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To create a new template click the ‘New Template’ button. A
‘New Template’ dialog box will be displayed, Fig 9.10. Next
choose between the three types of template:
1. Blank Template – just open the template form with blank
fields so you can add your own
2. Single Point Record – a list of measurement points
3. Grid Point Record – a 2D grid of measurement points
This dialog box can help to speed up the creation of Template Files
by creating the measurement points for you, based on the
parameters detailed below.
A filename for the template file
Choose the type that suits your
application
Specify the measurement units required
For a Single Point record specify the
number of measurements required and
the prefix, i.e. P1, P2, P3..
For a Grid Point record specify the
number of Row measurements required
and the prefix, i.e. R1, R2, R3..
For a Grid Point record specify the
number of Column measurements
required and the prefix, i.e. C1, C2, C3..
Specify an optional minimum thickness
value
Specify an optional reference thickness
value
Specify the starting Excel spreadsheet
cell for the first measurement, i.e. D10
For a Grid Point record specify the
direction the grid points will be