Yoke Tutorial

• This tutorial may also be used to create a Config in any DataSmith file to be read into a standard CM4D database.

The Yoke Tutorial is an example of how to build three separate Configs within the CM4D Reporter DataSmith file so that a new nominal, actual, and constructed feature data files can be read into the CM4D Reporter database.

Data Format

CSV

Concepts Learned

• Constructed Features

• Tie Features

• Mulitple Configurations

• Mangle

Requirements

Files used in this tutorial:

• 4Reporter.4DataSmith

• Yoke.con

• Yoke.nom

• Yoke-1330.csv

Tutorial Steps

Click Step 1 to begin the tutorial, or select any of the following links to jump to a specific step.

I. Yoke Nominals

Yoke Step 1: Create a Config

Yoke Step 2: Modify the Config

Yoke Step 3: Load a File

Yoke Step 4: Define the Header

Yoke Step 5: Define the Footer

Yoke Step 6: Define a Feature

Yoke Step 7: Define More Features

Yoke Step 8: Define Header Characteristics

Yoke Step 9: Define Feature Characteristics – Feature X

Yoke Step 10: Define Feature Characteristics – Feature Y

Yoke Step 11: Define Feature Characteristics – Feature TP

Yoke Step 12: Define Feature Characteristics – Feature DF

Yoke Step 13: Define Feature Characteristics – Feature AUTO/CYLINDER

Yoke Step 14: Review Results for Yoke Nominals

II. Yoke Constructions

Yoke Step 15: Create and Modify a Second Config

Yoke Step 16: Load a File

Yoke Step 17: Define the Header

Yoke Step 18: Define a Feature

Yoke Step 19: Define Header Characteristics

Yoke Step 20: Define Feature Characteristics

Yoke Step 21: Review Results for Yoke Constructions

III. Yoke Actuals

Yoke Step 22: Create and Modify a Third Config

Yoke Step 23: Load a File

Yoke Step 24: Define the Header

Yoke Step 25: Define the Footer

Yoke Step 26: Define a Feature

Yoke Step 27: Define Header Characteristics

Yoke Step 28: Define Feature Characteristics

Yoke Step 29: Review Results of Yoke Actuals

Intended Result

Below are screen captures of what the file highlighting and the grid in DataSmith will look like once all of the steps have been completed.

I. Yoke Nominals Results

Show/Hide Highlighted DataSmith File Result

Show/Hide DataSmith Grid Result

II. Yoke Constructions Results

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III. Yoke Actuals Results

Show/Hide Highlighted DataSmith File Result

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