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PARTsolutions / PARTcommunity4Enterprise - Administration Manual

CADENAS GmbH

Edition V10.00 SP8, 07/2016

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Table of Contents

Preface
1. PARTsolutions Administration / PARTadmin
1.1. PARTadmin
1.1.1. Launch
1.1.1.1. Client authorization rights
1.1.2. Assembly and function
1.1.3. PARTsolutions
1.1.3.1. Language selection
1.1.3.2. Installed modules
1.1.3.3. Catalog update
1.1.3.3.1. Catalog update Online
1.1.3.3.1.1. Launch
1.1.3.3.1.2. Welcome tabbed page
1.1.3.3.1.3. Catalog update tabbed page
1.1.3.3.1.4. Download tabbed page
1.1.3.3.1.5. PARTupdate - Notification
1.1.3.3.2. Before the catalog installation "Check" and "Compare"
1.1.3.3.2.1. Versions
1.1.3.3.3. Offline Catalog installation / Catalog update
1.1.3.3.3.1. Alternative options for catalog installation
1.1.3.3.4. Migration
1.1.3.3.4.1. Structure of the dialog and meaning of symbols
1.1.3.3.4.2. Conversion of the Geometry Index from V9 to V9v2
1.1.3.3.5. PARTsolutions with LinkDB - Troubleshooting at catalog updates
1.1.3.3.5.1. Revising / Updating the LinkDB
1.1.3.3.5.1.1. Per Parameter calls
1.1.3.4. Index administration
1.1.3.4.1. Function overview
1.1.3.4.2. Overview of user interface
1.1.3.4.3. Icons and display in the index tree
1.1.3.4.4. Commands
1.1.3.4.4.1. Generate new search index
1.1.3.4.4.2. Update search index
1.1.3.4.4.3. Cleanup versions
1.1.3.4.4.4. Import geometry data
1.1.3.4.5. Context menus
1.1.3.4.5.1. Overview of context menu commands
1.1.3.4.5.2. Context menu commands in detail
1.1.3.4.5.2.1. Matrix: Software and Lucene index version
1.1.3.4.5.2.2. Manage fingerprints
1.1.3.4.6. Index administration at the client computer and/or in user mode
1.1.3.4.6.1. Display in user mode
1.1.3.4.6.2. Restricted configuration options and commands
1.1.3.4.7. Index administration - Background information
1.1.3.5. CAD integration administration
1.1.3.6. ERP environment
1.1.3.6.1. Define Database interface
1.1.3.7. Material
1.1.3.8. Document types
1.1.4. eCATALOGsolutions
1.1.5. Translations
1.1.6. Configuration files
1.1.6.1. Edit configurations files
1.1.6.2. Configuration files user interface
1.1.6.3. Configuration files functions
1.1.6.3.1. Search key
1.1.6.3.2. Display short information
1.1.6.3.3. Change key values
1.1.6.3.4. Edit configuration entry
1.1.6.3.5. Edit blocks and keys
1.1.6.3.5.1. Additional functions for $CADEANS_DEFAULTUSER
1.1.6.4. Catalog directory and subdirectories
1.1.6.4.1. search.cfg
1.1.6.4.2. dir.prj
1.1.6.4.2.1. Key "SEARCHVARS"
1.1.6.5. $CAEDENAS_DATA/datasetup
1.1.6.5.1. avoid_parts.cfg
1.1.6.5.2. classsystem.cfg
1.1.6.5.2.1. Limit classification to projects, directories, catalogs
1.1.6.5.3. replace_std.cfg
1.1.6.5.3.1. General settings
1.1.6.5.3.2. Settings on project level
1.1.6.5.3.3. Settings on directory level
1.1.6.6. $CADENAS_DEFAULTUSER or $CADEANS_USER
1.1.6.6.1. partconnection.cfg
1.1.6.6.1.1. Key "StartupMode"
1.1.6.6.1.2. Key "SynchronizeMode"
1.1.6.6.1.3. Key "ErpMode"
1.1.6.6.1.4. Key "ErpCondition"
1.1.6.6.1.5. Key "ConnectionMode"
1.1.6.6.1.6. Key "SkipHoleValuesFilter"
1.1.6.6.1.7. Key "IgnorePrecisionOfHoles"
1.1.6.6.1.8. Key "ReplacedParts"
1.1.6.6.1.9. Key "WarnOnConnectionTypeSwitch"
1.1.6.6.1.10. Key "UseTableRestrictions"
1.1.6.6.1.11. Key "SkipLengthCalculations"
1.1.6.6.1.12. Key "AlphaMode"
1.1.6.6.1.13. Key "FormatInch"
1.1.6.6.1.14. Key "ValueRangeResolveDepth"
1.1.6.6.1.15. Key "ComputationIterations"
1.1.6.6.1.16. Key "RecentFiles"
1.1.6.6.2. partsolu.cfg
1.1.6.6.2.1. Block [PROXY]
1.1.6.6.2.2. Block [INDEXTREESEARCH]
1.1.6.6.2.2.1. Key "SHOW_MISSING_INDEX_HINT" - Suppress note at missing search indexes
1.1.6.6.2.3. Block [Common]
1.1.6.6.2.3.1. Key "IsAdmin" - User mode
1.1.6.6.3. partupdate.cfg
1.1.6.6.3.1. Block [Common]
1.1.6.6.3.1.1. Key "ShowInExcludeListButton" - PARTadmin Online-Catalog update: Show only specified catalogs
1.1.6.6.4. pdatamgr.cfg
1.1.6.6.4.1. Block [SettingsIndexTree]
1.1.6.6.4.1.1. Key "HiddenItemToolbarEntries" - Set buttons in search result list visible or hidden via configuration file
1.1.6.6.4.1.2. Key "PreviewPerLine" - Search results: Show line preview images
1.1.6.6.4.1.3. Keys "DefaultCellSize" "MinCellSize" "MaxCellSize" - Adjust minimal and maximal tile size in the Symbols view
1.1.6.6.4.2. Block [PARTCOMPARESETTINGS]
1.1.6.6.4.2.1. Key "DisplayGeoDistances" - Tabular Compare - Display geometric similarity
1.1.6.6.4.3. Block [ASSEMBLY]
1.1.6.6.4.3.1. Key "automaticRecalcAfterFileOpen" - Configure mode for part recalculation
1.1.6.6.4.4. Block [OPTIONS]
1.1.6.6.4.4.1. Key "HIDEMODI" - Nominal thread and/or Core diameter in PARTdataManager
1.1.6.6.4.4.2. Key "CAPTION3D" - Change title in 3D view
1.1.6.6.5. prjdependency.cfg - Project dependencies in diagram form
1.1.6.6.6. psolopt.cfg
1.1.6.6.6.1. Block [SettingsIndexTree] - Settings for part selection
1.1.6.6.6.1.1. Key "GenerateMissingTopologyData" - Suppress regeneration of missing topology data
1.1.6.6.6.1.2. Key "ClickableVariables" - Search result - Clickable variables and values
1.1.6.6.6.1.3. Key "SearchFilterHint_MaxResults" - Search result filtered - Control of message
1.1.6.6.6.1.4. Key "ShowDisplayRanking" - Search results: Placement number
1.1.6.6.6.1.5. Key "EnableOverlayPopup" - Search results: Popup window
1.1.6.6.6.1.6. Key "LINKCLASSLIST" - Adjust dialog area "Links"
1.1.6.6.6.1.7. Key "SHOWUSECASESDOCK" - Use Cases (Online)
1.1.6.6.6.1.8. Key "ShowInstallHistory" - Show/hide Installation history
1.1.6.6.6.1.9. Key "KeySynonyms" - Synonym editor
1.1.6.6.6.2. Block [SettingsSearch] - Main settings for searching
1.1.6.6.6.2.1. Key "VisibleSearchPages" - Visible search methods
1.1.6.6.6.2.2. Key "GeoSearchHintStepSize" and "GeoSearchHintMinValue" - Search results: Extend minimum similarity at geometric search successively
1.1.6.6.6.3. Block [SettingsTable] - Table settings
1.1.6.6.6.3.1. Key "ShowOnlyPrefRanges" - Button Preferred ranges - Determine initial status
1.1.6.6.6.4. Block [PARTCOMPARESETTINGS]
1.1.6.6.6.4.1. Key "PreviewImageSize" - Part comparison - Enlarged preview image in the tooltip
1.1.6.6.6.5. Block [InfoPane] - TagCloud
1.1.6.6.7. reports.cfg
1.1.6.6.7.1. Key "SearchForProjects" - Duplicate report - Comparison on project level
1.1.6.6.8. reports.xml - Storage location of reports
1.1.6.6.9. seamless.cfg
1.1.6.6.9.1. Call up PARTadmin
1.1.6.6.9.2. Key "ShowCatalogFilters" - Hide Catalogue filter
