HD59401: SMARTEAM DOESNOT REMEMBER WORKSPACE SETTINGS

APAR status

• Closed as Permanent restriction.

Error description

• SMARTEAM doesnot remember workspace settings
  Scenario:
  1. Have environment with few Workspaced defined.
  2. Open SMARTEAM.
  3. Set a Default local work directory.
  4. Close and Open SMARTEAM again.
  5. Switch to any Workspace.
  ==> can see the recentCatalog.xml with all
  Workspaces defined.
  6. Open CATIA. Do not connect to SMARTEAM.
  7. Create new file and save locally to disk.
  8. Now do Connect to SMARTEAM.
  ==> KO: recentCatalog.xml is overwritten, so ALL
  Worspaces settings are deleted from the file.
  If user is now do: check out operation, Destination
  folder would be empty.
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• SMARTEAM doesnot remember workspace settings
  SMARTEAM doesnot remember workspace settings
  Scenario:
  1. Have environment with few Workspaced defined.
  2. Open SMARTEAM.
  3. Set a Default local work directory.
  4. Close and Open SMARTEAM again.
  5. Switch to any Workspace.
  ==> can see the recentCatalog.xml with all
  Workspaces defined.
  6. Open CATIA. Do not connect to SMARTEAM.
  7. Create new file and save locally to disk.
  8. Now do Connect to SMARTEAM.
  ==> KO: recentCatalog.xml is overwritten, so ALL
  Worspaces settings are deleted from the file.
  If user is now do: check out operation, Destination
  folder would be empty.
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM IS PERMANENT RESTRICTION IN
  SMARTEAM.
  It is documented at CATIA Integration program
  directory.
  .
  

Temporary fix

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