SAP Engineering Control Center interface to CATIA V5

General Information

This product helps customers to integrate CATIA V5 into SAP PLM. The interface allows to store CAD files in SAP’s Document Info Record and document structures. The product provides additional menu entries in the CAD system and connects the CAD system with SAP Engineering Control Center.

Preconditions

SAP Engineering Control Center needs to be installed and configured. Please refer also corresponding documentation and installation guides for SAP Engineering Control Center.

Procedure

Please download the software to your local client, start the installer and follow the instructions.

Relevant SAP Notes

  • SAP Note 2572830 (Installation Prerequisites)           
  • SAP Note 2123783 (FAQs)
  • SAP Note 2179197 (Logging)
  • SAP Note 2283087 (Patch Notes 1.1.x)

Documentation

The documentation can be found in the SAP Help Portal.Please search for term: catia

Product Availability Matrix (PAM)

 Release of SAP Engineering Control
Center interface to CATIA V5
 1.1.161.1.171.1.18
SAP Engineering Control Center5.1 / 1.0 for SAP S/4X--
5.2 / 1.1 for SAP S/4XXX
1.2 for SAP S/4--X
CAD SystemCATIA V5-6 R2019 (R29)X--
CATIA V5-6 R2020 (R30)XX 
CATIA V5-6 R2021 (R31)XXX

CATIA V5-6 R2022 (R32)

-XX
CATIA V5-6 R2023 (R33)--X
 Operating SystemWindows 10 64bit XXX
Windows 11 64bit --X

Prerequisite for 1.1.13 or higher:
  • Microsoft Visual C++ Version 2015 Redistributable Package (64 Bit Version)
  • .net Framework 4.6.2

Maintenance Strategy

SAP plans to ship minor releases on a regular basis. Additionally we plan to deliver Support Packages and Feature Packages on a regular basis.

SAP recommends always installing the latest Support Packages and Feature Packages.

A Support Package will contain corrections; Feature Packages will contain new functionality. SAP plans to deliver a new patch or support package for the CAD interface within 3 months after a new CAD release is available for customers.

Support

In case you encounter problems when installing, upgrading or running SAP Engineering Control Center interface to CATIA V5, create a case using component PLM-ECC-CAT.

Additional Information

Additional information about licensing can be found in SAP Note 1299572 and 2058039.