February 2010

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) 1.General 2.CATIA field 3. SmarTeam field February 20102

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) What is the launcher? The Launcher is the initial menu to: run CATIA in different configurations run SmarTeam open Documentation open other tools February 20103

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) CATIA Field SmarTeam Field First view of the Launcher February 20104

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) (ST)= CATIA will open automatically with SmarTeam (Recommended) (DFS)=CATIA will open without SmarTeam (Not recommended) Large Assemblies Small Assemblies DMU – Integration Default settings February 20105

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Large AssembliesSmall Assemblies The graphical visualization is less detailed but faster The graphical visualization is very detailed but slower Manual update of assembly Automatic update of assembly Work in cache mode (.cgr)Load completely all the documents of the assembly February 20106

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Large Assemblies (Recommended) Small Assemblies Large Assemblies is optimized to save memory To make exact measures to avoid approximate values Doesn’t affect Drawings neither parts If you work only with part In general recomendedRecommended if you change frequently the geometry of components in the assembly. It is always possible to change from one configuration to the other February 20107

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) How to change the configuration? Large Assemblies Small Assemblies February 20108

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) How to change the configuration? Double click in the component to load Menu / Edit / Representation February 20109

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Is possible to save the created CATIA configuration (language, menus...) 1.Close Catia 2.Click “Save” 3.Name the setting To work with this settings, just click on the name and open CATIA Personal Settings February

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Secondary menu Documentation: CATIA Online Help (English) CATIA Aide en Ligne (French) User Companion (Tutorials for different workbenches) February

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Tools: Batch Monitor (to run tools like the cleaning tool CATDUAV5,..) Clean Cache Secondary menu February

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) The SmarTeam button starts SmarTeam without CATIA The Tools button gives you a secondary menu with the options: Reset settings Password Check process February

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Reset settings: In SmarTeam each modification of the settings is kept Secondary menu if you want to go back to the initial configuration you have to click here Important: Make sure that SmarTeam is closed using check process February

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Check Process: Note that SmarTeam can run in the background without a window Secondary menu To check that SmarTeam is completely closed, you have to click here (To finish SmarTeam, disconnect CATIA or kill the process) February

Marta Garcia Carnero (CAD Support) Password: Here it is possible to change your password In the administration window, click on the Key symbol Secondary menu If logged in Smarteam, your username and current password is automatically proposed. Enter the new password and confirm it February

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