MetLogix M2 User Manual

Re-measuring Feature Steps Program feature steps can be re-measured in the Edit mode. To re-measure a step:

1 Press the Edit tab to display all the program steps. 2 Select the program step of the feature that you would like to re-measure. 3 Press the Re-measure Feature edit button. Edit toolbar > Re-measure Feature button 4 The user will be prompted to re-measure the selected feature. Re-measure the feature and then press Done when finished. The fresh feature data will replace the existing data within the program.

NOTE The Re-measure edit command is commonly used to record new environment variables along with the feature measurement for a given step within the program. The new feature program step will contain all program variable information that exists at the time that the Re-measure command was executed. Information such as point spacing will be changed to reflect the context of the new measurement.

5 Press save to save the revised program steps to the currently loaded program. System toolbar > System menu > Save button

Deleting Program Steps Program steps can be deleted in the edit mode. To delete a step:

1 Press the Edit tab to display all the program steps. 2 Select the program step that you would like to delete. 3 Press the Delete Program Step button. The selected program step will be deleted. Edit toolbar > Delete Program Step button

Select the feature to be deleted and press the Delete Program Step button

The feature will be deleted from the Program Steps

4 The step is deleted from the current program playback session. Press the Save button to permanently apply the deletion to the part program. System toolbar > System menu > Save button

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