HD88793: AN ERROR MESSAGE IS DISPLAYED WHEN "SWEEP" COMMAND IS P ERFORMED.

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• SCENARIO:
  Process: OK case:
  1) Start CATIA V5R18SP5.
  2) Open the sent
  file Part1.Catpart
  3) Change
  the workbench to "Generative Shape Design".
  4) Click "Extrude" icon.
  >"Extrude Surface Definition" dialog box is
  displayed.
  5) Select "Curve.1" as "Profile" of
  "Extrude Surface Definition" dialog box.
  6) Click inside "Direction" box of
  "Extrude Surface Definition  dialog box with MB3.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• SCENARIO:
  Process: OK case:
  1) Start CATIA V5R18SP5.
  2) Open the sent
  file Part1.Catpart
  3) Change
  the workbench to "Generative Shape Design".
  4) Click "Extrude" icon.
  >"Extrude Surface Definition" dialog box is
  displayed.
  5) Select "Curve.1" as "Profile" of
  "Extrude Surface Definition" dialog box.
  6) Click inside "Direction" box of
  "Extrude Surface Definition  dialog box with MB3.
  >The contextual
  menu is displayed.
  7) Select
  "Z component" of the contextual menu.
  8) Input "20mm" in "Dimension" box of ""Limit 2
  9) Click "OK" button of "Extrude Surface Definition" dialog
  box.
   Extrude.1" is created without error.
  >>This
  is the right behavior!
  .
  KO case:
  1) Start CATIA V5R18SP5HF44.
  2) Open the sent file; Part1.Catpart.
  3) Change the workbench to "Generative Shape Design".
  4) Click "Sweep" icon.
  >"Swept Surface Definition" dialog box is displayed.
  5) Click "Line" icon of ""Swept Surface Definition"
  dialog box.
  6) Select "With draft direction" as
  "Subtype".
  7) Select "Curve.1" as
  "Guide curve 1".
  8) Click
  inside "Draft direction" box with MB3.
  >The contextual menu is displayed.
  9) Select "Z Component" of the contextual menu.
  10)Input "20mm" of "Length 1".
  11)Click "OK" button of "Swept
  Surface Definition" dialog box.
  >>"Update Error"
  window is displayed and "Sweep" command is not
  performed.
  .
  Message:
  Sweep.4
  Extrude or Sweep or Loft or
  Blend operator:
  Impossible to
  compute the edge curve between two surface.
  Change your inputs.
  Problem:
  The error message is displayed when
  "Sweep" command is performed.
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON   VERSION V5R20 GA level.
  NOTE
  THAT THIS PROBLEM WILL ALSO BE FIXED ON V5R19 SP6.
  Additional
  Closure Information:
  Incident Diagnosis:
  An error message is
  displayed when Sweep  command is performed.
  .
  Technical
  explanation of the correction:
  The Sweep can now be created
  without any error message.
  

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

• R518 PSN

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