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Chapter 4.  PARTproject

Table of Contents

4.1. Launch PARTproject
4.1.1. License selection dialog box at Floating licensing
4.2. Function
4.2.1. Opening PARTdesigner
4.2.1.1. License selection dialog box at Floating licensing
4.2.2. Opening PARTeditor
4.2.2.1. License selection dialog box at Floating licensing
4.3. User interface
4.4. Project icons
4.5. Create project - Small example from A to Z
4.5.1. Step 1: Create New folder
4.5.2. Step 2: Create subfolder
4.5.3. Step 3: New project
4.5.4. Step 4: Edit project
4.5.4.1. Create geometry *.3db
4.5.4.2. Create the characteristic attribute table *.tac
4.5.4.3. Create preview image *.png
4.5.5. Step 6: Create Index
4.5.6. Step 5: Test the new project in PARTdataManager
4.6. Menus
4.6.1. File
4.6.2. Versioning system
4.6.3. ERP
4.6.4. Extras
4.6.4.1. Create offline CD
4.6.4.2. CIP catalog
4.6.4.3. Additional modules
4.6.4.3.1. Collect classification data...
4.6.4.3.2. Class systems: map...
4.6.4.3.3. History Analyzer Reports
4.6.4.4. Class systems: edit...
4.6.4.5. Class systems: export translations...
4.6.4.6. Class systems: Import translations...
4.6.4.7. Show all toolbars
4.6.4.8. Preferences...
4.6.4.8.1. General
4.6.4.8.2. 3D view
4.6.4.8.3. Other dialog pages
4.6.5. Window
4.6.6. ? (Help)
