- Click
Home tab >
NC Code panel >
Save NC.
Note: FeatureCAM simulates the toolpaths if you have not yet done so.
- Specify the settings in the
Save NC dialog:
- Specify the
NC Output Directory.
- If you want the NC code file to have a different name that the part name, enter a different name for the NC file name. If you omit the file extension, it defaults to
*.txt.
- If you want to save the NC code for only the current Setup, select
Current Setup. Select
All Setups if you want to save separate NC programs for each Setup.
- Select what you would like to save to disk from:
Operations list,
Tools List of All Setups,
Tools List of Each Setup,
NC Program,
Tool data,
F/S data,
Machining Configuration.
See
FeatureCAM file types for an explanation of the types of files that are saved.
- Click
Create subfolder if you want to create an additional folder inside the
NC Output folder. This folder has the same name as your part.
- If you know you want to overwrite all existing folders with the same names, select
Overwrite Existing Files. Otherwise you are asked to confirm before overwriting any file.
- Click
OK.
Note: You can also save code if you click
Home tab >
NC Code panel >
Show NC, and then click
Save NC in the
NC Code tab of the Results window.