On a ball endmill the Accuracy and Surface Finish gages are blank.

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The Accuracy (SLE) and Surface Location (CDD) calculations are for the side walls of a milling tool. If you are using a ball endmill and the depth of cut is less than the radius of the cutter the side wall is not engaged and the SLE and CDD gages will be blank.