HD70310: UI: TEAR OFF MENUS SHOW IN WRONG WORKBENCH AND COVER UP ICONS

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• UI: Tear off menus show in wrong workbench and
  cover up icons
  .
  Scenario:
  1) Invoke CATIA on HPUX.
  2) Switch to the drafting workbench.
  3) Expand and tear off the Dimensions toolbar
  4) Place it in the upper left corner of the toolbar
  zone.
  5) Switch to the Part Design workbench.
  .
  Problem:
  Notice the drafting toolbar still shows and covers up
  the part design icons.
  The drafting icons are selectable in Part Design.
  .
  Remarks
  1) Drag the toolbar into the middle of the screen
  and it disappears.
  2a) Switch to the drafting workbench.
  2b) Switch back to the Part Design workbench.
  Notice the drafting toolbar shows and covers up the
  part design icons again.
  3) The problem seem to happen with most tear off
  toolbars in the drafting workbench.
  4) This problem is on HP UNIX. It is OK on Windows
  XP.
  5) The problem occurs in V5R18sp2 & is regression
  to V5R16sp5.
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• UI: Tear off menus show in wrong workbench and cover up icons
  UI: Tear off menus show in wrong workbench and
  cover up icons
  .
  Scenario:
  1) Invoke CATIA on HPUX.
  2) Switch to the drafting workbench.
  3) Expand and tear off the Dimensions toolbar
  4) Place it in the upper left corner of the toolbar
  zone.
  5) Switch to the Part Design workbench.
  .
  Problem:
  Notice the drafting toolbar still shows and covers up
  the part design icons.
  The drafting icons are selectable in Part Design.
  .
  Remarks
  1) Drag the toolbar into the middle of the screen
  and it disappears.
  2a) Switch to the drafting workbench.
  2b) Switch back to the Part Design workbench.
  Notice the drafting toolbar shows and covers up the
  part design icons again.
  3) The problem seem to happen with most tear off
  toolbars in the drafting workbench.
  4) This problem is on HP UNIX. It is OK on Windows
  XP.
  5) The problem occurs in V5R18sp2 & is regression
  to V5R16sp5.
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON CATIA VERSION
  5 RELEASE 19 GA level.
  NOTE THAT THIS PROBLEM WILL ALSO BE FIXED
  ON V5R18SP04.
  .
  Incident Diagnosis
  UI: Tear off menus show in wrong workbench and
  cover up icons
  .
  Correction Explanation
  In R18, a new behaviour was implemented for the
  toolbars. The toolbar's settings are now dependant
  of the workbench. This new functionality was
  completly implemented on WINDOWS not on UNIX.
  Now is fixed.
  .
  Answer and By-Pass
  None
  .
  

Temporary fix

Comments

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 HP-UX

• Fixed component ID

  569102000

Applicable component levels

• R518 PSN

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