| Built
in Functionality |
MetaKON |
Metaphase |
Comments |
| Document
Management |
MetaKON
DoMS |
MetaDM |
|
| Creates
relationships Part /docs, docs/part, docs/data items |
y |
n |
|
| Part
-> Docs |
y |
n |
|
| Docs
-> Parts |
y |
n |
|
| Docs
-> Data Items |
y |
y |
|
| Dynamic
parts information transf to doc template |
y |
n |
|
| Thin
Client |
y |
n |
Applets |
| Unmanaged
client |
y |
n |
No MP process running on Client |
| Office
interface |
y |
y |
|
| Naming
convention for data/items |
y |
y |
Depends on BI control definition |
| General Application IF |
y |
n |
|
| Building
a BI folders structure |
y |
n |
|
| View |
n |
y |
DoMS yes if plug-in is used |
| Print |
n |
y |
|
| Markup |
n |
y |
|
| FTR
(full text retieval) |
n |
y |
|
| Creation
of neutral (PDF) |
y |
y |
DoMS yes if plug-in is used |
| Java
interface |
y |
y |
|
| Class
independent Interface |
y |
n |
|
| User
configurable Java IF |
y |
n |
No programming - text ini files |
| Built
from Gen Doc |
y |
y |
|
| Interact
w/LCM form Java interface |
y |
n |
|
| Ability
to use any vendor |
y |
n |
MetaDM over written double click message
can only launch Altris |
| Data
registration task |
y |
n |
eVista! Task |
| Outlook
interface |
y |
n |
Registration and view of worklist |
| Classification |
MetaKON CL |
Metaphase
PFM |
|
| Interactive
classification |
y |
n |
|
| Supports
ISO 13584 classification std |
y |
|
|
| Classic
client GUI |
y |
y |
|
| Visual
Basic GUI |
y |
n |
|
| Graphical
description |
y |
n |
|
| Works
with active CGM |
y |
|
|
| Bill
of Materials/Product Structure |
MetaKON BOM |
Metaphase |
|
| Configurable
BOM report |
y |
y |
easy to use |
| Automated
creation of part structure |
y |
n |
read file from cad/erp/mrp to create bom
structure |
| Ability
to assign local part #. To part from other sites and suppliers |
y |
n |
|
| Ability
to manage relations between multiple part # for the same part |
y |
n |
|
| Double
click on Assembly and get the parts list |
y |
n |
don't get part masters - you get revisions |
| Hiding
the part masters in Java interface |
y |
n |
|
| Part
Management |
MetaKON PMS |
Metaphase |
|
| Dictionary
for terms (i.e. nomenclature part types/configs) |
y |
n |
|
| Automated
creation of relations to documents |
y |
n |
|
| Simultaneous
creation of parts and 3 doc types (Drawing, docs, model Master) in one step
plus relationships to part |
y |
n |
Docs inherit part meta data |
| Expands
to documents by double click |
y |
n |
for use in classic client only in eVista!
- use tabs |
| Symbols
(.tiff) images of part |
y |
n |
|
| Manage
one part with multiple part numbers - local numbers |
y |
n |
|
| Parts
and docs related to a project can not be deleted |
y |
n |
|
| Connection
to parts classification and GIF |
y |
n |
|
| MS
Office Integration |
MetaKON MS |
Metaphase |
|
| Task
list |
y |
n |
|
| e-mail
and attachment |
y |
n |
|
| Sign
off action |
y |
n |
|
| Launch
browser (classic) to act on assignment |
y |
n |
|
