tes

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- S

ilhou

ette

line

s w

ill b

e di

spla

yed

durin

g dy

nam

ic s

pinn

ing

of a

mod

el.

no, y

es

no

star

t_ap

pmgr

E

nviro

nmen

t D

eter

min

es w

heth

er o

r not

the

appl

icat

ion

man

ager

sta

rts w

hen

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

is

star

ted.

yes,

no

yes

star

t_m

odel

_dir

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lP

rovi

des

the

com

plet

e pa

th to

the

dire

ctor

y co

ntai

ning

sta

rt pa

rts a

nd

asse

mbl

ies.

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118

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GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e st

d_na

stra

n_te

mpl

ate

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e fil

e pa

th o

f a N

AS

TRA

N d

eck

tem

plat

e. U

se fu

ll pa

th to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

st

ep_a

ppea

ranc

e_la

yers

_gro

ups

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

No

- Out

put o

f App

eara

nces

, Lay

ers,

and

G

roup

s is

ena

bled

for S

TEP

sta

ndar

d A

P21

4. Y

es -

Out

put o

f App

eara

nces

, La

yers

, and

Gro

ups

is e

nabl

ed fo

r STE

P

stan

dard

AP

203.

yes,

no

no

step

_exp

ort_

ap21

4_as

m_d

ef_m

ode

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Togg

les

the

defa

ult s

ettin

g of

the

File

S

truct

ure

field

in th

e S

TEP

Exp

ort d

ialo

g bo

x fo

r sup

porte

d as

sem

bly

STE

P e

xpor

t fil

es.

sing

le_f

ile,

sepa

rate

_par

ts_o

nly,

se

para

te_a

ll_ob

ject

s

sing

le_f

ile

step

_exp

ort_

dwg_

view

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

S_3

D_V

IEW

S -

Exp

ort 3

-D m

odel

ge

omet

ry w

ith it

s as

soci

ativ

e vi

ews.

A

S_3

D_V

IEW

S_A

SS

OC

_DR

AFT

- E

xpor

t 3-

D m

odel

geo

met

ry w

ith it

s as

soci

ativ

e vi

ews

and

view

rela

ted

anno

tatio

ns. N

O -

Exp

ort o

nly

2-D

repr

esen

tatio

ns o

f the

3-D

m

odel

s. T

his

is th

e de

faul

t.

no, a

s_3d

_vie

ws,

as

_3d_

view

s_as

soc_

draf

t no

step

_exp

ort_

form

at

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s ou

tput

form

at w

hen

expo

rting

to

STE

P. A

P20

3_IS

- Fo

rmat

s ou

tput

to IS

O

1030

3 A

P20

3IS

form

at. A

P21

4_C

D -

Form

ats

outp

ut w

ith g

eom

etry

that

mee

ts

the

spec

ifica

tion

for t

he lo

ng-te

rm s

chem

a fo

r AP

214c

c1.

ap20

3_is

ap

214_

cd

ap20

2_is

20

3_is

_ext

ap

214_

dis

ap20

9_di

s ap

214_

is

ap20

3_is

stor

e_to

ol_p

ath_

file

Man

ufac

turin

g S

peci

fies

how

tool

pat

h in

form

atio

n is

co

mpu

ted.

Yes

- To

ol p

ath

info

rmat

ion

stor

ed in

file

file

nam

e.tp

h (fi

lena

me

is

man

ufac

turin

g m

odel

nam

e). N

o - T

ool

path

is c

ompu

ted

each

tim

e m

anuf

actu

ring

mod

el is

retri

eved

or p

aram

eter

s ar

e ch

ange

d.

yes,

no

yes

styl

e_au

to_r

egen

_cur

ves

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- E

nabl

e au

to re

gene

ratio

n of

cur

ves.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

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EER

Wild

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5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e st

yle_

auto

_reg

en_s

hade

d_su

rface

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Ena

ble

auto

rege

nera

tion

of s

hade

d su

rface

s.

yes,

no

yes

styl

e_au

to_r

egen

_sur

face

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Ena

ble

auto

rege

nera

tion

of

surfa

ces.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

styl

e_co

nnec

tion_

arro

w_s

cale

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et s

cale

fact

or o

f sur

face

con

nect

ion

arro

w. N

umbe

r sho

uld

be g

reat

er th

en 0

.

1

styl

e_de

faul

t_co

nnec

tions

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Add

con

nect

ions

to a

new

ly c

reat

ed

Sty

le s

urfa

ce.

yes,

no

yes

styl

e_di

spla

y_gr

id

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- D

ispl

ay g

rid fo

r act

ive

datu

m p

lane

. ye

s, n

o ye

s st

yle_

grid

_spa

cing

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et th

e nu

mbe

r of l

ines

to d

ispl

ay o

n gr

id.

Num

ber s

houl

d be

equ

al o

r gre

ater

than

2.

5

styl

e_st

ate_

trans

pare

ncy

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

valu

e of

tran

spar

ency

for

com

pone

nts

set t

o "T

rans

pare

nt" i

n st

yle

stat

e.V

alue

mus

t be

betw

een

0 an

d 10

0.

70

styl

e_su

rface

_mes

h_di

spla

y W

ithou

t cat

egor

y O

n - D

ispl

ay s

urfa

ces

mes

h. O

ff - D

o no

t di

spla

y su

rface

s m

esh.

Off

Whe

n S

hade

d -

Dis

play

sur

face

s m

esh

exce

pt w

hen

shad

ed.

off,

on, o

ff w

hen

shad

ed

off

styl

e_su

rface

_mes

h_qu

ality

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

qual

ity o

f the

sur

face

mes

h.

Val

ues

rang

e is

bet

wee

n 0.

1 to

10.

1

sum

mar

y_he

lp

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Ref

ers

to th

e on

e-lin

e he

lp M

essa

ges

that

ar

e ei

ther

dis

play

ed o

r not

dis

play

ed.

yes,

no

no

supp

ress

_dlg

_lic

ense

_exp

ired

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Sup

pres

ses

"Lic

ense

exp

ired:

Lis

t of

optio

ns a

nd e

xpira

tion

days

" dia

log

7

supp

ress

_lic

ense

_los

s_di

alog

U

ser I

nter

face

Y

es -

Sup

pres

ses

the

'Reg

aine

d Fl

oatin

g Li

cens

e' d

ialo

g bo

x. N

o - T

he 'R

egai

ned

Floa

ting

Lice

nse'

dia

log

box

will

disp

lay.

yes,

no

no

switc

h_di

ms_

for_

note

s D

raw

ing

Yes

- D

imen

sion

s w

ill b

e di

spla

yed

in th

eir

sym

bolic

form

at d

urin

g dr

awin

g no

te

crea

tion.

No

- Dim

ensi

ons

will

be

disp

laye

d in

dra

win

g no

tes

as n

umer

ical

va

lues

.

yes,

no

yes

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EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sy

m_l

eade

r_or

ient

_mov

e_te

xt

Dra

win

g W

ith P

ro/D

ETA

IL, a

utom

atic

ally

regr

oups

w

eld

sym

bol i

nsta

nces

afte

r you

mov

e th

e te

xt.

yes,

no

no

sym

bol_

inst

ance

_pal

ette

_file

D

raw

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e lo

catio

n of

the

sym

bol

inst

ance

pal

ette

. sy

mbo

l_pa

lette

_inp

ut

Dra

win

g C

ontro

ls th

e di

spla

y of

the

spec

ial s

ymbo

l pa

lette

dur

ing

note

cre

atio

n.

yes,

no

yes

syst

em_b

ackg

roun

d_co

lor

Col

ors

Def

ines

def

ault

grap

hics

are

a ba

ckgr

ound

co

lor.

The

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

orde

r) p

erce

ntag

e of

red,

gre

en a

nd b

lue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

. For

exa

mpl

e, 0

0 4

9 sp

ecifi

es a

med

ium

blu

e. C

hang

e in

se

ssio

n us

ing

Vie

w>D

ispl

ay

Set

tings

>Sys

tem

Col

ors.

0

syst

em_c

olor

s_fil

e C

olor

s S

peci

fies

the

syst

em c

olor

file

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

sy

stem

_cur

ves_

colo

r C

olor

s D

efin

es d

efau

lt cu

rve

colo

r. Th

e th

ree

deci

mal

val

ues

spec

ify (i

n or

der)

pe

rcen

tage

of r

ed, g

reen

and

blu

e in

the

resu

lting

col

or. F

or e

xam

ple,

0 0

49

spec

ifies

a m

ediu

m b

lue.

Cha

nge

in

sess

ion

usin

g V

iew

>Dis

play

S

ettin

gs>S

yste

m C

olor

s.

0

syst

em_d

imm

ed_m

enu_

colo

r C

olor

s D

efin

es d

efau

lt se

cond

ary

high

light

col

or.

The

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

orde

r)

perc

enta

ge o

f red

, gre

en a

nd b

lue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

. For

exa

mpl

e, 0

0 4

9 sp

ecifi

es a

med

ium

blu

e. C

hang

e in

se

ssio

n us

ing

Vie

w>D

ispl

ay

Set

tings

>Sys

tem

Col

ors.

0

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sy

stem

_edg

e_hi

gh_c

olor

C

olor

s D

efin

es d

efau

lt ed

ge h

ighl

ight

col

or. T

he

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

orde

r)

perc

enta

ge o

f red

, gre

en a

nd b

lue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

. For

exa

mpl

e, 0

0 4

9 sp

ecifi

es a

med

ium

blu

e. C

hang

e in

se

ssio

n us

ing

Vie

w>D

ispl

ay

Set

tings

>Sys

tem

Col

ors.

0

syst

em_g

eom

etry

_col

or

Col

ors

Def

ines

def

ault

colo

r of s

olid

wire

fram

e en

titie

s. T

he th

ree

deci

mal

val

ues

spec

ify

(in o

rder

) per

cent

age

of re

d, g

reen

and

bl

ue in

the

resu

lting

col

or. F

or e

xam

ple,

0

0 49

spe

cifie

s a

med

ium

blu

e. C

hang

e in

se

ssio

n us

ing

Vie

w>D

ispl

ay

Set

tings

>Sys

tem

Col

ors.

0

syst

em_h

idde

n_co

lor

Col

ors

Def

ines

def

ault

colo

r of h

idde

n, w

irefra

me

entit

ies.

The

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

ord

er) p

erce

ntag

e of

red,

gre

en a

nd

blue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

. For

exa

mpl

e, 0

0

49 s

peci

fies

a m

ediu

m b

lue.

Cha

nge

in

sess

ion

usin

g V

iew

>Dis

play

S

ettin

gs>S

yste

m C

olor

s.

