3. Functions specific to PLM object : DOCUMENT

3.1. PARTS

Displays related Parts of the current document.

If you have necessary rights, you can :

• Add a new Part,
• Remove a Part.

3.2. FILES

Displays files uploaded in the current document.

If you have necessary rights, you can :

• add/upload files
• simply download them
• check-out files (download and lock file)
• check-in files (upload and unlock them).

3.3. 3D DOCUMENT

3DDocument is a type of document with all the functions related to the sub-class of PLMObject , Document. It’s used to describe the solid geometry of an object. This geometry is usually defined in STEP files ( extension .step or .stp) .

If the document is a 3D document and contains STEP files, a 3D view is generated using these files.

Here is an example of 3D view :