1.1.6.6.9.3. Key "TOP_OFFLINECD_MODE" - Search in / for show/hide
1.1.6.6.9.4. Key "Tabs" - Adjust sequence and visibility of tabs
1.1.6.6.9.5. Key "SeamlessWindowInCompareSide" - Seamless - Part comparison | Right-left setting
1.1.6.6.10. startup_assistant.cfg
1.1.6.6.11. startuppage.cfg
1.1.6.6.12. varsearch.cfg
1.1.6.6.12.1. Block [VariableSearch]
1.1.6.6.12.1.1. Keys "FieldPriorizations" und "SynonymFieldPriorizationMultiplicator" - Full-text search: Prioritization of fields to be search through
1.1.6.6.12.2. Block [TopSearchPane]
1.1.6.6.12.2.1. Keys "ShowFulltelocationxtSearch" "ShowFulltextSearchPathSelection" "ShowCatalogFilter" - Hide search fields [TopSearchPane]
1.1.6.6.12.2.1.1. Block: [DidYouMeanSearch] -
1.1.6.6.12.2.1.2. Block [SimilarWordsSearch]
1.1.6.7. $CADENAS_SETUP
1.1.6.7.1. 2dscales.cfg - Use scale for 2D view
1.1.6.7.2. catalogicons.cfg - Icons on catalog preview image
1.1.6.7.3. bugreport.cfg - Catalog Feedback
1.1.6.7.4. cfginfo.cfg
1.1.6.7.5. class_mod.cfg - Name-mapping of published elements
1.1.6.7.6. dbproxy.cfg
1.1.6.7.7. din962_global.cfg - Variants in screws and nuts (DIN 962)
1.1.6.7.8. erpcustom.cfg
1.1.6.7.8.1. BLOCK [VARS]
1.1.6.7.8.1.1. Automatically generated ERP_PDM_NUMBER at new creation of parts (on/off) - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [VARS] -> Key "TIMESTAMPNR"
1.1.6.7.8.1.2. Default value for new "ACATIVE_STATE" values - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [VARS] -> Key "NEWASTATE"
1.1.6.7.8.1.3. Change default description text for ERP_PDM_NUMBER - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [VARS] -> Key "USERDIALOG_ERPNR"
1.1.6.7.8.2. Basic design of "new ident-no." dialog box - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [USERDIALOG]
1.1.6.7.8.3. Needed scripts for "Add dataset to link database" - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [ADDTODB]
1.1.6.7.8.4. Add dataset to link database (variant) - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [LOAD] -> erp_psol_mm_vars
1.1.6.7.8.5. Load additional scripts - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [LOAD]
1.1.6.7.9. filesystems.cfg
1.1.6.7.9.1. Cache index files of $CADENAS_DATA on PARTapplicationServer
1.1.6.7.9.2. Caching index files of $CADENAS_DATA on Search server
1.1.6.7.10. geomsearch.cfg
1.1.6.7.10.1. Geometry import - Maximum number of Triangles
1.1.6.7.10.2. Geometry import - Maximum number of features
1.1.6.7.10.3. Cache search results in working memory
1.1.6.7.10.3.1. Caching for versions up to 9.07
1.1.6.7.10.3.1.1. Description of different caches
1.1.6.7.10.3.1.2. Log file evaluation - Find best settings
1.1.6.7.10.3.2. Caching for Versions as of 9.08 / New Geometric Search Index
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.1. New structure of indices
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.2. General settings
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.3. Migration of indices
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.4. Creation of Geo and Topo indices
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.5. Changes at the actual search
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.6. Caching settings
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.7. Log file evaluation - Find best settings
1.1.6.7.10.3.2.8. Access on Topology values via VBS
1.1.6.7.11. if<cadname>.cfg
1.1.6.7.12. jdbc.cfg
1.1.6.7.13. material.cfg (without ERP integration)
1.1.6.7.14. material_assign.cfg (with ERP integration)
1.1.6.7.15. nightupdate.cfg
1.1.6.7.15.1. Block [LOG]
1.1.6.7.15.2. Block [MISC]
1.1.6.7.15.3. Block [LOAD]
1.1.6.7.15.4. Block [ERPTABLE-IDENTIFY-COLUMNS]
1.1.6.7.15.5. Block [ERPTABLE-UPDATE-COLUMNS]
1.1.6.7.16. online_translators.cfg
1.1.6.7.16.1. Use online translation services directly from PARTproject
1.1.6.7.16.2. Configuration of the Online Translation Services
1.1.6.7.16.2.1. Integration mode of translation service
1.1.6.7.16.2.2. Structure of configuration file
1.1.6.7.16.2.3. Google Translator - Create account
1.1.6.7.16.2.4. Microsoft Translator - Create account
1.1.6.7.17. pappserver.cfg
1.1.6.7.18. partconnection.cfg
1.1.6.7.18.1. Block [PARTconnection]
1.1.6.7.18.1.1. Key "SkipErpRoleConditions"
1.1.6.7.18.1.2. Key "LocalConnectionsPath"
1.1.6.7.18.1.3. Key "SkipPrecalculation"
1.1.6.7.18.1.4. Key "MergeOptions"
1.1.6.7.18.1.5. Key "ShowSynchronizationMenu"
1.1.6.7.18.2. Block [EXPORT]
1.1.6.7.18.3. Block [NecessaryIndexes]
1.1.6.7.18.4. Block [Unit]
1.1.6.7.18.5. Block [Hole]
1.1.6.7.18.6. Block [Counterbore]
1.1.6.7.18.7. Block [Types]
1.1.6.7.18.8. Blocks [<specification of types>]
1.1.6.7.18.8.1. Key "ClassIdsSkipErp"
1.1.6.7.19. partsol.cfg
1.1.6.7.19.1. Block [Common] - Common settings
1.1.6.7.19.1.1. Key "stlMaxTriangleCount" - Geometry import
1.1.6.7.19.1.2. Key "ExportSubAssemblyStructure" - Support for subassemblies
1.1.6.7.19.2. Block [PARTdataManager] - Global settings for PARTdataManager
1.1.6.7.19.2.1. Keys "TABCONTENT_..." - Availability and visibility of tab content
1.1.6.7.19.2.2. Keys "PARTSELECTION_SHOW_..." / "PARTSELECTION_..._AS_TAB" - Show/hide "Structure" items or move on tab
1.1.6.7.19.2.3. Key "TOP_SHOW_PATH_SELECTION" - Show/hide search path selection list field (Suchen in)
1.1.6.7.19.2.4. Keys "TOP_SEARCHPATH_SELECTION_..." - Search path selection: Show/hide single options
1.1.6.7.19.2.5. Key "TOP_SEARCHPATH_SELECTION_HEADER" - Search path selection: Show/hide headers
1.1.6.7.19.2.6. Key "TOP_SHOW_VIEWMODE_BUTTON" - Show/hide view mode selection (Search for)
1.1.6.7.19.2.7. Key "INDEX_SHOW_CATALOG_FILTER" - Restrict Search results via Catalogue filter
1.1.6.7.19.2.8. Key "INDEX_SHOW_MAPVIEW" and "INDEX_SHOW_CLUSTERMAPVIEW" - Show/hide buttons for Cloud Map and Partition Map view
1.1.6.7.19.2.9. Key "INDEX_SHOW_SEARCH_SETTINGS" - Button "Search settings" on/off
1.1.6.7.19.2.10. Key "INDEX_SHOW_SAVEININDEX" - Button "Save search results in favorites" on/off
1.1.6.7.19.2.11. Key "INDEX_SHOW_SAVEINFILE" - Button "Save search results in a file" on/off
1.1.6.7.19.2.12. Key "INDEX_SHOW_GENERATE_FILTER_ASSISTANT" - Button "Extended search filter assistant" on/off
1.1.6.7.19.2.13. Keys "TOP_SHOW_SAVEQUERY_BUTTON" and "TOP_SHOW_LOADQUERY_BUTTON" - Search templates
1.1.6.7.19.2.14. Key "TOP_SHOW_SYNONYM_BUTTON" - Show/hide button "Search for synonyms"
1.1.6.7.19.2.15. Key "TOP_SHOW_HELP_BUTTON" - Show/hide Help button
