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               <p class="para_td">Overview</p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Use <b class="uiTerm">Manual Hole Making</b> for drilling operations that do not use feature based geometry, such as a starter hole for machining a closed pocket.
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      <p class="para_topic">You must first create a <b class="uiTerm">Manual_Hole</b> geometry group, which may consist of existing points, circular arcs, circular edges or an edge of a cylindrical face. You then create or select the tool(s) that are required, and finally, you create the <b class="uiTerm">Manual Hole Making</b> operation.
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                  <p class="para_note_body">You cannot use Manual Hole Making to:</p>
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                        <p class="para_note_body">Specify geometry directly inside the Hole Making operation.</p>
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                        <p class="para_note_body">Perform model depth and tool query in a Hole Making operation.</p>
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