Remember that the initially displayed Connection Status dialog also told us this?
The following Reconnect examples
are detailed below:
Reconnecting
documents where their connection has been broken.
Exchanging
documents within the Client / Server relationship.
Reconnecting Documents Example
In this Reconnect Document example, the following dialog is displayed:
This dialog mentions that there are 3 disconnected documents and displays the following information:
A
problematic assembly client document (Assembly
cut 3.elt), shown with the icon 
.
A
problematic part server document, shown with the icon 
.
The
disconnected server documents; an assembly document 
and
a part document 
.
Click the + sign of the problematic server document to display the
disconnected server document (in this case a catalog 
).
Select one of the following options:
Detach All Disconnected Catalogs
Reconnect a disconnected document.
Press Reconnect.
The Cimatron E Explorer is displayed:
Select the appropriate document. The Reconnect Document dialog is re-displayed.
In this example, the assembly document Assembly_test.elt displays additional disconnected documents.
Reconnect the first disconnected document under the assembly (in this case a catalog).
In the Reconnect Document dialog, the reconnected documents are shown with the appropriate check mark:
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for reconnected assemblies |
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for reconnected parts |
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for reconnected catalogs |
Note that the next disconnected document is automatically highlighted for treatment.
Reapply a connection.
Press Reapply.
The Reapply paths are searched to find the disconnected document and
reapply the connection.
These Reapply paths are displayed at the bottom left of the dialog
after a Reconnect operation.
Reconnected documents are shown with the
check mark 
.
Detach a disconnected document from the client.
Press Detach.
The disconnected document is detached and is shown with the icon:
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for detached assemblies |
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for detached parts |
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for detached catalogs |
Detach All Disconnected Catalogs
Detach all the disconnected catalogs from the client.
Press Detach
All Disconnected Catalogs.
All the disconnected catalogs are detached and are shown with the icon:
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for detached assemblies |
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for detached parts |
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for detached catalogs |
In this Reconnect Document example, the following dialog is displayed:
Besides the 3 disconnected documents which were shown in the example above, the component Pin1 in folder one, needs to be exchanged with a component of the same name in folder two.
Press Reconnect.
The Cimatron E Explorer is displayed:
Select the appropriate document from folder two. The Reconnect Document dialog is re-displayed.
Note that Pin1
now has a reconnected icon , a reconnected status and its
path is now from folder two.
