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      • aP Pro User Guide
        • Getting Started
        • Introduction to aP Pro
          • Launch aP Pro
          • Access aP Pro in the Cloud
        • Quickstart
          • Explore the aP Pro UI
            • The aP Pro Interface
            • View Status Messages
            • Cost Status Icons
            • Database Connections
          • The aP Pro Ticker
          • Set User Preferences
          • Managing Unit System Settings
          • Change Currencies
        • Analyze a Component
          • Open a Scenario
          • Opening a Component from a CAD Application
          • Creating and Analyzing Components without CAD
          • Change a Component CAD File Association
          • View Scenarios
            • Automatic Geometry Updates
            • Connect to CAD Model Information
            • Active and Inactive Scenarios
          • Analyze Components with the Cost Guide
          • Production Scenario: Tab Basic options
          • Production Scenario Tab: Attributes
          • Production Scenario Tab: Targets
          • GCD Tolerances tab
          • Process and Machine Options Tab
          • Using the Cost Object Info Window
          • Costing Functions
          • Costing using CAD properties
          • Subsequent costing
          • Costing a component in the aP Pro Ticker
          • Work with Scenarios
          • Compare Scenarios
          • Copy Cost Settings
          • Refreshing the current scenario
          • Identifying types of scenarios
          • Deleting a scenario
            • Scenario Collaboration Features
            • Importing and exporting data
        • Review Analysis Results
        • Part Summary tab
          • Validation and Design Guidance Tabs
          • Use Validation and Design Guidance
          • Review Manufacturability Issues
          • Design Guidance Spreadsheet Report
        • Key Validation Steps
          • Use the Component Viewer
          • Analysis: Display Part Characteristics
          • Edit Part Setups for Machining
          • Define Stock Form and Alignment
          • Define Draw Direction
          • Show a Part's Heat Map (Geometry Analysis)
        • Cost Summary Tab
          • Part Details and Assembly Details Tabs
          • Create a New View
          • Investment Tab
          • Excluding investment costs from fully burdened costs
          • Review Manufacturing Process Information
          • View and Edit a Material
          • Edit Yields
          • Select a Digital Factory
          • Edit Machine Selection
          • Edit Process Setup Options
            • Edit a Process Routing
            • Select and Edit a Routing
            • Select Alternative Processes
              • Create Custom Routings
              • Create a custom routing
              • Create a Custom Process
              • Create a Custom Operation Sequence
              • Assign Operations to Different Processes
            • Add Secondary Processes
            • Select an Unfeasible Machine
            • Using the auto-select parent process command
          • Define Simultaneous Operations
          • Edit Tolerances
          • Use the Tolerance Policy Editor
          • Manually Edit Tolerance Values
            • Import PMI from CAD
              • Specific CAD systems and PMI
              • CATIA
              • NX™
              • Creo
              • SOLIDWORKS™
            • Tolerance Specifications and Calculations
            • Tolerance relations between features and datums
            • Dimensional tolerances
          • Edit Geometric Cost Drivers
            • Edit Operation Sequences
            • Select Alternative Operations
            • Edit Node Options
            • GCD Categories
            • Component GCDs
            • Volume GCDs
            • Bending/forming GCDs
            • Holes GCDs
            • Surfaces GCDs
            • Weld GCDs
            • 2-Model Machining GCDs
            • GCD relations
          • Unsupported GCD Messages
        • Change Decimal Place Settings
          • Override Computed Values
            • Cost overrides summary dialog
            • Removing cost overrides
            • Part Details Overrides
            • Show Formula Dependencies
          • Cost Summary overrides
        • Analyze Assemblies
        • Example Assembly
          • Deep Costing
          • Deep Costing Assemblies
          • View Assembly Analysis Results
            • View Assembly Details
            • Add Components to an Assembly
            • Add Virtual Components to an Assembly
            • Switch Sub-Component Scenarios
            • Analyze Subassemblies Using the Initialize Option
            • Lock Scenarios in an Assembly
            • Ignore Components of an Assembly
            • Hide Components of an Assembly
          • View Assembly Tracker
          • Refine Assembly Scenarios
          • Update Sub-Components Costing Information
          • Add Virtual Welds
          • Add Machining to an Assembly
          • Copy Assembly Inputs to Children
          • Add Missing Sub-Components
          • Run Assembly Reports
        • Analyze Multiple Components
        • Bulk editing components
          • Bulk Costing and Analysis
          • Bulk Costing Menu Commands
          • Bulk Costing Using the UI
            • Supply Bulk Costing Data from a Spreadsheet