0

syst

em_h

ighl

ight

_col

or

Col

ors

Def

ines

def

ault

prim

ary

high

light

col

or. T

he

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

orde

r)

perc

enta

ge o

f red

, gre

en a

nd b

lue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

. For

exa

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0 4

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ecifi

es a

med

ium

blu

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ssio

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ing

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a E

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les

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r to

user

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hen

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us

er_i

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he s

yste

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xt

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ars

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Con

figur

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Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sy

stem

_let

ter_

colo

r C

olor

s D

efin

es d

efau

lt co

lor o

f dat

um ta

gs. T

he

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

orde

r)

perc

enta

ge o

f red

, gre

en a

nd b

lue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

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exa

mpl

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0 4

9 sp

ecifi

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med

ium

blu

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hang

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ssio

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ing

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w>D

ispl

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tings

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tem

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0

syst

em_s

ectio

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lor

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ors

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ines

def

ault

sect

ion

colo

r. Th

e th

ree

deci

mal

val

ues

spec

ify (i

n or

der)

pe

rcen

tage

of r

ed, g

reen

and

blu

e in

the

resu

lting

col

or. F

or e

xam

ple,

0 0

49

spec

ifies

a m

ediu

m b

lue.

Cha

nge

in

sess

ion

usin

g V

iew

>Dis

play

S

ettin

gs>S

yste

m C

olor

s.

0

syst

em_s

heet

met

al_c

olor

C

olor

s D

efin

es d

efau

lt co

lor o

f She

etm

etal

par

ts.

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thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

orde

r)

perc

enta

ge o

f red

, gre

en a

nd b

lue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

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exa

mpl

e, 0

0 4

9 sp

ecifi

es a

med

ium

blu

e. C

hang

e in

se

ssio

n us

ing

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w>D

ispl

ay

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tings

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tem

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ors.

0

syst

em_v

olum

e_co

lor

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ors

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ines

def

ault

colo

r of M

anuf

actu

ring

volu

mes

. The

thre

e de

cim

al v

alue

s sp

ecify

(in

ord

er) p

erce

ntag

e of

red,

gre

en a

nd

blue

in th

e re

sulti

ng c

olor

. For

exa

mpl

e, 0

0

49 s

peci

fies

a m

ediu

m b

lue.

Cha

nge

in

sess

ion

usin

g V

iew

>Dis

play

S

ettin

gs>S

yste

m C

olor

s.

0

tabl

et_d

evic

e_na

me

Sys

tem

S

peci

fies

the

nam

e of

a d

igiti

zing

tabl

et.

tan_

angl

e_fo

r_di

sp

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

For d

ispl

ay p

urpo

ses

only

. Set

s th

e an

gle

betw

een

two

quilt

sur

face

s be

low

whi

ch

the

edge

will

be

disp

laye

d as

tang

ent.

Ent

er a

n an

gle

betw

een

1.5

and

15

degr

ees.

0.

0261

8

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ta

ngen

t_ed

ge_d

ispl

ay

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Det

erm

ines

how

edg

es b

etw

een

tang

ent

surfa

ces

are

disp

laye

d.

no, s

olid

, cen

terli

ne,

phan

tom

, dim

med

so

lid

tbl_

driv

en_t

ol_v

al_e

dit

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Tbl_

driv

en_t

ol_v

al_e

dit Y

/N* -

"Yes

" allo

ws

user

s to

dire

ctly

edi

t the

tole

ranc

e va

lue

of

dim

ensi

ons

who

se to

lera

nce

valu

es a

re

driv

en b

y to

lera

nce

tabl

es. E

ditin

g th

e to

lera

nce

valu

e of

a d

imen

sion

will

mak

e th

e di

men

sion

non

-tabl

e-dr

iven

. "N

o"

disa

llow

s di

rect

edi

ting

of th

e to

lera

nce

valu

es o

f tab

le d

riven

tole

ranc

es.

yes,

no

no

tem

plat

e_de

sign

asm

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cifie

s th

e de

sign

ated

tem

plat

e as

sem

bly.

Use

full

path

to a

void

pro

blem

s.

in

lbs_

asm

_des

ign.

asm

tem

plat

e_dr

awin

g Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

draw

ing

used

as

the

defa

ult

draw

ing

tem

plat

e.

c_dr

awin

g.dr

w

tem

plat

e_ec

adas

m

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult

EC

AD

ass

embl

y te

mpl

ate.

tem

plat

e_ec

adpa

rt Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

mod

el u

sed

as th

e de

faul

t E

CA

D p

art t

empl

ate.

tem

plat

e_es

rasm

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

desi

gnat

ed te

mpl

ate

ES

R

asse

mbl

y. U

se fu

ll pa

th to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

inlb

s_as

m_e

sr.a

sm

tem

plat

e_fla

t_ha

rnes

s E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l S

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult

flatte

ned

Har

ness

ass

embl

y te

mpl

ate.

te

mpl

ate_

harn

essp

art

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Spe

cify

the

mod

el u

sed

as th

e de

faul

t H

arne

ss p

art t

empl

ate.

te

mpl

ate_

mfg

cast

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

mod

el u

sed

as th

e de

faul

t m

anuf

actu

ring

cast

tem

plat

e.

in

lbs_

mfg

_cas

t.asm

tem

plat

e_m

fgcm

m

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult

man

ufac

turin

g cm

m te

mpl

ate.

inlb

s_m

fg_c

mm

.asm

tem

plat

e_m

fgem

o Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

mod

el u

sed

as th

e de

faul

t m

anuf

actu

ring

expe

rt m

achi

nist

tem

plat

e.

in

lbs_

mfg

_em

o.as

m

tem

plat

e_m

fgm

old

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult

man

ufac

turin

g m

old

tem

plat

e.

in

lbs_

mfg

_mol

d.as

m

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e te

mpl

ate_

mfg

nc

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult

man

ufac

turin

g as

sem

bly

tem

plat

e.

in

lbs_

mfg

_nc.

asm

tem

plat

e_m

old_

layo

ut

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

old

layo

ut a

ssem

bly

used

as

a de

faul

t tem

plat

e.

inlb

s_m

old_

lay.

asm

tem

plat

e_sh

eetm

etal

part

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rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult

shee

tmet

al p

art t

empl

ate.

inlb

s_pa

rt_sh

eetm

etal

.pr

tte

mpl

ate_

solid

part

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

the

defa

ult p

art

tem

plat

e.

inlb

s_pa

rt_so

lid.p

rt

term

inal

_com

man

d U

ser I

nter

face

S

peci

fies

the

full

path

to th

e te

rmin

al

emul

ator

com

man

d (th

e co

mm

and

that

st

arts

she

ll w

indo

ws)

. Use

the

com

man

d fo

r you

r sys

tem

. Ent

er th

e co

mpl

ete

path

na

me

and

the

term

inal

com

man

d.

term

inat

or_t

able

_out

_uni

code

E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l Y

ES

- U

nico

de s

tring

s ar

e ex

porte

d in

te

rmin

ator

tabl

e fil

es, N

O -

Uni

code

stri

ngs

are

conv

erte

d to

AS

CII

char

acte

rs fo

r te

rmin

ator

tabl

e ex

port.

yes,

no

yes

text

ure

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- A

pplie

d te

xtur

es w

ill b

e di

spla

yed

whe

n th

e m

odel

is s

hade

d.

no, y

es

yes

text

ure_

sear

ch_p

ath

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

App

ends

a d

irect

ory

to th

e se

arch

pat

h fo

r te

xtur

es.

ther

mo_

posi

tion_

hint

U

ser I

nter

face

E

nabl

es y

ou to

pos

ition

the

ther

mom

eter

-ty

pe s

cale

s w

hene

ver t

hey

appe

ar, s

o th

at

they

do

not o

verla

p th

e P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

win

dow

s (if

spa

ce p

erm

its, f

or e

xam

ple,

if

win

dow

s ha

ve b

een

scal

ed).

no_w

indo

w_o

verla

p,

win

dow

_ove

rlap

win

dow

_ove

rlap

tiff_

com

pres

sion

D

ata

Exc

hang

e TI

FF e

xpor

ts a

re d

one

with

out

com

pres

sion

. no

ne, g

4, p

ackb

its, d

efla

te

none

tiff_

type

D

ata

Exc

hang

e D

eter

min

es th

e ty

pe o

f tiff

item

s ar

e ex

porte

d to

var

iabl

es re

fer t

o co

lor s

ets

rg

b, p

alet

te, g

rays

cale

, mon

o rg

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e to

days

_dat

e_no

te_f

orm

at

Dra

win

g C

ontro

ls th

e in

itial

form

at o

f the

dat

e di

spla

yed

in a

dra

win

g. T

he fo

rmat

for t

he

setti

ng is

a s

tring

con

sist

ing

of th

ree

porti

ons:

the

year

, the

mon

th, a

nd th

e da

te. Y

ou c

an e

nter

the

porti

ons

in a

ny

orde

r.

%

dd-%

mm

m-%

yy

tol_

disp

lay

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Dis

play

s di

men

sion

s w

ith o

r with

out

tole

ranc

es.

yes,

no

no

tol_

mod

e D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

tole

ranc

e m

ode

of n

ewly

cre

ated

di

men

sion

s.

nom

inal

, lim

its, p

lusm

inus

, pl

usm

inus

sym

, pl

usm

inus

sym

_sup

er

limits

tol_

num

_dig

its_d

efau

lt_dr

iven

D

raw

ing

Yes

- Th

e D

efau

lt ch

eck

boxe

s in

the

num

ber o

f dig

its a

rea

of th

e D

imen

sion

P

rope

rties

dia

log

will

be c

heck

ed w

hen

a di

men

sion

is c

reat

ed o

r firs

t sho

wn.

No

- Th

e ch

eck

boxe

s w

ill be

unc

heck

ed w

hen

a di

men

sion

is c

reat

ed o

r firs

t sho

wn.

yes,

no

yes

tole

ranc

e_cl

ass

Dim

ensi

ons

& To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

defa

ult t

oler

ance

cla

ss fo

r IS

O-

stan

dard

mod

els.

The

sys

tem

use

s th

e to

lera

nce

clas

s in

con

junc

tion

with

the

dim

ensi

on v

alue

whe

n re

triev

ing

tole

ranc

es fo

r Gen

eral

or B

roke

n E

dge

dim

ensi

ons.

fine,

med

ium

, coa

rse,

ve

ry_c

oars

e

tole

ranc

e_st

anda

rd

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e to

lera

nce

stan

dard

use

d w

hen

crea

ting

the

mod

el.

ansi

, iso

an

si

tole

ranc

e_ta

ble_

dir

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r use

r-def

ined

to

lera

nce

tabl

es fo

r IS

O-s

tand

ard

mod

els.

