| Titleblock Data
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Here, the title block data of the data records 1
through 5 of the PPS file are defined.
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| Worknum
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Enter the work no. (max. 2 digits). It will appear in
data record No. 1 of the PPS file.
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| Order No.
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Enter the order no. (max. 8 digits). It will appear
in data record no. 2 of the PPS file.
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| Draw. No.
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Enter the drawing no. (max. 3 digits). It will
appear in data record no. 4 of the PPS file.
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| Revision
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Determine the revision index (1 character) of the
drawing. It will also appear in data record no. 4 of the PPS and is added to
the drawing number. A revision index defined in the title block (Rev. Index)
will make this information superfluous.
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| Worker
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Specify the person in charge by a name or initials
(max. 12 characters). The name will appear in data record no. 5 of the PPS
file. Definition of a name in the title block will make this information
superfluous.
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| Options
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Settings for output specifications.
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| Output Weight
|
Output of internally calculated weights. Otherwise,
no output will take place, and the values will be given by the PPS.
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| Output Area
|
Output of internally calculated surfaces. Otherwise,
no output will take place, and the values will be given by the PPS.
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| Accord. to DSTV
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The order of the panels is according to the DSTV
standards. Apart from this, you can determine yourself the order by entering
the values 1-27 in the input fields under Panel Order.
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| Material=Name+
|
the name of the component part is set in front of the
material name.
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| Header
|
The header is output
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| Grade at Bolts
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At the output of bolts, the bolt quality is output.
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| Divider Sign
|
Type an ASCII character to use as the delimiter of
data records.
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| Point as Comma
|
Set this option to use a period for decimal marks
instead of a comma.
Note: Commas are
used as decimal marks in some European and South American countries (e.g.,
Germany) where as periods are used in North America and Asia (e.g., United
States).
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| Merge NC-Data
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If this field has been checked, NC production data
are output as well.
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| Without Group Structure
|
If this field has been checked, no groups (main
parts and accessory parts) are output, but all component parts are output as
single parts.
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| Drawing Header
|
Here you find the optional fields of the drawing’s
title block. They will all appear in data record no. 9.
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| Revision
|
Define the revision index (1 character) of the
drawing. When this panel is used, the Title Block Data / Index panel will be
superfluous.
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| Group
|
Identifier of groups consisting of 3 characters.
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| Label
|
Group name consisting of 30 characters.
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| Surface
|
Surface finish.
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| Addition in %
|
Addition to weight in percent
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| Worker
|
Name of the person in charge of TB.
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| Engineering Date
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Type the TB-date.
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| Approval
|
Date on which the drawing has been presented for
approval.
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| Approved
|
Date on which the drawing has been returned after
approval.
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| Test Eng.
|
Date on which the drawing has been transferred to the
test engineer.
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| Release for Production
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Date of release for production.
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| Length Tolerance
|
Tolerance value which is used to combine the output
of component parts with similar length to one entry.
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| Use plates for welded shapes
|
When checked, treats the welded shapes as plates.
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| Bolt position number
|
When checked, includes bolt position numbers data.
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| Flat steel not as plate
|
When checked, excludes flat-sheets in processing
plates data.
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| Fields
|
List all fields available for output.
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| Sort
|
List of fields to be used.
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| Field Order buttons
|
Use the buttons to insert and move fields across.
 – Adds selected field to the
Sort field list.
 – Inserts selected field in the
Fields column in the
Sort field list.
 – Removes the field currently
selected in the
Sort field list.
 – Erases the
Sort field list.
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| Part Selection
|
Options to select all parts of the model or only the
selected parts.
- Use
Entire Model – Processes all parts in the current model.
- Use
Selection Set – Processes only parts currently selected in the
drawing.
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| Export to
ProjectWise
|
When checked, the
*.pps data exported comply with
ProjectWise.
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 Select Path
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Opens the "Select the folder for the
ERP files" dialog where the path and the name of the PPS data output
file be freely set. If possible, it should contain the order number and a
drawing number.
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Used to export data from
OpenBridge Modeler to a PPS (Productions,
Planning, and Control) program via an ASCII text file.
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