Manage material data

The material is configured with the Manage material data function.

Set default values

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Default values option and click OK.
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.

Change material

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material number option and click OK.
  1. Select the material you want to change.
  1. Click Change.
  • The Material definition dialogue box opens. See also: .
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.

Add material

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material number option and click OK.
  1. Click Add.
  • The Material groups dialogue box opens. See also: .
  1. Select the material group to which the new material is to be added.
  1. Click OK.
  • The Material definition dialogue box opens. See also: .
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.

Delete material

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material number option and click OK.
  1. Select the materials to be deleted.
  1. Click Delete.
  • The materials are deleted.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.

Exchange materials

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material number option and click OK.
  1. Select two materials to be exchanged.
  1. Click Swap.
  • The materials are exchanged.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.

Change material group

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material group option and click OK.
  1. Select the material group you want to change.
  1. Click Change.
  • The Definition of material groups dialogue box opens. See also: .
  1. Configure your desired settings and click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.

Add material group

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material group option and click OK.
  1. Click the Add button.
  • The Definition of material groups dialogue box opens. See also: .
  1. Enter a number and a description for the new material group.
  1. Click OK.
  • The material group is created.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.
NOTICE
System settings

Since many system settings are based on the respective material groups, these must be adjusted accordingly for new material groups.

Delete material group

  1. Under Config > Extras > Manage material data, click the Manage material data button.
  1. Select the Material group option and click OK.
  1. Select the material groups to be deleted.
  1. Click Delete.
  • The material groups are deleted.
  1. Click OK.
  1. Click OK.
  • The function is ended and the changes are applied.
Additional information