            • Process Setup Option columns
            • Pinned Routings
            • Specify different datatypes in CSV files
            • Material Modes
            • Costing a bulk cost group
            • Costing with CAD properties
            • Costing with a Mix of Standard and Engineered Components
            • Costing without a CAD file
            • Bulk Costing Data Fields
            • Scenario support fields
            • Bulk costing required attributes
            • Creating scenarios through Bulk Costing
          • Bulk costing and analysis results
            • Bulk costing Part Scenarios and assemblies
            • Cost Multi-Body Parts (Free Bodies)
            • Bulk Costing 2-Model Machining Parts
          • Running from the Command Line
          • Running as a Scheduled Task
          • Bulk Costing Usage Reports
          • Cost failures during bulk costing
          • Matrix Costing
          • Use Matrix Costing
          • Roll-ups
          • Static Roll-ups
          • Dynamic Roll-ups
          • Edit Roll-up Properties
            • Functional groups
        • Review Sustainability
        • Processes supported in Sustainability
          • Examine, Compare, and Reduce CO2e
          • Review the Carbon Summary for a part
          • Sustainability spreadsheet reports
          • See annual amount of carbon in a part or product based on volume
          • See how much energy is consumed per part
          • See how different manufacturing options affect carbon impact for a part
          • Identify manufacturing location with lowest carbon and lowest cost
          • Check if a part has less carbon impact than an earlier version
          • See carbon impact of using recycled material
          • See carbon impact of using renewable energy at a manufacturing facility
          • Identify carbon outliers
          • Reduce material CO2e for a part
            • Editing Sustainability data
            • Edit Sustainability data in the Part Details tab
            • Edit Sustainability data in Digital Factory Manager
            • Edit the Logistics Carbon for a part
            • Calculate the Electricity Carbon Factor for a Digital Factory
            • See how the carbon for a part is calculated
        • View Sustainability Results
        • Working in Direct Integration mode
        • Working in Direct Integration mode
        • Working in Direct Integration mode
        • Spreadsheet Reports
        • Excel and Google Sheets Compatibility
        • System-Defined Spreadsheet Reports
        • Sustainability spreadsheet reports
          • Custom Spreadsheet Reports
          • Custom Spreadsheet Reports
          • Workflow: Custom reports
          • Creating a Custom spreadsheet report
          • Elements of Report Files
          • Basic Structure of the XML File
          • Variables for use
          • Part images and nesting diagrams in a report
          • Including information about scenario overrides
        • PivotTables
        • Installing and Running Custom Reports
        • Running from the Command Line
        • Comparing large assemblies or roll-ups by using BOM reports
        • Troubleshooting FAQ
        • XML Configuration File Reference
        • Column Headings
        • Analyze Electronics
          • PCB Costing
          • PCB Costing Workflow
          • Cost a PCB
          • PCBA Costing
          • PCBA Costing Workflow
            • Cost a PCBA
            • PCBA Costing Dialog Parameters
            • Customize Component Import Behavior Parameters
          • PCBA BOM Formatting
          • Wire Harness Costing
          • Wire Harness Costing Workflow
          • Wire Harness Processes
          • Cost a Wire Harness
          • Wire Harness BOM Formatting
          • Wire Harness Common Issues
        • Electronics Data Collection
        • aP Pro Cloud Functions
        • AppStream Toolbar Overview
        • Setting Your Region in AppStream
        • Session Timer
        • Inactivity Timeout
          • AppStream Directories
          • Uploading Files
          • Downloading Files to Your Local File System
          • Creating Folders
          • Renaming Folders and Files
          • Deleting Folders and Files
        • Opening CAD Files in aPriori Professional
        • Exporting Digital Factories Using aP Pro in the Cloud
        • Error Messages
        • Example: error message handling
      • Performance Best Practices
    • Tutorials
      • System Administration
        • System Admin Toolset
          • Managing LDAP server connections
          • LDAP authentication
          • LDAP connection behavior
          • Defining an LDAP connection
          • Filtering imported users
          • Configuring an LDAP SSL connection
          • Managing users
          • Adding users
          • Editing User Information
          • Resetting passwords
          • Reactivating a user
          • Manage Licenses
          • License Types
          • View Detailed License Information
          • Change a User License
          • Load a License
        • Managing Single sign-on (SSO) options
          • Managing deployments
          • Recommended deployment architecture
          • Data Stored in the aPriori database
          • aPriori Licensing
          • Remote User Teams
          • Managing deployments as a system administrator
          • Editing deployment settings
