Chapter 4. V9

Table of Contents

4.1. V9.08 SP2
4.1.1. Release Notes V9.08 SP2
4.2. V9.08 SP1
4.2.1. Features selection V9.08 SP1
4.2.1.1. PARTdataManager: Part information - Highlighted hits from class-name
4.2.1.2. PARTdataManager : Sort table lines by geometrical similarity
4.2.1.3. PARTdataManager: Show specific Topology and/or ERP values in search results
4.2.1.4. PARTdataManager: Colored topological values in Part comparison
4.2.1.5. PARTdataManager: New view mode "Details" (dirctories)
4.2.1.6. PARTdataManager: New view mode "Details" (search results)
4.2.1.7. PARTdataManager: Project selection with scalable, animated 3D Tooltip
4.2.1.8. PARTdataManager: Running report generations on server
4.2.1.9. PARTdataManager: Reports - Scalable, animated 3D tooltips
4.2.1.10. PARTdataManager: Search for unmachined parts in table on line level - Display list of already created reports in tooltip
4.2.1.11. PARTdataManager: Wildcard search in the "Full-text search " input field
4.2.1.12. PARTdataManager: Note for missing search indexes
4.2.1.13. PARTdataManager: Cloud Map Suche - Anordnung der Cluster verbessert
4.2.1.14. PARTdataManager: Part comparison - Brightness of hidden edges adjusted
4.2.1.15. PARTdataManager: Search filter assistant
4.2.1.16. PARTdataManager / PARTadmin: Note when role settings changed
4.2.1.17. PARTadmin: Online update - Sorting for categories and languages
4.2.1.18. PARTadmin: Index administration - New menu structure
4.2.1.19. PARTadmin: Icon signalizes locked index
4.2.1.20. eCATALOGsolutions: Automatic dimensioning in PARTdataManager user interface
4.2.1.21. eCATALOGsolutions: Export images - Same alignment for all preview images
4.2.1.22. eCATALOGsolutions: Translation table shows source of each term
4.2.1.23. eCATALOGsolutions: PARTproject QA - Solve SVN conflict
4.2.2. Release Notes V9.08 SP1
4.3. V9.08
4.3.1. Feature selection V9.08
4.3.1.1. PARTapplicationServer replaces Search Server
4.3.1.2. Full-text search: Autocompletion during typing
4.3.1.3. Geometry import with color information
4.3.1.4. Filter by common variables (of selected directory)
4.3.1.5. Faster Geometric search (3D) | Sketch search (2D) | Topology search
4.3.1.6. Geometric search (3D): Extend search range regarding similarity successively
4.3.1.7. Rework 3D view
4.3.1.8. Search for unmachined parts - Display of reference directory or part
4.3.1.9. Search path selection enhanced (Search in)
4.3.1.10. Full-text search - Enhanced and simplified search methods
4.3.1.10.1. Full-text search: Geometry and ERP values mixed
4.3.1.10.2. Full-text search with use of brackets
4.3.1.10.3. Full-text search with preferred rows filter
4.3.1.11. Cloud Map Search
4.3.1.12. Directly filter search results by result values (Variables search)
4.3.1.13. Search results: Enhanced "Symbols" view
4.3.1.14. Search results: "Details" view mode - Extend cell via Ctrl key
4.3.1.15. Did you mean | Related results | Variable fast search moved to the right side
4.3.1.16. Variables search | Topology search: Simplified input of the mathematical operator
4.3.1.17. Catalog filter: Apply to search results
4.3.1.18. "Links" dialog box: Display with "Tiles" | Background search "Similar parts" configurable
4.3.1.19. Tabular Compare: Display of geometric similarity values
4.3.1.20. Supplier search with native parts: Selection dialog for ambiguous file extensions
4.3.1.21. Reports based on certain line: Labeling per icon on row level
4.3.1.22. Reports: Saving of "Custom variables"
4.3.1.23. Reports with additional filter options: Variables search | Topology search
4.3.1.24. Comments / Reports: Directly open via click on the icon
4.3.1.25. Search filter assistant
4.3.1.26. 64-bit PARTdataManager
4.3.1.27. PARTadmin: Status colors - Different colors for rest of results with or without condition
