Edit the Parameters of a Catalog Part by using the Catalog Table

Access: Open this function from one of the following locations:

  • Activate a part in the Assembly Tree and then select Catalog > Edit Parameters > Edit Parameters from the Part menu bar.

  • Activate a part in the Assembly Tree, right-click on the Catalog feature in the Feature Tree and select Edit Parameters from the popup menu.

  • In the display area, double-click any face on the part to be edited.

When editing numerical values of a feature, clicking on the dimension will open the Edit Parameters dialog. When editing a catalog feature, an additional option is displayed in the Edit Parameters dialog, which enables you to edit the dimensions by using the Catalog Table . This enables you to select different sizes of catalog parts:

Catalog Table button

When the Catalog Table button is pressed, the catalog table is displayed with the catalog item highlighted.

The Hide/Show button hides or displays the Properties Sheet (the right half of the dialog above).

Select a different sized catalog part

  1. Pick another catalog part from the catalog table.
  2. Click ApplyApply  or OKOK  to replace the edited part in the display and in the Assembly and Feature Trees.

If the feature is a non-standard catalog part, the Standard Number is displayed. This Standard Number can either be the last valid standard record or the contents (a string or the result of a formula) of the Non Std Record file attribute defined in the Advanced tab of the Preview and Properties pane of the Cimatron Explorer.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.