A PARTsolutions catalog has to be initially imported in PARTdataCenter.
- In the context menu of catalogs [Catalogs], click on the menu item Import catalog -> Import from PARTsolutions. 
- -> The Create a catalog of PSOL dialog box opens. 
- -> The setting options PARTsolutions-Import settings are opened. [PARTsolutions Import Settings] - Also activate Import existing documents only [Import only existent documents]. - Option import link database fields [Import Link Database fields]: If the option is activated, the LinkDB columns are also imported and are available as class features. 
- -> The PARTsolutions catalog is imported now. After finished import you will get the respective confirmation message. - -> The standard user interface opens again. You can now see the imported catalog under the Catalogs menu item. 








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