Part Document Scripts

Part Document Scripts

Scripts in this category require an open CATPart document. They will not work on Product or Process documents unless stated otherwise.

Script	Description
part-document/Axis To Axis Keep History	Moves hybrid shapes from one axis system to another, preserving names and parametric history
part-document/Axis To Axis Keep History And Structure	Axis-to-axis transformation on all shapes in a geometric set, preserving names, structure and parametric history
part-document/Axis To Axis Keep Name	Moves hybrid shapes from one axis system to another, preserving names
part-document/Axis To Axis Keep Name And Structure	Axis-to-axis transformation on all shapes in a geometric set, preserving names and structure
part-document/Batch Isolate Geometric Set	Isolates every element in a geometric set as a datum in one operation
part-document/Check Duplicate Names In Geometric Set	Scans a geometric set and reports any elements that share a name
part-document/Check Open Bodies	Checks all solid bodies in the active part for open (zero-volume) geometry
part-document/Copy Parameters Between Parts	Copies selected parameters from one open CATPart to another via a GUI dialog
part-document/Colour Code By Geometric Set	Assigns a unique colour from an HSV palette to every shape in each child geometric set
part-document/Copy Geometric Set To New Part	Copies a selected geometric set and all its contents into a new blank CATPart
part-document/Create Construction Planes	Creates a series of evenly spaced offset planes from a reference plane
part-document/Create ISM OSM STEP Files	Creates two STEP files from ISM and OSM surfaces
part-document/Delete Deactivated Features	Deletes all deactivated hybrid shapes inside a selected geometric set
part-document/Export 3D Annotations To CSV	Exports all FTA 3D annotations from the active part to CSV
part-document/Export All Parameters To CSV	Exports all parameters from the active part to CSV
part-document/Export Holes To CSV	Exports all holes with type, diameter, depth, thread, and position to CSV
part-document/Export Curve Lengths Surface Areas To CSV	Exports curve lengths (mm) and surface areas (mm²) from a geometric set to CSV
part-document/Export Geometric Set Structure To CSV	Exports the full geometric set tree and its contents to CSV
part-document/Export Mass CoG Inertia To CSV	Exports mass, centre of gravity and inertia tensor from solid bodies to CSV
part-document/Export Points Axis and Geo Set To CSV	Exports points from a geometric set to CSV relative to a selected axis
part-document/Export Points Axis and Geo Set To XYZ	Exports points from a geometric set to XYZ relative to a selected axis
part-document/Export Points Geo Set To CSV	Exports points from a geometric set to CSV relative to the absolute axis
part-document/Export Points Geo Set To XYZ	Exports points from a geometric set to XYZ relative to the absolute axis
part-document/Extract Boundary Curves	Extracts boundary edges of a selected surface as datum curves
part-document/IGES Export Curve Axis	Exports curves as IGES after moving them to the absolute axis
part-document/Insert Points Catia	Imports points from a file into CATIA as datums
part-document/Insert Points Catia Keep History	Imports points from a file into CATIA, preserving parametric history
part-document/Insert Points Catia With Names	Imports named points from a file into CATIA as datums
part-document/Insert Points Catia With Names Keep History	Imports named points from a file into CATIA, preserving parametric history
part-document/Join Explicit No Connect	Joins surfaces or curves without checking for connexity
part-document/Join Explicit No Connect Curve	Joins curves without checking for connexity
part-document/Join Explicit No Connect Surface	Joins surfaces without checking for connexity
part-document/List Properties To CSV	Exports name, type, colour, line weight, line type and opacity for all shapes in a geometric set to CSV
part-document/Match Properties In Geometric Set	Applies the visual properties of a source element to all shapes in a selected geometric set
part-document/Measure Curve With 3 Points As Circle	Measures the radius of a curve by fitting a 3-point circle
part-document/Measure Curve With 3 Points As Circle Keep Con	Same as above but keeps the construction geometry
part-document/Measure Radius Surface	Measures the radius of a surface by intersection and 3-point circle
part-document/Measure Radius Surface Keep Con	Same as above but keeps the construction geometry
part-document/Measure Radius Surface Keep Con Auto Edge	Measures the radius of all border edges of a surface automatically, keeping construction geometry
part-document/Mirror Keep History	Mirrors hybrid shapes about a plane, preserving names and parametric history
part-document/Mirror Keep History And Structure	Mirrors all shapes in a geometric set about a plane, preserving names, structure and parametric history
part-document/Mirror Keep Name	Mirrors hybrid shapes about a plane, preserving names
part-document/Mirror Keep Name And Structure	Mirrors all shapes in a geometric set about a plane, preserving names and structure
part-document/Publish Hybrid Shapes In Geometric Set	Publishes all hybrid shapes in a selected geometric set
part-document/Reorder Geometric Set Alphabetically	Sorts all elements inside a geometric set alphabetically by name
part-document/Rotate Angle Keep History	Rotates hybrid shapes by an angle around an axis, preserving names and parametric history
part-document/Rotate Angle Keep History And Structure	Rotates all shapes in a geometric set by an angle, preserving names, structure and parametric history
part-document/Rotate Angle Keep Name	Rotates hybrid shapes by an angle around an axis, preserving names
part-document/Rotate Angle Keep Name And Structure	Rotates all shapes in a geometric set by an angle, preserving names and structure
part-document/Rotate Three Points Keep History	Rotates hybrid shapes using three points definition, preserving names and parametric history
part-document/Rotate Three Points Keep History And Structure	Rotates all shapes in a geometric set using three points, preserving names, structure and parametric history
part-document/Rotate Three Points Keep Name	Rotates hybrid shapes using three points definition, preserving names
part-document/Rotate Three Points Keep Name And Structure	Rotates all shapes in a geometric set using three points, preserving names and structure
part-document/Scale Keep History	Scales hybrid shapes about a centre point by a ratio, preserving names and parametric history
part-document/Scale Keep History And Structure	Scales all shapes in a geometric set about a centre point by a ratio, preserving names, structure and parametric history
part-document/Scale Keep Name	Scales hybrid shapes about a centre point by a ratio, preserving names
part-document/Scale Keep Name And Structure	Scales all shapes in a geometric set about a centre point by a ratio, preserving names and structure
part-document/Select By Colour	Selects all shapes in a geometric set whose colour matches a chosen source element
part-document/Spline Through Points In Geometric Set	Creates a spline through all points in a selected geometric set
part-document/Translate Direction Distance Keep History	Translates hybrid shapes by a direction and distance, preserving names and parametric history
part-document/Translate Direction Distance Keep History And Structure	Translates all shapes in a geometric set by direction and distance, preserving names, structure and parametric history
part-document/Translate Direction Distance Keep Name	Translates hybrid shapes by a direction and distance, preserving names
part-document/Translate Direction Distance Keep Name And Structure	Translates all shapes in a geometric set by direction and distance, preserving names and structure

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Requirements for all scripts in this category:

• CATIA V5 running with an open CATPart document
• Python >= 3.10
• pycatia >= 0.8.3

Some scripts also work when a Part is open inside a Product or Process — see individual script pages for details.