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      <div class="title_topic4" id="xps10_pagetitle">Alternate Group of Operations Dialog</div>
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               <p class="para_td"> <a class="links" href="javascript:void(0)" onclick="top.openFile('mfgholemaking/feature_alternate_group.html');return(false);">Overview</a></p>
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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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               <p class="para_td">Options</p>
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      </table><br><p class="para_topic">Use this dialog to create and select your alternate groups of operations. </p>
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               <p class="para_th">Option</p>
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               <p class="para_th">Description</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Available Operations field</p>
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               <p class="para_td">All the available operations pulled from this feature group are displayed in this field.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/move_op_group_ic.gif" border="0"> Move Operation to Group Arrow
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               <p class="para_td">Moves an available operation to a specific alternate group in the alternate group field.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/new_ic.gif" border="0"> New Group
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               <p class="para_td">Creates a new alternate group.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/delete_ic.gif" border="0"> Delete Group/Operation
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               <p class="para_td">Deletes the selected group or operation.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/expand_ic.gif" border="0"> Expand All
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               <p class="para_td">Expands all collapsed parent groups in the alternate group field.</p>
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               <p class="para_td"> <img align="bottom" src="graphics/colapse_ic.gif" border="0"> Collapse 
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               <p class="para_td">Collapses all expanded parent groups in the alternate group field.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Alternate Group Rule field</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Alternate Group Rule field displays the rule for each group.</p>
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               <p class="para_td">Edit Rule</p>
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               <p class="para_td">The Edit Rule button displays the Edit Attribute dialog. Use this dialog to write a KF rule. The system will use this rule to decide which group of operations will machine the feature group. For example, your rule might be:</p>
               <p class="para_td">If the material of the part is steel, the active Alternate group is TRUE else FALSE. </p>
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               <p class="para_td"><img align="bottom" src="graphics/rename.gif" border="0"> Rename 
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               <p class="para_td">Allows you to change the default name the software assigns.</p>
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