          • Editing user settings
          • Using schema privileges and schema fields
        • Managing groups
          • Managing user defined attributes
          • UDAs in the user interface
          • UDAs that override site variables
          • Exporting and importing custom attributes
          • Understanding dependent UDAs
          • Dependency context details
        • Managing the Official Scenario default policy
        • Managing dialog views
        • Managing permissions
        • Managing System Variables for Session Timeout
        • Managing System Variables for User Lockout
        • Managing system variables: Search
        • Managing unit system settings
          • Migration Import Tool
          • Migrating or importing ACM from a pre-2019 R2 Release
        • Access Control
        • Introduction to Access Control
        • Access Control basic concepts
          • Import and export
          • Using import and export for Access Control
        • Guidelines and principles for access control
        • Use case example
        • Access Control user interface
          • Access Control command line
          • Group management spreadsheet template
          • Managing user-group associations
          • Enabling aP Admin scenario export privileges
          • Access Control of Access Control
          • Basic rules for Access Control of Access Control
          • Configuring admin roles with Access Control
          • Create permission to access System Admin Toolset
          • Associate a permission to a group
          • Create permission to access Digital Factory Admin Toolset
          • Granting permissions selectively
          • Multi-generational Access Control permission interactions
          • aP Pro Out-of-box Access Control Model
        • Access Control for aP Connect Workflows
        • Configuring the Geometry Analysis Tool (Heat Map)
        • Heat map overview
          • Heat Map configuration basics
          • Configuring a favorites section
          • Suppressing a heat map menu item
          • Controlling the X-axis display
        • Configuring the Wire Harness and PCBA Process Groups
          • Wire Harness and PCBA Process Groups
          • Importing or adding UDAs
          • Adding costing macros
        • Mapping CAD Properties
        • Use CAD Property Mappings
        • Production input mappings
        • UDA mappings
          • Draw direction mappings
          • Draw Direction Mapping Example
        • General rules for mapping CAD properties
        • Elements of an XML CAD mapping file
          • Creating CAD property mappings
          • Adding UDAs to aPriori
          • Creating an XML mapping file
          • Using CSL logic in your mappings
          • Advanced CSL logic examples
        • Troubleshooting
        • Types of memory
        • Adjusting aPriori heap size
        • Properties Files
        • Overview of properties files
          • aPriori properties file
          • Setting the Display Language
        • aPriori user properties file
        • Controlling component color using properties
        • Bulk Load properties file
        • Plugin properties file
        • Other properties files
      • Digital Factory Administration Guide
        • Digital Factory Administration Overview
        • Understanding Digital Factories
        • Using the Digital Factory Toolset
        • Introduction to the Digital Factory Manager
        • Open a Digital Factory
          • Introduction to Creating Digital Factories
          • Copy a Digital Factory
          • Create a Digital Factory
          • Introduction to Overlay Digital Factories
          • Creating an overlay Digital Factory
          • Overlay configuration example
          • Determining if a Digital Factory is an overlay
          • Update Overlay Inheritance
          • Introduction to Exporting Digital Factories
          • Export a Digital Factory
          • Export Multiple Digital Factories
          • Export Digital Factory Data to a Spreadsheet
          • Export from the command line
          • Introduction to Importing Digital Factories
          • Run aPriori Baseline Update
          • Import a Digital Factory
          • Import Multiple Digital Factories
          • Import Spreadsheet Data to a Digital Factory
          • Import from the command line
        • Delete Digital Factories
        • Delete Inactive Digital Factories
          • Editing Digital Factories
          • Synchronizing Changes
          • Changing currency and exchange rate version
          • Adding machine and material data
          • Adding a machine
            • Working with Materials
            • Add or Modify a Material
            • Add or Modify a Material Stock
            • Add or Modify Materials Using a Spreadsheet
            • Add or Modify Material Stocks Using a Spreadsheet
            • Work with both Materials and Stocks Using a Spreadsheet
              • Work with Linked Materials
              • Unlinking material fields
              • Linking and unlinking materials
              • Deleting source materials
              • Using generic source materials
              • Using cost adjustment factors for linked materials
              • Linking Materials Using a Spreadsheet
            • Add or Modify a Material Property
              • Managing Digital Factory cut code data
              • Adding user-defined cut codes
