4.15.2. Standard check on problems with mapping LinkDB entries

For a catalog update [Catalog update] with ERP integration, the CIP Installation dialog box appears by default.

You will be asked whether you would like to test for possible conflicts in the LinkDB for the catalogs to be installed before installation. These can then be checked in the Update Manager [Update manager] [74] by reassigning them.

If you want to carry out a check, click on Yes - Check catalogs [Yes - Check Catalog].

[Note]Note

If no problems can be detected the installation will run through without any further notes.

If problems are detected, the CIP Installation dialog box appears again.

On the Protocol tab page, you will find an overview with the following categories:

  • Datasets mapped successfully

  • Expired datasets

  • Datasets to be checked

  • Datasets which could not be mapped

On the ERP Status and PLM Status tab pages, the individual projects are listed with their assignment status so that you can decide whether you want to carry out the installation.

If so, click on the Install [Install selected catalogs] selected catalogs button.

[Note]Note

Using the Update Manager [Update manager], you can later go through the projects in question and make assignments manually. See Section 4.15.3, “ Catalog update with ERP link - Fix assignment problems with Update Manager.

After clicking on Install selected catalogs, the installation runs through. Finally, a note on the assignment problems appears.

Protocol " tab page

Protocol " tab page

Status " tab page

Status " tab page

Status ERP [ERP Status] " tab page

Status ERP [ERP Status] " tab page

Open the Update Manager [Update manager] by clicking on the link or open it later in the PARTlinkManager under Extras menu -> Update Manager [Update manager].

Update Manager [Update manager]

Update Manager [Update manager]

You have an overview of all variables with values and the table. In the Information -> Geometric similar [Geometrical similarity] ity section, you can see if the component has changed geometrically.

On the left you can select individual projects und lines in the directory structure. On the right you can see the current mapping. You can confirm or revoke assignments by clicking on the respective icon.

Details on the Update Manager [Update manager] can be found at Section 4.15.3, “ Catalog update with ERP link - Fix assignment problems with Update Manager.