1.1.6.7.19.2.16. Block [PARTdataManager] -> Key "STYLESHEETS" - Customer stylesheets for GUI elements
1.1.6.7.19.3. Block [PARTcadAssistant]
1.1.6.7.19.3.1. Key "EXE" - PARTcadAssistant
1.1.6.7.19.4. Block [NATIVEPARTS]
1.1.6.7.19.4.1. Key "NATIVEPOOLDIR" - Pool and project directory for native parts
1.1.6.7.19.5. Block [FULLTEXTSEARCH]
1.1.6.7.19.5.1. Key "SimilarityFactor" - Prioritize catalogs
1.1.6.7.20. pdetailopt.cfg
1.1.6.7.20.1. Workflows
1.1.6.7.20.2. pdetailopt.cfg - Settings
1.1.6.7.20.2.1. Block MAIN
1.1.6.7.20.2.2. Block CONFIGNAMES
1.1.6.7.20.2.3. CATALOGS, DIRECTORIES, PROJECTS Blocks
1.1.6.7.20.2.4. Tabulation
1.1.6.7.20.2.5. Export of neutral formats and 2D derivation
1.1.6.7.21. plinkcommon.cfg
1.1.6.7.21.1. Block [Login]
1.1.6.7.21.1.1. Key "NTUSERAUTH"
1.1.6.7.21.1.2. Key "AUTOLOGIN"
1.1.6.7.21.2. Block [Common]
1.1.6.7.21.2.1. Key "CADENAS_PRESELECT_LINKDB_GROUP" - Role selection via environment variable
1.1.6.7.21.2.2. Key "UPDATESEARCHINDEX"
1.1.6.7.21.2.3. Key "EXPPRJTABLES"
1.1.6.7.21.3. Block [PARTdataManager]
1.1.6.7.21.3.1. Keys "ERPenabled" and "ERPenabledPPrj"
1.1.6.7.21.3.2. Key "LockDimRange"
1.1.6.7.21.3.2.1. Background information
1.1.6.7.21.3.2.2. Identification type
1.1.6.7.21.3.3. Key "LoginMode"
1.1.6.7.21.3.4. Keys "NB" "ShortNB" "LINA"
1.1.6.7.21.3.5. Key "UseErpForAssPart" -
1.1.6.7.21.4. Block [MAIL] - Key "TEMPLATE"
1.1.6.7.21.5. Block [VARNAME_MAPPING]
1.1.6.7.21.5.1. Key "ERP_PDM_NUMBER" - Rename
1.1.6.7.21.6. Block [COLORS]
1.1.6.7.21.7. Block [LINKDBFIELDS] - Modify column display
1.1.6.7.21.7.1. Configure dialog box -> Adjust table values dialog area
1.1.6.7.21.8. [BMPMAPPING_<column name>] - Key "BMPCODE"
1.1.6.7.21.9. [COLMAPPING_<column name>] - Key "COLORCOND0"
1.1.6.7.21.10. Block [BMPMAPPING_<column name>] - Key "BMPCOND0"
1.1.6.7.21.11. Block [MAPPING_<Role_name]
1.1.6.7.22. plinkcommon.def
1.1.6.7.23. plinkgroups.cfg
1.1.6.7.23.1. Key "BUTTONS"
1.1.6.7.23.2. Keys "NB" "ShortNB" "LINA"
1.1.6.7.23.3. Key "DESC"
1.1.6.7.23.4. Key "PREFRANGE" - Preferred ranges
1.1.6.7.23.5. Key "CONDITION" - Filter condition for datasets
1.1.6.7.23.6. Key "TABRESTRICTION" - Viewing condition for table rows
1.1.6.7.23.7. Key "VARSUSED"- Columns to be displayed
1.1.6.7.23.8. Key "VARSHIDDEN" - Columns not to be displayed (export only)
1.1.6.7.23.9. Key "EXPORTRESTRICTION" - Export condition
1.1.6.7.23.10. Key "TOOLTIPTEXTEXPORTON" - Tooltip displayed for exportable lines
1.1.6.7.23.11. Key "TOOLTIPTEXTEXPORTOFF" - Tooltip displayed for not exportable lines
1.1.6.7.23.12. Key "CONDITIONTREE" - Display condition for parts selection
1.1.6.7.23.13. Key "EXPPRJTAB" - Use export table
1.1.6.7.23.14. Key "IMAGE" - Displayed bitmap
1.1.6.7.23.15. Key "USEBUTTONS"
1.1.6.7.23.16. Key "TEMPLATE"
1.1.6.7.23.17. Keys "SENDTO" "SUBJECT" "SERVER" "ISHTML"
1.1.6.7.23.18. Key "PDM_COLUMNS" "PDM_DOCVIEW_INFO" PDM_DELETE
1.1.6.7.23.19. Key "HIDELIST" - Comma-separated list of catalogs to hide in this role
1.1.6.7.23.20. Key "PDM_COLUMN_DESCRIPTIONS" - Titles of PDM columns
1.1.6.7.23.21. Key "BMPCONDITION<number>" - Status indicating bitmaps for table view
1.1.6.7.23.22. Key "COLORCONDITIONTREE<number>" - Status colors for catalog index
1.1.6.7.23.23. Key "COLORNUMBERTREE"
1.1.6.7.23.24. Key "enablesetstate" (Block name is Role name)
1.1.6.7.24. plinkgroups.def
1.1.6.7.25. plinktemplates.cfg
1.1.6.7.26. plinkupdatemgr.cfg
1.1.6.7.26.1. Block [WORKFLOW]
1.1.6.7.26.1.1. Key "CUSTOMUPDATESCRIPT"
1.1.6.7.27. plinkusers.cfg
1.1.6.7.27.1. Block
1.1.6.7.27.2. Key "GROUPS"
1.1.6.7.27.3. Key "GROUPORDER"
1.1.6.8. $CADENAS_SITESETUP
1.1.6.9. $CADENAS_USER
1.1.6.10. Optimize user interface
1.1.6.10.1. Tweakmenu: Adjust menus, menu items, toolbars, icons and context menu commands
1.1.6.10.1.1. Overview
1.1.6.10.1.2. menustructure-config
1.1.6.10.1.3. menuvisibilty-config
1.1.6.10.1.4. Special settings in partsolu.cfg
1.1.6.10.1.5. Scripting with "Tweakmenu"
1.1.6.10.1.6. PARTdataManager: Action names of menus, menu items, toolbars, buttons and context menu commands
1.1.6.10.1.6.1. PARTdataManager: Action names of menus und menu items
1.1.6.10.1.6.2. PARTdataManager: Action names for toolbars and buttons
1.1.6.10.1.6.3. PARTdataManager: Action names for context menu commands
1.1.6.10.1.7. PARTproject: Action names of menus, menu items, toolbars and buttons
1.1.6.10.1.7.1. PARTproject: Action names of menus und menu items
1.1.6.10.1.7.2. PARTproject: Action names for toolbars und buttons
1.1.6.10.2. PARTdataManager GUI settings via partsol.cfg
1.1.6.10.3. Activate/deactivate windows
1.1.6.10.4. Define windows positioning
1.1.6.10.5. Show/hide search methods
1.1.7. License administration
1.1.7.1. Open License administration
1.1.7.2. License Types
1.1.7.3. Clients
1.1.7.3.1. "General" tabbed page
1.1.7.3.1.1. Hostid sources
1.1.7.3.1.2. Use FLM server
1.1.7.3.2. "Licenses" tabbed page (Single workstation)
1.1.7.3.2.1. Entering licenses... (Single workstation)
1.1.7.3.2.2. Check licenses... (Single workstation)
1.1.7.3.3. "Protocol" tabbed page
1.1.7.3.4. "License product preselection" tabbed page
1.1.7.3.5. "Request licenses online" tabbed page
1.1.7.4. FLM server
1.1.7.4.1. Changes as of V10
1.1.7.4.2. Changes as of V9.03
1.1.7.4.3. Precondition for the usage of floating licenses
1.1.7.4.4. FLM-Server - V9.03 + V8.1 - Different scenarios
1.1.7.4.5. "Connected servers" dialog area
1.1.7.4.6. "Licenses" tabbed page (FLM)
1.1.7.4.6.1. Entering licenses... (FLM)
1.1.7.4.6.2. Check licenses... (FLM)
1.1.7.4.7. "Named User" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.8. "Checkouts" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.9. "Access control" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.10. "Events" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.11. "Security" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.12. "Protocol" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.13. "Status" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.14. "Statistic" tabbed page
1.1.7.4.15. "Request licenses online" tabbed page
1.1.8. PARTsynonym
1.2. More administrative setting options
1.2.1. Request parts via e-mail - Part information (Mident) attached as ".psmid" file (9.03)
1.2.2. Connections
1.2.2.1. Connections
1.2.2.1.1. General information
1.2.2.1.2. Basic settings
1.2.2.1.3. Execute script
1.2.2.2. Connections: Always show holes (also without ERP integration) when "preferred rows" and "filtered tree" is on (9.03)
