Solid Edge ST8 SDK
Solid Edge V18 SP7 - Readme

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Product:        Solid Edge
Version:        18.00.07.04
Date:           19-Jul-2006


This release of Solid Edge has been certified to run on the following:
    • Windows XP Professional® operating system (32-bit) running Service Pack 2
    • Windows XP Professional® operating system (64-bit) running on EM64T hardware
    • Windows 2000 Professional® operating system running Service Pack 4
    • Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher


This Update can be instaled installed on top of Version: 18.00.00.69, 18.00.01.08,
18.00.02.04, 18.00.03.04, 18.00.04.07, 18.00.05.05, or 18.00.06.06.


Note: Updates are all inclusive and can be installed on top of the base release
or any released UPdate.

Note: PR#5434509 was uncovered while preparing to release / post Update 4. A decision
was made to release Update 4 with this known issue. - - PR#5434509: When Hide Previous
Level is enabled, parts cannot be graphically (geometry in the screen) located in a
subassy that has been in-place activated. Workaround: You can locate these parts by;
turning off Hide Previous Level, or locate them in path-finder, or by dragging the
cursor to create a small fence locate. This will be addressed in V18 Update 5.


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This Update addresses the following:
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=====Assembly=====

PR 1500611: Fixed a problem where the Move Part collision option is behaving incorrectly.
PR 1516387: Fixed a problem where paths in XpresRoute disappear
PR 1530538: Fixed a problem where reflections are not visible if using a reflection box without "use for background"
PR 5021760: Fixed a problem where it is difficult to locate sketch elements when over a reference plane
PR 5516161: Fixed a problem where you cannot mirror parts if assembly is managed and path is changed
PR 5529513: Fixed a problem where wire report is not available in XpresRoute through customize
PR 1529044: Fixed a problem where tube paths are no longer visible
PR 5521959: Fixed a problem where adding status to document name formula for released parts does not work
PR 5549358: Fixed a problem where SE to jt translator doesn't honor LinkMgmt.txt MAP settings.
PR 5552460: Fixed a problem where assembly weldment is not showing in summary of atomic parts list.
PR 1410066: Fixed a problem where it is impossible to programmatically get name of AssemblyFeaturesExtrudedCutout
PR 1533596: Fixed a problem where you get an incorrect Cut Length when the Apply Radius option is ON
PR 5523652: Fixed a problem where FOA will not update after being copied with Revision Manager
PR 5544345: Fixed a problem where [Rename] action is setting the file attribute to read-only

=====Part=====

PR 1482704: Fixed a problem where Insert > Partcopy (FOP) causes to insert wrong members
PR 2067011: Fixed a problem where Solid edge freezes when the cursor passes over the model.
PR 2067805: Fixed a problem where an Element highlighted incorrectly using the Include command.
PR 5398364: Fixed a problem where you cannot flatten a mirrored sheetmetal part
PR 2067655: Fixed a problem where a 2-Bend Closed Corner fails
PR 5530972: Fixed a problem where a Formula in suppression variable is going away
PR 5558508: Fixed a problem where you cannot flatten a specific sheetmetal model with flanges

=====Draft=====

PR 2067514: Fixed a problem where Solid Edge aborts when updating view in this file.
PR 5512481: Fixed a problem where Editing, Saving As Flat and returning to assembly various times causes aborts
PR 5400796: Fixed a problem where a rotated a detail view disappeared
PR 1507202: Fixed a problem where Points do not export do DXF
PR 1515139: Fixed a problem where V16 smartframe geometry is sized wrong in V18
PR 1519812: Fixed a problem where Dimensions detach after forcing an update
PR 1526471: Fixed a problem where thread dimension values do not display if link to assembly is broken
PR 1527185: Fixed a problem where changing a block property raises an error after undo.
PR 5527798: Fixed a problem where dims are becoming detached in psm files after changing the material thickness
PR 2065591: Fixed an abort that occurred when clicking Bring to Front/Send to Back on a cutting plane line.
PR 2068530: Fixed a problem with Solid Edge API "Callout Properties"
PR 1532632: Fixed a problem where Solid Edge aborts when editing feature control frame properties.
PR 2068664: Fixed a problem where Solid Edge aborts when updating hole table.
PR 1519659: Fixed a problem where Block style overrides are ignored when printing as black.
PR 1534053: Fixed a problem where Solid Edge aborts when updating hole table.

=====API=====

PR 5418443: Fixed a problem resetting the link resolution property in Revision Manager API.
PR 1533978: Fixed a problem where a Macro will not change the color of a cutting plane line.
PR 1507804: Fixed a problem where you are unable to create assembly features using the APIs
PR 5556450: Enabled Migration commands with a Solid Edge Foundation License
PR 2067772: Need API for "Subfix 2" of dimension Prefix, added function SubfixString2.
PR 2067773: Need API for "Subfix horizontal alignment" of dimension Prefix, Added function SubfixAlignment and SubfixAlignmentConstants - seSubfixAlignLeft and seSubfixAlignCenter

=====Insight=====

PR 1515237: Fixed a problem regarding SEStatus and a multinational Insight environment
PR 1525159: Fixed a problem where revise drawing with Family of Assembly doesn't work correctly
PR 1528447: Fixed a problem where an Assembly cannot be opened - Open window disappears
PR 1523765: Fixed a problem where Insight managed SE file Binder has links to office documents
PR 5554781: Added a registry switch to control LCA Obsolete status documents
PR 5553515: Fixed a problem where deleting the first/orig file attached to PCF View & Markup aborts
PR 1534489: Fixed a problem where a Cookie file of the config file is not deleted while moving assembly file.

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