Show graphics in table

See Section 3.1.7.1, “Determine characteristic in "Table" view ”.

Export to bill of materials

See Section 3.2, “ PARTbom ”.

Automatic recalc on/off

See Section 3.1.16.2.4.4, “ Recalc automatically ”.

Update via Internet

This command calls up the PARTadmin module. To update or install catalogs, you need write permissions. If you do not have write permission, you will be informed accordingly.

Update via the Internet [Update via Internet]

See under Section 1.3.3.1, “ Catalog update Online ” in PARTsolutions Administration - Manual .

Show system information/send to support

See Section 15.7.4, “ System info/Support ”.

PDF datasheet

See Section 3.1.9.4.4, “Export PDF datasheet ”.

Show/hide parts that should be avoided

In the DIN, EN and ISO datasheets (as well as other country standards) specific sizes are often considered unusable. The part distinction is carried out administratively.^[114]

Size to avoid [Dimensions that should be avoided]: Labeling in table view [Table view]

DIN 962 Option

You can use this button to control whether you want to display the DIN962 options in the table and list view (for standard parts). DIN 962 regulates how screws and nuts can be adapted for special applications using additional shapes and designs.

Detailed information on configuration can be found under Section 1.6.5.5, “ din962_global.cfg - Variants in screws and nuts (DIN 962) ” in PARTsolutions Administration - Manual .

Vote for catalogs

The corresponding form is loaded in the Wizard [Assistant] dialog box.

Report missing preferred catalog

Here you can wish for preferred catalogs from manufacturers.

In order to offer you the biggest selection of suppliers, we are continuously trying to add more to our multitude of supplier catalogs. CADENAS is working at its highest capacity to make all suppliers with electronic product catalogs available.

Please support us and tell us your favorite manufacturers or let us know which manufacturers we do not yet have on our wish list.

If the search is not successful, the dialog area Search result displays the button Desired catalogs... is displayed.

Button Wish catalogs..

Furthermore the button appears at the end of the list of search results.

After clicking on the button Request catalogs... button, the corresponding website is displayed in the Assistant docking window, where you can request a new catalog with specific details (see above).

The same applies to the area integrated in CAD Seamless.

Here, a respective page is opened in the browser.

The feature can be activated (YES [Default]) and deactivated (NO) in the configuration file psolopt.cfg in the block [SettingsSearch], key ShowWishCatalogs.

First steps

You are offered various selection options in the Docking Wizard [Assistant] window:

Search and parts selection [Search and Part Selection]: This takes you to the PARTdataManager - Standard view.

Help videos tutorials [Help videos tutorials]: Here you will find various videos, especially on the search methods.

storage area

For every part sketches and pictures can be displayed in order to show the exact position in the stock and rack.

Click on the Storage bin [storage area] icon to display them in the wizard [Assistant].

Click on the button to return to the part selection [Part selection].