HD98001: SMARTEAM - 3DVIA VIEWER IS KO WITH 3DXML FILES (INSTEAD OF CGR)

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• Preparation:
  In SmarTeam Editor (application setup), for CATIA files,
  Select "3DVIA Viewer" as Viewer type, and change the Viewer
  file extension of CATIA Product to ".3dxml" and ".png"
  (instead of .cgr and .png).
  .
  Scenario:
  1. Create a CATProduct with some geometry.
  2. Select SmarTeam / Save to save the CATProduct.
  3. Confirm to that the 3dxml file and png file are created.
  4. Select SmarTeam / Life Cycle / Check in.
  5. Check the viewer tab.
  Problem: Geometry is not displayed.
  Additional info: The 3dxml can be visualized correctly with
  3dxml player
  If a cgr is generated (instead of 3dxml), there is no problem.
  

Local fix

• empty
  

Problem summary

• Preparation:
  In SmarTeam Editor (application setup), for CATIA files,
  Select "3DVIA Viewer" as Viewer type, and change the Viewer
  file extension of CATIA Product to ".3dxml" and ".png"
  (instead of .cgr and .png).
  .
  Scenario:
  1. Create a CATProduct with some geometry.
  2. Select SmarTeam / Save to save the CATProduct.
  3. Confirm to that the 3dxml file and png file are created.
  4. Select SmarTeam / Life Cycle / Check in.
  5. Check the viewer tab.
  Problem: Geometry is not displayed.
  Additional info: The 3dxml can be visualized correctly with
  3dxml player
  If a cgr is generated (instead of 3dxml), there is no problem.
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS MODIFICATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN DOCUMENTATION DELIVERED
  WITH SMARTEAM VERSION 5 RELEASE 21 GA.
  THIS MODIFICATION WILL ALSO BE INCLUDED IN DOCUMENTATION OF
  SMARTEAM V5R20SP4.
  Additional Closure Information:
  This scenario is a restriction:
  For the 3dvia viewer, it is mandatory to use CGR for the 3D
  and CGM for the 2D.
  The documentation guide : "SmarTeam Viewer Installation and
  Configuration" (Chapter: Chapter 5) has been updated
  accordingly
  

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