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-Modus, the menu
items and buttons New, New table 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
The user
interface is adjusted according to the opened file type.
Note
Only files
corresponding to the set file format are displayed.
Caution
Save
the current model/project before opening a new file.
The single file
formats
3D designer files (*.3db *.3gb),
*.dbs
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
*.tac
files are encrypted and can only be called, if
the respective License is available.
Design3D backup files (*.3bk)
Project files (*.prj)
When choosing
a project file, the dialog box Geometry selection
is opened.
Based on the
tab/tac file allocated to the project, all corresponding 3db/3gb files
are displayed.
Select the
desired geometry (*.3db/*.3gb) and confrim with OK.
Note
When opening the project file
both 3db and tab/tac file is started.
![[Note]](/community/externals/manuals/ecatalogsolutions_en/v11/images/note.png)
or menu item File -> Open different file types can be opened:
![[Caution]](/community/externals/manuals/ecatalogsolutions_en/v11/images/caution.png)
