This feature allows the user to decide a criteria for naming his parts. The user might want to name his parts on the basis of their respective lengths, material, quantity, serial number, customer name or any combination of these parameters.
This can be done by clicking on the Auto Names button and selecting the appropriate expression in the dialog box.
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The user can select which parameter to be considered while naming by using the appropriate letters
| N | Serial number |
| L | Length |
| Q | Quantity |
| M | Material |
The user has to type"$" before typing the appropriate alphabet.
Examples:
consider a Part with following details
| Serial No. | Length | Quantity | Material |
| 15 | 5000 | 56 | steel |
Expression: $N_$L_$Q Name: 15_5000_56
Expression: $N_$M_Job12 Name: 15_steel_Job12