HD52495: FLATTENING ERROR MESSAGE WHEN UPDATE THE FLATTENED

APAR status

• Closed as Permanent restriction.

Error description

• FLATTENING / ERROR MESSAGE WHEN UPDATE
  THE FLATTENED MODEL
  .
  Description :
  When extract and try to Flatten the provided 3d
  Harness model, CATIA throws error message at
  update stage. Attempts to correct the data as per
  error message does not resolve the issue
  .
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• FLATTENING ERROR MESSAGE WHEN UPDATE THE FLATTENED
  MODEL
  FLATTENING / ERROR MESSAGE WHEN UPDATE
  THE FLATTENED MODEL
  .
  Description :
  When extract and try to Flatten the provided 3d
  Harness model, CATIA throws error message at
  update stage. Attempts to correct the data as per
  error message does not resolve the issue
  .
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS PROBLEM IS PERMANENT
  RESTRICTION IN CATIA
  .
  Additional Information :
  Incident Diagnosis :
  FLATTENING ERROR MESSAGE WHEN UPDATE
  THE FLATTENED MODEL
  .
  Restriction Explaination :
  PLEASE NOTE :
  1) The Connectors provided with the data
  for Scenario show yellow exclaimation mark
  on connection points (indicating it is
  broken / No representation)
  2) The Connectors are CATProduct entities,
  with CATPart inserted in Product. Besides, it
  is product Level that is electrified
  .
  Answer and By-PASS :
  1) Open the provided CATProduct file (WB :
  Electrical Harness Assembly)
  2) Go to Pull-Down menu TOOLS and select
  RECOMPUTE ALL BUNDLE SEGMENTS. Update
  ALL
  3) Create NEW Product file (WB : Electrical
  Harness Flattening)
  4) Define Flattening Parameters (as in
  Scenario) Extract newly the Electrical
  Harness Data (Select EBN). In Extracted
  data, Flatten the harness (selecting
  EBN again)
  5) Flattening Result is appropriate
  6) Other Manipulators (Bend/Rotate) also
  work fine
  .
  IMPORTANT : The mentioned by-pass
  works on Level V5R16SP05 and onwards
  .
  .
  

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

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Fix information

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