HD85409: GSD : DIRECTION OF EXTRUDED VOLUME CAN NOT BE CHANGED TO DEFAUL T VALUE

APAR status

• Closed as program error.

Error description

• GSD : Direction of Extruded Volume can not be
  changed to default value
  .
  Scenario:
  1. Open attached CATPart W/B GSD.
  2. Select Volume Extrude icon.
  >>Extruded Volume Definition window is displayed.
  3. Select Sketch.1 as Profile.
  >>Default (Sketch normal) is inputted to Direction
  tab.
  4. Select Line.3 as Direction.
  5. Select Profile input box in the Extruded Volume
  Definition window.
  >>Profile input box is activated.
  6. Select Sketch.1 as Profile.
  >>>Direction is not changed to Default (Sketch
  normal..
  >>>There is not a way to change Default (Sketch
  normal) as Direction.
  >>>This is problem.
  .
  < Expected Result >
  Direction of Extruded Volume should be changed to
  Default (Sketch normal) when Sketch.1 is selected
  as Profile.
  .
  < Important info1 >
  This problem occurs not only Volume Extrude but
  also Extrude (Surface).This should be also
  corrected.
  .
  < Important info2 >
  If Sketch.2 is selected as Profile, yz plane is
  inputted to Direction. The element inputted into
  Direction is wrong.-> Please refer Note.1
  .
  However in this case.
  When select Sketch.2 as Profile after definition of
  Direction as Line.3, Direction is changed to default
  (yz plane). Although the input element in the
  Direction is wrong ,
  this behavior (change to default direction value) is
  normal.
  .
  <Note.1>
  Default (Sketch normal) is inputted to Direction on
  R19SP4 levelwhen Sketch.2 is selected as Profile.
  This is normal behavior.
  .
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• GSD : Direction of Extruded Volume can not be changed to defaul
  t value
  GSD : Direction of Extruded Volume can not be
  changed to default value
  .
  Scenario:
  1. Open attached CATPart W/B GSD.
  2. Select Volume Extrude icon.
  >>Extruded Volume Definition window is displayed.
  3. Select Sketch.1 as Profile.
  >>Default (Sketch normal) is inputted to Direction
  tab.
  4. Select Line.3 as Direction.
  5. Select Profile input box in the Extruded Volume
  Definition window.
  >>Profile input box is activated.
  6. Select Sketch.1 as Profile.
  >>>Direction is not changed to Default (Sketch
  normal..
  >>>There is not a way to change Default (Sketch
  normal) as Direction.
  >>>This is problem.
  .
  < Expected Result >
  Direction of Extruded Volume should be changed to
  Default (Sketch normal) when Sketch.1 is selected
  as Profile.
  .
  < Important info1 >
  This problem occurs not only Volume Extrude but
  also Extrude (Surface).This should be also
  corrected.
  .
  < Important info2 >
  If Sketch.2 is selected as Profile, yz plane is
  inputted to Direction. The element inputted into
  Direction is wrong.-> Please refer Note.1
  .
  However in this case.
  When select Sketch.2 as Profile after definition of
  Direction as Line.3, Direction is changed to default
  (yz plane). Although the input element in the
  Direction is wrong ,
  this behavior (change to default direction value) is
  normal.
  .
  <Note.1>
  Default (Sketch normal) is inputted to Direction on
  R19SP4 levelwhen Sketch.2 is selected as Profile.
  This is normal behavior.
  .
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM WILL BE FIXED ON CATIA VERSION
  5 RELEASE 20 GA LEVEL.
  NOTE THAT THIS PROBLEM WILL ALSO BE FIXED
  ON V5R19SP05
  .
  Incident Diagnosis:
  GSD : Direction of Extruded Volume can not be
  changed to default value
  .
  Correction explanation:
  A new option " Default Selection" is now provided
  contextually so that user can switch back to
  default option.
  .
  .
  

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:

Modules/Macros

•    NONE    519
  

Fix information

• Fixed component name

  CATIA V5 NT>XP

• Fixed component ID

  569151000

Applicable component levels

• R519 PSN SP51905

     UP09/07/31 I 1000