HD47888: PMG : RETRACT MACRO PATHS CHANGE DIRECTION

APAR status

• Closed as unreproducible in next release.

Error description

• PMG : Retract Macro paths change direction.
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1- Launch CATIA V5R15SP01
  2- Open the provided Simple.CATProcess
  3- Double click on View 5
  4- In the first Tool Change, Remove Toolpath on
  the MO
  5- Replay the toolpath choosing color mode
  RESULT:
  Retract is following tool axis
  6- Close CATIA without saving
  7- Launch CATIA V5R16GA
  8- Open the provided Simple.CATProcess
  9- Double click on View 5
  10- In the first Tool Change, Remove Toolpath on
  the MO
  11- Replay the toolpath choosing color mode
  PROBLEM:
  Retract is not correct, it is perpendicular to the tool
  axis
  ADDING INFORMATIONS :
  This problem occurs for all MO in all Tool changes
  in this CATProcess
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• PMG : Retract Macro paths change direction
  PMG : Retract Macro paths change direction.
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1- Launch CATIA V5R15SP01
  2- Open the provided Simple.CATProcess
  3- Double click on View 5
  4- In the first Tool Change, Remove Toolpath on
  the MO
  5- Replay the toolpath choosing color mode
  RESULT:
  Retract is following tool axis
  6- Close CATIA without saving
  7- Launch CATIA V5R16GA
  8- Open the provided Simple.CATProcess
  9- Double click on View 5
  10- In the first Tool Change, Remove Toolpath on
  the MO
  11- Replay the toolpath choosing color mode
  PROBLEM:
  Retract is not correct, it is perpendicular to the tool
  axis
  ADDING INFORMATIONS :
  This problem occurs for all MO in all Tool changes
  in this CATProcess
  .
  

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• THE PROBLEM WAS SUBMITTED ON :
  CATIA VERSION 5 RELEASE 16.
  THIS PROBLEM IS NOT REPRODUCIBLE ON :
  CATIA VERSION 5 RELEASE 17 GA level AND ON
  V5R16SP03.
  THIS PROBLEM IS ALSO NOT REPRODUCIBLE ON
  V5R16 SP02.
  .
  Incident Diagnosis
  Retract Macro paths change direction
  .
  Reason
  unreproductible
  .
  

APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CATIA V5 NT>XP

• Fixed component ID

  569151000

Applicable component levels

• R516 PSN

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