Table of Contents
- 1.1. Launch
- 1.2. Structure and functions of user interface
- 1.3. PARTsolutions
- 1.3.1. Language
- 1.3.2. CAD integration
- 1.3.3. Catalog update
- 1.3.3.1. Catalog update Online
- 1.3.3.1.1. Launch
- 1.3.3.1.2. Catalog update tab page
- 1.3.3.1.2.1. Log in/change account
- 1.3.3.1.2.2. Settings
- 1.3.3.1.2.3. "Retrieve catalog list" button and "Available updates" dialog area
- 1.3.3.1.2.4. Select catalogs for download" dialog area
- 1.3.3.1.2.5. Versions" dialog area
- 1.3.3.1.2.6. Start catalog update" dialog area
- 1.3.3.1.2.7. Tabbed page Release Notes
- 1.3.3.1.2.8. Tabbed page Change details
- 1.3.3.1.3. Download register page
- 1.3.3.1.4. Tabbed page request catalogs
- 1.3.3.1.5. Check project changes in detail (after the installation)
- 1.3.3.1.6. Check project changes in detail (before the installation)
- 1.3.3.2. Download catalogs and classifications via PARTupdate
- 1.3.3.3. Offline catalog installation / catalog update
- 1.3.3.4. "Check" and "Compare " before installing the catalog
- 1.3.3.5. Catalog versions
- 1.3.3.6. Index administration
- 1.3.3.6.1. New JavaLucene index
- 1.3.3.6.2. Function overview
- 1.3.3.6.3. Overview of the index management user interface
- 1.3.3.6.4. Meaning of icons and display in the index tree
- 1.3.3.6.5. Docking "Index update "
- 1.3.3.6.6. Index management: Context menus
- 1.3.3.6.6.1. Properties
- 1.3.3.6.6.2. Display index
- 1.3.3.6.6.3. Full text search index
- 1.3.3.6.6.4. LinkDB search index
- 1.3.3.6.6.5. Manage index
- 1.3.3.6.6.5.1. V12 functionality - Preconditions
- 1.3.3.6.6.5.2. Manage index" dialog --- General call and procedure
- 1.3.3.6.6.5.3. Manage index" dialog --- Columns
- 1.3.3.6.6.5.4. Manage index" dialog --- Generation example
- 1.3.3.6.6.5.5. Manage index" dialog --- /
- 1.3.3.6.6.5.6. Manage index" dialog --- Tabbed pages
- 1.3.3.6.6.6. Geometrical search index
- 1.3.3.6.6.7. Check link index
- 1.3.3.6.6.8. Add to favorites:
- 1.3.3.6.6.9. Cleanup versions
- 1.3.3.6.6.10. Create CIP-File
- 1.3.3.6.6.11. Suppress display / Restore display
- 1.3.3.6.6.12. Sort catalogs
- 1.3.3.6.6.13. Uninstall catalog
- 1.3.3.6.6.14. Remove
- 1.3.3.6.6.15. Update full text search index (and geo search index ) for finding topological values via full text search
- 1.3.3.6.6.16. Geo search index for partial search
- 1.3.3.6.7. Index management on the client computer
- 1.3.3.6.8. Index management - Background information
- 1.3.3.6.9. Settings for the geometric search index
- 1.3.3.6.10. Repair geo, topo or partial index
- 1.3.4. Help source
- 1.3.5. PARTapplicationServer installation/configuration
- 1.3.5.1. General
- 1.3.5.2. Overview Multi Site Installation
- 1.3.5.3. Performance Multi-Site Installation
- 1.3.5.4. Caching methods for data storage and operation
- 1.3.5.5. Licenses for the PARTapplicationServer
- 1.3.5.6. PARTapplicationServer - Installation
- 1.3.5.7. Set up PARTapplicationServer as a service
- 1.3.5.8. PARTapplicationServer - Configuration
- 1.3.5.8.1. Rights administration
- 1.3.5.8.1.1. DSGVO
- 1.3.5.8.1.2. Register page "User databases"
- 1.3.5.8.1.3. Tabbed page "Rights assignment"
- 1.3.5.8.1.4. Rights " tab page
- 1.3.5.8.2. AppServer Client: Configuration
- 1.3.5.8.2.1. Setting options for catalogs, search and database via AppServer | Catalogs and search via AppServer | Search via AppServer
- 1.3.5.8.2.2. The corresponding keys and values of the configuration file
- 1.3.5.8.2.3. Key combination and values of the individual GUI options
