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Costing Defaults

Use the costing default values to populate the Costing Task Pane.

To access the costing defaults, in the Costing Options dialog box, click the Defaults tab.

Manufacturing Method

General body
General body is anything that is not sheet metal or a structural member.
 Select one of the following:

Machining

Plastics

Casting

3D Printing

Sheet metal
Machined Plate is now included as a manufacturing method for sheet metal.
 Select one of the following:

SheetMetal

Machined Plate

Structural member Select one of the following:

Structural Member

Machining

Plastics

Casting

3D Printing

Template

You can choose machining or sheet metal templates to be chosen by default for machined parts, sheet metal templates for sheet metal parts, and multi body templates for multi body parts.



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