Basic Type Mapping Using Widget

You can now map CATIA V5 types to 3DEXPERIENCE types.

See Also
Advanced Type and Policy Mapping
  1. Login to the 3DDashboard URL as an administrator.
  2. Go to Platform Management > Content > xCAD PLM Collaboration > CATIA V5.
    The Type Mapping tab appears.
  3. Define the type mapping for:

    • CATProduct
    • CATPart
    • CATDrawing
    • Embedded component

    You can define one or multiple 3DEXPERIENCE types. The VPMReference sub-types are listed for CATProduct, CATPart, and embedded component. The Drawing sub-types are listed for CATDrawing.

  4. Click Apply.
  5. Select 3DEXPERIENCE > Save with Options.
    In the Type column of the Save dialog box, two 3DEXPERIENCE types are listed (default and custom).
  6. Select the second type (custom), and click OK.
    The saved object has the specialized type selected in the Save dialog box.

    Note: The Quick Save command considers the default type.