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Export TDM Cutters 
Access: Open this function from one of the following locations:
The Cutters and Holders dialog (or the minimized version - the Select Only Mode):
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When not editing or creating a procedure, select NC-Process > Cutters > Cutters from the menu bar or select Cutters
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While editing or creating a procedure, use one of the following methods (in both methods, the Select Only Mode is displayed):
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In the Advanced Mode, click on the cutter name in the Procedure Parameter Table.
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In the Wizard Mode, select the cutter button.
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In the Process Manager, click on the cutter name in the procedure row (in this case, the Select Only Mode is displayed).
The export operation enables you to export the list of the cutters used in a specific job, and the machining time used by each cutter.
Exporting cutter list from a specific Job
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Open the Job Manager.
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Select the Job in the list, then click Update TDM:
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In the Update TDM dialog, select Create Cutter List; the file is exported to the TDM Temporary Folder you have configured in Preferences:
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Click Open Windows browser to see the file location.
Example Exported Cutters List
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Description |
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LISTID |
The output filename |
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NCPROGRAMM |
The output filename |
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ID |
Tool ID form the TDM tool, used in the Operation |
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CUTTIME |
Cutting time |
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TOOLNUMBER |
Tool number |
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LISTLISTPOS |
Auto incremented number starting with “1” |
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IDTYPE |
Auto incremented number starting with “1” |
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