DXF Import Match Material

DXF Import Match Material

Setup > Preference & Costs> Preference > DXF Import Match Material


Material warning
Options : Yes or No
When set to Yes and you import a CAD file that does not have a matching entry in the material and thickness map tables, you will get an error and you will not be allowed to add the part to the quote. 

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