1.1.1.3.2.16. Notification of new classifications and thread files

To ensure that you are up to date immediately after installation, notifications are displayed immediately after PARTproject is started if classifications and thread tables are missing.

The following notifications are available:

  • Icon+text in the status bar bottom right

  • In the taskbar, an update icon will appear on the PARTproject icon faded.

  • A pop-up appears in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.

    Pop-up window

    Pop-up window

Click on the pop-up window in the bottom right-hand corner of the screen or the Check for updates for classifications and thread tables [Check for updates to classifications and thread tables] button in the toolbar to open the update dialog.

Update dialog

Update dialog

The dialog shows the available updates. From here you can install the updates via Open PARTadmin.

There are 3 triggers for the check:

  • Automatic: Every time PARTproject is started, it is checked for updates according to the configured interval.

    (Tools [Extras] menu > Settings... > Messages > Query interval (s) [Polling interval (s)] [Default: 60])

  • Manual: The check is actively triggered via the toolbar button Check for updates for classifications and thread tables [Check for updates to classifications and thread tables].

    Toobar button

    Toobar button

  • Test [Test directory] before directory [Test directory]: If updates are available, the update dialog is opened.