- 1.3.5.8.2.4. Caching on client side or at secondary locations
- 1.3.5.8.2.5. Precondition for Single Sign-on
- 1.3.5.8.3. AppServer Service: Configuration
- 1.3.5.8.3.1. Port configuration " tab page
- 1.3.5.8.3.2. Tabbed page "Cloud support"
- 1.3.5.8.3.3. HTTP authentication" tab page
- 1.3.5.8.3.4. SSL encryption
- 1.3.5.8.3.5. Show server state
- 1.3.5.8.3.6. Configuration file for the AppServer Server configuration
- 1.3.5.8.3.7. Caching index files of $CADENAS_DATA on PARTapplicationServer
- 1.3.5.8.3.8. LinkDB queries
- 1.3.5.8.3.9. Updates of ERP search index
- 1.3.5.8.4. Appserver-Client SETUP/SITESETUP Sync
- 1.3.5.9. PARTapplicationServer Dashboard
- 1.3.5.10. More information
- 1.3.6. ERP environment
- 1.3.7. Material
- 1.3.8. Exporter options
- 1.4. License administration
- 1.4.1. License management - Call
- 1.4.2. License Types
- 1.4.3. Administer local computer
- 1.4.4. Administering the license server
- 1.4.4.1. Connected servers " dialog area
- 1.4.4.2. Configure freshly installed license server
- 1.4.4.3. Licenses " tab page (license server)
- 1.4.4.4. Security " tab page
- 1.4.4.5. Named User " ("Dynamic User") tab page
- 1.4.4.6. Lending " tab page
- 1.4.4.7. Access restrictions " tab page
- 1.4.4.8. Events " tab page
- 1.4.4.9. Protocol " tab page
- 1.4.4.10. Status " tab page
- 1.4.4.11. Statistics " tab page
- 1.4.4.12. Tabbed page "Apply for licenses online"
- 1.4.4.13. Notes on compatibility of different versions
- 1.5. Translations
- 1.6. Configuration files
- 1.6.1. Editing of configuration files in PARTadmin
- 1.6.2. Editing configuration files on file level
- 1.6.3. $CAEDENAS_DATA/datasetup
- 1.6.4. $CADENAS_DEFAULTUSER and $CADEANS_USER
- 1.6.4.1. 3Dtoolbar.cfg - Configure toolbar of 3D views
- 1.6.4.2. exportdlls.cfg - Export options
- 1.6.4.3. partsolu.cfg
- 1.6.4.4. partupdate.cfg
- 1.6.4.5. pdatamgr.cfg
- 1.6.4.5.1. Block [SettingsIndexTree]
- 1.6.4.5.1.1. Key "HiddenItemToolbarEntries" - Set buttons in search result list visible or hidden via configuration file
- 1.6.4.5.1.2. Key "PreviewPerLine" - Search results: Show line preview images
- 1.6.4.5.1.3. Keys "DefaultCellSize" "MinCellSize" "MaxCellSize" - Adjust minimal and maximal tile size in the Symbols view
- 1.6.4.5.2. Block [PARTCOMPARESETTINGS]
- 1.6.4.5.3. Block [ASSEMBLY]
- 1.6.4.5.4. Block [OPTIONS]
- 1.6.4.6. prjdependency.cfg - Project dependencies in diagram form
- 1.6.4.7. psolopt.cfg
- 1.6.4.7.1. Block [Settings3DPane]
- 1.6.4.7.2. Block [SettingsIndexTree] - Settings for part selection
- 1.6.4.7.2.1. Key "VariableSummaryTemplate" - Search results: Show summary with descriptions
- 1.6.4.7.2.2. Key "VariableDescriptionFirst" - Search results: Show description before variable in column headers
- 1.6.4.7.2.3. Key "GenerateMissingTopologyData" - Suppress regeneration of missing topology data
- 1.6.4.7.2.4. Key "ClickableVariables" - Search result - Clickable variables and values
- 1.6.4.7.2.5. Key "ShowDisplayRanking" - Search results: Result numbers
- 1.6.4.7.2.6. Key "EnableOverlayPopup" - Search results: Popup window
- 1.6.4.7.2.7. Key "LINKCLASSLIST" - Adjust dialog area "Links"
- 1.6.4.7.2.8. Key "SHOWUSECASESDOCK" - Use Cases (Online)
- 1.6.4.7.2.9. Key "ShowInstallHistory" - Switch change history of installation history on/off
- 1.6.4.7.3. Block [SettingsSearch] - Main settings for searching
- 1.6.4.7.3.1. Key "ShowWishCatalogs" - Show/hide button " Wish catalogs..."
