The CATIA V5-6R2017: Visual Basic Automation learning guide provides you a good understanding of the different ways to automate tasks using CATIA macros and Visual Basic programming. Using hands-on practices, you will use VB programming to work with parts, assemblies, drawings, selections, parameters and formulas, graphic properties, and to exchange data with Microsoft Excel.

This guide was written against CATIA V5-6R2017, Service Pack 1.

Topics Covered

• CATIA V5 Object Model
• Creating Part Design and Shape Design features
• Working with Product Structure and Assembly Design
• Scripting Drawing Views, Frames, and Title Blocks
• Deleting, Cutting, Copying, Pasting CATIA objects
• Interactive Selections
• Communication with MS Office

Prerequisites

• Visual Basic programming and working knowledge of CATIA