          • Adding a tool shop
          • Creating a new process for process group
          • Exporting, modifying, and importing processes
          • Editing Digital Factory data
          • Deleting machine and material data
          • Removing tool shops from a Digital Factory
          • Configuring Validation and Design Guidance Displays
          • Working with Material Factors
          • Material factors table
          • How Material Factors table is used during costing
          • Editing the material factors table
          • Making bulk edits with the Material Factors spreadsheet
          • Working with Wage Grades
          • Managing skill levels
          • Managing wage grades
          • Managing wage grade associations
        • Working with Sustainability Factors
        • Process Group Site Variables
        • Site Variable Overview
        • Example Site Variables
        • Viewing and Editing Site Variables
        • Importing and Exporting Site Variables
        • Site Variables and aPriori Release Upgrades
        • Compatibility Site Variables
        • Site Variables and Manufacturing Process Model Version Upgrades
        • Scenario-specific Site Variable Overrides
        • Deployment Data Administration
        • Overview of the Deployment Data admin tool
        • Selecting your deployment site
          • Currencies in aPriori
          • Selecting the currencies to display
          • Managing currency data
          • Saving an exchange rate version
        • Managing process groups
        • Managing cost taxonomy display names
        • Managing default purchase volumes
        • BOM Loader
        • CSV File for BOMs
        • Loading a BOM
          • Formatting a BOM
          • Mapping BOM loader headings
        • BOM loader assumptions
        • Loading Catalog Parts
        • Walk-through: updating Quoted Total Cost using BOM Loader
          • BOM loader from the command line
          • Using the bomLoad command
        • Wire Harness and PCBA Digital Factories
        • Manage Wire Harness and PCBA Digital Factories
        • Add or Import UDAs
        • Import the Wire Harness and PCBA Digital Factory
        • Map BOM Loader Headings
        • Creating Wire Harness XML tables
        • Compiling Component Library data
          • Updating the Component Library
          • Updating the Component Library lookup tables
          • Exporting the Component Library lookup tables
        • Maintaining the Component Library
    • Use Cost Models
    • aiSource
        • aP Pro Release Notes
          • What’s New in 2026 R1 SP2
            • What’s New Details
            • Design Guidance
            • Usability and Performance
            • System Administration
            • Cost Model Workbench
            • Assembly
            • Bar and Tube Fabrication
            • Machining
            • Sheet Metal
            • Platform and CAD Support
            • Language Support
            • Documentation
          • Upgrading to aP Pro 2026 R1 SP2
        • Upgrade Impact Guides
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Additive Manufacturing
            • Assembly Molding
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Machining
            • Sheet Metal
            • Sheet Metal - Roll Forming
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2026 R1 SP1
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
            • Sheet Metal - Hydroforming
            • Sheet Metal - Stretch Forming
            • Sheet Metal - Transfer Die
            • Stock Machining
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2026 R1
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Assembly
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Machining
            • Sheet Metal
            • Surface Treatment
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2025 R1 SP3
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Various Process Groups
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Machining
            • Sheet Metal
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2025 R1 SP2
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Various Process Groups
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Casting - Die
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • Plastic Molding
            • Surface Treatment
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2025 R1 SP1
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • Plastic Molding
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2025 R1
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Various Process Groups
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2024 R1 SP3
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Bar & Tube
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • PCB
            • Plastic Molding
            • Various Process Groups
          • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2024 R1 SP2
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Upgrade Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Assembly
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Investment
            • Machining
            • Multi-Spindle Machining
            • Other Secondary Processes
            • PCB
            • Stock Machining
            • Surface Treatment
          • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2024 R1 SP1
