HD89018: ELECTRICAL (EHI) / FLEXIBLE CURVE STAYS RED IN HIDDEN SPACE AF TER UPDATE

APAR status

• Closed as unreproducible in next release.

Error description

• Detailed Scenario:
  1) Start CATIAV5R19SP3
  2) Set 'Tools /
  Options' from the main menu.
  3) The 'Options' panel appears.
  4) Select the 'Equipment & Systems > Electrical Harness
  Discipline > Electrical Harness Installation' in the tree
  pane.
  5) Select the 'Harness Management tab'
  6) Under
  'Contextual Links', set 'Keep link with selected object' to
  'Always'.
  7) Select 'OK' to close the 'Options' panel.
  8)
  Switch CATIA workbench to Electrical Harness Assembly.
  9)
  Select 'Geometrical Bundle' icon from the 'Creation' toolbar.
  10) Select the CATProduct in the specification tree.
  11)
  Select 'Multi-Branchable Document' icon from the 'Creation'
  toolbar.
  12) The 'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  13)
  Select 'Cancel' to close the 'Branch Definition' panel.
  14)
  Select 'Update All' from the 'Update All' toolbar.
  15) Select
  'Point' from 'Geometrical Element' toolbar.
  16) Create
  'Point.1' at 0in, 0in, 0in.
  17) Select 'Point' from
  'Geometrical Element' toolbar.
  18) Create 'Point.2' at 20in,
  0in, 0in.
  19) Select 'Point' from 'Geometrical Element'
  toolbar.
  20) Create 'Point.3' at 10in, 10in, 0in.
  21) Select
  'Branch Definition' from the 'General' toolbar.
  22) The
  'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  23) Set 'Diameter' =
  0.25in.
  24) Set 'Bend Radius' = 1in.
  25) Set 'Build Mode' to
  'Slack'.
  26) Set 'Slack(%)' = 2.
  27) Select the 'Route
  Definition' button.
  28) The 'Route Definition' panel appears.
  29) Select 'Point.1' and 'Point.2'
  30) Select 'OK' to close
  the 'Route Definition' panel
  31) The 'Branch Definition'
  panel reappears.
  32) Select the 'Bundle Segment Definition'
  button.
  33) The 'Bundle Segment Definition' panel appears.
  34) Select 'Add a branch point' from the panel.
  35) Select
  'Bundle Segment.1'.
  36) The 'Create Branch Point' panel
  appears.
  37) Set 'Ratio' = 0.5.
  38) Select 'OK', 'OK', 'OK'
  to close all panels.
  39) Rename the newly created branch point
  as 'Point.4'.
  40) Select 'Branch Definition' from the
  'General' toolbar.
  41) The 'Branch Definition' panel
  appears.
  42) Select the 'Route Definition' button.
  43) The
  'Route Definition' panel appears.
  44) Select 'Point.3' and
  'Point.4'.
  45) Set 'Constraint type' to 'From curve'.
  46)
  Select 'Flexible Curve.1' as 'Element'.
  47) Select 'OK' and
  'OK' to close all panels.
  48) Select 'Bundle Segment.2'.
  49)
  Select 'Branch Definition' from the 'General' toolbar.
  50)
  The 'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  51) Change 'Bend
  Radius' to value greater
  than 'Computed Bend Radius'.
  52)
  Select 'Apply'.
  53) Change 'Bend Radius' to original value
  and
  select 'OK'.
  54) Select 'Update All' from the 'Update
  All' toolbar.
  55) Select 'Swap visible space' from the 'View'
  toolbar.
  Observed result: The colors of 'Split.1' and
  'Split.2'curves are red.
  Expected result: The colors of
  'Split.1' and 'Split.2'curves return to their original color.
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• Detailed Scenario:
  1) Start CATIAV5R19SP3
  2) Set 'Tools / Options' from the main menu.
  3) The 'Options' panel appears.
  4) Select the 'Equipment & Systems > Electrical Harness
  Discipline > Electrical Harness Installation' in the tree
  pane.
  5) Select the 'Harness Management tab'
  6) Under 'Contextual Links', set 'Keep link with selected
  object' to 'Always'.
  7) Select 'OK' to close the 'Options' panel.
  8) Switch CATIA workbench to Electrical Harness Assembly.
  9) Select 'Geometrical Bundle' icon from the 'Creation'
  toolbar.
  10) Select the CATProduct in the specification tree.
  11) Select 'Multi-Branchable Document' icon from the
  'Creation' toolbar.
  12) The 'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  13) Select 'Cancel' to close the 'Branch Definition' panel.
  14) Select 'Update All' from the 'Update All' toolbar.
  15) Select 'Point' from 'Geometrical Element' toolbar.
  16) Create 'Point.1' at 0in, 0in, 0in.
  17) Select 'Point' from 'Geometrical Element' toolbar.
  18) Create 'Point.2' at 20in, 0in, 0in.
  19) Select 'Point' from 'Geometrical Element' toolbar.
  20) Create 'Point.3' at 10in, 10in, 0in.
  21) Select 'Branch Definition' from the 'General' toolbar.
  22) The 'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  23) Set 'Diameter' = 0.25in.
  24) Set 'Bend Radius' = 1in.
  25) Set 'Build Mode' to 'Slack'.
  26) Set 'Slack(%)' = 2.
  27) Select the 'Route Definition' button.
  28) The 'Route Definition' panel appears.
  29) Select 'Point.1' and 'Point.2'
  30) Select 'OK' to close the 'Route Definition' panel
  31) The 'Branch Definition' panel reappears.
  32) Select the 'Bundle Segment Definition' button.
  33) The 'Bundle Segment Definition' panel appears.
  34) Select 'Add a branch point' from the panel.
  35) Select 'Bundle Segment.1'.
  36) The 'Create Branch Point' panel appears.
  37) Set 'Ratio' = 0.5.
  38) Select 'OK', 'OK', 'OK' to close all panels.
  39) Rename the newly created branch point as 'Point.4'.
  40) Select 'Branch Definition' from the 'General' toolbar.
  41) The 'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  42) Select the 'Route Definition' button.
  43) The 'Route Definition' panel appears.
  44) Select 'Point.3' and 'Point.4'.
  45) Set 'Constraint type' to 'From curve'.
  46) Select 'Flexible Curve.1' as 'Element'.
  47) Select 'OK' and 'OK' to close all panels.
  48) Select 'Bundle Segment.2'.
  49) Select 'Branch Definition' from the 'General' toolbar.
  50) The 'Branch Definition' panel appears.
  51) Change 'Bend Radius' to value greater than 'Computed Bend
  Radius'.
  52) Select 'Apply'.
  53) Change 'Bend Radius' to original value and select 'OK'.
  54) Select 'Update All' from the 'Update All' toolbar.
  55) Select 'Swap visible space' from the 'View' toolbar.
  Observed result: The colors of 'Split.1' and 'Split.2'curves
  are red.
  Expected result: The colors of 'Split.1' and 'Split.2'curves
  return to their original color.
  

Problem conclusion

• THE PROBLEM WAS SUBMITTED ON : VERSION V5R19.
  THIS PROBLEM IS NOT REPRODUCIBLE ON : VERSION V5R20 GA level
  Additional Closure Information:
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Temporary fix

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APAR Information

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Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CATIA V5 NT>XP

• Fixed component ID

  569151000

Applicable component levels

• R520 PSN

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