4.3.1.28. PARTadmin: Catalog update with automatic test for LinkDB conformity
4.3.1.29. PARTadmin: PARTapplicationServer Show server state
4.3.1.30. PARTadmin: Create link database search index
4.3.1.31. Key "ShowInExcludeListButton" - PARTadmin Online-Catalog update: Show only specified catalogs
4.3.1.32. PARTadmin Online-Catalog update: Filter catalog list
4.3.1.33. Adjust user interface: Set external and internal links
4.3.1.34. New export formats
4.3.1.35. Supported interfaces in V9.08
4.3.1.36. NX9 with Ribbon menu
4.3.1.37. New PDM/PLM interfaces
4.3.1.38. New CAD interfaces
4.3.1.39. Inventor - Enhanced configuration possibilities for iMates
4.3.1.40. CoCreate Modelling | Creo Elements/Direct Modeling - Load PS3 file
4.3.1.41. Important PDM/PLM enhancements
4.3.1.42. PARTwarehouse: PARTdataCenter - Rework "Article assignment"
4.3.1.43. eCATALOGsolutions: Create special views for 2D derivations - dw file per table line
4.3.1.44. eCATALOGsolutions: Cuts in 2D derivations - dw file with cut specification
4.3.1.45. eCATALOGsolutions: 2D derivation - dw file with specification of position numbers
4.3.1.46. eCATALOGsolutions: Assembly dialog boxes reworked
4.3.1.47. eCATALOGsolutions: Quasi classification to eClass 8.0 Advanced
4.3.1.48. eCATALOGsolutions: Simply tool up catalogs with render materials
4.3.1.49. eCATALOGsolutions: Place graphics inside the QR code
4.3.2. Release Notes V9.08
4.4. V9.07
4.4.1. Features Selection V9.07
4.4.1.1. CAD: Update Seamless integration
4.4.1.1.1. "Search" tabbed page
4.4.1.1.2. "Catalogs" tabbed page
4.4.1.1.3. "Favorites" tabbed page
4.4.1.1.4. "View" tabbed page - Variable list | 3D view | 2D derivation
4.4.1.1.4.1. Variables in the list view
4.4.1.1.4.2. 3D view
4.4.1.1.4.3. 2D derivation
4.4.1.1.5. Transfer to CAD
4.4.1.2. CAD: Execute Geometric Search
4.4.1.2.1. Call
4.4.1.2.2. PARTdataManager: Actions in the search result list
4.4.1.2.3. PARTdataManager: Further actions in the "Geometric search (3D)" dialog box
4.4.1.3. Full-text search: Automatic phrase completions
4.4.1.4. 3D comparison with comparative operations
4.4.1.5. Search for unmachined parts combined with Variables search
4.4.1.6. Calculation Assistant
4.4.1.7. Cloud Navigator - Graph depiction in spiral form
4.4.1.8. Cloud Navigator: Tooltip over icons
4.4.1.9. Placement dialog box with preview dimensioning views
4.4.1.10. 2D derivation: New setting option
4.4.1.11. Export format "IFC"
4.4.1.12. CAD: New PARTsolutions interfaces available
4.4.1.13. CAD: NX: Placement dialog with "Reference Set" choice
4.4.1.14. CAD: NX: New pattern features
4.4.1.15. CAD: NX: Routing function
4.4.1.16. CAD: SpaceClaim: PARTsolutions interface available
4.4.1.17. PARTadmin: Column sequence role dependent
4.4.1.18. PARTstatistic: Setting option "Group as products"
4.4.1.19. eCATALOGsolutions: Publish a catalog only partially
4.4.1.20. eCATALOGsolutions: PARTtemplateDesigner - New element "QR Code"
4.4.1.21. eCATALOGsolutions: Translate Release Notes
4.4.1.22. eCATALOGsolutions: History analyzer
4.4.2. Release Notes V9.07
4.5. V9.06
4.5.1. Features Selection V9.06
4.5.1.1. Modern meaningful icons
4.5.1.2. Simplified search
4.5.1.3. Search results: Parameter highlighted in color / Enhanced information
4.5.1.4. Search for numerical table values
4.5.1.5. Search results: Result position
4.5.1.6. Search results: Show line preview images
4.5.1.7. Part comparison
4.5.1.8. Search filter on/off in Part view - List mode
4.5.1.9. Search methods: Save History
4.5.1.10. Geometric search dialog box with 3D preview
4.5.1.11. TagCloud in Info Panel
4.5.1.12. Topology search - Any parameter
4.5.1.13. Part information
4.5.1.14. Use Cases (Online)
4.5.1.15. CloudNavigator
4.5.1.16. Export of 2D formats with inch/mm conversion
4.5.1.17. eCATALOGsolutions: Class system editor - Display of class names basically in default language
