4.15.3.1.1. Preparation
  1. Install Bikecompany V1.

    PARTadmin -> Catalog update -> Offline

    PARTadmin -> Catalog update -> Offline

  2. Import all projects from "Bikecompany" into the PARTlinkManager.

  3. Assign ERP numbers to the single lines.[77]

    Select all data records and click on Assign ERP numbers in the context menu.

  4. The Generate value sequence dialog box opens.

    Click on Generate and then confirm with Ok.

    -> The automatically generated ERP numbers are assigned.

  5. Select all data records again and click on Set fields -> Current status [Active status] in the context menu.

  6. The Set values dialog box opens.

    Select Released in the list field and confirm with OK.

  7. The PARTlinkManager now shows a small but realistic initial situation. Based on this data, the functions of the Update Manager [Update manager] will now be explained.

    Initial situation: 3 projects with 9 datasets altogether

    Initial situation: 3 projects with 9 datasets altogether

  8. Open the PARTdataManager and select the "Bikecompany" catalog.

    PARTdataManager catalog "Bikecompany" V1

    PARTdataManager catalog "Bikecompany" V1

  9. Open the projects "Piston", "Piston ring" and "Spoke".

    Project "Piston"

    Project "Piston"

    Project "Piston ring"

    Project "Piston ring"

    Project "Spoke"

    Project "Spoke"

    The status light is on green at all projects.

In the next section a catalog update is conducted.




[77] You can do this in PARTdataManager via Add record to link database [Add dataset to link database] or as shown here in the PARTlinkManager (which is faster).