HE02547: MULTICAX : UNABLE TO IMPORT SPECIFIC .SAT FILES INTO CATIA V5

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• Scenario:
  1) Start CATIA R19SP3 under 64-bit windows XP
  2) Create a new Product
  3) Insert Existing Component and browse to one of the provided .
  sat files
  -> The import fails either with the message:
  Conversion of ??? .sat
  failed using direct server
  -> Or the process never ends.
  .
  Note: The size of the .sat files is greater than 23Mb..
  .
  

Local fix

• empty
  

Problem summary

• Scenario:
  1) Start CATIA R19SP3 under 64-bit windows XP
  2) Create a new Product
  3) Insert Existing Component and browse to one of the
  provided .sat files
  -> The import fails either with the message:
  Conversion of ??? .sat
  failed using direct server
  -> Or the process never ends.
  .
  Note: The size of the .sat files is greater than 23Mb..
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• The correection is available via the environment variable :
  MCAD_LA=1
  In addition please note that the correction is limited to the
  following two Link Modes only
  set in Tools / Options / Compatibility / External Formats :
  Visu Snap
  CATPart
  .
  THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED AT:
  CATIA VERSION 5 RELEASE 21 GA LEVEL
  ALSO FIXED AT R20SP06 LEVEL
  

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 WIN 64

• Fixed component ID

  569165000

Applicable component levels

• R520 PSN

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