HD83718: NOT POSSIBLE TO REMOVE MATERIAL LINKS

APAR status

• Closed as suggestion for future release.

Error description

• Not possible to remove material links
  1. open ROOT.CATProduct
  2. Desk warning -> Catia is missing 3 documents
  3. Edit -> links
  the missed 3 documents are material links, for
  example on instance "M12X70.1"
  4. Edit search "M12X70.1"
  Result: I can't see any Material on top of the
  instance.
  We already cleaned the Product document.
  Expected result: It should be possible to remove
  these unnessesary links.
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

Problem conclusion

Temporary fix

Comments

• THIS APAR IS CONSIDERED AS A SUGGESTION
  FOR IMPROVEMENT FOR CATIA.
  PLEASE CONTACT YOUR SUPPORT DEPARTMENT IN
  ORDER TO OPEN A REQUIREMENT FORM.
  Incident Diagnosis
  When an applied material is pointing towards data
  in a deleted document, there is no way to isolate
  that link.
  Development Request Justification
  High cost of development of isolate.
  Answer and By-Pass
  The cleaner ( rule MAT_6 ) has a specific behavior
  under variable to solve that issue.
  Set the appropriate variable and then run cleaner.
  The broken links are then removed.
  .
  

APAR Information

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Fix information

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