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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgholemaking/feat_alt_group_proc.html');return(false);">How To</a></p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Alternate Groups of Operations allows you to create groups of operations and then select which group of operations you want to use to machine a feature group, based on a KF rule you define. </p>
      <p class="para_topic">It will be possible to state in the KF rule of each AGO whether or not to evaluate the rule against the feature group only or against every operation in the AGO. See the <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgholemaking/feat_alt_group_proc.html');return(false);">How To</a> section for details.
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                  <p class="para_note_body">Alternate Groups is applicable only if used as a template.</p>
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      <p class="para_division">MB3 on a feature group-&rarr; Object-&rarr; Alternate Groups of Operations. </p>
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