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  1. eduardopinto07

    knowledgeware reaction in 3DExperience

    Hi colleagues, good night. Just an update to this subject. Dassault did respond to my Service Request and the reaction can now select the Physical Product, like it does on Products in CATIA V5. But be aware that the usage of the reaction on a Physical Product can impact models using 150% of...
  2. eduardopinto07

    EKL Parameters search and selection.

    I don't believe I can...so what I am thinking is to separate the tasks in small pieces, so no more thinking about global variables. The main idea is to move to EKL... Please see below what I've got so far... If you add this code to the action that is inside the product...it will do partially...
  3. eduardopinto07

    EKL Parameters search and selection.

    Hi Little Cthulhu, I am using Reaction with VB Actions now. The problem is with VB Action I couldn't find a way to create global variables and access them from other VB Actions...I posted some questions about this topic some weeks back. The reason I need to do it is because all the components...
  4. eduardopinto07

    EKL Parameters search and selection.

    Hey Eric, the name in the parameters are always the same for each family of components. All of them are published. I was trying to Query or Find the string, but I am having difficulty to understand how to build the statement to to that. I was able to get the value using Find, but there is a...
  5. eduardopinto07

    EKL Parameters search and selection.

    Hi Eric, thank you for your reply! Unfortunately in V5 we don't have the method that you mentioned. I found this list yesterday in the documentation. I heard that are differences on how the publication is structured in CATIA 3DX in comparison to V5. Maybe this is the reason you have it, and in...
  6. eduardopinto07

    EKL Parameters search and selection.

    Hi everyone, any ideas? Even a "bad news is a news"... Thank you for your help! Eduardo
  7. eduardopinto07

    EKL Parameters search and selection.

    Good night colleagues! I am trying to find a way to: 1) insert a Part in an Assembly 2) Read a string parameter inside the inserted Part (The parameter was published) 3) Read a Length parameter inside the inserted Part (The parameter was published) 4) Set the Length parameter to another value...
  8. eduardopinto07

    VB Scripts with arguments

    Hi Little Cthulhu, Thanks a lot for your reply, always appreciated! I have a reaction that is triggered by the Insert Event in an assembly and inside the reaction I use VB Action. This Reaction auto position the parts that I inserted (Coincidence Constraint) - It is working fine for the last 2...
  9. eduardopinto07

    VB Scripts with arguments

    Hi LWolf, Thanks a lot for your reply, always appreciated! I understand your workaround, thank you for taking the time and trying it out. The little assy that I sent as example is just a trial piece of what I am really trying to do... Today I have Some reactions using VB action inside...
  10. eduardopinto07

    VB Scripts with arguments

    Hello colleagues! I am trying to call a VB Script with argument from another VB Script with argument. Is it possible?? Please see attached images. Create a Product with a Reaction and 2 VB Scripts with Arguments. Create a Part Inside the reaction select the Product1 as Source and Insert as...
  11. eduardopinto07

    knowledgeware reaction in 3DExperience

    UPDATE ON THIS ISSUE. This is a not possible scenario in 3DExperience. I just filed a Service Request for Dassault R&D to take a look and propose a workaround solution or to update 3DExperience with the same V5 behavior.
  12. eduardopinto07

    knowledgeware reaction in 3DExperience

    Hello Colleagues. I am moving my automations from V5 to CATIA 3DExperience and I am having a hard time trying to figure it out how reaction works inside the platform... In V5 I can: 1)Create a product 2)insert a reaction 3)select the product as source 4)choose VB action 5)use the argument...
  13. eduardopinto07

    How to check if a length is in increments of 0.5 CATIA V5 ADVISOR

    Hi LWolf, Thanks a lot for your comment! Yes, I thought the same...in java you can use something like (Num % 0.5==0)...done.....in CATIA the Mod(Real, Integer)...no way... Thanks a lot!
  14. eduardopinto07

    How to check when you inserted or removed parts to an assembly - CATIA V5 ADVISOR

    I believe a Rule is a static feature, this is the reason I was looking for action or reaction. Could you elaborate a little more using your idea? My questions: -How the rule will be triggered? -How to use in a scenario where I can have 8 parts inside the assembly for a project gate and after the...
  15. eduardopinto07

    How to check when you inserted or removed parts to an assembly - CATIA V5 ADVISOR

    @little Cthulhu, I learned a lot with all your VB, VBA tips, all because of that I traveled the world (Germany, China, and now USA) using programming to help the companies that I worked. Thanks a lot! I am since 2010 using VBA, VB.net, etc + CATIA (Assembly, Part, Kinematic, Simulation,...) all...
  16. eduardopinto07

    How to check when you inserted or removed parts to an assembly - CATIA V5 ADVISOR

    Hello colleagues, I am trying to learn how to create a knowledgeware advisor reaction to check if a part was inserted or removed from an assembly in CATIA V5. NO VBA, VB, CATScript. I need help with advisor. Any help will be really appreciated. Best regards Eduardo
  17. eduardopinto07

    How to check if a length is in increments of 0.5 CATIA V5 ADVISOR

    Hello colleagues, I am trying to create a check using CATIA V5 knowledgeware advisor. I have a length parameter and would like to check if it is in 0.5 increments. Ex 100-true 102.5-true 102.3-false 100.1-false 305-true I don't need macros(VB, VBA, CATScripts, etc...) I need in EKL using advisor...
  18. eduardopinto07

    Insert a local sensor (Macro)

    I find out how to insert and read the x,y and z values of a local sensor by macro. So, for those who want to do it... Sub CATMain() Dim analysisDocument1 As AnalysisDocument Set analysisDocument1 = CATIA.ActiveDocument Dim selection1 As Selection Set selection1 = analysisDocument1.Selection...
  19. eduardopinto07

    Sew Surface Definitions through VBA

    Hello everyone! Somebody knows how could I set the Simplify geometry check box and unset the intersect body in the Sew Surface Definition Userform through VBA? Thanks
  20. eduardopinto07

    Set Lanczos method when you use a frequency analysis by VBA

    Hello everyone! Somebody knows how could I set the Lanczos method to perform a frequency analysis through VBA? Thanks

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