PDM Usage Guide

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This is the Wiki version of the PDM Usage Guide version 4.3 from 23 January 2002

• Abstract
• Overview
• General Information
• Scope of the STEP PDM Schema

1. Part Identification
   1. Product Master Identification
   2. Product Context Information
   3. Product Type Classification
2. Specific Part Type Classification
3. Part Properties
   1. General Part Properties
      1. Properties Associated with Product Data
      2. Independent Property Identification
      3. Pre-Defined Properties
      4. Additional Part Properties
   2. External Part Shape
      1. Geometric Shape Property
      2. Portions of the Part Shape
      3. Relating Externally Defined Part Shape to an External File
      4. Splitting shape into multiple shape representations
   3. External Geometric Model Structure
      1. Relating Part Shape
      2. Relating portions of shape to each other
      3. Additional Geometric Model Structures
   4. Relative Orientation and Location of Related Geometric Models
      1. Implicitly defined transformations between geometric models
      2. Explicitly defined transformations between geometric models
      3. Conversion from Implicit to Explicit Transformation Information
   5. Known issues
4. Part Structure and Relationships
   1. Explicit Assembly Bill Of Material
      1. Quantified Component Usage
      2. Multiple Individual Component Occurrences
      3. Promissory Component Usage
   2. Multi-Level Assembly Digital Mock Up
   3. Different Views on Assembly Structure
   4. Relating Part Shape Properties to Product Structure
      1. Explicit Representation of Complete Assembly Geometry
      2. Implicit Relationships Between Assembly Components
      3. Complete instantiation example for part structure with shape properties
   5. Other Relationships Between Parts
      1. Alternate Parts
      2. Substitute Components in an Assembly
      3. Make From Relationships
      4. Supplied Part Identification
      5. Version History Relationships
   6. Complete instantiation example for part structure and relationships
   7. Known issues
5. Document Identification
   1. Document Master Identification
   2. Document Identification Context Information
   3. Document Identification Type Classification
6. Specific Document Type Classification
7. External Files
8. Relationship Between Documents and Constituent Files
9. Document and File Properties
   1. Product Definition or Document Representation
   2. Document content property
   3. Document creation property
   4. Document format property
   5. Document size property
   6. Document source property
   7. Additional Document Properties
   8. Document type classification
10. Document and File Association with Product Data
    1. Document Reference
    2. External File Reference
    3. Constrained Document or File Reference
11. Document and File Relationships
    1. 'Sequence' relationships between document versions
    2. Relationships between document representations
    3. Relationships between external files
12. Alias Identification
13. Authorization
    1. Organization and Person
       1. Organization
       2. Person and Organization
       3. Address Assignment
       4. Recommendations for the assignment of person and organization
    2. Approval
       1. Basic Approval
       2. Approval Cycles and Multiple Sign-off Scenarios
    3. Dates, Times, and Event References
       1. Date and Time
       2. Event Reference
    4. Security classification
    5. Certification
14. Configuration and Effectivity Information
    1. Configuration Identification
       1. Product Concept Identification
       2. Product Concept Configuration Identification
    2. Configuration Composition Management
    3. General Validity Period
15. Engineering Change and Work Management
    1. Request for Work
    2. Work Order and Work Definition
       1. Work Order
       2. Activity decomposition
    3. Project Identification
       1. Assignment of activities to projects
       2. Start and end date and time of projects
    4. Contract Identification
16. Measure and units
    1. Measure with unit specification
    2. Unit definition
       1. Simple and predefined units
       2. Converted units
       3. Derived units
       4. User defined units

• Annex
• Index