Show Balloons While Ballooning.
Under Drawing and Snap Requirement Image Options, deselect the Hide Balloons which is the default.
Set up the Intelligent Drawing Analysis (IDA®) Queue.
To set up the IDA® processing of multiple drawings, click Settings and IDA Advanced and enable the queue. Then under IDA® and IDA® Document Queue Manager, click the plus sign to add documents for processing. [...]
Hide Columns in the Bill of Characteristics (BoC).
Click the 4th icon on the left in the BoC, Configure Columns to hide or show items to display in the BoC. You can do this for Requirements and/or Results tabs.
Want a Get Started Guide for DISCUS 2024?
Contact [email protected] to get a PDF emailed to you of the latest release. Tutorial is available as well!
Need to update your Node Locked License to DISCUS 2024?
Download 2024 on the DISCUS website and after launch, access Free Trial Mode. Click Register and re enter your license key. Shut down and relaunch and you have DISCUS 2024!
Check out our latest release, DISCUS 2024!
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Did you load you TDP and the drawing doesn’t display?
Click TDP and Bill of Document and then double-click the document name (it was only hidden) and it will refresh in the Drawing Panel.
Did you set your drawing to Period and not Comma?
Or to Comma and not Period and need to have it switched? No problem. Select all Characteristics in the Bill of Characteristics (BoC). Then right click on the drawing panel to access the Drawing Properties [...]
Need to remove the images from the FAI export?
Under BoC, click to Exclude Images and re-export the FAI. The images are removed and only the structured data retains.
Want to Add your FAIR to the TDP for export as a PDF?
Open the FAI as Excel and select all three tabs (Form 1, Form 2 and Form 3) and then click Save As PDF and the FAI will be a PDF. In DISCUS, navigate to this [...]
Want to Add a Cert to the Technical Data Package (TDP) for export?
After you have ballooned your print and ready for exporting this ballooned print, add the cert as a PDF or Tiff file but do not run IDA® on this document. Then click File and Export [...]
Need to assign a Bonus Tolerance?
No problem. On the results tab, double -click the characteristic number to display the Characteristics Properties. In this box, you will see a Bonus Tolerance field to enter the bonus tolerance value, and it is [...]