- 1.6.4.7.3.2. Keys "LoadGeometryEnabled" and "LoadFromCadEnabled"
- 1.6.4.7.3.3. Key "VisibleSearchPages" - Visible search methods
- 1.6.4.7.3.4. Key "GeoSearchHintStepSize" and "GeoSearchHintMinValue" - Search results: Extend minimum similarity at geometric search successively
- 1.6.4.7.3.5. Key "ShowEditSearchTemplates"
- 1.6.4.7.4. Block [SettingsTable] - Table settings
- 1.6.4.7.5. Block [PARTCOMPARESETTINGS]
- 1.6.4.7.6. Block [InfoPane] - TagCloud
- 1.6.4.8. reports.cfg
- 1.6.4.9. seamless.cfg
- 1.6.4.9.1. Call up PARTadmin
- 1.6.4.9.2. Key "ShowOnlyIcons" - Show only icons (no labels)
- 1.6.4.9.3. Key "Show2dTab" - Show/hide 2D derivation tab page
- 1.6.4.9.4. Key "ShowCatalogFilter" - Show/hide manufacturer filter on "Catalogs " tab page
- 1.6.4.9.5. Key "ShowCatalogFilters" - Hide catalog filters on the "Search " tab page
- 1.6.4.9.6. Key "RootNodes" - Show/hide main items on the "Catalogs " tab page
- 1.6.4.9.7. Keys "ShowItemToolbar" and "HiddenItemToolbarEntries" - Show/hide specific buttons
- 1.6.4.9.8. Key "HiddenContextMenuItems" - Show/hide context menu commands
- 1.6.4.9.9. Key "TOP_SHOW_REVERSE_SEARCH" - Hide button for search by order number or type designation
- 1.6.4.9.10. Key "HiddenSearchPages" - Show/hide search methods
- 1.6.4.9.11. Key "TOP_SHOW_HELP_BUTTON" - Show/hide Help button
- 1.6.4.9.12. Keys "TOP_SHOW_SAVEQUERY_BUTTON" and "TOP_SHOW_LOADQUERY_BUTTON" - Show/hide button for "Load/save search templates"
- 1.6.4.9.13. Key "TOP_OFFLINECD_MODE" - Show/hide search in / for
- 1.6.4.9.14. Key "Tabs" - Adjust sequence and visibility of tabs (Part selection)
- 1.6.4.9.15. Key "ViewTabs" - Adjust sequence and visibility of tabs (Part view)
- 1.6.4.9.16. Key "CONTEXTMENU3D_HIDE" - Hide context menu commands in 3D view
- 1.6.4.9.17. Key "SeamlessWindowInCompareSide" - Seamless - Component comparison | right-left setting
- 1.6.4.9.18. Seamless with ERP integration
- 1.6.4.10. startup_assistant.cfg
- 1.6.4.11. varsearch.cfg
- 1.6.5. $CADENAS_SETUP
- 1.6.5.1. Overview on configuration files under $CADENAS_SETUP
- 1.6.5.2. 2dscales.cfg - Apply scale for 2D view
- 1.6.5.3. catalogicons.cfg - Icons on catalog preview image
- 1.6.5.4. cfginfo.cfg
- 1.6.5.5. din962_global.cfg - Variants in screws and nuts (DIN 962)
- 1.6.5.6. eol.cfg
- 1.6.5.7. filesystems.cfg
- 1.6.5.8. geomsearch.cfg
- 1.6.5.8.1. Block [Backups]
- 1.6.5.8.2. Block [settings] key "GenerationFilterRules" - Filter projects and lines for geo index generation
- 1.6.5.8.3. Block [settings] Key ShowMirroredIconPercentage - Configure visibility of mirrored parts
- 1.6.5.8.4. Block [settings] Key PartialSearchCatalogs - Partial Search
- 1.6.5.8.5. Block [settings] Key "MaxSizeOfUpdateList"
- 1.6.5.8.6. Block [settings] Key "CreateFingerprintsForErpLines"
- 1.6.5.8.7. Block [FeatureGroups]
- 1.6.5.8.8. Geometry import - Maximum number of triangles
- 1.6.5.8.9. Geometry import - Maximum number of features
- 1.6.5.8.10. Dependency of extension values from orientation
- 1.6.5.8.11. Cache search results in working memory
- 1.6.5.8.11.1. Caching for versions up to 9.07
- 1.6.5.8.11.2. Caching / geometric search index as of V9.08
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.1. Structure of indices
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.2. geomsearch.cfg -> Block [settings] - Common settings
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.3. Creation of Geo and Topo indices
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.4. Changes at the actual search
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.5. Caching settings
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.6. Log file evaluation - Find best settings
