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3D XML
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EXtensible Markup Language. A
universal, lightweight, XML-based format that enables users to capture
and share live, accurate 3D data quickly and easily.
3D XML compresses highly complex data, provides rapid file transmission
and shorter load times while maintaining the exact geometry of the files
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check in operation |
A lifecycle operation that checks in:
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a new object and places its file in the SmarTeam Checked
In vault, or
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a checked out object (being modified) and places the
file back in the SmarTeam Checked In vault.
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check out operation |
A lifecycle operation that retrieves files from the
SmarTeam Checked In vault. It is the first operation to do prior to making
modifications to a file that is checked in to the SmarTeam vault. |
class |
A set of objects that share common structure and common
attributes. Every engineering entity is an object that can be classified.
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default |
An operation or value
that the system or application assumes, unless a user makes an explicit
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dialog box |
A window that gathers
additional information from a user. A dialog box usually contains one or
more controls, such as buttons, list boxes, combo boxes, and edit boxes,
with which the user enters text, chooses options, or directs the action of
the command. |
document |
A common unit of data
(typically a file) used in user tasks and exchanged between users. |
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geometry area |
Area of a document
window in which application data are displayed and edited. |
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model |
A CATIA Version 4
document. |
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object |
An entity or component
identifiable by a user that can be distinguished by its properties,
operations, and relationships. |
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part |
A 3D entity obtained
by combining different features. |
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release lifecycle operation |
A lifecycle operation
that changes the revision designation of a part. |
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specification tree |
Area of the document
window reserved for viewing the design specifications of a part, presented
in the form of a tree structure. |