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How to display the ENOVIA LCA
interoperability toolbar?
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In CATIA V5, select:
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The ENOVIA LCA toolbar looks like this: |
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How to check ENOVIA LCA and DMU Space
Engineering Assistant (Spy) toolbars display?
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Select View > Toolbars from the menu bar. Then,
make sure Spy and ENOVIA LCA items are selected
How to establish the DMU Space Engineering
Assistant/ENOVIA LCA connection?
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In CATIA V5 (you are in the Product Structure workbench),
click Connect to LCA
to establish a connection
between CATIA V5 and ENOVIA LCA.
The Enovia toolbar looks like this now: |
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In CATIA V5, select Tools->Options->Digital Mock-up
from the menu bar and select DMU Space Engineering
The DMU Space Engineering tab lets you customize the following:
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Select Digital Mockup->DMU Space Analysis
category, to access another option necessary for DMU Space Engineering
Assistant
How to send an ENOVIA LCA document into CATIA
V5?
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Load your Product Class Root (referred to as PRC
throughout this guide) from ENOVIA in CATIA V5, using the Send
To > CATIA V5 commands accessible from the contextual menu (all you
need to is right-click the desired PRC in the Product Class Editor).
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To create a PRC, refer to the appropriate ENOVIA LCA
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How to initialize connection to DMU Space
Engineering Assistant?
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In CATIA V5, click Connect/Disconnect
from the DMU Space Engineering toolbar:
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The icon becomes active
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the connection is established for the product loaded in your CATIA
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You are now ready to work with DMU Space Engineering Assistant
and perform operations such as:
- Modifying existing parts or,
- Creating new parts.
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Each time, you need to run an interference analysis, click
to force
the calculation: each and every part modified since last computation
is sent to DMU Space Engineering server. An hourglass appears on the
icon when the calculation is launched |
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