Get started with CATIA Mechanical Essential

Everything you need for the setup and usage of CATIA Mechanical Essential 

Your Journey Starts Here

Are you already set up?

Click here to access your 3DEXPERIENCE platform

STEP 1

Check Your Inbox

1.  Look for the email from 3ds.com with the subject “Your 3DEXPERIENCE platform is ready to use”

2.  Click the "Launch your 3DEXPERIENCE platform" button in the email

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STEP 2

Invite & Grant Access

Invite your team and give them access to apps by granting them roles through to your Members Management dashboard.

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STEP 3

Install your Desktop Apps

Find a detailed video explanation step by step in the dedicated Wik page we created for you in the 3DEXPERIENCE platform.

Setting Up your Design Environement

STEP 4 - 3DEXPERIENCE Fundamentals for a CATIA user

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WIKI Page

Create a Place to Store and Organize Your Data

Manage a collaborative space and its members. Save and organize your contents

 

 

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Start with the 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA UI and Create New Content

Create physical parts, physical products and new drawings in 3DEXPERIENCE CATIA

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Import Your Files and Retrieve Your Data

Import different types of CAD files and use 3D Search or 6W tags to retrieve them

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Create and Use Communities

Learn how to create and manage communities to collaborate with other users

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Create & Share Dashboards

Learn how to create, manage, share and collaborate with data and people through Dasboards

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Start Your Learning Journey

STEP 5 - After completing the above you are ready to learn and use CATIA Mechanical Essential
 

Learning Module

Explore the Mechanical Designer Role

Learn to design and modify mechanical parts and assemblies using solid modeling and surface modeling

 

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Learning Module

Explore the Product Release Engineer Role

Learn how to manage the engineering definition of products from early definition to final validation

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Learning Module

Explore the Project Planner Role

Learn how to collaboratively innovate through flexible team-based project planning and execution

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Learning Module

Explore the Business Process Player Role

Learn how to instantiate new processes, execute tasks assigned to you through a business process

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Certification

3DEXPERIENCE Mechanical Designer [hands-on] - Associate

Validate your knowledge and skills on the Mechanical Designer role within the 3DEXPERIENCE platform

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Help & Support Resources

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