HD60416: GSD : GEOMETRICAL SET CAN NOT BE SELECTED AS ELEMENT OF TRANSLA TE OPERATION WITH DATUM

APAR status

• Closed as documentation error.

Error description

• GSD : GEOMETRICAL SET CAN NOT BE SELECTED
  AS ELEMENT OF TRANSLATE OPERATION WITH
  DATUM
  .
  Scenario
  1. Start CATIA V5R17SP2.
  2. Open Product1.CATProduct
  3. Change current to Part.2.
  (WorkBench: Generative Shape Design)
  4. Click to Create Datum.
  5. Click to Translate
  6. Sel Geometrical Set.1 as the to be translated
  element > It can not be selected.
  .
  Expected Result
  This operation should be correct.
  .
  Additional Information
  When selecting "Geometrical Set" in same part, this
  operation is OK.
  1. Sel "Part.1" as current one
  2. Sel Create a datum
  3.Sel Translate
  4.Sel Element :"Geometrical Set.1".
  (See Multi Output2 in tree:Line1,Extrude.1,Point3.)
  5.Click OK > Multi Output2 disappears and Datum
  is displayed in Geometrical Set.1
  .
  

Local fix

Problem summary

• GSD : GEOMETRICAL SET CAN NOT BE SELECTED AS ELEMENT OF TRANSLA
  TE OPERATION WITH DATUM
  GSD : GEOMETRICAL SET CAN NOT BE SELECTED
  AS ELEMENT OF TRANSLATE OPERATION WITH
  DATUM
  .
  Scenario
  1. Start CATIA V5R17SP2.
  2. Open Product1.CATProduct
  3. Change current to Part.2.
  (WorkBench: Generative Shape Design)
  4. Click to Create Datum.
  5. Click to Translate
  6. Sel Geometrical Set.1 as the to be translated
  element > It can not be selected.
  .
  Expected Result
  This operation should be correct.
  .
  Additional Information
  When selecting "Geometrical Set" in same part, this
  operation is OK.
  1. Sel "Part.1" as current one
  2. Sel Create a datum
  3.Sel Translate
  4.Sel Element :"Geometrical Set.1".
  (See Multi Output2 in tree:Line1,Extrude.1,Point3.)
  5.Click OK > Multi Output2 disappears and Datum
  is displayed in Geometrical Set.1
  .
  

Problem conclusion

• THIS MODIFICATION WILL BE INCLUDED IN CATIA
  DOCUMENTATION DELIVERED WITH CATIA
  VERSION 5 RELEASE 18.
  NOTE THAT DOCUMENTATION WILL ALSO BE
  INCLUDED IN V5R17 SP04.
  .
  In documentation :
  Shape Design and Styling
  Generative Shape Design
  Basics Tasks
  Using tools
  Selecting using Multi-Output
  .
  The following sentence has been added :
  You cannot select a geometrical set that belongs to
  another part as an input. You can only select a
  geometrical set belonging to the same part or a
  feature belonging to another part.
  .
  

Temporary fix

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APAR Information

• APAR is sysrouted FROM one or more of the following:

• APAR is sysrouted TO one or more of the following:

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