The feature is invaluable for debugging. To use it:
Even experienced programmers hit errors. Here is how to fix them. powermill macro
// Example: Checking if a toolpath is calculated before proceeding IF entity_exists('toolpath', 'Roughing_Strategy') ACTIVATE TOOLPATH "Roughing_Strategy" EDIT TOOLPATH ; CALCULATE ELSE MESSAGE INFO "The Roughing toolpath does not exist!" Use code with caution. Best Practices for Writing Clean Macro Code The feature is invaluable for debugging
Create a master macro that passes arguments to a sub-macro. powermill macro
MESSAGE INFO "All toolpaths processed"