4.7. Buttons
4.7.1. Default toolbar
4.7.1.1. Text search for part
4.7.1.2. Save
4.7.1.3. Save all Files
4.7.1.4. Update index
4.7.1.5. Fetch publication status...
4.7.2. Link database toolbar
4.8. Project selection
4.8.1. Project selection icons
4.8.2. Context menus under Project selection
4.8.2.1. Context menu of the Folder Level
4.8.2.1.1. New folder
4.8.2.1.2. New project
4.8.2.1.3. New link
4.8.2.1.4. Open Windows Explorer
4.8.2.1.5. Update view
4.8.2.1.6. Delete directory
4.8.2.1.7. Rename folder
4.8.2.1.8. Copy directory
4.8.2.1.9. Move folder
4.8.2.1.10. Hide folder
4.8.2.1.11. Sort directory
4.8.2.1.12. Test project / Test directory
4.8.2.1.13. Translation
4.8.2.1.13.1. "Translation" tabbed page
4.8.2.1.13.1.1. Translation - Table
4.8.2.1.13.1.2. Translation - Settings / Result
4.8.2.1.13.2. "Translations" dialog window
4.8.2.1.13.3. PARTcatalogTranslator
4.8.2.1.13.4. Translation per CSV file
4.8.2.1.13.4.1. Define catalog language
4.8.2.1.13.4.2. Export CSV for translation
4.8.2.1.13.4.3. Edit CSV file
4.8.2.1.13.4.4. Import CSV for translation
4.8.2.1.13.5. Configuration of the Online Translation Services
4.8.2.1.13.5.1. Integration mode of translation service
4.8.2.1.13.5.2. Structure of configuration file
4.8.2.1.13.5.3. Google Translator - Create account
4.8.2.1.13.5.4. Microsoft Translator - Create account
4.8.2.1.14. Output
4.8.2.1.14.1. CIP catalog
4.8.2.1.14.2. Cip projects in directory
4.8.2.1.14.3. Generate image data/preview images with batch run
4.8.2.1.14.3.1. Generate previews
4.8.2.1.14.3.1.1. Launch
4.8.2.1.14.3.1.2. Preferences
4.8.2.1.14.3.1.3. Alternative: Create preview images externally and then import
4.8.2.1.14.3.2. Export images
4.8.2.1.14.3.2.1. Tabbed page "Default options"
4.8.2.1.14.3.2.2. Tabbed page "View / Export"
4.8.2.1.14.3.2.3. Tabbed page "Extended"
4.8.2.1.14.4. Create previews per line
4.8.2.1.14.5. Generate deeplinks
4.8.2.1.14.5.1. Background information on Deep Links
4.8.2.1.14.5.1.1. Syntax
4.8.2.1.14.5.1.2. Parameter
4.8.2.1.14.6. Write BME catalog
4.8.2.1.14.6.1. Overview
4.8.2.1.14.6.2. Command
4.8.2.1.14.6.3. Profile management
4.8.2.1.14.6.4. Create / Save
4.8.2.1.14.6.5. The dialog pages
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.1. Paths
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.2. Catalog
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.3. Price
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.4. Supplier
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.5. Buyer
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.6. Rules
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.7. Replace
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.8. Settings
4.8.2.1.14.6.5.9. Additional options
4.8.2.1.14.7. Check out projects
4.8.2.1.14.8. Check out catalog
4.8.2.1.14.9. Create CSV table
4.8.2.1.14.10. Create HTML index
4.8.2.1.14.11. Collect classification data...
4.8.2.1.14.12. Project dependencies
4.8.2.1.14.13. 2D view creation
4.8.2.1.15. Automation
4.8.2.1.15.1. Start PARTinfoTool
4.8.2.1.15.2. Import eClass XML file...
4.8.2.1.15.3. Batch process all tables in project
4.8.2.1.15.3.1. Add variable / change variable value
4.8.2.1.15.3.2. Change value of variable
4.8.2.1.15.3.3. Replace variable value
4.8.2.1.15.3.4. Delete variables
4.8.2.1.15.3.5. Rename variable
4.8.2.1.15.3.6. Add variables from CSV / change variable values from CSV
4.8.2.1.15.3.7. Input options in field "Name of variable"
4.8.2.1.15.3.8. Use of keywords
4.8.2.1.15.4. Equal variables in folder
4.8.2.1.15.5. Change file information into lower case letters
4.8.2.1.15.6. Add projects to classification
4.8.2.1.15.7. Create standardization system
4.8.2.1.15.8. Create document project
4.8.2.1.15.9. Create native project
4.8.2.1.15.10. Convert previews...
4.8.2.1.15.11. Batch import neutral formats (Quick and Simple)
4.8.2.1.16. Project history report
4.8.2.2. Context menu of the Project Level
4.8.2.2.1. Open with PARTdataManager
4.8.2.2.2. Open Explorer
4.8.2.2.3. Delete project
4.8.2.2.4. Rename project
4.8.2.2.5. Copy project
4.8.2.2.6. Move project
4.8.2.2.7. Hide project
4.8.2.2.8. Test project
4.8.2.2.9. Translation
4.8.2.2.9.1. Show translations
4.8.2.2.9.2. Export CSV for translation
4.8.2.2.9.3. Import CSV for translation
4.8.2.2.10. Output
4.8.2.2.10.1. Save as CIP
4.8.2.2.10.2. Generate image data/preview images
4.8.2.2.10.3. Create previews per line
4.8.2.2.10.4. Create CSV table
4.8.2.2.10.5. Project dependencies
4.8.2.2.11. Automation
4.8.2.2.11.1. Edit project in batch mode
4.8.2.2.11.2. Add projects to classification
4.8.2.2.12. Project history report
4.8.2.3. Context menu of the File Level
4.8.2.3.1. Rename file
4.8.2.3.2. Open Windows Explorer
4.9. Edit project
4.9.1. Overview on tabbed pages
4.9.2. Tabbed page General
4.9.2.1. General menu item
4.9.2.2. Menu item Variables
4.9.2.2.1. Transfer attributes via CNS classification
4.9.2.2.2. Order/Groups of Variables - Hide columns (variables)
4.9.2.2.3. Variables containing external references
4.9.2.3. Menu item Settings for the catalog
4.9.2.3.1. Maintain render materials
4.9.2.4. Menu item Table filter
4.9.2.5. Menu item PARTserver/PARTcommunity
4.9.2.6. Menu item Color and texture
4.9.2.6.1. Color
4.9.2.6.2. Texture
4.9.2.7. Menu item Render attributes
4.9.2.8. Menu item Alternative 2D size