4.5.1.18. eCATALOGsolutions: Hide new variable
4.5.1.19. eCATALOGsolutions: Hide NB and LINA on PARTcommunity
4.5.2. Release Notes V9.06
4.6. V9.05
4.6.1. Features Selection V9.05
4.6.1.1. Part selection: Enhanced Usability
4.6.1.2. Font size in table list view adjustable
4.6.1.3. Numerical search in the table
4.6.1.4. New search option "in all native catalogs"
4.6.1.5. Color Search via image file
4.6.1.6. Show Use Cases
4.6.1.7. Analyse assemblies - Document scan + Purchineering
4.6.1.8. Special icon for analyses in index tree
4.6.1.9. Search for unmachined parts
4.6.1.10. Document scan - Drag & Drop
4.6.1.11. Document scan - Show ERP status bitmaps
4.6.1.12. Document scan - Open document in CAD
4.6.1.13. Define section cut...
4.6.1.14. "Compare" index page: Section view
4.6.1.15. Compare index page: Expand / close sections
4.6.1.16. Add all project versions to part compare
4.6.1.17. Use parameter history when starting scripts via "Start VBS/VBB script..."
4.6.1.18. Add to favorites: History of target directory is displayed
4.6.1.19. Core diameter option omitted by default
4.6.1.20. Connections
4.6.1.21. CAD Seamless integration
4.6.1.22. Export format QR Code
4.6.1.23. PARTadmin: Icons signalize the relation between index and software version
4.6.1.24. PARTadmin: Related import formats are grouped
4.6.1.25. ERP integration: Line sorting in PARTdataManager
4.6.1.26. eCATALOGsolutions: Automatic dimensioning of 2D derivation
4.6.1.27. eCATALOGsolutions: Exclude special directories for CIP generation
4.6.1.28. PARTdataCenter: Structure/classify products
4.6.2. Release Notes V9.05
4.7. V9.04 and lower
4.7.1. General
4.7.2. PARTdataManager
4.7.2.1. Analyse assemblies - Document scan + Purchineering (9.04)
4.7.2.2. Color Search (9.04)
4.7.2.3. Connections (9.03 SP2, 9.02, 9.00)
4.7.2.4. Purchineering analyses deliver information messages concerning missing fingerprints (9.04 SP2)
4.7.2.5. Enhanced Keyword search (9.04)
4.7.2.6. Cloud Navigator (9.04)
4.7.2.7. Search for unmachined parts
4.7.2.7.1. Unmachined / Finished part report: Example with "Filter for results" and "Custom variables"
4.7.2.8. Placement option for countersunk bolts (9.04)
4.7.2.9. Create sketches from 3d and optionally modify it for sketch search (9.04)
4.7.2.10. Export part into CAD and open part in PARTdataManager directly out of the "Compare" index page (9.04)
4.7.2.11. Visualize topology attributes (9.04)
4.7.2.12. Default selection for Keyword search (9.04)
4.7.2.13. 3D comparison enhanced (9.04)
4.7.2.14. Measuring grid (9.04)
4.7.2.15. Update of stylesheets for 3d view in PARTdataManager (9.04)
4.7.2.16. Minimize Search/Compare dialog box (9.04)
4.7.2.17. Key "ExportSubAssemblyStructure" - Support for subassemblies
4.7.2.18. Enhanced performance (9.04)
4.7.2.19. Expand part information section (9.04)
4.7.2.20. Purchineering (9.04 SP0, 9.03 SP2, 9.03 SP1)
4.7.2.21. Repeated placement (9.03 SP2)
4.7.2.22. Context help... (9.03 SP2, 9.02, 9.00)
4.7.2.23. PDF data sheet with "Shaded view" in derivation (9.03 SP2)
4.7.2.24. Windows user name and mass in PDF datasheet (9.03 SP2)
4.7.2.25. Duplicates Report - Create report... (9.03 SP2, 9.03 SP1)
4.7.2.25.1. Overview
4.7.2.25.2. Search results
4.7.2.26. Sketch search (2D) (9.03 SP1, 9.02)
4.7.2.27. PARTbom: HTML export format (9.03 SP1)
4.7.2.28. Physical properties of the part
4.7.2.29. Load CAD file or neutral format in the Compare page (9.03)
