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Estimating Sheet Metal Part Costs from a Machining Template

To include the cost of plate geometries in sheet metal parts, you can use a machining template for sheet metal part costing.

To use a machining template for costing a sheet metal part:

  1. Click Costing tool_costing_tools.gif (Tools toolbar or the Evaluate tab on the CommandManager) or Tools > Costing.
  2. In the Costing task pane, click Costing Options CostingOptions_up.png (upper left corner).
  3. In the dialog box, select Use machining template for sheet metal parts.
  4. Set other options and click OK.

    You can select Save as Costing default settings to retain the Costing Options dialog box settings for future use.



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