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      <div class="title_topic4" id="xps10_pagetitle">Creating Holemaking Operations</div>
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            <p class="para_item">In the Operation Navigator click CB_HOLE -&rarr; MB3 -&rarr; Insert -&rarr; Operation</p>
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            <p class="para_item">The Create Operation dialog displays. </p>
            <p class="para_item">Select</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Hole_Making as the Subtype.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">PROGRAM as the Program Parent.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">CB_HOLE as the Geometry.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">NONE for Tool.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">NONE for Method.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Enter SPOT_DRILL_CB_HOLE in the Name field.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Click OK.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Double click the SPOT_DRILL_CB_HOLE operation and the HOLE_MAKING dialog displays. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">In the dialog, select the Hole Top icon and click the Select button.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">The Hole Top dialog displays. </p>
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                  <p class="para_item">In the Graphics Window select the top diameter of the counterbore hole.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Click OK.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">In the Hole_Making dialog, select the Hole Axis icon and click the Select button.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">The Hole Axis dialog displays. </p>
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                  <p class="para_item">In the Graphics Window select the counterbore diameter face of the feature. </p>
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                  <p class="para_item">The vector must point out of the top of the hole. If necessary select the Reverse Direction button so that the vector points out the top of the hole. </p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Click OK</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Verify these items by clicking the Display button.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Leave the operation parameters as they are and click OK.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">You can view the SPOT_DRILL_CB_HOLE in the Operation Navigator.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">MB3 on the operation &rarr; Object &rarr; Template Setting &rarr; Load with Parent (uncheck Template if it is checked).</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">This loads the operation whenever this template is applied on counterbore holes.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">To create a method for this operation switch to Method View.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Select the Create Method icon from the Toolbar.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Select Drill_Method for the Subtype.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Select METHOD for the Parent Group.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Enter SPOT_DRILL_METHOD in the Name field.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Click OK twice.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Drag and drop the operation under the new method in the Operation Navigator. &nbsp;</p>
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            <p class="para_item">To create the second operation (for drilling) repeat steps 1-11 again. </p>
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                  <p class="para_item">In step 2 name the operation DRILL_CB_HOLE.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">In step 11 name the Method DRILL_METHOD.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Create the third operation by copying and pasting DRILL_CB_HOLE in the Geometry View of the Operation Navigator. This allows you to skip steps 1-8. </p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Rename the operation to CB_CB_HOLE.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">In the Method View create a Method group named CB_METHOD according to steps 10 and 11.</p>
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                  <p class="para_item">Select CB_CB_HOLE, MB3 -&rarr; Object-&rarr; Adopt. This adopts the operation into Knowledge Fusion to access the operation parameters. This needs to be manually done because this operation was created through copy and paste. When an operation is created through copy and paste, it is not automatically adopted into Knowledge Fusion. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">The result must look like this: </p>
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      <p class="para_topic">Save the part file.</p>
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                  <p class="para_note_body">If the system generated tool path is not satisfactory, you can use the User Defined Tool Path to define a tool path using linear and circle motions.  You can find this option in Hole Making operation-&gt;user_defined_toolpath in Knowledge Fusion navigator.</p>
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