1.2.3. Batchconvert.exe
1.2.4. Replace_std.cfg - Adjust paths after V9 update
1.2.5. Define search template
1.2.5.1. Search templates
1.2.5.2. Algorithms
1.2.5.2.1. Display algorithms in PARTdataManager
1.2.5.3. Other settings
1.2.5.4. Background information
1.2.5.4.1. Indexes
1.2.5.4.2. Index files
1.3. Logging
1.3.1. Global Logging System
1.3.2. Logging Viewer (9.03 SP2)
1.3.3. Crash dump (9.03 SP2)
2. PARTsolutions - CAD Integration - Administration
2.1. User interface in PARTadmin
2.1.1. User interface for Category "CAD integration"
2.1.1.1. Structure of the GUI
2.1.1.2. "Simple" tabbed page
2.1.1.3. Mode: "Simple" or "Expanded"
2.1.2. User interface for Category "Configuration files"
2.2. CAD encompassing information
2.2.1. Syntax and concepts
2.2.1.1. Simplified syntax
2.2.1.2. What are categories?
2.2.1.3. Apply and use own categories
2.2.1.4. Variable values - functions
2.2.1.5. Interpretation of similar blocks with and without category
2.2.1.6. Join blocks
2.2.1.7. Configuring PARTsolutions interface menu and toolbar
2.2.1.8. Use encrypted passwords in config file (9.04)
2.2.1.9. Use macros
2.2.2. Set file name ("FileName" key) and pool path ("poolpath" key)
2.2.2.1. Pool: flat or with subdirectories ("poolpath" key)
2.2.2.2. File name: set generation options ("FileName" key)
2.2.2.3. Reuse the V8.1 pools after migration to V9
2.2.2.3.1. File name with reuse of V8.1 pool
2.2.2.3.2. Pool path for standard parts with reuse of v8.1 pool
2.2.3. Intelligent placement for standard parts
2.2.4. Attribute mapping
2.2.4.1. User interface
2.2.4.2. Structure of the block "AttributeMapping(is3d)"
2.2.4.3. Value types
2.2.4.4. Common hints for Attribute Mapping sections
2.2.4.5. Examples
2.2.4.5.1. Attribute mapping restricted to a special project
2.2.4.5.2. Specify user defined attributes via categories
2.2.4.5.3. Export standard attributes in several languages
2.2.5. Material mapping
2.2.5.1. Material mapping without ERP integration
2.2.5.1.1. Material name from the table
2.2.5.2. Material mapping with ERP integration
2.2.5.3. Background information
2.2.5.3.1. Key "Material": Alternative methods
2.2.5.3.2. Key "Material": Use input value as Fallback
2.2.6. Reverse AttributeMapping
2.2.7. Transfer attributes via CNS classification
2.2.8. General configuration file "ifacecommon.cfg"
2.2.8.1. Block [Macros]
2.2.8.1.1. Key "LEN_CHECK"
2.2.8.1.2. Key "_CREATION_OPTION("
2.2.8.2. Block [NoSection]
2.2.8.3. Block [UI]
2.2.8.3.1. Key "DisplayCreationWarningLevel"
2.2.8.4. Block [Placement]
2.2.8.4.1. Key "PL_DisplayTrivialCases"
2.2.8.5. Block [NativeCheckin]
2.2.8.5.1. Key "IgnoreCheckinAttributes00"
2.2.8.5.2. Key "ProcessDocumentState"
2.2.8.5.3. Key "ProcessDimensions"
2.2.8.6. Block [ClassMapping]
2.3. CAD specific information
2.3.1. AutoCAD Integration - Administration
2.3.1.1. Block [UI] - Configuration of PARTsolutions menu and toolbar
2.3.1.2. Block [CreationOptions] - Options for Layer and Shape settings
2.3.1.2.1. "Layer" configuration
2.3.1.2.1.1. Structure on a single "Layer" block
2.3.1.2.1.2. Example
2.3.1.2.2. "Shape" Configuration
2.3.1.2.2.1. Structure of a single "Layer" block
2.3.1.2.2.2. Example
2.3.1.3. Block [CreationOptions(is2d):include(CreationOptions)]
2.3.1.3.1. Key "AttributeLocation"
2.3.1.4. Attribute mapping in AutoCAD
2.3.1.4.1. Block [AttributeMapping(is2d)]
2.3.1.4.1.1. Declare prefix for standard attributes
2.3.1.4.2. Block [CadDocumentAttributes(is2d)] - Transfer user defined attributes
2.3.1.4.3. Block [BomNormalAttributes] - Define BOM list attributes
2.3.1.4.3.1. Adjust BOM list attributes
2.3.1.5. Block [NativeCheckin]
2.3.1.5.1. Key "IgnoreCheckinAttributes01"
2.3.1.6. Installation of AutoCAD 2014 interface
2.3.1.7. Troubleshooting
2.3.1.7.1. Installation - Deinstallation
2.3.1.7.1.1. As of version 2011
2.3.1.8. User documentation
2.3.2. CATIA V5
2.3.2.1. Block [INTERFACE]
2.3.2.1.1. Key "insertComponentFlexible" (FLEXIBLE_RIGID_SUBASSEMBLY)
2.3.2.1.2. Key "DEBUG"
2.3.2.1.3. Key "NativeCheckoutTargetFolder"
2.3.2.2. Block [CreationOptions]
2.3.2.2.1. Key "FileName(is3dPart)"
2.3.2.2.2. Key "FileName(is3dAsm)"
2.3.2.2.3. Key "TemplateName(is3dPart)"
2.3.2.2.4. Key "TemplateName(is3dAsm)"
2.3.2.2.5. Key "poolPath"
2.3.2.2.6. Key "MaterialFile"
2.3.2.2.7. Key "Material"
2.3.2.2.8. Key "APPLY_PART_MATERIAL_TO"
2.3.2.2.9. Key "CREATE_THREADS"
2.3.2.2.10. Key "COLOR_FEATURES_00"
2.3.2.2.11. Key "SimplifyAssemblies"
2.3.2.2.12. Key "SKIP_ERRORS"
2.3.2.2.13. Key "CREATE_COMPONENTS"
2.3.2.2.14. Key "CREATE_SOLIDS"
2.3.2.2.15. Key "LOAD_CGR"
2.3.2.2.16. Key "CREATE_PUBLICATIONS_IN_PART"
2.3.2.2.17. Key "CREATE_AUTO_CST_SKETCH"
2.3.2.2.18. Key "SAVE_DOCUMENT_TYPE"
2.3.2.2.19. Key "CREATE_CGR"
2.3.2.2.20. Key "UseAsmMates"
2.3.2.3. Block [AttributeMapping]
2.3.2.4. Block [CATPartParameters]
2.3.2.5. Block [CATCompProperties]
2.3.2.5.1. Key "CATPRODUCT_INSTANCENAME"
2.3.2.6. Block [CATProdProperties]
2.3.2.6.1. Key "CATPRODUCT_PARTNUMBER"
2.3.2.7. Commands to adjust behavior/visibility of PARTsolutions interface menu and workbenches
2.3.2.7.1. Block [INTERFACE] - Keys with "_SHOW" - Load function
2.3.2.7.1.1. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPartDataManager"
2.3.2.7.1.2. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPartcadAssistant"
2.3.2.7.1.3. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPartConnect"
2.3.2.7.1.4. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLList"
2.3.2.7.1.5. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLReplace"
2.3.2.7.1.6. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLRealign"
2.3.2.7.1.7. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLSetup"
2.3.2.7.1.8. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLSubtract"
2.3.2.7.1.9. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLSubtractBodies"
2.3.2.7.1.10. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLSubtractParts"
2.3.2.7.1.11. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLDelHoles"
2.3.2.7.1.12. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLCheckErrors"
2.3.2.7.1.13. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPartLoader"
2.3.2.7.1.14. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLNCScan"
2.3.2.7.1.15. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPDPartDataManager"
2.3.2.7.1.16. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPDPartcadAssistant"
2.3.2.7.1.17. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPDSubtractBodies"
2.3.2.7.1.18. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPDRealign"
2.3.2.7.1.19. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPDNCScan"
2.3.2.7.1.20. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLPDSetup"
2.3.2.7.1.21. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLDRWPartConnect"
2.3.2.7.1.22. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLDRWPartDataManager"
2.3.2.7.1.23. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLDRWPartLoader"