4.9.2.9. Menu item Dimensioning
4.9.2.10. Link
4.9.2.11. Expiration date
4.9.3. Tabbed page 3D project
4.9.3.1. Dimensioning views
4.9.3.2. 3D models
4.9.3.3. Variants
4.9.3.4. Links to parts
4.9.4. Tabbed page 2D derivation
4.9.5. Tabbed page 2D project
4.9.6. Tabbed page Bitmaps
4.9.7. Tabbed page Roller bearing
4.9.8. Tabbed page Assembly
4.9.9. Tabbed page Variable assignment (Project type"assembly table")
4.9.10. Tabbed page Links
4.9.11. Tabbed page Catalog help
4.9.12. Translation tabbed page
4.9.13. Tabbed page Image
4.9.14. Tabbed page Database
4.9.15. Tabbed page Picture file
4.9.16. Tabbed page Table file
4.9.17. Tabbed page Document
4.9.18. History tabbed page
4.9.19. Tabbed page QA check
4.9.20. Catalog separation tabbed page
4.9.21. Release Notes tabbed page
4.10. Specify automatically created dimensionings (notations) for 3D view and 2D derivation
4.10.1. Example: Create dimensioning
4.10.2. Horizontal, vertical and parallel dimensioning
4.10.2.1. Mandatory parameters
4.10.2.2. Optional parameters
4.10.3. Radial dimensioning
4.10.3.1. Mandatory parameters
4.10.3.2. Optional parameters
4.10.4. Angular dimensioning
4.10.4.1. Mandatory parameters
4.10.4.2. Optional parameters
4.10.5. Annotation
4.10.5.1. Mandatory parameters
4.10.5.2. Optional parameters
4.10.6. Part-Annotation
4.10.6.1. Mandatory parameters
4.10.6.2. Optional parameters
4.10.7. Optional parameters Details
4.10.8. 3D Parameter
4.10.9. Using variables
4.10.10. PARTdesigner Expressions
4.11. Adjust 2-D derivations
4.11.1. 2D derivation: Alternative 2D size (shortened)
4.11.1.1. Function
4.11.1.2. Configuration
4.11.1.3. Example
4.11.2. 2D derivation: Enhance Default views
4.11.2.1. Create New 2D drawing
4.11.2.1.1. Create drawing
4.11.2.1.2. Save drawing
4.11.2.2. Allocate 2D derivation in PARTproject
4.11.2.3. Display in the PARTdataManager
4.11.2.4. Export into CAD system
4.11.2.5. Add dimensioning directly before transferring to PARTdataManager
4.11.3. 2D derivation: Create your own Combination views
4.11.3.1. Overview
4.11.3.2. [Template] with basic information
4.11.3.3. [Description] for display name
4.11.3.4. [ELEMENT_grid] to place several derivations
4.11.3.4.1. Element_<title_value>
4.11.3.4.2. Element_<ratio_title_value>
4.11.3.5. [ELEMENT_box] as wildcard element
4.11.3.6. [ELEMENT_derivation] for one single derivation
4.11.3.7. [ELEMENT_text] Text
4.11.3.8. [ELEMENT_table] Table
4.11.3.9. [ELEMENT_frame] Combine more elements in frame
4.11.3.10. [Formats] Different paper formats
4.11.3.11. Translations
4.11.3.12. DW files per table line
4.12. Create Dimensioning views (Technical details)
4.12.1. Create Dimensioning views with PARTdesigner
4.12.1.1. Select *.3db object
4.12.1.2. Dimensioning *.3db Object
4.12.2. External creation and import/conversion of Dimensioning views
4.12.3. *.tif files
4.12.4. Image-table connection
4.13. Add projects to classification
4.13.1. Assignment at project level
4.13.1.1. Allocate classifications
4.13.1.2. Assign Attributes
4.13.2. Allocation at directory level
4.13.2.1. Allocate classification
4.13.2.1.1. Manuel Input
4.13.2.1.2. Automatic take-over
4.13.2.2. Allocate Attributes
4.13.2.2.1. Set attribute
4.13.2.2.2. Map variables from other class
4.13.2.2.3. Get class variables from file
4.13.2.3. Use classification from project
4.13.3. Index update
4.13.4. Classes in the PARTdataManager
4.13.4.1. Selection of Classes window
4.13.4.2. Parts information
4.13.4.3. Class variables in table header
4.13.5. Apply own classification
4.13.6. Classifying own parts
4.13.6.1. Value take-over from the Measure dialog window
4.14. Apply own Class system
4.14.1. Call up
4.14.2. Create class system
4.14.3. Edit class system
4.14.3.1. Building/editing class system
4.14.3.2. Create / edit attributes
4.14.4. Classify part / edit attributes
4.14.4.1. Index update
4.14.4.2. Assign class
4.14.4.3. Edit attributes
4.14.4.4. Index update
4.14.5. Own classes in PARTdataManager
4.14.5.1. Selection via "Classes" tabbed page
4.14.5.2. Part information
4.14.5.3. Show class attributes in the column header of the table
4.14.6. Class systems: export translations...
4.14.7. Class systems: Import translations...
4.15. Class systems: map...
4.15.1. Overview
4.15.2. Create new mapping
4.15.2.1. Configure mapping strategy
4.15.2.1.1. Levenshtein strategy
4.15.2.1.2. eClass upgrade strategy
4.15.3. Edit mapping
4.15.4. Map class systems: Example
4.16. Published elements
4.16.1. General
4.16.2. Creating the published elements
4.16.2.1. Published element - Select face
4.16.2.2. Published element - Select sketch
4.16.2.3. Published element - Select plane
4.16.2.4. Published element - Choose connection point
4.16.3. Published elements in the CAD system
4.16.4. Display in PARTdataManager
4.16.5. Name mapping for published elements
4.17. Classify threaded connections (own company standards)
4.17.1. Connection points at threaded connections
4.18. Create catalogs - Quick&Simple
4.18.1. Prepare catalog data (provided by customer as standard)
4.18.2. Import data / Create catalog
4.18.3. Post-processing
4.19. Tips and tricks
4.19.1. Renaming variables

In this chapter you will find a detailed description of the individual user interface elements.

Important information can be found under PARTproject Projektumgebung - Einzelthemen.