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In the index tree select a directory or project.
Under Extras menu -> Purchineering -> Find suppliers call up the command Create report....
You can search for suppliers via:
Under Threshold in % choose 70 for example.
In the search in following directories section select the desired catalogs, directories or subdirectories.
Details on the settings dialog are found under Section 3.1.2.3.1.9, “Setting options for "Make or Buy", "Find suppliers", "Cost mockup"”.
Under Overview at first you see the Catalog overview.
In the part overview you see a matrix. It shows, which concrete parts have been found in which catalog.
Click on the button Go to search results.
You receive a listing of all matching comparison parts in the respective catalog.
Depending on whether you have searched for geometrical similarity or for reference statements in the settings dialog or both, now you can see information on norm number and/or Geom. Search at the found parts.
A description on the single icons is found under Section 3.1.2.3.1.10, “Icons in "Make or Buy", "Find suppliers", "Cost mockup"”.
A description on the single buttons is found under Section 3.1.2.3.1.11, “Buttons ”.