Analyze Files dialog box

Defines the parameters related to the evaluation of your Solid Edge files and produces the Analysis Report, a spreadsheet for reviewing your files prior to importing them into Teamcenter, Solid Edge SP, or Insight.

You can use the Analyze Files dialog box to:

Prepare data for

Defines the managed application to which you will import your unmanaged data.

Specify options to locate files to process

Defines the location of the data that is evaluated.

Analyze output from Add To <Your_Product) Dry Run

Identifies either the Broken Links XML file or the Ordered, Unordered CSV file, or text file as the list of files for evaluation. These files are generated as a result of performing a dry run. When using a text file for evaluation, click Browse and in the Open dialog box, select the file, and set the filter to the right of the file name to Text Files (*.txt).

Note:

Using a text file enables you to specify the individual files you want to process.

Analyze files from specified folder

Identifies a folder that contains the Solid Edge files for analysis.

Perform broken link analysis

Selecting the check box enables the analysis for broken links.

Crawl links to build complete list of Solid Edge files to be imported

When selected, analysis includes a recursive search for external files referenced by Solid Edge files. The recursive search may be outside the folder structure you specified. When deselected, only the folder you specified will be analyzed.

Tip:

This command is especially useful when you want to find links to files like Standard Parts held on servers.

Report File

Defines the location for the text file containing the results of the analysis. The default file name of the report file is AnalysisOfSolidEdgefiles.txt

Reports

Displays a summary of the results of the file analysis.

Select Report Log Files To View

Controls the display method for the listed documents.

  • View Report Text File

  • View Simple Broken Links Report

  • View Detailed Broken Links Report

OK

Starts analysis processing. Status messages display at the bottom of the Solid Edge Data Prep Utilities - Analyze Files dialog box.

Cancel

Closes the Solid Edge Data Prep Utilities - Analyze Files dialog box.

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