A

ll H

oles

and

Sha

fts ta

bles

ove

rwrit

e ex

istin

g ta

bles

whe

n lo

aded

. to

olki

t_re

gist

ry_f

ile

App

licat

ion

Prog

ram

min

g In

terfa

ces

Tells

Pro

/E th

e fu

ll pa

th to

whi

ch to

olki

t re

gist

ry fi

le to

be

used

. Thi

s op

tion

repl

aces

the

R17

opt

ion

prod

evda

t.

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Wild

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Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e tra

cesk

etch

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

ispl

ay tr

aces

ketc

hes

outs

ide

of S

tyle

fe

atur

eno

, yes

ye

s

trail_

dela

y S

yste

m

Set

s a

dela

y in

sec

onds

bet

wee

n tra

il fil

e st

eps.

tra

il_di

r S

yste

m

Inst

ruct

s P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER to

cre

ate

its tr

ail

file

in th

e sp

ecifi

ed d

irect

ory

rath

er th

an in

th

e st

artu

p di

rect

ory.

tra

in_f

ile_p

ath

Sys

tem

S

peci

fies

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for t

rain

ing

files

. The

pat

h na

me

mus

t sta

rt fro

m th

e ro

ot o

f the

dire

ctor

y, fo

r exa

mpl

e,

/hom

e/us

ers/

libra

ry/tr

aini

ng.

trans

pare

ncy

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Yes

- Tr

ansp

aren

t col

ors

will

app

ear a

s su

ch w

hen

the

mod

el is

sha

ded.

no

, yes

ye

s

trave

l_bo

unds

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play

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y E

nabl

e tra

vel b

ound

s di

spla

y.

yes,

no

no

trave

l_bo

unds

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nspa

renc

y W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Tr

ansp

aren

cy v

alue

for m

achi

ne b

ound

di

spla

y.

0.

8

trian

gula

te_f

illed_

area

s D

raw

ing

Sub

divi

de fi

lled

area

s in

to tr

iang

les

(may

af

fect

mem

ory

usag

e an

d pl

ot fi

les)

. ye

s, n

o no

troub

lesh

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Feat

ures

W

hen

set t

o Y

es th

is o

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n w

ill a

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lter t

o th

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el in

th

e Tr

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no, y

es

no

ttf_h

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for_

plot

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s P

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es h

ow a

nnot

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pe

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s ar

e w

ritte

n to

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plot

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. Use

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e Ty

pe F

onts

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redu

ce th

e pl

ot fi

le s

ize,

bu

t fon

t sub

stitu

tion

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ur d

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de

vice

set

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ions

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use

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e Fo

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fect

ed b

y th

is o

ptio

n.

stro

ke a

ll fo

nts,

use

true

type

fo

nts

use

udf_

af_n

ame_

post

fix

Feat

ures

If

set t

o ye

s, a

seq

uent

ial n

umbe

r will

be

appe

nded

to th

e na

me

of a

nnot

atio

n fe

atur

e in

gro

up fr

om C

opy

and

UD

F pl

acem

ent.

yes,

no

yes

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Con

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atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ui

_the

me

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

up P

ro/E

The

me.

Sta

ndar

d w

ill re

sult

in

the

Wild

fire

Them

e on

UN

IX a

nd "f

ollo

win

g th

e W

indo

ws

them

e on

Win

dow

s X

P &

W

in2K

. Wild

fire

- Will

alw

ays

use

the

Wild

fire

Them

e re

gard

less

of t

he O

S

setti

ngs.

wild

fire,

sta

ndar

d w

ildfir

e

units

_sys

tem

_dic

_file

P

ipin

g S

peci

fies

the

file

cont

aini

ng th

e m

appi

ng

for M

CA

T fil

enam

e an

d un

its.

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_u

nits

_sy

stem

_dic

_file

.ptd

up

date

_cop

y_ge

om_l

ocat

ion

Ass

embl

y Y

es-C

opy

Geo

met

ry w

ill tr

y to

upd

ate

loca

tion

of c

opie

d ge

omet

ry b

ased

on

chan

ges

to c

ompo

nent

pla

cem

ents

eve

n if

som

e co

mpo

nent

s ar

e ex

clud

ed o

r in

grap

hics

rep.

yes,

no

yes

upda

te_h

arne

ss_m

fg_l

ine_

colo

r E

lect

rom

echa

nica

l U

pdat

e ca

ble

line

colo

r for

har

ness

-mfg

pa

rt cr

eate

d in

rele

ase

2000

i or e

arlie

r.

yes,

no

no

upda

te_p

re_1

30_h

arne

ss

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Yes

- W

hen

a ca

ble

is a

dded

bet

wee

n tw

o pr

evio

usly

laid

out

loca

tions

in a

thre

e-di

men

sion

al re

fere

nce

harn

ess,

dis

play

of

the

new

cab

le w

ill up

date

aut

omat

ical

ly in

pr

e-R

elea

se 1

3 fla

ttene

d ca

ble

mod

els.

yes,

no

no

upda

te_p

re_1

6_ca

ble_

laye

rs

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Yes

- H

arne

sses

con

tain

ing

cabl

es ro

uted

pr

ior t

o R

elea

se 1

6.0

will

be a

utom

atic

ally

up

date

d up

on re

triev

al to

com

ply

with

new

di

spla

y st

anda

rds.

yes,

no

no

upda

te_r

ep_r

efs

Ass

embl

y "Y

es" u

pdat

es to

p as

sem

bly

sim

plifi

ed

reps

for r

epla

cem

ents

dur

ing

rege

nera

tion

and

upon

repl

acem

ent.

yes,

no

yes

use_

8_pl

otte

r_pe

ns

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er to

sup

port

up to

8

plot

ter p

ens.

The

initi

al d

efau

lt is

4 p

ens.

no

, yes

no

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Wild

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5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e us

e_ex

port_

2d_d

ialo

g D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Ope

ns e

xpor

t opt

ions

dia

log

whe

n ex

porti

ng P

ro/E

dra

win

g. N

o - e

xpor

ts fi

le

with

out t

he o

ptio

ns d

ialo

g.

yes,

no

yes

use_

iges

_fon

t_10

03

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Use

d to

dis

able

the

use

of IG

ES

font

100

3.

yes,

no

yes

use_

iges

_kan

ji_fo

nt_2

001

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er to

con

vert

Kan

ji no

tes

in

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R to

IGE

S K

anji

note

s (fo

nt

code

) whe

n ex

porti

ng. Y

es -

Con

verts

K

anji

note

s to

IGE

S K

anji

note

s. N

o -

Con

verts

usi

ng F

ont 1

.

yes,

no

no

use_

maj

or_u

nits

D

imen

sion

s &

Tole

ranc

es

Det

erm

ines

if fr

actio

nal d

imen

sion

s ar

e di

spla

yed

in te

rms

of fe

et-in

ches

or m

eter

-m

m. Y

es -

The

maj

or u

nits

are

use

d. F

or

exam

ple,

whe

n th

e un

its a

re in

ches

and

25

.125

is c

onve

rted

to a

frac

tion,

the

dim

ensi

on b

ecom

es 2

' 1-1

/8".

yes,

no

no

use_

mas

ter_

for_

bad_

disp

_rep

s W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es to

retri

eve

mas

ter r

ep w

hen

grap

hics

re

p ha

s no

dis

play

dat

a.

yes,

no

no

use_

nom

_dim

_val

_in_

expr

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

Y

es -

use

dim

ensi

ons'

nom

inal

val

ues

in

expr

essi

ons.

No

- use

cur

rent

val

ues.

ye

s, n

o no

use_

part_

colo

r_fo

r_hi

dden

_lin

es

Col

ors

Det

erm

ines

how

to c

olor

the

hidd

en li

nes

of p

arts

that

hav

e us

er d

efin

ed c

olor

s.

"YE

S" -

Use

the

dim

med

par

t col

or fo

r hi

dden

line

s.S

YS

TEM

_HID

DEN

_CO

LOR

is

igno

red

if it

has

been

spe

cifie

d.

no, y

es

no

use_

pre_

wild

fire_

text

_fon

t M

odel

Dis

play

Y

es -

Use

the

old

stro

ke-b

ased

PTC

font

as

the

defa

ult f

ont.

No

- Use

a T

rue

Type

fo

nt a

s th

e de

faul

t fon

t.

no, y

es

no

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Con

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ns

Nam

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ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e us

e_so

ftwar

e_lin

efon

ts

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

Yes

- Th

e ex

act l

ine

styl

e us

ed in

P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

is p

lotte

d, s

troke

d ou

t dot

by

dot

, das

h by

das

h, a

nd s

pace

by

spac

e.

No

- plo

ts li

nes

usin

g th

e lin

e fo

nt it

su

ppor

ts w

hich

mos

t clo

sely

rese

mbl

es th

e fo

nt u

sed

in P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

.

yes,

no

no

use_

stric

t_ui

_tra

il W

ithou

t cat

egor

y P

erfo

rm e

xtra

val

idat

ion

of u

ser i

nter

face

ac

tions

whe

n pl

ayin

g ba

ck tr

ail f

iles.

ye

s, n

o ye

s

use_

tem

p_di

r_fo

r_in

st

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lE

xplic

itly

mak

es P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

use

the

Tem

p di

rect

ory

for r

egen

erat

ing

inst

ance

s of

mod

els.

no, y

es

no

use_

web

_pag

e_fo

nt_i

n_re

ports

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls w

heth

er H

TML

repo

rts u

se th

e br

owse

r's s

tand

ard

font

s.

yes,

no

no

user

_def

ined

_grid

_int

erva

l Fe

atur

es

Mod

ify g

rid s

pace

in u

ser d

efin

ed le

ngth

un

its fo

r han

dle

mov

emen

t.

0.

5

user

_ige

s_he

ader

_file

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Fi

lena

me

- Ins

ert s

peci

fied

text

file

into

the

Sta

rt se

ctio

n of

IGE

S fi

le. V

alid

par

amet

ric

note

sym

bols

will

be

repl

aced

dur

ing

expo

rt. F

or e

xam

ple,

&dw

g_na

me

in th

e te

xt fi

le is

repl

aced

by

the

draw

ing

nam

e w

hen

a dr

awin

g is

exp

orte

d.

varia

ble_

plot

s_in

_inc

hes

Prin

ting

& P

lotti

ng

No

- Var

iabl

e pl

ot s

izes

may

be

ente

red

in

milli

met

ers.

yes,

no

yes

varia

nt_d

raw

ing_

item

_siz

es

Dra

win

g N

o - D

raw

ing

item

s m

oved

/cop

ied

to a

di

ffere

nt s

heet

or l

ocat

ed o

n a

chan

ged

shee

t kee

p sa

me

size

and

rela

tive

orie

ntat

ion

on p

aper

. Yes

- S

ome

item

s sc

ale/

repo

sitio

n to

be

the

sam

e on

pap

er,

and

othe

rs s

cale

and

/or r

epos

ition

to b

e th

e sa

me

on s

cree

n.

yes,

no

no

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Wild

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5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e vd

a_he

ader

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Th

e co

mpl

ete

filen

ame

of th

e te

xt fi

le

cont

aini

ng V

DA

hea

der i

nfor

mat

ion.

