Information about installation of the on-line documentation can be found in the "On-line Documentation" page.
Information about installation and licensing can be found in the "V5 Installing and Licensing Instructions" page.
In the CATIA Installation and Administration Guide, section "Distributing Version 5 on Windows", the scenario "Accessing the Software From a Thin Client" explains that you can:
Note that, in either case, you will not be able to run the Batch Management utility or the Settings Management utility.
If the installation stops during the unloading of the Manufacturing cabinet file and the following dialog box is displayed:
with the following message in the cxinst.log file:
Unload Manufacturing - CDROM 1
File UnloadDir\intel_a\control\Manufacturing.toc was not found
the problem may be due to the McAfee Anti-virus product.
The bypass is to open the McAfee VirusScan Console window and select "Access
Protection" in the Task list. Then, use the right mouse button or Alt+Enter to
display the "Access Protection Properties" window. Select the tab "File, Share
and Folder Protection" and uncheck the option: Prevent access to
suspicious startup items(.exe) **\startup\**\*.exe
Due to business process requirements and additional validation testing it is necessary to restate previously incorrect manufacturing product prerequisites.
When installing some CATIA configurations, if an error occurs related to the execution of the CORBAServerInfra_post module, please, ignore it. It will have no consequence on the usage of the installed solutions and products.
In the Version 5 Installation and Deployment Guide, section Deploying Instant Collaboration in IBM WebSphere Application Server, section Phase 1, the paragraph "V5 Collaboration Client" now reads:
Install the V5 runtime view of the VDM code on the V5 collaboration client:
Media: ENOVIA V5 VPM
Configuration: VDM containing VPM Navigator.
Note that you also have to install from the ENOVIA_DMU_Navigator media a configuration containing the DMU Navigator (for example, DM2). If no DMU license is present, you will not have access to certain functions.
In the following table:
Yes | The command is available |
No | The command is not available or grayed out |
NA | Not applicable |
FUNCTIONS | CONFIGURATIONS --> | VDM | VDM + DM2 |
Peer-to-Peer mode | |||
INSTANT COLLABORATION TOOLBAR | |||
3D Conferencing icon | Yes | Yes | |
3D Conferencing window | |||
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
Client/Server mode | |||
INSTANT COLLABORATION TOOLBAR | |||
Connectivity icon | Yes | Yes | |
Connectivity Toolbar | |||
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
Instant Messaging icon | Yes | Yes | |
INSTANT MESSAGING TOOLBAR | |||
Create an Audio Meeting | Yes | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
3D Conferencing icon | No | Yes | |
3D Conferencing window | |||
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
Meeting Toolbar | Yes | Yes | |
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No | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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Yes | Yes | |
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No | Yes |
The sharing program may not work on the publisher side and the whiteboard may not be displayed on the listener side:
The same behavior has been found using the Microsoft Communicator client: it is not possible on the listener side to close the sharing window. If the listener kills the display sharing process using the Task Manager, the sharing window is no longer usable.
If you are using CATIA VPM Navigator in Single Sign-On mode on 32-bit Windows, you need to install the following packages on each client: