Use this dialog to configure settings related to CIMCO NC-Base.
Check this field to export received files to the NC-Base server.
Check this field to export received files to the database.
Check this field if exported files should be placed on the import queue.
Check this field if the database program information (Part number/Drawing Number/...) should be extracted from the received program and inserted into the database.
![]() | When an existing program is received, the information in the database is also updated if this option is selected. |
Check this field if auto received programs without a program name should be exported to the database.
This is useful if the control does not support specifying a program comment or has a limited keyboard.
Check this field to use the filename as program name.
![]() | The extension (if any) if removed from the filename to generate the program name, unless you check the 'Include extension in program name' option below.. |
Check this field to include the extension when using the filename as program name.
Check this field if the operator should not be allowed to send back programs to the database that are marked as 'Read-only' in the database.
Check this field if a new customer should not be created if the customer name found in received program does not match an existing customer.
Check this field to use the last known backup for version comparison in NC-Base.
If backup FILE_10.NC is created, backup FILE_09.NC will be used as version comparison.
This enables the directory monitor to increment the version number in NC-Base without using Auto Receive or forcing version update on every update.
Check this field if remote requested programs should be fetched from the database.
If the requested program is not found in the database, the normal file based request is used.
Check this field if the database program information (Part number/Drawing Number/...) should be updated before the file is transmitted.
Check this field if programs must be unlocked before they can be sent.
Check this field if only programs in the database can be sent.
Check this field to ignore the 'Transmit Limit Counter'.
![]() | Enable the Transmit Limit Counter in the NC-Base Server configuration to use this option. |
Check this field to send only remote requested files located in the specified remote request directories.
Check this field to keep the directory the file is located in when sending files from the NC-Base.
The $DATA directory for the port must be the same as the NC-Base directory for the port.
This feature will only work when using LSV2, FOCAS or FTP protocol. For FOCAS protocol, only controls that allow creation of folders work with this feature. If sending to FOCAS data server, use FTP protocol.
Use this field to specify how programs should be locked/unlocked
Use this field to specify if programs should be marked read-only or read-write