If y

ou

inte

nd to

use

the

sam

e he

ader

for a

ll V

DA

fil

es, s

peci

fy th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me.

ve

rify_

on_s

ave_

by_d

efau

lt Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Yes

- "V

erify

Now

" act

ion

will

be

sele

cted

in

the

conf

lict d

ialo

g by

def

ault

whe

n an

un

verif

ied

fam

ily ta

ble

inst

ance

is to

be

save

d in

PD

M w

orks

pace

.No

- "V

erify

N

ow" a

ctio

n w

ill no

t be

sele

cted

by

defa

ult.

The

user

may

exp

licitl

y sp

ecify

the

"Ver

ify

Now

" act

ion

in th

e co

nflic

t dia

log.

yes,

no

no

vers

atec

_cut

ter_

inst

alle

d P

rintin

g &

Plo

tting

Y

es -

Indi

cate

s th

at a

cut

ter i

s in

stal

led

on

a V

ersa

tec

plot

ter.

no

, yes

visi

ble_

anno

tatio

ns_s

cope

A

ssem

bly

Spe

cify

whe

ther

sub

-mod

el a

nnot

atio

ns

will

be v

isib

le in

ass

embl

ies.

If se

t to

"Act

ive

mod

el o

nly"

, onl

y an

nota

tions

of

the

activ

e m

odel

will

be v

isib

le.If

set

to

"All"

, all

anno

tatio

ns in

sub

-mod

els

will

also

be

disp

laye

d. A

nnot

atio

n di

spla

y in

pa

rt m

ode

is n

ot a

ffect

ed.

activ

e m

odel

onl

y, a

ll ac

tive

visi

ble_

map

keys

U

ser I

nter

face

N

o - M

apke

ys w

ill ru

n w

ithou

t dis

play

ing

pick

s be

ing

mad

e in

the

Men

u M

anag

er

men

us. T

his

does

not

affe

ct th

e di

spla

y of

pi

cks

bein

g m

ade

in m

enu

bar m

enus

or

dial

og b

oxes

.

no, y

es

no

visi

ble_

mes

sage

_lin

es

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Set

s th

e de

faul

t num

ber o

f vis

ible

m

essa

ge li

nes

in th

e P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

mes

sage

are

a.

2

vrm

l_an

chor

_url

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Ena

bles

you

to p

lace

an

anch

or o

n a

spec

ified

VR

ML

com

pone

nt d

urin

g th

e ex

port

to V

RM

L. T

he k

eyw

ords

are

op

tiona

l.vr

ml_

back

grou

nd_c

olor

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Exp

orts

a m

odel

to V

RM

L w

ith th

e P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

bac

kgro

und

colo

r.

yes,

no

no

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Con

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e vr

ml_

expl

ode_

lines

D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Exp

orts

a m

odel

to V

RM

L w

ith

expl

ode

lines

for a

ssem

bly

or a

ssem

bly

proc

ess

data

.

yes,

no

yes

vrm

l_ex

port_

reso

lutio

n D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

num

ber o

f lev

els

of d

etai

l (L

OD

s) in

mod

els

expo

rted

in V

RM

L fo

rmat

.

high

, med

ium

, low

m

ediu

m

vrm

l_ex

port_

vers

ion

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Allo

ws

the

user

to c

hoos

e be

twee

n ex

porti

ng to

the

VR

ML

2.0

or 1

.0 fo

rmat

. 2.

0, 1

.0

2

vrm

l_fil

e_du

plic

ate_

mat

eria

l D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Ens

ures

that

the

mod

el c

ompo

nent

s re

tain

thei

r tru

e co

lor.

No

- In

som

e vi

ewer

s, c

ompo

nent

col

ors

mig

ht n

ot b

e co

nsis

tent

.

yes,

no

no

vrm

l_m

ultip

le_v

iew

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e A

ll - E

xpor

ts to

p-le

vel a

nd lo

wer

-leve

l as

sem

bly

com

pone

nt v

iew

s in

to V

RM

L fo

rmat

. Non

e - D

oes

not e

xpor

t com

pone

nt

view

s in

to V

RM

L fo

rmat

. Top

- E

xpor

ts

top-

leve

l obj

ect v

iew

onl

y in

to V

RM

L fo

rmat

.

none

, all,

top

all

vrm

l_pa

ram

eter

s D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

ontro

ls th

e ex

port

of u

ser p

aram

eter

s.

Des

igna

ted

- Exp

ort o

nly

desi

gnat

ed

para

met

ers.

All

- Exp

ort a

ll pa

ram

eter

s.

Non

e - D

o no

t exp

ort p

aram

eter

s.

desi

gnat

ed, a

ll, n

one

desi

gnat

ed

vrm

l_si

mpr

ep_e

xpor

t D

ata

Exc

hang

e Y

es -

Spe

cifie

s di

rect

and

in m

emor

y ex

port

of to

p-le

vel a

ssem

bly

sim

plifi

ed

repr

esen

tatio

n to

Pro

/FLY

-TH

RO

UG

H

pack

age

files

.

yes,

no

no

war

n_if_

iso_

tol_

mis

sing

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Ret

urns

the

user

to th

e di

men

sion

pr

oper

ties

dial

og to

sel

ect a

diff

eren

t tab

le.

No

- App

lies

the

tole

ranc

e ac

cord

ing

to

exis

ting

func

tiona

lity.

yes,

no

no

wce

ll_fix

t_in

fo_s

etup

_file

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fy n

ame

and

path

of t

he fi

le

cont

aini

ng w

orkc

ell a

nd fi

xtur

e na

me

info

.

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Con

figur

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ns

Nam

e C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e w

eb_b

row

ser_

hist

ory_

days

S

yste

m

Ent

er n

umbe

r of d

ays

to s

tore

his

tory

re

cord

s.

20

web

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wse

r_ho

mep

age

Sys

tem

E

nter

loca

tion

of P

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bro

wse

r hom

e pa

ge.

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Pr

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GIN

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Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

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es -

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e_su

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0.

25

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Pr

o/EN

GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

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is s

et to

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epar

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are

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su

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Pr

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Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

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Pr

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GIN

EER

Wild

fire

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

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Nam

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Des

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met

ric T

echn

olog

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ratio

n

13

7

Pro/

ENG

INEE

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0 to

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EE

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ymbo

ls d

ispl

ayed

in

Par

t or A

ssem

bly

mod

e.

dot d

ot, c

ross

, ci

rcle

, tria

ngle

, sq

uare

cros

s

defa

ult_

ang_

units

N

EW

D

imen

sion

s &

To

lera

nces

S

ets

the

disp

lay

of n

ewly

cr

eate

d an

gula

r dim

ensi

ons

to d

ecim

al d

egre

es

(ang

_deg

),deg

rees

and

de

cim

al m

inut

es (a

ng_m

in) o

r de

gree

s, m

inut

es a

nd

deci

mal

sec

onds

(ang

_sec

) bo

th in

the

mod

el a

nd in

the

draw

ing.

Doe

s no

t affe

ct

dim

ensi

ons

that

alre

ady

hav

ang_

deg,

an

g_m

in,

ang_

sec

ang_

deg

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

13

9

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e di

spla

y_z_

exte

nsio

n_lin

es

CH

ANG

ED

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Con

trols

the

disp

lay

of

dim

ensi

on z

-ext

ensi

on li

nes.

Y

es -

z-ex

tens

ion

lines

will

be

disp

laye

d; N

o - z

-ext

ensi

on

lines

will

not b

e di

spla

yed.

yes,

no

yes

dm_a

dv_i

mpo

rt_fil

e_ty

pes

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

dm

_adv

_im

port_

syst

em_p

aram

s N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

dm_e

nabl

e_im

port_

expo

rt_ui

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y

yes,

no

no

draw

ing_

setu

p_fil

e C

HAN

GED

D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dra

win

g se

tup

file

optio

n va

lues

for

your

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R s

essi

on,

othe

rwis

e, th

e sy

stem

use

s th

e de

faul

t dra

win

g se

tup

file

optio

n va

lues

. Cer

tain

pa

ram

eter

s in

the

file

are

valid

onl

y if

you

have

a

licen

se fo

r Pro

/DE

TAIL

.

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hips

rcl0

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conv

ersi

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angu

age

CH

ANG

ED

Dra

win

g D

efin

es th

e la

ngua

ge u

sed

durin

g U

nico

de c

onve

rsio

n of

pr

e-W

ildfir

e 4.

0 dr

awin

gs.

This

opt

ion

does

not

affe

ct

the

conv

ersi

on o

f mod

els.

Fi

le u

ses

the

lang

uage

sto

red

in th

e dr

awin

g he

ader

file

; S

essi

on u

ses

the

lang

uage

of

the

curre

nt P

ro/E

ses

sion

.

file,

ses

sion

file

, se

ssio

n, u

sasc

ii,

engl

ish,

ja

pane

se, f

renc

h,

germ

an, r

ussi

an,

italia

n, s

pani

sh,

kore

an,

chin

ese_

tw,

chin

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cn,

hebr

ew, g

reek

, tu

rkis

h, c

zech

, po

lish,

hung

aria

n,

slov

enia

n,

portu

gues

e,

slov

ak

file

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

0

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e dx

f_ex

port_

map

ping

_file

D

ELE

TED

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

DX

F ex

port

map

ping

file

. Abs

olut

e or

re

lativ

e pa

th to

the

file

can

be

used

. dx

f_ou

t_st

roke

_tex

t D

ELE

TED

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

troke

s ==

text

is c

onve

rted

to li

nes

and

dots

. "N

ON

E"-

D

oes

not s

troke

out

the

text

fo

r exp

ort t

o D

XF

or D

WG

. "A

LL" -

Stro

kes

out a

ll th

e te

xt. "

SP

EC

IAL"

- S

troke

s ou

t on

ly s

peci

al c

hara

cter

s.

none

, spe

cial

, all

none

ecad

_com

p_xs

ec_d

ef_n

ame

CH

ANG

ED

With

out c

ateg

ory

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Will

allo

w p

re-s

ettin

g de

faul

t X

-sec

tion

to b

e us

ed fo

r co

mpo

nent

out

line

outp

ut to

*.

eda

form

at.

ecad

_mtg

_hol

e_im

port

NE

W

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

up th

e de

faul

t for

the

impo

rt of

EC

AD

Hol

es ty

pe

MTG

(ID

F 3.

