2.13.1.5. PARTadmin - Administration
2.13.1.5.3. Catalog update: Check built-in components for geometric changes
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2.13.1.5.3. Catalog update: Check built-in components for geometric changes

When updating catalogs, parts which are already built-in in the CAD and whose geometry has been changed, should be filtered to be checked.

With V11 you can check the relevance of geometric changes for parts in question in a tabular and geometric comparison before the installation.

Once selecting a row in the "Status log", the respective part is loaded in the "Tabular Compare" and "3D comparison".

Once selecting a row in the "Status log", the respective part is loaded in the "Tabular Compare" and "3D comparison".

Therefor proceed as follows:

  1. As the catalog check is available BEFORE the installation, please deactivate the checkbox Install after download.

    Downloaded catalogs remain in the "temp" directory, which has been defined under Settings (tabbed page Welcome -> Settings -> PARTupdate assistant -> Temporary directory).

    (Up to installation has performed the catalog is marked with a blue icon in the catalog listing.)

  2. After successful download switch to Category Offline and open the downloaded catalog by clicking on Open.

  3. Then click on Check.

  4. In the dialog box Check, click on Simulate ERP update.

    [Note]Note

    Now the installation of the CIP file is simulated for all LinkDB entries, without, however, changing the installation or the database.

  5. Once the check is finished, select the tabbed page ERP Status.

  6. Once selecting a row in the Status log now, the respective part is loaded in the Tabular Compare and the 3D comparison.

    [Tip]Tip

    You can position the dockings Tabular Compare and 3D comparison as desired.

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