- 1.6.5.8.11.2.7. Access on Topology values via VBS
- 1.6.5.9. if<cadname>.cfg
- 1.6.5.10. ifacecommon.cfg
- 1.6.5.11. material.cfg (without ERP integration)
- 1.6.5.12. material_assign.cfg (with ERP integration)
- 1.6.5.13. menustructure_<application name>.cfg / menuvisibility_<application name>.cfg
- 1.6.5.14. pappclient.cfg
- 1.6.5.15. pappserver.cfg
- 1.6.5.16. partsol.cfg
- 1.6.5.16.1. Block [Common] - Common settings
- 1.6.5.16.2. Block [VARSEARCHCLSVARS]
- 1.6.5.16.3. Block [EOLService] - Show/hide lines to be avoided
- 1.6.5.16.4. Block [PARTdataManager] - Global settings for PARTdataManager
- 1.6.5.16.4.1. Keys "TOP_SEARCHPATH_SELECTION_..." - Search path selection: Show/hide single options
- 1.6.5.16.4.2. Key "TOP_SHOW_REVERSE_SEARCH"
- 1.6.5.16.4.3. Key "TOP_SHOW_PATH_SELECTION" - Show/hide search path selection list field (Search in)
- 1.6.5.16.4.4. Key "TOP_SHOW_VIEWMODE_BUTTON" - Show/hide view mode selection (Search for)
- 1.6.5.16.4.5. Key "TOP_SHOW_HELP_BUTTON" - Show/hide Help button
- 1.6.5.16.4.6. Keys "TOP_SHOW_SAVEQUERY_BUTTON" and "TOP_SHOW_LOADQUERY_BUTTON" - Search templates
- 1.6.5.16.4.7. Key "INDEX_SHOW_SEARCH_SETTINGS" - "Search settings" button on/off
- 1.6.5.16.4.8. Key "INDEX_SHOW_SAVEININDEX" - Button "Save search results in favorites " on/off
- 1.6.5.16.4.9. Key "INDEX_SHOW_SAVEINFILE" - Button "Save search results in a file " on/off
- 1.6.5.16.4.10. Key "INDEX_SHOW_GENERATE_FILTER_ASSISTANT" - Button "Advanced search filter assistant " on/off
- 1.6.5.16.4.11. Keys "TABCONTENT_..._ENABLED" and "TABCONTENT_..._HIDE_..." - Availability and visibility of tab content
- 1.6.5.16.4.12. Key "TABCONTENT_SEARCHRESULT_DEFAULT_REQUEST_PATH"
- 1.6.5.16.4.13. Key "TABBAR_PLUSBUTTON_ENABLED" - Plus button on/off
- 1.6.5.16.4.14. Keys "PARTSELECTION_SHOW_..." / "PARTSELECTION_..._AS_TAB" - Show/hide "Structure" items or move on tab
- 1.6.5.16.4.15. Key "TOP_SEARCHPATH_SELECTION_HEADER" - Search path selection: Show/hide headers
- 1.6.5.16.4.16. Key "INDEX_SHOW_CATALOG_FILTER" - Restrict search results using catalog filter
- 1.6.5.16.4.17. Key "INDEX_SHOW_MAPVIEW" and "INDEX_SHOW_CLUSTERMAPVIEW" - Show/hide buttons for Cloud Map and Partition Map view
- 1.6.5.16.4.18. Key "STYLESHEETS" - Customer stylesheets for GUI elements
- 1.6.5.16.4.19. Keys "TABBAR_ORDERABLE" and "TABBAR_ORDER" - Tabs: Allow drag & drop and tab order
- 1.6.5.16.5. Block [PARTdataManager:CustomDockContent:0] - Create custom docks with a web-view via config
- 1.6.5.16.6. Block [PARTcadAssistant]
- 1.6.5.16.7. Block [NATIVEPARTS]
- 1.6.5.16.8. Block [FULLTEXTSEARCH]
- 1.6.5.16.9. Block [INDEX:LUCENE]
- 1.6.5.16.10. Block [REVERSESEARCH]
- 1.6.5.17. pcdstart.cfg
- 1.6.5.18. plinktemplates.cfg
- 1.6.5.19. psolvbs.cfg
- 1.6.5.20. seal.cfg - Catalog Quality Seal
- 1.6.5.21. updatecheck.cfg
- 1.6.5.22. topostructure.cfg - PARTdataManager / 3Dfindit: GeoDb topology search
- 1.6.6. $CADENAS_SITESETUP
- 1.6.7. $CADENAS_USER
- 1.6.8. Optimize user interface
- 1.6.8.1. Optimize user interface - Overview
- 1.6.8.2. Tweak menus, menu items, toolbars, buttons and context menu commands
- 1.6.8.2.1. Overview
- 1.6.8.2.2. Tweak PARTdataManager user interface
- 1.6.8.2.3. Tweak PARTproject user interface
- 1.6.8.2.4. Settings in partsolu.cfg
- 1.6.8.2.5. Tweak settings and scripting
- 1.6.8.3. PARTdataManager GUI settings in partsol.cfg
- 1.6.8.4. Activate/deactivate windows
- 1.6.8.5. Show/hide search methods
- 1.7. Configuration file for 3Dfindit
- 1.8. More administrative setting options
- 1.9. Statistical analysis of PARTcommunity data
- 1.10. Logging
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