Using Catalogs

These functionalities listed below are available in the Electrical Assembly Design workbench.
The first two are also available in the Electrical Part Design workbench.

It is recommended to instantiate harness connectors inside a geometrical bundle, as it will become flexible when needed - for example, adding a multi-branchable document/bundle segment or connecting devices.

The Browse window is integrated to the Store Device and Smart Place commands.
It lets you select catalogs stored in database when working in ENOVIA context.

 

Storing a Device: Click Store Device, select the catalog and the family of interest.
Refining the Catalog Mapping for the Device Storage: Use automatic keyword mapping.
Connecting Devices: Drag and drop the device from the catalog at its proper placing.
Connecting Contacts: Drag and drop the device from the catalog at its proper placing.
Using Smart Placement: Select the component, point to the correct position and click to place it.
Using Smart Move: Select the component and use the compass to move it.