2.3.2.7.1.24. Key "COMMAND_SHOW_PSOLDRWSetup"
2.3.3. CoCreate Modeling Integration - Administration
2.3.3.1. Block [CreationOptions(is3d)] - How to setup?
2.3.3.1.1. Key "FileName"
2.3.3.1.2. Key "DistributeMass"
2.3.3.1.3. Key "EnhancedPhysicalProperties" - Calculation of Physical Properties
2.3.3.2. Block [UI] - Menüs und Werkzeugleisten einstellen
2.3.3.3. Block [INTERFACE]
2.3.3.3.1. Key "denied_value_char"
2.3.3.3.2. Key "replace_char" - Replacement of characters
2.3.3.4. Block [AttributeMapping(is3d)]
2.3.3.4.1. Key "Attr_CopyFrom_01"
2.3.3.5. Block [CadDocumentAttributes]
2.3.3.6. NoSection
2.3.3.7. Modelmanager - Configuration
2.3.3.8. Trouble shooting
2.3.3.8.1. Installation
2.3.3.9. User documentation
2.3.4. Inventor Integration - Administration
2.3.4.1. Block [CreationOptions(is3d)]
2.3.4.1.1. Key "poolpath" - Set storage path for PARTsolutions parts
2.3.4.1.2. Key "FileName" - Define structure of document name
2.3.4.1.3. Key "TemplateFile" - Adjust templates
2.3.4.1.4. Key "CreateIMates"
2.3.4.1.5. Key "BomStructureType"
2.3.4.1.6. Key "MATERIAL_DEFAULT_APPEARANCE"
2.3.4.1.7. Key "Material" - Material mapping
2.3.4.2. Block [UI] - Menüs und Werkzeugleisten einstellen
2.3.4.3. Attribute mapping in Inventor
2.3.4.3.1. Block [AttributeMapping(is3d)] - Set attribute language
2.3.4.3.1.1. Declare prefix for PARTsolutions attribute
2.3.4.3.2. Block [CadDocumentAttributes] - Transfer user defined attributes
2.3.4.3.3. Block [DocumentInformation]
2.3.4.3.4. Block [SummaryInformation]
2.3.4.3.5. Block [DesignTracking]
2.3.4.4. Block [NoSection] - Set parts not to be cut
2.3.4.5. Several Inventor versions in parallel operation
2.3.4.6. Troubleshooting
2.3.4.6.1. Installation - Deinstallation
2.3.4.7. User documentation
2.3.5. NX Integration - Administration
2.3.5.1. Block [CreationOptions(is3d)]
2.3.5.1.1. Key "Poolpath"
2.3.5.1.2. Key "FileName"
2.3.5.1.3. Key "material"
2.3.5.1.4. Keys "feature_group_xx"
2.3.5.1.5. Keys "layer_xx"
2.3.5.1.6. Keys "LOD_REFSET_x"
2.3.5.1.7. Key "PhysicalPropertiesMode"
2.3.5.1.8. Key "NxOption_01"
2.3.5.1.9. Key "UsePartExpressions"
2.3.5.1.10. Key "PipingConnPoint" - NX routing function
2.3.5.2. Block [INTERFACE]
2.3.5.2.1. Key "ForceCreateNew3DPreviews"
2.3.5.3. Block [UI] - Menüs und Werkzeugleisten einstellen
2.3.5.3.1. Key "PrepareMenu" - NX9 / Ribbon menu by default
2.3.5.4. Block [AttributeMapping(is3d)]
2.3.5.4.1. Key "Attr_CopyFrom_01"
2.3.5.5. Block [CadDocumentAttributes]
2.3.5.5.1. Add categories to attribute mapping
2.3.5.6. Block [NativeCheckin]
2.3.5.6.1. IgnoreCheckinAttributes01
2.3.5.7. NoSection
2.3.5.8. Troubleshooting
2.3.5.8.1. Installation - Deinstallation
2.3.5.9. User documentation
2.3.6. Creo / PRO-Engineer Integration - Administration
2.3.6.1. Block [CreationOptions(is3d)]
2.3.6.1.1. Automatic accuracy search
2.3.6.1.2. Key "PoolPath"
2.3.6.1.3. Key "FileName"
2.3.6.1.4. Key "Material"
2.3.6.1.5. TempAxisLayer
2.3.6.2. Attribute mapping in Creo / ProEngineer
2.3.6.2.1. Block [AttributeMapping(is3d)]
2.3.6.2.2. Block [CadDocumentAttributes] - Transfer custom attributes
2.3.6.2.2.1. User defined attributes with type declaration
2.3.6.2.2.2. Adding new keys
2.3.6.3. Block [MatMAP] - Material mapping in Creo/ProEngineer
2.3.6.4. Block [UI] - Menüs und Werkzeugleisten einstellen
2.3.6.5. Activating the PARTsolutions interface in Pro/E
2.3.6.6. User documentation
2.3.7. Solid Edge Integration - Administration
2.3.7.1. Block [CreationOptions(is3d)]
2.3.7.1.1. Key "poolpath"
2.3.7.1.2. Key "FileName"
2.3.7.1.3. Material(is3dpart) - Material mapping
2.3.7.1.4. Key "DocumentState"
2.3.7.2. Block [UI] - Configuration of PARTsolutions menu and toolbar
2.3.7.3. NoSection
2.3.7.4. Attribute mapping in Solid Edge
2.3.7.4.1. Block [AttributeMapping(is3d)]
2.3.7.4.2. Block [CadDocumentAttributes] - Transfer custom attributes
2.3.7.4.3. Block [CadDocumentAttributes] - Transfer further extra attributes
2.3.7.4.4. Block [ProjectInformation]
2.3.7.4.5. Blocks [SummaryInformation] and [DocumentSummaryInformation]
2.3.7.4.6. Fill more fields in Solid Edge with PARTsolutions attributes
2.3.7.4.6.1. Field names in Solid Edge
2.3.7.4.7. Set different languages for attributes
2.3.7.5. Several Solid Edge versions in parallel operation
2.3.7.6. Troubleshooting
2.3.7.6.1. Installation - Deinstallation
2.3.7.7. User documentation
2.3.8. SolidWorks Integration - Administration
2.3.8.1. Block [CreationOptions(is3d)]
2.3.8.1.1. Key "poolpath" - Set storage path for PARTsolutions parts
2.3.8.1.2. Key "FileName" - Define structure of document name
2.3.8.1.3. Key "Material" - Material mapping
2.3.8.1.4. Key "sketchmode"
2.3.8.1.5. Key "PipingConnPoint"
2.3.8.2. Block [UI] - Menüs und Werkzeugleisten einstellen
2.3.8.3. Attribute mapping in SolidWorks
2.3.8.3.1. Block [AttributeMapping(3D)] - Set attribute language
2.3.8.3.1.1. Declare prefix for PARTsolutions attributes
2.3.8.3.2. Block [CadDocumentAttributes] - Transfer custom attributes
2.3.8.3.2.1. Key "IsFastener"
2.3.8.3.3. Block [CadDocumentAttributes] - Transfer further extra attributes
2.3.8.3.4. Block [SummaryInformation]
2.3.8.4. Several SolidWorks versions in parallel operation
2.3.8.5. Troubleshooting
2.3.8.5.1. Installation - Deinstallation
2.3.8.6. User documentation
2.3.9. SpaceClaim - Administration
3. PARTsolutions - PDM Integration
3.1. General Information
3.1.1. ERP/PDM as leading systems
3.1.2. Basic workflow for "direct" PDM linking
3.1.3. Comparison: "pool integration" - total integration
3.1.4. Show CAD documents (PDM-ID) in PARTdataManager
3.1.5. Write a log file
3.2. General Configuration
3.2.1. Control
3.2.2. Activating the interface
3.2.2.1. if<pdmname>.cfg
3.2.3. Configuration - General hints
3.3. PDM specific information and configuration
3.3.1. Agile - Inventor
3.3.1.1. Preconditions
3.3.1.2. Installation
3.3.1.3. Interface activation within PARTsolutions
3.3.1.4. Basic settings
3.3.1.5. Generation options
3.3.1.6. Attribute mapping
3.3.2. CIM DATABASE - ProE/Creo
3.3.2.1. How does the PDM integration work?
3.3.2.2. Installation
3.3.2.3. Activate PDM interface
3.3.2.4. Display of material numbers in PARTsolutions
3.3.2.4.1. Create database column in the PARTsolutions LinkDB
3.3.2.4.2. Display additional column
3.3.2.4.3. State column name in the interface configuration
3.3.2.5. Automated creation of material numbers
3.3.3. CIM DATABASE - UGNX
3.3.3.1. How does the PDM integration work?
3.3.3.2. Installation
3.3.3.3. Activate PDM interface
3.3.3.4. Display of material numbers in PARTsolutions
3.3.3.4.1. Create database column in the PARTsolutions LinkDB
3.3.3.4.2. Display additional column
3.3.3.4.3. State column name in the interface configuration