0 or

IDX

ON

LY)

yes,

no,

as

light

wei

ght

yes

ecad

_pin

_hol

e_im

port

CH

ANG

ED

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Set

up th

e de

faul

t for

the

impo

rt of

EC

AD

Hol

es fr

om

type

PIN

(ID

F 3.

0 O

NLY

)Set

up th

e de

faul

t for

th

e im

port

of E

CA

D H

oles

fro

m ty

pe P

IN (I

DF

3.0

or ID

X

ON

LY)

yes,

no

yes,

no,

as

ligh

twei

ght

no

ecad

_too

l_ho

le_i

mpo

rt N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

etup

the

defa

ult f

or th

e im

port

of E

CA

D H

oles

type

TO

OL

(IDF

3.0

or ID

X O

NLY

)

yes,

no,

as

light

wei

ght

yes

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

1

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ec

ad_v

ia_h

ole_

impo

rt C

HAN

GED

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

etup

the

defa

ult f

or th

e im

port

of E

CA

D H

oles

from

ty

pe V

IA (I

DF

3.0

ON

LY)S

etup

the

defa

ult f

or

the

impo

rt of

EC

AD

Hol

es

from

type

VIA

(ID

F 3.

0 or

IDX

O

NLY

)

yes,

no

yes,

no,

as

ligh

twei

ght

yes

enab

le_3

dmod

elsp

ace_

brow

ser_

tab

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- D

ispl

ay 3

DM

odel

Spa

ce

tab

in th

e br

owse

r whe

n P

ro/E

sta

rts. N

o - D

ispl

ay

3DM

odel

Spa

ce ta

b on

ly

whe

n us

er c

lick

a 3D

Mod

elS

pece

link

in th

e na

viga

tor

yes,

no

yes

expl

ode_

anim

atio

n_m

ax_t

ime

NE

W

Mod

el D

ispl

ay

Set

s th

e m

axim

um a

mou

nt o

f tim

e an

ani

mat

ion

betw

een

expl

ode

stat

es w

ill ta

ke.

1

fem

_she

ll_el

em_t

ype

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e de

faul

t she

ll el

emen

t ty

pe in

FE

M m

ode.

tri, q

uad

quad

file_

open

_def

ault_

view

C

HAN

GED

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

initi

al v

iew

for f

ile

dial

ogs:

"LIS

T" o

r "D

ETA

ILS

". lis

t, de

tails

lis

t

frt_e

nabl

ed

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Load

s fe

atur

e re

cogn

ition

ap

plic

atio

n.

yes,

no

no

geom

etry

_ana

lysi

s_co

lor_

sche

me

NE

W

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fies

the

loca

tion

of th

e ge

omet

ry a

naly

sis

colo

r sc

hem

e fil

e.

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

2

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e gr

aphi

cs

CH

ANG

ED

Sys

tem

S

ets

the

optio

nal g

raph

ics

envi

ronm

ent u

sed

by c

erta

in

plat

form

s fo

r run

ning

P

ro/E

NG

INE

ER

. Ref

er to

the

Inst

alla

tion

Gui

de fo

r a li

st o

f de

faul

ts a

nd o

ptio

nal

grap

hics

.

open

glx_

win

dow

sst

arba

sexg

lw

in32

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open

gl

help

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ter_

path

N

EW

U

ser I

nter

face

U

RL

of a

n ac

tive

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R H

elp

Cen

ter,

if th

e H

elp

Cen

ter i

s no

t in

stal

led

at th

e de

faul

t pat

h (a

long

with

Pro

/E p

rodu

ct),

of

natu

reht

tp://

loca

lhos

t:/in

dex.

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RL

of th

e P

ro/E

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ER

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p C

ente

r, th

at is

dep

loye

d on

a w

eb

serv

er.

idd_

repa

ir_ta

ngen

cy

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

ye

s, n

o no

in

tf_ge

nera

te_l

og_f

ile

NE

W

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s no

t to

gene

rate

or

gene

rate

sho

rt or

long

log

files

for d

ata

exch

ange

impo

rt op

erat

ions

.

no, s

hort,

long

sh

ort

intf_

in_p

rofil

e_de

faul

t N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

nam

e of

the

exis

ting

impo

rt pr

ofile

to u

se

by d

efau

lt.

intf_

prof

ile_d

ir N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y w

here

im

port

and

expo

rt pr

ofile

s ar

e ke

pt. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

th to

av

oid

prob

lem

s.

intf2

d_in

_dxf

_map

ping

_file

N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

the

map

ping

file

for

DX

F an

d D

WG

impo

rt.

Abs

olut

e or

rela

tive

path

to

the

file

can

be u

sed.

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

3

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e in

tf2d_

in_i

ges_

sym

bols

N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e C

ontro

ls w

heth

er to

impo

rt IG

ES

sym

bols

as

sym

bols

or

entit

ies

by d

efau

lt. Y

es -

Impo

rt IG

ES

sym

bols

as

sym

bols

by

defa

ult.

No

- Im

port

IGE

S s

ymbo

ls a

s en

titie

s by

def

ault.

yes,

no

yes

intf2

d_in

_ope

n_lo

g_w

indo

w

NE

W

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Yes

- O

pens

Impo

rt Lo

g Fi

le

in s

epar

ate

win

dow

. No

- the

Lo

g Fi

le w

ill n

ot a

ppea

r in

the

win

dow

.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ou

t_ac

ad_u

nico

de

NE

W

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

If se

t to

Yes

, non

-ASC

II ch

arac

ters

will

be w

ritte

n in

U

NIC

OD

E e

ncod

ing.

yes,

no

no

intf2

d_ou

t_dx

f_m

appi

ng_f

ile

NE

W

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e m

appi

ng fi

le fo

r D

XF

and

DW

G e

xpor

t. A

bsol

ute

or re

lativ

e pa

th to

th

e fil

e ca

n be

use

d.

intf2

d_ou

t_st

roke

_tex

t N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

troke

s ==

text

is c

onve

rted

to li

nes

and

dots

. "N

ON

E"-

D

oes

not s

troke

out

the

text

fo

r exp

ort.

"ALL

" - S

troke

s ou

t al

l the

text

. "S

PE

CIA

L" -

Stro

kes

out o

nly

spec

ial

char

acte

rs.

none

, spe

cial

, all

none

intf3

d_ou

t_an

nota

tions

N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

t ann

otat

ions

with

m

odel

s.

yes,

no

yes

intf3

d_ou

t_jt_

stru

ctur

e N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e S

peci

fies

prod

uct s

truct

ure

to

file

stru

ctur

e m

appi

ng d

efin

ed

in J

T O

pen

Tool

kit.

per_

part,

fu

lly_s

hatte

red,

m

onol

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per_

part

intf3

d_ou

t_no

tes

NE

W

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Exp

orts

not

es w

ith m

odel

s.

yes,

no

yes

intf3

d_ou

t_pa

ram

eter

s N

EW

D

ata

Exc

hang

e E

xpor

ts p

aram

eter

s w

ith

mod

els.

al

l, no

ne,

desi

gnat

ed

all

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echn

olog

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orpo

ratio

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14

4

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e is

ogen

_attr

ibut

e_m

ap_f

ile

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Spe

cifie

s th

e m

appi

ng

betw

een

isog

en p

aram

eter

an

d at

tribu

te n

ame.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

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data

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odat

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c1/s

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ing_

data

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ata/

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en_a

ttrib

ute_

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en_e

ndty

pe_m

ap_f

ile

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Spe

cify

nam

e of

file

map

ping

P

ro/P

ipin

g en

dtyp

es w

ith

ISO

GE

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ndty

pes

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hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

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ing_

data

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odat

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c1/s

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m_1

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ing_

data

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ata/

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en_e

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pe_

map

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isog

en_n

omin

al_s

ize_

map

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C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy n

ame

of fi

le m

appi

ng

Pro

/Pip

ing

Siz

e w

ith N

omin

al

Siz

es in

MM

and

Inch

es

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hips

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1/sp

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td

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en_s

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l_m

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ile

CH

ANG

ED

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ing

Spe

cify

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e of

file

for

map

ping

Pro

/Pip

ing

sele

ctio

n na

mes

with

ISO

GE

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ymbo

l ke

ys (S

KE

Y)s

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hips

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1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

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ing_

data

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ogen

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bol

_map

.ptd

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olog

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orpo

ratio

n

14

5

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e ke

ep_m

odel

_in_

open

_win

dow

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

ontro

ls w

heth

er a

mod

el w

ill

be k

ept d

ispl

ayed

in it

s w

indo

w w

hile

acc

esso

ry

win

dow

is u

sed.

no, y

es

no

keep

_sty

le_i

tem

s_hi

dden

_on_

exit

CH

ANG

ED

Feat

ures

With

out

cate

gory

K

eep

styl

e en

titie

s hi

dden

af

ter e

xitin

g of

the

Sty

le

feat

ure

defin

ition

.

yes,

no

no

last

_ses

sion

_dire

ctor

y_pa

th

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

s th

e di

rect

ory

that

hol

ds

the

tem

p fil

es fo

r the

ses

sion

re

cord

ing

mec

hani

sm.

/h

ome/

kapi

g/.w

f/.se

tting

s

last

_ses

sion

_ret

rieva

l N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Act

ivat

es re

cord

ing

mec

hani

sm th

at e

nabl

es th

e se

ssio

n to

be

retri

eved

dur

ing

the

next

ses

sion

. No

- The

re

cord

ing

mec

hani

sm is

not

av

aila

ble

and

the

sess

ion

can

not b

e re

triev

ed.

yes,

no

yes

mak

e_au

x_vi

ew_n

otes

C

HAN

GED

D

raw

ing

Aut

omat

ical

ly a

dds

view

na

mes

to a

uxilia

ry v

iew

s us

ing

AU

X V

IEW

* vie

wna

me-

view

nam

e. Y

ou c

an m

odify

th

e vi

ew n

ame

afte

r add

ing

the

view

to th

e dr

awin

g.

yes,

no

no

men

u_m

anag

er_p

ositi

on

NE

W

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

outs

ide:

Top

left

corn

er o

f M

enu

Man

ager

is a

ligne

d to

to

p rig

ht c

orne

r of

win

dow

,insi

de: T

op ri

ght

corn

er o

f Men

u M

anag

er is

al

igne

d to

top

right

cor

ner o

f gr

aphi

cs a

rea,

adap

tive:

B

ehav

ior i

s lik

e 'o

utsi

de'

unle

ss th

ere'

s no

t eno

ugh

room

ava

ilabl

e,

outs

ide,

insi

de,

adap

tive

adap

tive

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

6

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e m

erge

_typ

e N

EW

Fe

atur

es

Set

s th

e de

faul

t mer

ge ty

pe

surfa

ce m

erge

ope

ratio

ns.

