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  1. Log into the NPI client application.

  2. Select Process Engineering Process Engineering button > Define Processes, then double-click a product or assembly to open it.

  3. Expand the Line Programming node at the bottom of the process tree.

  4. Right-click Line Programming, then select Add Programming from the menu.

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  5. In the Add Programming dialog, select Program a Machine.


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  6. Use the Browse (...) button to select the Operation in the process flow from which part assignments should be derived, then select OK.

  7. Use the Browse (...) button to select the Machine (the workstation used for this operation), then select OK to add the machine programming entries to the Process tree at the bottom under Line Programming.

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  8. Select the operation name or the workstation name under the Line Programming area to initialize machine programming.

    At the top of the Machine List window, there are two buttons: the Choose Resources button is used to add additional factory resources for programming; the Edit Resources  button Resources button is used to set up or change the machine properties for the selected machine programming interface.

    Each machine programming interface is unique. Consult an Aegis Support Specialist for details about your particular machine interface.

  9. Under Machine List there are five areas you must step through to configure and generate a machine program. Review the settings in the following table to understand the options and settings:

    • Board Geometry

    • Part Management & Troubleshooting

    • Angle Resolution

    • Program Transfer

    • Material Setup

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