3.3.3.5. Automated creation of material numbers
3.3.4. Insight - Solid Edge
3.3.4.1. Solid Edge <-> Insight - Installation
3.3.4.2. Write permission for document library
3.3.4.3. Activation of interface
3.3.5. Model Manager for CoCreate Modelling
3.3.5.1. Activate PDM interface
3.3.5.2. Attribute mapping
3.3.6. PRO.FILE
3.3.6.1. How does the CAD <-> PARTsolutions <-> PRO.FILE connection work?
3.3.6.2. Requirements
3.3.6.3. Installation
3.3.6.4. Settings within PRO.FILE
3.3.6.5. Setting environment variables for CAD and PARTsolutions:
3.3.6.6. Configuration
3.3.6.7. Activate PDM interface
3.3.6.8. Attribute mapping
3.3.6.9. Checking the function in the CAD system
3.3.7. SAP PLM for NX
3.3.7.1. System requirements
3.3.7.2. PARTsolutions interface configuration
3.3.7.2.1. The keys in particular
3.3.7.2.2. Menu in the application
3.3.7.2.3. applications\ugs - Directory
3.3.7.3. PLM++CADENAS – Menu functions
3.3.7.4. Processes of the PARTsolutions integration
3.3.8. SAP MM und PLM for SolidWorks, Solid Edge, Inventor, Pro/E
3.3.8.1. Installation
3.3.8.2. How does the SAP integration work?
3.3.8.3. Functions
3.3.8.4. New generation of DIS and Material
3.3.8.5. New generation of DIS and Material - Examples
3.3.8.6. Change, view, search material
3.3.8.7. Technical prerequisites
3.3.8.8. Installation
3.3.8.9. Program files
3.3.8.10. Integration file "sapcadenassrv.exe"
3.3.8.11. Customizing the PARTsolutions ERP interface
3.3.8.11.1. Principle of function
3.3.8.11.2. Customizing the PARTsolutions ERP interface
3.3.9. SolidWorks Enterprise PDM Integration
3.3.9.1. How does the SolidWorks Enterprise PDM integration work?
3.3.9.2. Requirements
3.3.9.3. Installation
3.3.9.4. Settings and integration activation
3.3.9.4.1. PLM section
3.3.9.4.2. PDMDocumentAttributes section
3.3.9.4.3. MAIN section
3.3.9.4.4. CHECKIN section
3.3.9.4.5. WORKFLOW Block
3.3.9.4.6. SERIALNUMBER Block
3.3.9.5. Check function in CAD system
3.3.10. Teamcenter
3.3.10.1. Teamcenter - Inventor
3.3.10.2. Teamcenter - Solid Edge
3.3.10.3. Teamcenter - NX
3.3.10.4. Teamcenter - Pro/E / Creo
3.3.10.5. Teamcenter additional functions (teamcenter_public_api.vbb)
3.3.11. Vault - Inventor
3.3.11.1. How does the Vault integration work?
3.3.11.2. Requirements
3.3.11.3. Installation
3.3.11.4. Settings inside Vault
3.3.11.5. Settings of Inventor projects
3.3.11.6. Configuration within PARTsolutions
3.3.11.7. Activation of the interface inside PARTsolutions
3.3.11.8. Check function in the CAD system
3.3.11.9. Error search
3.3.12. Windchill PDMLink - ProE/Creo
3.3.12.1. How does the PDMLink linking work?
3.3.12.2. Prerequisites and Specifics
3.3.12.3. Installation
3.3.12.4. Configuration
3.3.12.4.1. General
3.3.12.4.2. Windchill: Beliebige Zusatzdateien in den Workspace auschecken (9.04 SP1)
3.3.12.4.3. Attribute mapping
4. PARTcommunity4Enterprise - Administration
4.1. Architecture
4.2. Hardware and software requirements
4.2.1. Hardware
4.2.2. Software
4.2.3. Browser/Client
4.3. Installation steps
4.3.1. General notes
4.3.2. Install environment
4.3.2.1. Java Development Kit
4.3.2.2. Java advanced imaging
4.3.2.3. java2mzcom bridge
4.3.3. Database setup
4.3.3.1. PARTcommunity beans
4.3.3.2. Additional tables
4.3.4. PARTsolutions
4.3.5. Apache 2.2
4.3.5.1. Overview
4.3.5.2. 3. Specific installation steps
4.3.6. JBoss 4.0.3
4.3.6.1. JBoss Server
4.3.6.2. PARTcommunity
4.3.6.3. Specific installation steps
4.3.7. JKConnector
4.3.8. Launching PARTcommunity in the browser
4.3.9. zjv generation for 3D preview
4.3.10. PARTcommunityAdmin package
4.3.11. Customer sided layout changes
4.4. Layout specifications
4.5. Technical specifications
4.5.1. Portal type
4.5.1.1. A supplier specific portal (like Destaco, Misumi, Festo,…)
4.5.1.2. Multiple catalogs or OEM portals (such as Autodesk, Alibre, PTC)
4.5.2. General
4.5.2.1. Languages
4.5.2.2. User data for creating account
4.5.2.3. Contact
4.5.2.4. Activation e-mail
4.5.2.5. E-mail regarding portal crashes
4.5.2.6. Help
4.5.3. User Interface
4.5.3.1. Table
4.5.3.2. Tree
4.5.3.3. Previews
4.5.3.4. Parts generation / download
4.5.3.4.1. Selectable formats
4.5.3.4.2. Getting generated parts
4.5.3.4.3. Maximum download per day
4.5.3.5. Search
4.5.3.6. Individual fields
4.5.4. User rights
4.5.4.1. Create account
4.5.4.2. Select formats
4.5.4.3. Level of detail (LOD)
4.5.4.4. Select layer options
4.5.4.5. Part generation depending on available ticket
4.5.5. Additional Services
4.5.5.1. ERP
4.5.5.2. Advertising
4.5.5.3. Deep Links
4.5.5.3.1. What are deep links?
4.5.5.3.2. Syntax
4.5.5.3.3. Parameter
4.5.5.4. Use parts replacement configuration
4.5.5.5. Analysis
4.6. Configuration file
4.6.1. INITIALIZATION
4.6.2. CATALOG
4.6.3. COMMON
4.6.4. TABLE
4.6.5. IMAGE
4.6.6. ERP
4.6.7. BANNER
4.6.8. VIEWER
4.6.9. AUTOCREATE
4.6.10. Required user data
4.6.11. LOGIN
4.6.12. PREVIEW
4.6.13. PARTcommunity Administration
4.6.14. Search
4.6.15. Session expired
4.6.16. Frame settings
4.6.17. Services
4.6.18. Format settings
4.7. PARTstatistic
4.7.1. Installation
4.7.2. Export database
4.7.3. Starting
4.7.4. Classification of the user interface
4.7.5. Catalog selection
4.7.6. Statistic selection
4.7.7. Define Period
4.7.8. Set Filter
4.7.9. Save template
4.7.10. Export data
4.7.11. Create statistic
4.7.12. Analyze statistic
4.7.13. PARTstatistic: Create statistic via batch file
5. Strategic Parts Management
5.1. Introduction
5.1.1. Integration
5.1.2. Target groups
5.1.3. Entire workflow
5.1.4. Integrating LinkDB
5.1.4.1. Linkage
5.1.4.2. Data transfer and data link
5.1.4.2.1. Cyclical Replication
5.1.4.2.2. Online Replication
5.1.4.2.3. Direct Online linkage of LinkDB to ERP-DB
5.1.4.2.4. New installation of parts using an ERP Interface
5.1.5. User-role concept
5.1.6. Support of company-internal workflows
5.1.7. Modules
5.1.7.1. PARTsolutions/base module ERP linkdb
5.1.7.2. PARTsolutions/base module ERP
5.1.7.3. PARTsolutions/base module ERP CSV
5.2. Installation Link database
5.2.1. Hardware requirements
5.2.2. Database installation per PARTsolutions Setup
5.2.3. Manual database installation
5.2.3.1. Installations script
5.2.3.2. Basic functionality
5.2.3.3. Additional functionalities
5.2.4. ODBC driver
5.2.4.1. ODBC for MSSQL, Oracle
5.2.4.2. ODBC installation during installation routine
5.2.4.3. Set up ODBC manually
5.2.5. JDBC driver
5.2.5.1. Installation
5.2.5.2. Configuration
5.2.5.3. Jar files for other databases
5.2.6. Database connection via file DSN
5.3. Adding/removing database columns
5.3.1. Apply databases columns per SQL Scripting
5.3.2. Adding database column with PARTlinkManager
5.3.3. Set column visible in PARTdataManager
5.3.4. Removing database column
5.4. Save/restore database
5.5. PARTapplicationServer installation/configuration
