Creating A New Workpiece - Siemens SINUMERIK 840D sl Operating Manual

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Creating a new workpiece

You can set up various types of files such as main programs, initialization files, tool offsets,

etc. in a workpiece.

Workpiece directories

You have the option of nesting tool directories. You must note that the length of the call line

is restricted. You will be informed if the maximum number of characters is reached when

entering the workpiece name.

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12.4 Creating a directory / program / job list / program list

Select the "Program manager" operating area.

Select your chosen storage medium, i.e. a local or USB drive.

If you want to create a new directory in the local network, place the

cursor on the topmost folder and press the "New" and "Directory"

The "New Directory" window opens.

Enter the desired directory name and press the "OK" softkey.

Select the "Program manager" operating area.

Select the desired storage location and position the cursor on the folder

in which you would like to create a workpiece.

Press the "New" softkey.

The "New Workpiece" window appears.

Managing programs

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