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Before using this tab, you must have selected at least one file in the Upload tab then clicked Run.

After clicking Run, the ‘Cycle Time Estimates’ tab is populated with the results of the estimates for each of the part files selected in the Upload tab.

The following table contains details of all the features of the ‘Cycle Time Estimates’ tab, as shown in the screenshot to the right.

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Feature

Description

1

Results created at

The date and time that the estimates were calculated.

2

Part file name

The name of the part file (and its Fusion path)

3

Open document

Click the ‘open document’ icon (image-20240521-131824.pngImage Added) to switch to the relevant Fusion tab that contains the part and its computed toolpath strategy.

4

Setup/Operation/Tool branches

Click the right-pointing arrow (image-20240521-132423.pngImage Added) to expand the part to its setup branches. The setup branches can also be expanded, as detailed below.

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Expanding a listed part

The results of the estimation are presented in the same manner as the Fusion Browser, where each part is broken down into

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‘setup’ branches, as shown in the

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screenshot to the right.

Info

For an example of how to use the Cycle Time Estimates tab, see Using the Cycle Time Estimator.