5.5.1. General
5.5.2. Overview Multi Site Installation
5.5.3. Licenses for the PARTapplicationServer
5.5.4. PARTapplicationServer - Installation
5.5.5. Set up PARTapplicationServer as service
5.5.6. PARTapplicationServer - Configuration
5.5.6.1. AppServer: Client configuration
5.5.6.1.1. The respective keys and values of the configuration file
5.5.6.1.2. Key combinations and values of the single GUI options
5.5.6.1.3. Global and local specification of the settings - Privileges for Admin
5.5.6.1.4. Caching client-sided
5.5.6.2. PARTapplicationServer: Server configuration
5.5.6.2.1. Caching index files of $CADENAS_DATA on PARTapplicationServer
5.5.6.2.2. LinkDB queries
5.5.6.2.3. Updates of ERP search index
5.5.6.2.3.1. Logging of LinkDB changes
5.5.6.2.3.2. Manual update and initial creation of LinkDB search index
5.5.6.3. SSL encryption
5.5.7. PARTapplicationServer Watch
5.5.8. Set up ERP on PARTapplicationServer
5.5.8.1. Overview on client connection mode to link database and login mode in PARTdataManager
5.5.8.2. Example 1: Database connection via AppServer and manual user login
5.5.8.3. Example 2: Database connection via AppServer and automatic user login
5.5.8.4. Example 3: Direct database connection and manual user login
5.5.8.5. Example 4: Direct database connection and automatic user login
5.5.8.6. Troubleshooting
5.5.9. More information
5.6. Name rule for the CAD file name
5.7. ERP toolbar and menu
5.8. Table layout for PARTdataManager and (PARTlinkManager)
5.8.1. Adjust table values -> Adjust text / plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [MAPPING_<COLUMN_NAME>] - Key for visible text
5.8.2. Adjust table values -> Adjust color / plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [COLMAPPING_<variable name>] - Key COLORCODE<number>
5.8.3. Adjust table values -> Adjust text and color / plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [MAPPING_<variable name>] -> Key for visible text
5.8.4. Adjust table values -> Adjust color with condition / plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [COLMAPPING_<column name>] -> Key "COLORCOND<number>"
5.8.5. Adjust table values > Set bitmap / plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [BMPMAPPING_<column name>] -> Key "BMPCODE<number>"
5.8.6. Adjust table values -> Set bitmap with condition / plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [BMPMAPPING_<column name>] -> Key "BMPCOND<number>"
5.8.7. Background color for ERP/PDM columns - plinkcommon.cfg -> Block [GROUP_COLORS] -> Key GROUP
5.9. Configure new ident-no. dialog box
5.9.1. Basic design of "new ident-no." dialog box - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [USERDIALOG]
5.9.1.1. Ignore custom set values for the combobox - Key "USERDIALOG_SKIPDBLOAD"
5.9.2. Change default description text for ERP_PDM_NUMBER - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [VARS] -> Key "USERDIALOG_ERPNR"
5.9.3. erpcustom.cfg -> Block [dialogOnExport] - Automatic generation of ERP number: Export dialog for material and other fields yes/no
5.9.4. Automatically generated ERP_PDM_NUMBER at new creation of parts (on/off) - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [VARS] -> Key "TIMESTAMPNR"
5.9.5. ERP Number Generator - erpcustom.cfg -> Blocks [ERP_NRGENERATOR] und [ERP_NRGENERATOR_CONDITIONS]
5.9.5.1. Prerequisites
5.9.5.1.1. SQL commands for applying the "Sequencer" table in the LinkDB
5.9.5.1.1.1. CNSSEQ Table
5.9.5.1.2. Activating ERP Number Generator
5.9.5.2. Incorporate ERP number into the PARTdataManager
5.9.5.3. Further number generations based on the example of the default setting
5.9.5.4. Adjust conditions for number generation
5.10. User-role concept
5.10.1. Create database users
5.10.1.1. User creation via database-inherent administration
5.10.1.2. Apply user via PARTadmin
5.10.2. Apply users in PARTsolutions
5.10.3. Create and configure roles
5.10.4. User-Role assignment
5.11. Configure roles
5.11.1. Tabbed page "General"
5.11.1.1. Dialog box for role selection - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role name] -> Keys "DESC" and "IMAGE"
5.11.1.2. Preferred ranges - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "PREFRANGE"
5.11.1.3. Display condition for parts selection - Colored catalog index - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "CONDITIONTREE"
5.11.1.4. Viewing condition for table rows - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "TABRESTRICTION"
5.11.1.5. Show table row but hide LinkDB content - plinkgroups.cfg -> [Role_name] -> Key "CONDITION"
5.11.1.6. Columns to be displayed - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "VARSUSED / VARSHIDDEN"
5.11.1.7. Export condition - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "EXPORTRESTRICTION"
5.11.1.8. Export information (tooltip) at status lights - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "TOOLTIPTEXTEXPORTON" / "TOOLTIPTEXTEXPORTOFF"
5.11.1.9. Release certain directories for export - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "EXPPRJTAB"
5.11.1.10. Hide catalogs - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role name] -> Key "HIDELIST"
5.11.2. Tabbed page "PDM"
5.11.3. Tabbed page "Display"
5.11.3.1. Status indicating icons in table - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [<Role_name>] - Key "BMPCONDITION0"
5.11.3.2. Status colors for catalog index - plinkgroups.cfg -> Block [Role_name] -> Key "COLORCONDITIONTREE<number>"
5.11.4. Request ERP number per e-mail
5.11.5. Tabbed page "Translations"
5.12. Manual data administration
5.12.1. Creation of ERP numbers
5.12.1.1. Using PARTdataManager
5.12.1.1.1. Without direct linkage to the ERP system
5.12.1.1.1.1. Manual entry of ERP number
5.12.1.1.2. Applying ERP numbers using an online gateway to the SAP system
5.12.1.2. Using PARTlinkManager
5.12.1.2.1. Enter ERP number with PARTlinkManager
5.12.1.2.2. Import a project into LINKDB – Assign ERP number
5.12.1.3. PARTdataCenter
5.12.2. Edit variant / Create variant in PARTlinkManager
5.12.3. Create variants in PARTdataManager
5.12.4. Editing LinkDB in PARTlinkManager
5.12.4.1. Editing columns
5.12.4.2. Edit row
5.12.5. Delete datasets
5.12.6. Edit/delete dataset using PARTdataManager
5.13. Complex workflows for data maintenance
5.13.1. Overview
5.13.2. Initial filling of the LinkDB / Article assignment
5.13.2.1. Data export per CSV with an example from SAP
5.13.2.1.1. Manual export
5.13.2.1.2. Automated Export
5.13.2.2. Complexity assessment
5.13.3. Updating data
5.13.3.1. Online replication
5.13.3.2. Cyclic replication
5.13.3.3. Automated and cyclical update of data
5.13.3.4. Direct online linkage of the LinkDB to the ERP-DB
