Setting the Tolerance of the Sourced IPW

The sourced IPW is not as clear as desired.

 

Solution

• Open the primary part file.
• Go to the Manufacturing application.
• Select all the Tool Paths...
  • MB3 on the tool paths and select Tool Path-->Delete.

• Go to Manufacturing Preferences-->Geometry-->In Process Workpiece Tolerances and set the medium needle count to 1000.

• Generate all the operations.
• Save and close the file.
• Open the secondary part file that uses the IPW - In Process Workpiece.

• Go to  Manufacturing Preferences-->Geometry-->In Process Workpiece Tolerances and set the medium needle count to 1000.
• Go to the Operation Navigator.
• Edit the Workpiece.
• Edit the Blank Geometry.
• Update the Local IPW from Source.

The Source IPW resolution is improved...

Hardware/Software Configuration

Platform: all
OS: n/a
OS Version: n/a
Product: NX
Application: CAM
Version: V1880
Function: WORKPIECE

Ref: 002-8016162