Configuring the Linked Document Localization from CATIA V5

You can configure CATIA V5 to open linked documents from the same location as the top level documents. When you check out a document, the top level documents of the structure are loaded in the CATIA session. Documents that are not at the top level of the structure are loaded according to Linked Document Localization settings in CATIA.

  1. In the CATIA V5 toolbar, select Tools > Option to open the Options dialog box.
  2. In General area, select the Document tab.
  3. In the Linked Document Localization area, select Folder of the pointing document.
  4. Click Activate to set Folder of the pointing document as Active.
  5. Click Up to promote the Folder of the pointing document above the Folder of the Link.
  6. Click OK.