5.12.5.  Add projects to classification (context menu)

[Note]Note

The Add projects to classification function described here and the Classify projects in batch run [Batch classification of projects] function have certain application overlaps.

  • Add projects to classification:

    • Full overview on ALL classes and attributes

    • Characteristics can reference a variable [Variable] or a value [Value] or contain a reference [Reference] to another class.

    • Transfer of information from other classifications or parameters.

  • Classify projects [Batch classification of projects] in the batch run:

    • Display of the most important classes and attributes

    • Detection and display of not yet assigned projects

    • Display of potentially available variables with respective number of hits of projects

    • Setting and deleting of assignments

Use the adequate automatism for the respective purpose.

Projects can be classified in PARTproject under Settings -> Classification tab, projects can be classified on the basis of various classifications.

Installed classifications are displayed on their own tabbed page:

  • By Categories: Classification according to categories

  • By Countries: Classification according to countries, where the respective company distributes their products or has subsidiaries

  • By Functionality: Classification according to functions

  • CNS: CADENAS classification used for e.g. CAD integration (placement information, published elements and attributes)

  • Delivery Countries

  • eClass: Standardized classification system for product groups and attributes

    • eClass 4.1

    • eClass 5.0

    • eClass 5.1

    • eClass 6.0

    • eClass 6.1

    • eClass 6.2

    • eClass 7.0

    • eClass 7.1

    • eClass 8.0

    • eClass 8.1

    • eClass 9.0

    • eClass 9.1

    • eClass 10.0

    • eClass 10.1

    • eClass 11.0

    • eClass 12

    • eClass 13

  • ETIM (Electro-technical information model) 4.0: Classification designed to meet the requirements of the electrical industry

  • FSF: Classification for Railway

  • ICS (International Classification Standards): International classification system to classify all economic sectors and activities that use technical standards

  • IFC: Classification using an international open standard to describe building and construction industry data

  • IFC4

  • PARTconnection: PARTconnection classification

  • Revit

  • Standardization system provided by CADENAS. Structured in three parts according to DIN number.

  • Standards BN

  • Standards GN

  • Standards Wuerth

  • UNSPSC: Product classification given by the United Nations. The standard shows an universal classification schema for different product groups for worldwide use.

  • VDI 3805: Building services

[Note]Note

Although the up-to-dateness of the classifications is ensured immediately before the release date, it is still possible that newer versions are already available at the time of installation. It is therefore advisable to check and, if necessary, update via PARTadmin -> Catalog update -> Online.

At the desired classifications, activate the checkbox.

At the desired classifications, activate the checkbox.

You always install the standard and manufacturer catalogs under PARTadmin -> Catalog update -> Online.

Details can be found under Section 1.3.3.1, “ Catalog update Online ” in PARTsolutions Administration - Manual .