join

, int

erse

ct

inte

rsec

t

mod

eltre

e_sh

ow_g

en_o

f_in

stan

ce

NE

W

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

the

gene

ric n

ame

is d

ispl

ayed

as

an e

xten

sion

of t

he in

stan

ce

nam

e in

the

mod

el tr

ee a

nd

othe

r mod

el n

ame

lists

.

yes,

no

no

nc_a

utod

oc_p

aram

_dir

NE

W

Man

ufac

turin

g Lo

catio

n of

the

setu

p fil

e th

at

desc

ribes

whi

ch p

roce

ss

para

met

ers

will

be in

clud

ed in

th

e pa

ram

eter

tabl

e.

nc_a

utod

oc_r

epor

t_di

r N

EW

M

anuf

actu

ring

Loca

tion

for s

torin

g th

e re

port

and

imag

es g

ener

ated

by

the

shop

floo

r doc

umen

tatio

n to

ol.

nc_a

utod

oc_s

etup

_dir

NE

W

Man

ufac

turin

g Lo

catio

n fo

r doc

umen

tatio

n se

tup

files

that

des

crib

e w

hich

pro

cess

par

amet

ers

will

be in

clud

ed in

the

para

met

er ta

ble.

nc

_aut

odoc

_tem

plat

e_di

r N

EW

M

anuf

actu

ring

Loca

tion

of th

e st

yle

shee

t an

d de

faul

t im

ages

use

d fo

r sh

op fl

oor d

ocum

enta

tion.

ncm

dl_b

ar_s

tock

_par

t_pa

th

CH

ANG

ED

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

path

for s

tora

ge a

nd

retri

eval

of s

tock

inst

ance

s fo

r cr

eatin

g w

orkp

iece

in N

C

Mod

el. S

peci

fy fu

ll pa

th,

incl

udin

g pa

rt na

me,

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/ncm

dl_d

ata/

ncm

dl_b

ar.p

rt /d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/ncm

dl_d

ata/

ncm

dl_b

ar.p

rt

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

7

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e nc

mdl

_bill

et_s

tock

_par

t_pa

th

CH

ANG

ED

Man

ufac

turin

g S

ets

path

for s

tora

ge a

nd

retri

eval

of s

tock

inst

ance

s fo

r cr

eatin

g w

orkp

iece

in N

C

Mod

el. S

peci

fy fu

ll pa

th,

incl

udin

g pa

rt na

me,

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/ncm

dl_d

ata/

ncm

dl_b

illet.p

rt /d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/ncm

dl_d

ata/

ncm

dl_b

illet.p

rtne

w_w

f5_s

imp_

rep_

ui

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- U

se C

ompo

nent

C

hoos

er b

ase

Sim

p R

ep U

I, N

o - U

se o

ld S

imp

Rep

de

finiti

on U

I.

yes,

no

yes

pipe

line_

asse

mbl

y_lib

rary

_dir

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

elin

e as

sem

bly

libra

ry d

irect

ory.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/

pipe

linel

ib/

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/p

ipe

linel

ib/

pipi

ng_a

ppea

ranc

e_m

ap_f

ile

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

appe

aran

ce m

ap fi

lena

me.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/

mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_

appe

aran

ce.m

ap

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_ap

pear

ance

.map

pi

ping

_bol

t_nu

t_se

lect

_file

C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g P

ipin

g bo

lts a

nd n

uts

sele

ctio

n fil

e.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/

mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_

bolt_

nut_

sele

ct.p

td

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_bo

lt_nu

t_se

lect

.ptd

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

8

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

ping

_end

_com

patib

ility

_file

C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g en

d co

mpa

tibilit

y fil

enam

e.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

pin

g_en

d_co

mpa

tibilit

y.pt

d/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_

end_

com

patib

ility.

ptd

pipi

ng_e

xten

d_di

m_s

chem

e C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

peci

fy a

dim

ensi

on s

chem

e fo

r pip

ing

exte

nd s

egm

ent.

ca

rtesi

an,

cylin

dric

al,

sphe

rical

sphe

rical

car

tesi

an

pipi

ng_f

itt_c

ateg

ory_

map

_file

C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g fit

ting

cate

gory

map

file

nam

e.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/sa

mpl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing_

fitt_

cate

gory

_map

.pt

d/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/sam

ple_

proj

ect/p

ipin

g_f

itt_c

ateg

ory_

map

.pt

dpi

ping

_fitt

_lib

rary

_dir

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

fittin

g lib

rary

dire

ctor

y.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/fit

tingl

ib/

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/fi

ttin

glib

/

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

14

9

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

ping

_ins

ulat

ion_

dir_

file

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

insu

latio

n di

rect

ory

filen

ame.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/

sam

ple_

proj

ect/p

ipin

g_in

sula

tion_

dir.p

td

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/s

ampl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing

_ins

ulat

ion_

dir.p

td

pipi

ng_m

anuf

actu

re_d

ir_fil

e C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g m

anuf

actu

re d

irect

ory

filen

ame.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

pin

g_m

anuf

actu

re_d

ir.pt

d /dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_m

anuf

actu

re_d

ir.pt

d pi

ping

_mat

eria

l_fil

e C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g m

ater

ial f

ilena

me.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

pin

g_m

ater

ial.p

td

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/m

aste

r_ca

talo

g/pi

ping

_m

ater

ial.p

tdpi

ping

_mca

t_di

r C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g m

aste

r ca

talo

g di

rect

ory.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/

mas

ter_

cata

log/

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

15

0

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pi

ping

_mca

t_di

r_fil

e C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult p

ipin

g m

aste

r ca

talo

g di

rect

ory

filen

ame.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/

mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_

mca

t_di

r.ptd

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/mas

ter_

cata

log/

pipi

ng_

mca

t_di

r.ptd

pi

ping

_pro

ject

_dat

a_di

r C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

ets

the

defa

ult P

roje

ct d

ata

dire

ctor

y.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/sa

mpl

e_pr

ojec

t/ /d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/sam

ple_

proj

ect/

pipi

ng_s

pec_

dir_

file

CH

ANG

ED

Pip

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t pip

ing

spec

ifica

tion

dire

ctor

y fil

enam

e.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/pip

ing_

data

/sa

mpl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing_

spec

_dir.

ptd

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/p

ipin

g_da

ta/s

ampl

e_pr

ojec

t/pip

ing

_spe

c_di

r.ptd

po

pup_

refp

airin

tch_

win

dow

D

ELE

TED

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y B

ring

forw

ard

the

win

dow

be

ing

used

with

the

refe

renc

e pa

iring

tabl

e.

yes,

no

no

pref

erre

d_pu

blis

h_de

liver

able

N

EW

D

raw

ing

Set

the

defa

ult p

refe

rred

de

liver

able

for t

he P

ublis

h C

onte

xt in

Dra

win

gs.

prin

t, ig

es, s

et,

dxf,

step

, cgm

, pd

f, dw

g, ti

ff,

med

usa,

sth

eno

prin

t

pro_

font

_dir

CH

ANG

ED

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult f

ont d

irect

ory

(Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

will

load

all

font

s in

this

dire

ctor

y in

to th

e dr

awin

g re

gard

less

of t

he

cont

ents

of t

he s

yste

m a

nd

wor

king

dire

ctor

ies)

.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/text

/font

s/

/dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/te

xt/fo

nts/

Page 152: WF5 Config Options

Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

15

1

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e pr

o_gp

lug_

dir

CH

ANG

ED

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

in

whi

ch G

rani

te a

pplic

atio

n pl

ug-in

s ar

e lo

cate

d. U

se th

e fu

ll pa

thna

me

to a

void

pr

oble

ms.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/sun

_sol

aris

_x64

/gpl

ugs/

/d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/sun

_sol

aris

_x64

/gpl

ugs/

pr

o_lw

a_lib

rary

_pat

h D

ELE

TED

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y A

llow

s th

e us

er to

spe

cify

the

path

to L

WA

libr

ary.

/shi

psrc

l01/

spg/

syst

em

_1/g

raph

ic-

libra

ry/s

mda

ta/a

rchi

ves

/pr

o_lw

a_lic

ense

_pat

h D

ELE

TED

P

hoto

rend

er

Allo

ws

the

user

to s

peci

fy th

e pa

th to

LW

A li

cens

e fil

e.

pro_

pale

tte_d

ir C

HAN

GED

D

raw

ing

Set

s th

e de

faul

t dire

ctor

y fo

r dr

awin

g sy

mbo

l pal

ette

file

s.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/sym

bols

/pal

ette

/ /d

evsr

c1/s

pg/s

yste

m_1

/sym

bols

/pal

ette

/ pr

o_su

rface

_fin

ish_

dir

CH

ANG

ED

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

ets

the

defa

ult d

irect

ory

for

your

use

r-de

fined

sur

face

fin

ish

sym

bols

. Use

the

full

path

nam

e to

avo

id p

robl

ems.

/s

hips

rcl0

1/sp

g/sy

ste

m_1

/sym

bols

/sur

ffins

/ /dev

src1

/spg

/sys

tem

_1/s

ymbo

ls/s

urffi

ns/

punc

h_m

odel

s_di

rect

ory

NE

W

She

etm

etal

S

ets

path

to d

irect

ory

that

co

ntai

ns th

e pu

nch

mod

els.

re

al_t

ime_

rend

erin

g_di

spla

y N

EW

M

odel

Dis

play

D

isab

le re

altim

e re

nder

ing.

di

sabl

e,

trans

pare

nt_f

loor

, ro

om_d

ispl

ay

disa

ble

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echn

olog

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INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

gen_

failu

re_h

andl

ing

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s w

heth

er to

ent

er

reso

lve

mod

e w

hen

rege

nera

tion

failu

res

occu

r.Res

olve

_mod

e - E

nter

re

solv

e m

ode

whe

n re

gene

ratio

n fa

ilure

s oc

cur.

No_

reso

lve_

mod

e - D

on't

ente

r res

olve

mod

e w

hen

rege

nera

tion

failu

res

occu

r. A

sk_u

ser -

Let

the

user

de

cide

wh

reso

lve_

mod

e,

no_r

esol

ve_m

ode

no_r

esol

ve_m

ode

rege

n_si

mp_

retri

eve

CH

ANG

ED

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lR

egen

erat

e th

e as

sem

bly

whe

n re

triev

ing

an a

ssem

bly

sim

plifi

ed re

pres

enta

tion.

Yes

- R

egen

erat

es th

e as

sem

bly

on re

treiv

al.N

o - T

he

asse

mbl

y is

not

rege

nera

ted

on re

triev

al.

yes,

no

yes

no

repl

ace_

hist

ory_

rule

_ord

er

CH

ANG

ED

Ass

embl

y S

et th

e de

faul

t ord

er o

f the

hi

stor

y ev

alua

tion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

Dis

able

- th

e ev

alua

tion

rule

will

be

disa

bled

by

defa

ult.

