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2.2. CAD encompassing information 2.2.7. General configuration file "ifacecommon.cfg"
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2.2.7. General configuration file "ifacecommon.cfg"

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The configuration file ifacecommon.cfg contains general CAD encompassing settings.

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The configuration file `ifacecommon.cfg` should NEVER be changed by a user without a really important reason. Same keys in the specific configuration files overwrite the default setting in `ifacecommon.cfg`. All information of different keys from `ifacecommon.cfg` and specific configuration file are merged.

The configuration file ifacecommon.cfg should NEVER be changed by a user without a really important reason.

Same keys in the specific configuration files overwrite the default setting in ifacecommon.cfg.

All information of different keys from ifacecommon.cfg and specific configuration file are merged.

The following table gives an overview of all settings options. The sub-chapters give more information regarding individual keys.

If changes should be necessary please conduct them under PARTadmin -> Category ->PARTsolutions -> Configuration files -> $CADENAS_SETUP -> ifacecommon.cfg.

Section	Key	Value range	Description
Categories	isCatalog		Object is a catalog
Categories	isProject		Object is a project
Categories	isProjectFile		Object is a certain project Example: isProjectFile(din_975.prj)
Categories	is2d		Document is a 2D item
Categories	is3d		Document is a 3D item
Categories	is3dAsm		Document is a 3D assembly
Categories	is3dPart		Document is a 3D part
Categories	isInchDoc		Document is an INCH part
Categories	isMMDoc		Document is a MM part
Categories	isNat		Document is a native part
Categories	isNotRootDoc		Document is not a top-level item
Categories	isRootDoc		Document is a top-level item
Categories	isSubAsm		Document is a subassembly
Categories	isSubPart		Document is a sub-part
Categories	isPartConnectionAsm		Valid for a PARTconnection export and if document is an assembly
Categories	isPartConnectionPart		Valid for a PARTconnection export and if document is a part
Categories	isPartConnectionExport		Valid for all parts/assemblies of a PARTconnection export
Categories	isNegativePart		Valid for a negative part independent of PARTconnection
Categories	NotWindows		Not under Windows
Categories	Windows		Under Windows
CreationOptions	AppAfterCreate		Called after end of meta operation
CreationOptions	AppBeforeCreate		Called before start of meta operation
CreationOptions	DisplayName		Display name of result element (possibly different from file name)
CreationOptions	DocAfterCreate		Called after creating
CreationOptions	DocAfterSave		Called after assembly was saved
CreationOptions	DocBeforeCreate		Called before assembly is created
CreationOptions	DocBeforeSave		Called before document is saved
CreationOptions	DocOnOpen		Called when opening assembly (return value 1 once completed)
CreationOptions	DocOnSave		Called when saving document (return value 1 once completed)
CreationOptions	FileName		Result- file name and extension (without path) See also Section 2.2.2, “Set file name ("FileName" key) and pool path ("poolpath" key) ”
CreationOptions	PoolPath		Storage location for element
CreationOptions	TemplateName		Template name used for new geometry
CreationOptions	NoSection	0/1	Exclude cut in 2D view for connection elements such as screws, nuts, rings, pins, etc.
NativeCheckin	CopyNativeFiles	0/1	Copy native files into PARTsolutions data folder
NativeCheckin	UseUploadTransaction	0/1	1: Function „NativeUploadTransaction“ in the used PDMIface is called (this effects that all needed data for a future checkout of the file are set in PSOL) 0: Native Checkin without PDM
LOD	ForceLevel	HI,MED,LOD	Valid LOD name. Calculates part to assigned LOD.
LOD	NamePrefix	Every valid name, ex. "LO_"	Name prefix added for new calculations
XForm	Scale	Number >0	Scaling of object during export Comma values have to be stated with point "." here.
Xform	Rotation	Base angle x,y,z: value in degree	Rotation around base axes of part of x,y,z degrees
Xform	Translation	Basic angle x,y,z: value declaration in degree	Movement of part in direction of x,y,z axis with the specified value
ClassMapping	Mapping...	Every valid name
Placement	PL_StrategyCadIcon	Every path to an icon For ex.: ":/cadassist_place/manual_24x24.png"	Standard icon strategy per CAD Normally the setting has not to be changed. (Possibly you want to set another path for pictures.)
Placement	PL_StrategyCadPreview	Every path to an icon	Ressource information
Placement	PL_StrategyHoleIcon	Every valid ressource path	Ressource information
Placement	PL_StrategyHolePreview	Every valid ressource path	Ressource information
Placement	PL_StrategySurfacePointIcon	Every valid ressource path	Ressource information
Placement	PL_StrategySurfacePointPreview	Every valid ressource path	Ressource information
Placement	PL_PlacementPartDisplayName	Default: FileName	Display name in placement dialog box
Placement	PL_DisplayDialog (V9.03 SP2)	0/1 (Default = 1)	Placement dialog on/off

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