MAPKEY SAVE_STL ~ Command `ProCmdSaveAs` ;\ ~ Select `file_saveas` `type_option` 1 `db_116`;\ ... This raw string is hard to edit directly. Instead, use or export to a .txt file. 3. Integrating OS Scripts 3.1 Run a Batch File from Mapkey Creo can run an external program via !system command inside a Mapkey.
( analyze_creo_dir.ps1 ):
!system copy_stl.bat %creo_param(MODEL_NAME).stl %creo_param(MODEL_NAME) returns the active model name without extension. 3.2 Using PowerShell for Advanced Logic PowerShell can manipulate files, read Creo trail files, or send emails. creo mapkey os script example
After saving STL, run a script that copies the file to a network folder. MAPKEY SAVE_STL ~ Command `ProCmdSaveAs` ;\ ~ Select
( copy_stl.bat ):
param($modelPath) $model = Get-ChildItem $modelPath -Filter "*.prt" | Sort-Object LastWriteTime -Descending | Select-Object -First 1 Write-Host "Most recent part: $($model.Name)" $model.CreationTime | Out-File -Append C:\temp\creo_audit.txt read Creo trail files
@echo off set source=%1 set dest=\\server\stl_archive\ copy "%source%" "%dest%" echo %date% %time% - Copied %source% >> log.txt (add this line after the save-as commands):