5.13.4. New application of parts with ERP Gateway
5.13.5. Distributed Locations - LinkDB Replication
5.14. Index update
5.15. Catalog update
5.15.1. PARTadmin - Catalog update
5.15.2. Catalog update with ERP integration - Update manager
5.15.2.1. Catalog update - Example 1
5.15.2.1.1. Preparations
5.15.2.1.2. Catalog update - Download
5.15.2.1.3. Assignment / release – Overview on the best approaches
5.15.2.1.4. PARTadmin - Check | Compare | Install
5.15.2.1.5. PARTlinkManager - Important notes on procedure
5.15.2.1.6. Update manager - Project assignment to LinkDB datasets
5.15.2.1.6.1. Update manager - Assign projects after mapping automatically processed before
5.15.2.1.6.1.1. Assign project.prj (Standard name adjusted)
5.15.2.1.6.1.2. Assign project2.prj (Adjusted directory)
5.15.2.1.6.1.3. Assign project4.prj (directory relocated and Standard name adjusted)
5.15.2.1.6.2. Update manager - Assign projects without preceding mapping
5.15.2.1.6.2.1. Assign project3.prj (project and Standard number renamed)
5.15.2.1.6.2.2. Assign project5.prj (project and Standard number renamed and Standard name adjusted)
5.15.2.1.6.2.3. Assign project6.prj and project7.prj
5.15.2.1.6.3. Final check
5.15.2.2. Catalog update - Example 2
5.15.2.2.1. Preparation
5.15.2.2.2. Status after update installation to Bikecompany V2 and before editing with Update Manager
5.15.2.2.3. Editing in Update manager
5.15.2.3. Install update version
5.15.2.3.1. Update without connection to the LinkDB
5.15.2.3.2. Correct version numbers
5.15.2.3.3. Update structure table
5.15.2.4. User interface of Update Manager
5.15.2.4.1. Symbols in the Catalogs section
5.15.2.4.2. Symbols in the Line mapping section
5.15.2.5. Functions
5.15.2.5.1. Active State and Requested State
5.15.2.5.2. Changed standard name
5.15.2.5.3. Moved dataset
5.15.2.5.4. No correlation to the old dataset found
5.15.2.5.5. Conduct assignments across lines
5.15.2.6. Background information
5.16. Load additional scripts - erpcustom.cfg -> Block [LOAD]
5.17. ERP for single parts in assembly tables
5.17.1. Preparations in order to put the functionality into practice
5.17.2. Loading the assembly in the PARTdataManager
5.17.2.1. Assembly without ERP number
5.17.2.2. Assembly with ERP numbers
5.17.3. Scripting - further possibilities
5.18. Getting started - Demo database
5.18.1. Features
5.18.2. Subsequent installation of PLDBDEMO instance
5.18.3. ERP activation / deactivation
5.19. Troubleshooting
5.19.1. Link database troubleshooting
5.19.1.1. Disabling Journaling on DB2/400
5.19.1.2. Database login - Error message
5.20. PARTadmin Reference
5.20.1. Menus
5.20.1.1. File
5.20.1.2. ? (Help)
5.20.2. Icons
5.20.3. ERP environment settings
5.20.3.1. Idle time - Connect LinkDB
5.20.3.2. Try NT user authentication
5.20.3.3. Enable automatic login
5.20.3.4. Define Database interface
5.20.4. "Roles" dialog - Buttons
5.20.5. "Roles" dialog - Tabbed pages
5.20.5.1. Tabbed page "General"
5.20.5.2. Tabbed page "PDM"
5.20.5.3. Tabbed page "Display"
5.20.5.4. Tabbed page "Mail"
5.20.5.5. Tabbed page "Translations"
5.20.5.6. Tabbed pages Standard name , Standard name (short) , BOM name
5.20.5.6.1. Syntax
5.20.5.6.2. Examples
5.20.5.6.3. Change NB according to project
5.20.5.6.4. Change NB via vbs scripting
5.21. PARTlinkManager reference
5.21.1. PARTlinkManager: Launch from Start menu
5.21.1.1. License selection dialog box at Floating licensing
5.21.2. Launch PARTlinkManager from PARTdataManager
5.21.3. Authorization rights
5.21.4. Menus
5.21.4.1. File
5.21.4.1.1. Connect
5.21.4.1.2. Connect as...
5.21.4.1.3. Switch role
5.21.4.1.4. Disconnect
5.21.4.1.5. Export as -> CSV table
5.21.4.1.6. Import
5.21.4.1.7. Execute Script
5.21.4.1.8. Exit
5.21.4.2. View
5.21.4.2.1. Show tree
5.21.4.2.2. Display filtered tree
5.21.4.2.3. Hide old versions of parts
5.21.4.3. Extras
5.21.4.3.1. Database
5.21.4.3.1.1. Adding/removing database columns
5.21.4.3.1.1.1. Apply databases columns per SQL Scripting
5.21.4.3.1.1.2. Adding database column with PARTlinkManager
5.21.4.3.1.1.3. Set column visible in PARTdataManager
5.21.4.3.1.1.4. Removing database column
5.21.4.3.1.2. Show database columns
5.21.4.3.1.3. Save/restore database
5.21.4.3.1.4. Editing additional tables in the PARTlinkManager
5.21.4.3.2. Configure ERP environment
5.21.4.3.2.1. Tabbed page "PARTlinkManager preferences"
5.21.4.3.2.1.1. Set row color
5.21.4.3.2.1.2. Group definitions / Set column color
5.21.4.3.2.1.3. Adjust table values
5.21.4.3.2.1.4. Modify column display
5.21.4.3.2.1.5. Column position in PARTlinkManager
5.21.4.3.2.2. Tabbed page "PARTdataManager preferences"
5.21.4.3.2.2.1. Login mode
5.21.4.3.2.2.2. e-mail notification
5.21.4.3.2.3. Tabbed page "Database"
5.21.4.3.2.4. Tabbed page "Export tables"
5.21.4.3.2.5. Tabbed page "Translations"
5.21.4.3.2.6. Tabbed pages "Standard name", "Standard name (short)", "BOM name"
5.21.4.3.3. Preferences
5.21.4.3.3.1. PARTlinkManager - Search fields
5.21.4.3.3.2. Network
5.21.4.3.3.3. Logging settings
5.21.4.3.4. Catalog update - Update manager
5.21.4.3.5. PARTadmin
5.21.4.4. ? (Help)
5.21.5. Menu buttons
5.21.6. Buttons
5.21.7. Context menu
5.21.7.1. Set fields
5.21.7.2. Duplicate
5.21.7.3. Edit variant
5.21.7.4. Create variant
5.21.7.5. Assign ERP numbers / delete
5.21.7.6. Import project into database
5.21.7.7. Edit project table
5.21.7.7.1. Change standard descriptions according to project
5.21.7.7.2. Explicitly specify sorting order of variants for PARTdataManager table
5.21.7.7.3. Column sorting of geometry columns in PARTdataManager
5.21.7.7.4. Update structure table
5.21.8. Filtering display
6. FAQ
6.1. Help
6.2. Context help...
6.3. Training documents
6.4. About
6.5. Licenses
6.5.1. License information
6.5.1.1. "General" tabbed page
6.5.1.2. "License selection" tabbed page
6.5.1.3. "Expiring licenses" tabbed page
6.5.1.4. "Active licenses" tabbed page
6.5.1.5. "Checkout" tabbed page
6.5.2. Licensing
6.5.2.1. "Request licenses online" index page for single workstation license
6.5.2.2. "Request licenses online" index page with FLM license
6.5.2.3. Entering licenses... (Single workstation)
6.5.2.4. Entering licenses... (FLM)
6.5.2.5. Check licenses... (Single workstation)
6.5.2.6. Check licenses... (FLM)
6.5.2.7. No valid license available
6.6. System info/Support
6.7. PARTconcept: Ticketing
6.8. Remote maintenance
6.9. Global Logging System
6.10. Adjust GUI - Overview
7. Appendix
7.1. Constants, Functions, Operators, mathematical expressions
7.1.1. Fortran Syntax
7.1.2. SQL Syntax
7.1.3. Constants
7.1.4. Operators
7.1.5. Functions
7.1.6. Examples
7.1.6.1. Example 1
7.1.6.2. Example 2
7.1.6.3. Example 3
7.1.6.4. Example 4
7.2. Third Party License Information
Index