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6.12.4.  Open

[Note] Note

If the QA mode is active (PARTproject -> Extras -> Preferences... -> General -> Activate QA ), direct opening or creating of files in the PARTdesigner, is not allowed. Editing has to be initialized via PARTproject.

In the QA mode the menu items and buttons New and Open remain inactive or a respective message is displayed.

Via button Open or menu item File -> Open different file types can be opened:

[Note] Note

The user interface is adjusted according to the opened file type.

[Note] Note

Only files corresponding to the set file format are displayed.

[Caution] Caution

Save the current model/project before opening a new file.

The single file formats

  • 3D designer files (*.3db *.3gb) , *.dbs

    [Note] Note

    The table is created on the basis of Variables and Values created in the course of modeling (Designer variables).

  • Attribute files (*.tab *.tac)

    [Note] Note

    *.tac files are encrypted and can only be called, if the respective License is available.

  • Design3D backup files (*.3bk)

  • Project files (*.prj)

    When opening a project file, at first the corresponding tab/tac file is started. In the opened dialog box Geometry selection you can select the desired correspoding 3db/3gb file.

    Select the desired geometry (*.3db/*.3gb) and confrim with OK.

    [Note] Note

    When opening the project file both 3db and tab/tac file is started.

  • Meta files (*.2db)

  • Meta files (*.ps3)