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1.7.3.3.3. Settings on directory level

Settings for subdirectories (without specified projects) is also possible.

Example: Settings on directory level: ALLOW_OLD=0 + INFOTEXT

Example: Settings on directory level: ALLOW_OLD=0 + INFOTEXT

Once a project within the given path is opened, the respective message is displayed.

Dialog box "Discontinued part. Display text is standard from ALLOW_OLD=0 + INFOTEXT

Dialog box "Discontinued part. Display text is standard from ALLOW_OLD=0 + INFOTEXT

In this way the administration or standardization department can block the use of certain projects.

The display text is combined from standard text "Product discontinued. Please do not use for new projects." + optional INFOTEXT.

Settings

As section name, insert the complete path, beginning with the catalog, down to the desired directory.

Example:

[norm/ansi/inch/bolts/binding_screws]
ALLOW_OLD=0
CREATENR_OLD=0
EXPORT_OLD=0
INFOTEXT=These parts are not used at our company.
If you need those files please contact name@yourCompany.de

[_geom_search_imported_02_]
ALLOW_OLD=1
CREATENR_OLD=0
EXPORT_OLD=1
INFOTEXT=This catalog should not been used. Please try to avoid using it.
 If you need those files please contact name@yourCompany.de

[norm]
INFOTEXT=This catalog is nice!

  • ALLOW_OLD = (Value range 0 or 1)

    • 0: All parts within the set path are displayed with the icon (if under TREEICONS the value '1' is set [see Section 1.7.3.3.1, “General settings”]).

      When opening the part, the following message is displayed:

      Product discontinued. Please do not use for new projects. .

    • 1: When opening the part the following message is displayed:

      Product to be discontinued. Please do not use for new projects.

  • EXPORT_OLD = (Value range 0 or 1)

    • 0: When clicking the export button, the following message is displayed:

      This part is said to be obsolete and may not exported by you.

    • 1: Part may be exported.

      No message is shown.

  • CREATENR_OLD = (Value range 0 or 1)

    If set to 0, then, when clicking the button Add dataset to link database an error message is displayed.

    [Note] Note

    To use this function, in erpcustom.cfg -> block [ADDTODB], the script replace_mm.vbs has to be activated.

  • INFOTEXT: In addition to the standard message that text appears, which you inserted under INFOTEXT. Compare Fig. „Dialog box "Discontinued part. Display text is standard from ALLOW_OLD=0 + INFOTEXT“.