Receive

Overview

SuiteFactory supports two modes of receiving files from controllers. One is the standard RS232 mode and the other is with the newer Network type Controllers: UNC or FTP based.

See Below for details on procedures for receiving N/C Files using these different controllers.

RS232 Controller

Manage DNC Files Window (Assigned-Receive)

Click on the "Receive" button and the file be queued up for receiving.  You will now need to go to the machine tool and punch out the program.  You can what SuiteFactory as it is receiving this file by going to the Machine Monitor Window and active the monitor window.

Network Controller

Manage DNC Files Window (Assigned-Receive)

Click on the "Receive" button and the following Window will be displayed.

Receive Warning

Chose the appropriate action. If you click on the Yes Button the following Window is displayed.

Select File To Receive From Network Window

Click the "Select" button and the file will be uploaded to SuiteFactory.

Note: See the following for more details:

"Resource Collections" "Machines That Assign Received DNC Files" for more details. 

"Database Configuration"  Initializing the database for use in production.

"Machine Tool Parameters" Setting up machine tools for production.