4.7.2.30. Call up the complex search from the context menu (9.03)
4.7.2.31. Specify / broaden search
4.7.2.32. Intelligent placement in CAD for classified standard parts (9.03, 9.02, 9.00)
4.7.2.33. Show catalog and project data in part view (9.02)
4.7.2.34. Catalog filter (9.02, 9.00)
4.7.2.35. Geometric search in the background (9.02)
4.7.2.36. Geometric Search (3-D) - New formats possible for search part (9.02)
4.7.2.37. "Topology" index page (9.02)
4.7.2.38. Main unit in search results (9.02)
4.7.2.39. Catalog Feedback (9.02)
4.7.2.40. Assistant during first startup of PARTdataManager
4.7.2.41. Show tooltip with previews
4.7.2.42. Show material in table and file name
4.7.2.43. Export favorites, Import favorites
4.7.2.44. Improved toolbar for the most important functions
4.7.2.45. Improved navigation during part selection
4.7.2.45.1. Navigation via navigation path (Breadcrumbs)
4.7.2.45.2. Back to catalog level
4.7.2.46. Full-text search
4.7.2.47. Suggested corrections for typing errors e.g. - Did you mean
4.7.2.48. Custom selection...
4.7.2.49. Determine characteristic in vertical view
4.7.2.50. Geometric Search
4.7.2.51. Recalculate 3D geometry on/off
4.7.2.52. Filter similar parts in part view
4.7.2.53. Toolbars: Change display
4.7.2.54. Standard toolbar
4.7.2.55. 3D preview
4.7.2.56. Settings for 3-D preview
4.7.2.56.1. Preview images for templates
4.7.2.56.2. Mouse and keyboard assignment
4.7.2.56.3. Correct aspect ratio
4.7.2.56.4. Button toolbar integrated into the 3-D preview
4.7.2.56.5. Rotate part after loading
4.7.2.56.6. Perspective view
4.7.2.56.7. Small coordinate system in corner
4.7.2.56.8. Adjustable logo
4.7.2.56.9. Show texts and classes
4.7.2.56.10. 3-D improvements through "Environment sphere" and "Floor"
4.7.2.57. 2D view
4.7.2.57.1. 2-D derivation dialog: shaded view (9.02)
4.7.2.57.2. Additional views in the 2-D derivation
4.7.2.57.3. 2-D zoom mouse wheel
4.7.2.58. Enhancements with Strategic Parts Management (ERP/PDM integration)
4.7.2.58.1. PARTdataManager: Mark ERP columns with an icon
4.7.2.58.2. Status colors for catalog index and Status indicating bitmaps for table view (9.04 SP2, 9.03 SP1, 9.03, 9.02)
4.7.2.58.3. Remember selected role (9.04)
4.7.2.58.4. Show CAD documents (PDM-ID) in PARTdataManager (9.03 SP2)
4.7.2.58.5. Classify project (9.03)
4.7.2.58.6. Customized special function - Show stock position (9.02)
4.7.3. CAD and interface features
4.7.3.1. CAD Seamless Integration (9.03 SP2, 9.03 SP1, 9.03, 9.00)
4.7.4. Catalog features
4.7.4.1. Installation history (9.02)
4.7.4.2. Grouping according to different categories during online catalog update (9.02)
4.7.4.3. GUI and catalog language can be set differently
4.7.4.4. DIN / EN / ISO division
4.7.4.5. Detailing (LOD) in all standard parts
4.7.4.5.1. Part selection in the PARTdataManager
4.7.4.5.2. Prerequisites for using CAD
4.7.4.5.3. 2-D sectional view in the 2-D drafting for bearings and flanges
4.7.4.5.4. Additional 2-D interface views in the CAD
4.7.4.6. Variants in screws and nuts (DIN 962)
4.7.4.7. Additional information for Part selection and Part view
4.7.4.7.1. Expiration date - Avoid parts - Replace parts
4.7.4.7.1.1. Expiration date
4.7.4.7.1.2. Avoid parts
4.7.4.7.1.3. Replace parts
4.7.4.7.2. Catalog icons
4.7.4.7.3. Parts with Standard classifications are marked
4.7.5. PARTadmin
4.7.5.1. Logging Viewer (9.03 SP2)
4.7.5.2. Geometry import (9.02, 9.00)
4.7.5.3. CAD configuration
