Configuration Settings

Create New Configuration

To create a new configuration, you need to open the Settings Dialogue.

Click on the Start Export button:

Go to the Settings tab:

If users need to create a new configuration, we recommend choosing the existing configuration closest to the user requirements:

Then click on the + (plus) symbol:

Type the new configuration name and hit the Add button:

Settings

Each default configuration has unique settings. You can modify the settings of a new or existing default configuration. All configurations have a few parameters that have the same meaning.

Below are descriptions of the most common settings:

CNC Command

CNC command defines the purpose of the CNC tool. Each configuration has a limited number of pre-defined commands. You can find out more about the most popular commands here.

If you need additional commands, insert Structural Connection families into Structural Framing elements in the Revit model before uploading the project to the cloud version:

Learn more about inserting Structural Framing families here.

Code

Change the name of the selected command.

Dimensions to Start/End

Defines the distance from the element start/end to the command.

Tolerance

Tolerance of the command.

Length

Length of the command.

Inverse Wall/Floor/Roof Label

Labels may be printed on the reverse side of the frame.

Inverse Wall/Floor/Roof Command

Inverses commands in the exported CNC file.

Analyze Cuts for Inverse Connections (Howick and Pinnacle)

When frames in the model have inverse connections (for example, plates cut studs), the button must be ticked in order to export the correct commands.