Num

ber -

se

t the

ord

er o

f the

rule

re

lativ

e to

oth

er e

valu

atio

n ru

les.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3,

4, 5

3

repl

ace_

inte

rface

_rul

e_or

der

CH

ANG

ED

Ass

embl

y S

et th

e de

faul

t ord

er o

f the

in

terfa

ce e

valu

atio

n ru

le in

th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le

will

be

disa

bled

by

defa

ult.

Num

ber -

set

the

orde

r of t

he

rule

rela

tive

to o

ther

ev

alua

tion

rule

s.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3,

4, 5

1

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R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

plac

e_sa

mei

d_ru

le_o

rder

C

HAN

GED

A

ssem

bly

Set

the

defa

ult o

rder

of t

he

sam

e id

eva

luat

ion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

Dis

able

- th

e ev

alua

tion

rule

will

be

disa

bled

by

defa

ult.

Num

ber -

se

t the

ord

er o

f the

rule

re

lativ

e to

oth

er e

valu

atio

n ru

les.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3,

4, 5

5

repl

ace_

sam

enam

e_ru

le_o

rder

C

HAN

GED

A

ssem

bly

Set

the

defa

ult o

rder

of t

he

sam

e na

me

eval

uatio

n ru

le in

th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le

will

be

disa

bled

by

defa

ult.

Num

ber -

set

the

orde

r of t

he

rule

rela

tive

to o

ther

ev

alua

tion

rule

s.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3,

4, 5

2

repl

ace_

sam

epar

am_r

ule_

orde

r C

HAN

GED

A

ssem

bly

Set

the

defa

ult o

rder

of t

he

sam

e pa

ram

eter

s ev

alua

tion

rule

in th

e re

plac

e op

erat

ion.

D

isab

le -

the

eval

uatio

n ru

le

will

be

disa

bled

by

defa

ult.

Num

ber -

set

the

orde

r of t

he

rule

rela

tive

to o

ther

ev

alua

tion

rule

s.

disa

ble,

1, 2

, 3,

4, 5

4

repl

ace_

unre

late

d_au

tom

atic

C

HAN

GED

A

ssem

bly

Ava

ilabi

lity

of a

utom

atic

re

fere

nce

pairi

ng in

unr

elat

ed

repl

ace.

No

- Aut

omat

ic

refe

renc

e pa

iring

is n

ot

avai

labl

e. Y

es -

Aut

omat

ic

refe

renc

e pa

iring

is a

vaila

ble.

yes,

no

no

repo

rt_en

d_sp

lice

NE

W

Ele

ctro

mec

hani

cal

Set

up w

heth

er th

e te

rmin

al

splic

es o

f cab

les

are

repo

rted.

yes,

no

no

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ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e re

serv

ed_m

enu_

spac

e C

HAN

GED

U

ser I

nter

face

R

eser

ves

spac

e fo

r ext

ra

men

us to

the

right

of t

he

Pro

/EN

GIN

EE

R w

indo

w (1

.0-

4.0)

. Thi

s op

tion

over

rides

w

indo

ws_

scal

e.R

eser

ves

spac

e fo

r ext

ra m

enus

to th

e rig

ht o

f the

Pro

/EN

GIN

EER

w

indo

w (0

.0-4

.0).

This

opt

ion

over

rides

win

dow

s_sc

ale.

1

roun

d_di

spla

yed_

dim

_val

ues

NE

W

Dim

ensi

ons

&

Tole

ranc

es

No

- new

ly c

reat

ed o

r firs

t sh

own

dim

ensi

on is

dis

play

ed

with

all

its s

igni

fican

t de

cim

als.

"Rou

nded

D

imen

sion

Val

ue" C

heck

Box

w

ill be

unc

heck

ed w

hile

op

enin

g D

imen

sion

P

rope

rties

Dia

log.

Yes

- nu

mbe

r of d

ecim

als

is

roun

ded

acco

rdin

g to

def

a

yes,

no

yes

save

_dra

win

g_pi

ctur

e_fil

e C

HAN

GED

D

raw

ing

Em

bed

- Em

beds

a p

ictu

re

file

insi

de a

dra

win

g fo

r pr

evie

w p

urpo

ses.

Exp

ort -

S

aves

a d

raw

ing

file

as a

pi

ctur

e fil

e in

the

wor

king

di

rect

ory

whe

n sa

ving

a

draw

ing.

Bot

h - D

oes

both

em

bed

and

expo

rt.

no, e

xpor

t, em

bed,

bot

h no

em

bed

show

_ann

otat

ions

_dia

log_

limit

NE

W

Dra

win

g D

efau

lt va

lue

for a

nnot

atio

ns

dial

ogsh

ow_d

escr

iptio

n_vi

ew_m

gr

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- sh

ow a

col

umn

for

Des

crip

tion

field

for a

ll ta

bs in

vi

ew m

anag

er.

yes,

no

no

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met

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15

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Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_a

uto_

map

_max

_dis

t C

HAN

GED

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

defa

ult m

axim

um

dist

ance

tole

ranc

e fo

r aut

o-m

appi

ng o

f pre

ssur

e lo

ad.S

ets

the

defa

ult

max

imum

dis

tanc

e to

lera

nce

(rel

ativ

e to

mod

el s

ize)

for

auto

-map

ping

of p

ress

ure

load

. The

def

ault

valu

e is

0.

0012

.

0.

0012

sim

_aut

o_pa

iring

_thi

ckne

ss

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

the

valu

e of

cha

ract

eris

tic

thic

knes

s fo

r aut

o-de

tect

ion

of s

hell

pairs

. Usi

ng th

is a

s a

thre

shol

d va

lue,

aut

o-de

tect

ion

will

find

surfa

ce

pairs

with

thic

knes

s sm

alle

r th

an th

is v

alue

.

0

sim

_che

ck_j

acob

ian_

corn

ers

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

No

- Sup

pres

s Ja

cobi

an

chec

ks a

t cor

ner n

odes

(d

efau

lt). A

NS

YS

and

N

astra

n w

ill c

heck

par

abol

ic

elem

ents

Jac

obia

n at

the

inte

grat

ion

poin

ts o

nly

and

FEM

will

fix to

o cu

rved

el

emen

ts fo

r the

sam

e cr

iterio

n. Y

es -

Jaco

bian

is

chec

ked

both

at i

nteg

ratio

n p

yes,

no

no

sim

_dis

play

_cur

rent

_csy

s_tri

ad

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of th

e cu

rren

t co

ordi

nate

sys

tem

tria

d in

the

low

er ri

ght c

orne

r of t

he

win

dow

.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_hig

hlig

ht_r

efs

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

sel

ectin

g a

load

/con

stra

int w

ill hi

ghlig

ht

its g

eom

etric

al re

fere

nces

.

yes,

no

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echn

olog

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Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_d

ispl

ay_l

oad_

nam

e N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y If

set t

o ye

s, th

e lo

ad/c

onst

rain

t nam

e is

di

spla

yed

in th

e la

bel.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_co

ntro

l_na

me

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

the

Mes

h/A

utoG

EM

con

trol n

ame

is d

ispl

ayed

in th

e la

bel.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_mes

h_co

ntro

l_va

lue

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

If se

t to

yes,

the

Mes

h/A

utoG

EM

con

trol v

alue

is

dis

play

ed in

the

labe

l.

yes,

no

sim

_dis

play

_she

ll_pa

irs

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

disp

lay

of s

hells

pa

irs.

no, y

es

sim

_dis

play

_z_b

uffe

red

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Togg

les

z-bu

ffere

d di

spla

y of

M

echa

nica

icon

s.

yes,

no

sim

_ext

end_

surf_

max

_ang

le

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Con

trols

the

max

imum

ang

le

betw

een

a su

rface

to b

e ex

tend

ed d

urin

g sh

ell

com

pres

sion

and

its

adja

cent

su

rface

s. If

the

angl

e is

hi

gher

than

spe

cifie

d, th

e ad

jace

nt s

urfa

ces

will

be

exte

nded

. The

def

ault

is 3

0 de

gree

s. T

he ra

nge

is fr

om 0

to

90

degr

ees.

30

sim

_ico

n_di

strib

utio

n_de

nsity

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y D

eter

min

es h

ow m

any

icon

s ar

e dr

awn

for a

dis

tribu

tion.

1

is fe

wer

, 10

is th

e hi

ghes

t.

-1

sim

_ign

ore_

unpa

ired

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- U

npai

red

surfa

ces

are

igno

red

whe

n m

eshi

ng th

e m

odel

, pla

cing

you

dire

ctly

in

to th

e A

FTE

R C

OM

P m

enu

(the

CO

NT

ME

SH

men

u is

sk

ippe

d).

yes,

no

no

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INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e si

m_p

p_di

spla

y_be

am_t

hick

ness

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

thic

knes

s fo

r bea

ms

and

2D-s

hells

dis

play

in P

ost

Pro

cess

or. N

umer

ical

val

ues

spec

ify th

e th

ickn

ess

in

pixe

ls.

actu

al, 1

, 2, 3

, 4,

55

sim

_pp_

path

_abs

olut

e C

HAN

GED

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y C

hoos

e A

bsol

ute

(Yes

) or

Rel

ativ

e (N

o) p

ath

to "r

wd"

fil

e.

yes,

no

yes

no

sim

_rem

ove_

unop

pose

d N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

The

syst

em ig

nore

s un

oppo

sed

surfa

ces

whe

n m

eshi

ng th

e m

odel

; the

sy

stem

als

o de

sele

cts

the

Use

Uno

ppos

ed o

ptio

n. N

o -

the

syst

em u

ses

the

unop

pose

d su

rface

s in

the

shel

l mod

el.

yes,

no

no

sim

prep

_def

ault_

mod

el_s

tatu

s N

EW

A

ssem

bly

Det

erm

ines

the

defa

ult m

odel

st

atus

whi

le d

efin

ing

a ne

w

sim

plifi

ed re

p.

excl

ude,

mas

ter,

grap

hics

, ge

omet

ry

excl

ude

sim

ulat

ion_

prod

uct

CH

ANG

ED

With

out c

ateg

ory

Set

Mec

hani

ca p

rodu

ct b

eing

se

lect

ed (S

truct

ure/

Ther

mal

). P

rom

pt (d

efau

lt) -B

rings

M

echa

nica

Mod

el T

ype

Dia

log.

