## Step 11: Review Measured Data

Once a gear has been measured, you can review the actual measured data and export to a tab delimited text file using the Data Viewer dialog box.

To review measured data:

1. Select the Operation | Data Viewer… menu option to open the Data Viewer dialog box.

The available options will vary depending on the type of gear that you are defining.

Data Viewer dialog box

2. Select the feature type for the report data to be reviewed:

3. - Cylinder gears: Pitch/Runout, Profile, or Helix/Lead

   - Bevel gears: Pitch/Runout or Topography

3. Select the tooth side (flank side in the case of bevel gears) to be reviewed:

3. - Cylinder gears: BOTH, LEFT, or RIGHT

   - Bevel gears: BOTH, CV (convex side), or CC (concave side)

4. Select an individual tooth from the drop-down list that you would like to review, or select ALL to review all the measured teeth.

5. Review the data as displayed in the XYZIJK columns. The Tip Diameter, Tooth No., and Flank are also displayed.

6. Click Export to open the Save As dialog box. Type the File name of the text file to which data will be exported.

7. Click Save to export the measured gear data as displayed in the Data Viewer dialog box.