4.7.5.4. Catalog update - Restrict catalogs to display
4.7.5.5. Manage fingerprints
4.7.5.6. Display of missing operating system rights
4.7.5.7. Display storage path of configuration files
4.7.5.8. Find keys in configuration file quickly
4.7.5.9. Catalog installation - Progress bar in taskbar
4.7.5.10. ERP/PDM environment
4.7.5.10.1. Cleanup versions / Cleanup database entries (9.03)
4.7.5.10.2. Blocking for double ERP number assignment (9.02)
4.7.5.10.3. Define Database interface
4.7.5.10.4. Copy users with all settings
4.7.5.10.5. Correct version numbers with Update Manager
4.7.5.10.6. Tooltip over status light
4.7.6. PARTlinkManager
4.7.6.1. Hide old versions of parts (9.04)
4.7.6.2. Catalog update with ERP integration - Update manager (9.03 SP2)
4.7.6.3. Filtering display
4.7.7. PARTwarehouse
4.7.7.1. PARTdataCenter - Article Number Assignment (9.04)
4.7.7.2. PARTdataCenter - Create PARTsolutions catalog from BMEcat data (9.03)
4.7.7.3. Classification Toolbar (9.03 SP1, 9.00)
4.7.7.4. Classimporter (9.03, 9.02, 9.00)
4.7.7.4.1. Delete pool files (9.03)
4.7.7.4.2. Insert variables in LinkDB (9.02)
4.7.7.4.3. Translatable text attributes (9.02)
4.7.7.4.4. Apply units for parts (9.02)
4.7.7.4.5. Check files (9.02)
4.7.7.4.6. Parameter "Clusterupdate" obsolete (9.02)
4.7.7.4.7. Changes when converting images
4.7.7.4.8. Parts may also be imported into the PARTdataManager directory "Own parts"
4.7.8. eCATALOGsolutions
4.7.8.1. Publish catalog (9.04)
4.7.8.2. Use translation services directly in PARTproject (9.03 SP1)
4.7.8.3. Use conditions in automatic dimensioning (9.02)
4.7.8.4. Map classifications (9.02)
4.7.8.5. Create own class system (9.02, 9.01)
4.7.8.6. Set standard table row
4.7.8.7. 2D derivation: Create own views
4.7.8.8. Configurator (PARTdataManager)
4.7.8.8.1. Newly arranged context menus in PARTdesigner and Configurator (PARTdataManager)
4.7.8.8.2. Sort and rename rules with the context menu of the connection point
4.7.8.8.3. Minimum / Maximum settings for Translation and Rotation in Rule properties
4.7.8.9. PARTproject
4.7.8.9.1. Context menus under Project selection were restructured
4.7.8.9.2. Text search for part
4.7.8.9.3. New batch export / create previews
4.7.8.9.4. Order/Groups of Variables - Hide columns (variables)
4.7.8.9.5. Find project dependencies
4.7.8.9.6. Match drawing view to paper size / Shortened view
4.7.8.9.6.1. Function
4.7.8.9.6.2. Configuration
4.7.8.9.7. Rendering with Maxwell Render
4.7.8.9.8. Differing catalog names for installation process
4.7.8.9.9. Classification dialog box
4.7.8.10. PARTdesigner
4.7.8.10.1. Table opened automatically
4.7.8.10.2. Move entire History tree
4.7.8.10.3. Add copied sketch to level face of rotational solid
4.7.8.10.4. Feature name editable in Properties dialog window
4.7.8.10.5. Face attributes
4.7.8.10.5.1. Set face attributes on several faces at once
4.7.8.10.5.2. Face class browser remains open after selection has been made
4.7.8.10.5.3. Face class browser
4.7.8.10.5.4. Face attribute texts are HTML competent
4.7.8.10.5.5. Text fields in the 3D view connected to variables
4.7.8.10.6. Zoom and move fast in the Sketcher
4.7.8.10.7. Coordinate system with same colors in Sketcher and 3-D view
4.7.8.10.8. Level preview
4.7.8.10.9. Mirror
4.7.8.10.10. DXFHealer
4.7.9. License Manager (9.03 SP1)
4.7.10. Interactive Product Configurator (9.03)
4.7.11. PARTstatistic: Create statistic via batch file