HD83235: FSS: DIRECTION OF COMPASS CHANGES WHEN SELECTING THE COMPASS TO OLBAR ICON.

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• FSS: DIRECTION OF COMPASS CHANGES WHEN
  SELECTING THE COMPASS TOOLBAR ICON.
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1. Launch the CATIA.
  2. Change workbench to the "Free Style" W/B.
  3. Select the "Compass Toolbar" command.
  The "Quick compass orientation" toolbar appears.
  4. Select the "Compass Toolbar" command, again
  from Tools Dashboard. The direction of the
  Compass changes.
  .
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• FSS: DIRECTION OF COMPASS CHANGES WHEN SELECTING THE COMPASS TO
  OLBAR ICON.
  FSS: DIRECTION OF COMPASS CHANGES WHEN
  SELECTING THE COMPASS TOOLBAR ICON.
  .
  SCENARIO:
  1. Launch the CATIA.
  2. Change workbench to the "Free Style" W/B.
  3. Select the "Compass Toolbar" command.
  The "Quick compass orientation" toolbar appears.
  4. Select the "Compass Toolbar" command, again
  from Tools Dashboard. The direction of the
  Compass changes.
  .
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS MODIFICATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN THE
  DOCUMENTATION DELIVERED WITH CATIA
  VERSION 5 RELEASE 20 GA LEVEL.
  Incident Diagnosis
  FreeStyle Shaper, Optimizer & Profiler
  documentation update.
  .
  Documentation Reference:
  FreeStyle Shaper, Optimizer & Profiler / Basic
  Tasks / Performing a Draft Analysis.
  .
  Modification:
  This toolbar is displayed when you press the F5 or
  F6 keys. Furthermore, each time you press the F5
  key, the focus swaps between Flip to UV or XY , Flip
  to VW or YZ or Flip to WU or XZ icons, even if the
  Quick compass orientation toolbar is closed.
  .
  .
  

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

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

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

Fix information

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