HD73985: ANALYSIS (FEM) / WHEN IMPORT .DAT FILE CATIA DOES NOT ADD CHARA CTER,

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• ANALYSIS (FEM) / WHEN IMPORT .DAT FILE CATIA
  DOES NOT ADD CHARACTER,
  Scenario.
  .
  1) Start CATIA and Go to Analysis & Simulation >
  Advanced meshing tools
  2) Use Import mesh command and import the .dat
  file.
  3) Right click on Mesh& Elements
  4) Choose display mesh
  5) Some elements are not displayed. CTETRA
  (10node) element is missing
  .
  Expected Result
  .
  Missing continuation character should be
  automatically added while importing the mesh.
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• ANALYSIS (FEM) / WHEN IMPORT .DAT FILE CATIA DOES NOT ADD CHARA
  CTER,
  ANALYSIS (FEM) / WHEN IMPORT .DAT FILE CATIA
  DOES NOT ADD CHARACTER,
  Scenario.
  .
  1) Start CATIA and Go to Analysis & Simulation >
  Advanced meshing tools
  2) Use Import mesh command and import the .dat
  file.
  3) Right click on Mesh& Elements
  4) Choose display mesh
  5) Some elements are not displayed. CTETRA
  (10node) element is missing
  .
  Expected Result
  .
  Missing continuation character should be
  automatically added while importing the mesh.
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON CATIA VERSION
  5 RELEASE 20 GA LEVEL.
  NOTE THAT THE PROBLEM WILL ALSO BE FIXED ON
  V5R19 SP01.
  Incident Diagnosis
  Blank continuation fields not supported in NASTRAN
  bulk data reader
  .
  Correction Explanation
  Support of blank continuatuin fields have been
  added.
  .
  By-Pass
  Add continuation characters in fields 10 or empty all
  continuation fields.
  .
  

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 NT>XP

• Fixed component ID

  569151000

Applicable component levels

• R519 PSN

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