Thi

s op

tion

is u

sed

only

if th

e in

form

atio

n ab

out

Mec

hani

ca p

rodu

ct is

not

yet

st

ored

with

mod

el.

stru

ctur

e,

ther

mal

, pro

mpt

pr

ompt

sket

cher

_dec

_pla

ces

DE

LETE

D

Ske

tche

r S

ets

the

defa

ult n

umbe

r of

deci

mal

pla

ces

disp

laye

d fo

r di

men

sion

s in

Ske

tche

r. Th

e ex

trusi

on d

epth

or a

ny o

ther

di

men

sion

you

ent

er to

cre

ate

3D g

eom

etry

is c

ontro

lled

by

the

defa

ult_

dec_

plac

es

optio

n.

2

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ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e sk

etch

er_i

nten

t_m

anag

er

DE

LETE

D

Ske

tche

r S

peci

fies

whi

ch s

ketc

her t

o us

e. Y

es -

Inte

nt M

anag

er is

th

e de

faul

t. N

o - O

ld s

ketc

her

is th

e de

faul

t.

yes,

no

yes

sket

cher

_strn

gthn

_to_

def_

dec_

pl

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

This

opt

ion

enab

le th

e us

er to

ke

ep a

hig

hly

prec

ise

valu

e du

ring

crea

tion

or c

onve

rtion

st

rong

dim

ensi

on.

yes,

no

yes

snap

_sin

gle_

cons

train

ts

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Whe

n dy

nam

ical

ly d

ragg

ing

com

pone

nts

durin

g co

mpo

nent

pla

cem

ent,

allo

w

to s

nap

to re

fere

nces

one

co

nstra

int a

t a ti

me.

yes,

no

yes

step

_exp

ort_

form

at

CH

ANG

ED

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Spe

cifie

s ou

tput

form

at w

hen

expo

rting

to S

TEP

. AP

203_

IS

- For

mat

s ou

tput

to IS

O

1030

3 A

P20

3IS

form

at.

AP

214_

CD

- Fo

rmat

s ou

tput

w

ith g

eom

etry

that

mee

ts th

e sp

ecifi

catio

n fo

r the

long

-term

sc

hem

a fo

r AP

214c

c1.

ap20

3_is

ap

214_

cd

ap20

2_is

20

3_is

_ext

ap

214_

dis

ap20

9_di

s ap

214_

is

ap20

3_is

styl

e_au

to_r

egen

_cur

ves

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- E

nabl

e au

to

rege

nera

tion

of c

urve

s.

yes,

no

yes

styl

e_au

to_r

egen

_sha

ded_

surfa

ce

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- E

nabl

e au

to

rege

nera

tion

of s

hade

d su

rface

s.

yes,

no

yes

styl

e_au

to_r

egen

_sur

face

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y Y

es -

Ena

ble

auto

re

gene

ratio

n of

sur

face

s.

yes,

no

yes

styl

e_co

nnec

tion_

arro

w_s

cale

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et s

cale

fact

or o

f sur

face

co

nnec

tion

arro

w. N

umbe

r sh

ould

be

grea

ter t

hen

0.

1

styl

e_di

spla

y_gr

id

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Yes

- D

ispl

ay g

rid fo

r act

ive

datu

m p

lane

. ye

s, n

o ye

s

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met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

15

9

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e st

yle_

grid

_spa

cing

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

et th

e nu

mbe

r of l

ines

to

disp

lay

on g

rid. N

umbe

r sh

ould

be

equa

l or g

reat

er

than

2.

5

styl

e_su

rface

_mes

h_di

spla

y N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y O

n - D

ispl

ay s

urfa

ces

mes

h.

Off

- Do

not d

ispl

ay s

urfa

ces

mes

h. O

ff W

hen

Sha

ded

- D

ispl

ay s

urfa

ces

mes

h ex

cept

whe

n sh

aded

.

off,

on, o

ff w

hen

shad

ed

off

styl

e_su

rface

_mes

h_qu

ality

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

ets

the

qual

ity o

f the

sur

face

m

esh.

Val

ues

rang

e is

be

twee

n 0.

1 to

10.

1

sum

mar

y_he

lp

CH

ANG

ED

Use

r Int

erfa

ce

Ref

ers

to th

e on

e-lin

e he

lp

Mes

sage

s th

at a

re e

ither

di

spla

yed

or n

ot d

ispl

ayed

.

yes,

no

yes

no

tem

plat

e_m

fgca

st

CH

ANG

ED

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

th

e de

faul

t man

ufac

turin

g ca

st te

mpl

ate.

in

lbs_

mfg

_cas

t.mfg

in

lbs_

mfg

_cas

t.asm

tem

plat

e_m

fgcm

m

CH

ANG

ED

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

th

e de

faul

t man

ufac

turin

g cm

m te

mpl

ate.

in

lbs_

mfg

_cm

m.m

fg

inlb

s_m

fg_c

mm

.asm

tem

plat

e_m

fgem

o C

HAN

GED

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

mod

el u

sed

as

the

defa

ult m

anuf

actu

ring

expe

rt m

achi

nist

tem

plat

e.

in

lbs_

mfg

_em

o.m

fg

inlb

s_m

fg_e

mo.

asm

tem

plat

e_m

fgm

old

CH

ANG

ED

File

Sto

rage

&

Ret

rieva

lS

peci

fy th

e m

odel

use

d as

th

e de

faul

t man

ufac

turin

g m

old

tem

plat

e.

in

lbs_

mfg

_mol

d.m

fg

inlb

s_m

fg_m

old.

asm

tem

plat

e_m

fgnc

C

HAN

GED

Fi

le S

tora

ge &

R

etrie

val

Spe

cify

the

mod

el u

sed

as

the

defa

ult m

anuf

actu

ring

asse

mbl

y te

mpl

ate.

in

lbs_

mfg

_nc.

mfg

in

lbs_

mfg

_nc.

asm

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

16

0

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e to

l_nu

m_d

igits

_def

ault_

driv

en

CH

ANG

ED

Dra

win

g Y

es -

The

Def

ault

chec

k bo

xes

in th

e nu

mbe

r of d

igits

ar

ea o

f the

Dim

ensi

on

Pro

perti

es d

ialo

g w

ill b

e ch

ecke

d w

hen

a di

men

sion

is

crea

ted

or fi

rst s

how

n. N

o -

The

chec

k bo

xes

will

be

unch

ecke

d w

hen

a di

men

sion

is

cre

ated

or f

irst s

how

n.

yes,

no

yes

ttf_h

andl

ing_

for_

plot

_file

s N

EW

P

rintin

g &

P

lotti

ngD

efin

es h

ow a

nnot

atio

ns

usin

g Tr

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ype

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e w

ritte

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the

plot

file

. Use

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ype

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s w

ill re

duce

th

e pl

ot fi

le s

ize,

but

font

su

bstit

utio

n m

ay o

ccur

due

to

devi

ce s

ettin

gs. A

nnot

atio

ns

that

do

not u

se T

rue

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nts

are

unaf

fect

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y th

is

op

stro

ke a

ll fo

nts,

us

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pe

font

s

use

units

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tem

_dic

_file

C

HAN

GED

P

ipin

g S

peci

fies

the

file

cont

aini

ng

the

map

ping

for M

CA

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enam

e an

d un

its.

/s

hips

rcl0

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data

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g/pi

pin

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upda

te_c

opy_

geom

_loc

atio

n N

EW

A

ssem

bly

Yes

-Cop

y G

eom

etry

will

try

to

upda

te lo

catio

n of

cop

ied

geom

etry

bas

ed o

n ch

ange

s to

com

pone

nt p

lace

men

ts

even

if s

ome

com

pone

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are

excl

uded

or i

n gr

aphi

cs re

p.

yes,

no

yes

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Para

met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

16

1

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e us

e_ca

dam

_plo

t_da

ta

DE

LETE

D

Dat

a E

xcha

nge

Det

erm

ines

whe

ther

the

info

rmat

ion

in th

e P

lot A

xis

Sys

tem

ele

men

t sho

uld

be

take

n in

to a

ccou

nt w

hen

impo

rting

a C

AD

AM

dra

win

g.

yes,

no

no

web

_bro

wse

r_ho

mep

age

CH

ANG

ED

Sys

tem

E

nter

loca

tion

of P

ro/E

br

owse

r hom

e pa

ge.

/s

hips

rcl0

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g/sy

ste

m_1

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l/chi

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_tw

/pro

e/he

lpsy

stop

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urce

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ter_

inde

x.ht

m /dev

src1

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/sys

tem

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tml/c

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se_t

w/p

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help

syst

op/re

sour

ce_c

ente

r_in

dex.

htm

w

eld_

fille

t_pr

efer

ence

s_fil

e N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y to

se

arch

whe

n a

wel

d pa

ram

eter

file

is n

eede

d.

wel

d_ge

nera

l_pr

efer

ence

s_fil

e N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y to

se

arch

whe

n a

wel

d pa

ram

eter

file

is n

eede

d.

wel

d_ge

om_t

ype_

defa

ult

CH

ANG

ED

Wel

d S

ets

the

defa

ult w

eld

geom

etry

type

. so

lid, l

ight

su

rface

, lig

ht

solid

sur

face

wel

d_gr

oove

_pre

fere

nces

_file

N

EW

W

ithou

t cat

egor

y S

peci

fies

the

dire

ctor

y to

se

arch

whe

n a

wel

d pa

ram

eter

file

is n

eede

d.

wel

d_pl

ug_s

lot_

pref

eren

ces_

file

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

to

sear

ch w

hen

a w

eld

para

met

er fi

le is

nee

ded.

wel

d_sp

ot_p

refe

renc

es_f

ile

NE

W

With

out c

ateg

ory

Spe

cifie

s th

e di

rect

ory

to

sear

ch w

hen

a w

eld

para

met

er fi

le is

nee

ded.

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met

ric T

echn

olog

y C

orpo

ratio

n

16

2

Pro/

ENG

INEE

R W

ildfir

e 4.

0 to

5.0

Con

figur

atio

n O

ptio

ns C

hang

es

Nam

e St

atus

C

ateg

ory

Des

crip

tion

Valu

es

Def

ault

valu

e w

indo

ws_

brow

ser_

type

N

EW

S

yste

m

Sel

ect t

he ty

pe o

f em

bedd

ed

brow

ser t

o be

use

d.

ie_i

n_pr

oces

s,

ie_i

n_se

p_pr

oces

s,

moz

illa_

base

d_br

owse

rw

orkp

iece

_ins

tanc

es

CH

ANG

ED

With

out c

ateg

ory

Inst

ance

s ar

e cr

eate

d in

W

orkp

iece

for e

ach

step

s.C

ut

out a

re c

reat

ed in

Wor

kpie

ce

but n

ot th

e fa

mily

tabl

e in

stan

ces.

step

s,

oper

atio

ns_a

nd_

step

s st

eps,

op

erat

ions

_and

_st

eps,

non

e,

oper

atio

ns


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