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Assembly
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Sand
            • Machining
            • PCB
            • Sheet Metal
          • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Various Process Groups
            • Assembly
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • Multi-Spindle Machining
            • PCB
            • Powder Metal
            • Sheet Metal Process Groups
            • Stock Machining
          • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
          • Upgrade Impact Guide 2023 R1 SP3
          • Upgrade Impact for 2023 R1 SP3
          • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
          • Guide Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Various Process Groups
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Additive Manufacturing
            • Assembly
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Forging
            • Machining
            • Multi-Spindle Machining
            • PCB
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
            • Sheet Metal - Transfer Die
            • Sheet Plastic
            • Stock Machining
            • Surface Treatment
          • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
          • Guide Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • PCB
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
              • Site-Variable Spreadsheets
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              • site-variables-best-results-23.1.1
          • Guide Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
            • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • Additive Manufacturing
            • Assembly
            • Assembly Molding
            • Assembly Plastic Molding
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Machining
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Plastic
            • Wire Harness
          • Guide Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
            • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • Assembly
            • Assembly Molding
            • Assembly Plastic Molding
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Machining
            • Multi-Spindle Machining
            • PCB
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
            • Sheet Metal - Hydroforming
            • Sheet Metal - Roll Forming
            • Sheet Metal - Stretch Forming
            • Sheet Metal - Transfer Die
          • Cost Impact for Upgrades to aPriori 2022 R1
          • Guide Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
            • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Assembly
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Machining
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
            • Sheet Metal - Hydroforming
            • Sheet Metal - Stretch Forming
            • Sheet Metal - Transfer Die
            • Stock Machining
            • Surface Treatment
          • Cost Impact for Upgrades to 2021 R1 SP1
          • Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
          • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • Assembly
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Investment
            • Machining
            • PCB
            • Plastic Molding
            • Sheet Metal
          • Cost Impact for Upgrades to aPriori Pro 2021 R1
          • Guide Overview
            • Assessing Impact
            • Product Factors that Shape Cost Impact
            • Impact Assessment Steps
            • Change Summary Tables
            • Detailed Impact Assessment by Process Group
            • All Process Groups
            • 2-Model Machining
            • Additive Manufacturing
            • Assembly
            • Assembly Molding
            • Assembly Plastic Molding
            • Bar & Tube
            • Casting - Die
            • Casting - Investment
            • Casting - Sand
            • Composites
            • Forging
            • Heat Treatment
            • Machining
            • Other Secondary Processes
            • Part Assembly
            • Plastic Molding
            • Powder Metal
            • Rotational & Blow Molding
            • Sheet Metal
            • Sheet Metal – Hydroforming
            • Sheet Metal – Stretch Forming
            • Sheet Metal - Transfer Die
            • Sheet Plastic
            • Stock Machining
            • Surface Treatment
            • User Guided
        • Regional Data Libraries Release Notes
          • What's New in Regional Data Libraries 2026-09
          • Economic Updates
          • Compatibility
          • Installation
          • Compatibility
          • What's New in Regional Data Libraries 2026-06
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Compatibility
          • Economic Updates
          • Sustainability Updates
          • Installation
          • What's New in Regional Data Libraries 2025-12
          • Compatibility
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • What's New in Regional Data Libraries 2025-09
          • Compatibility
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Regional Data Libraries 2025-06
          • Documentation
          • Compatibility
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2025-03
          • Documentation
          • Compatibility
          • What's New in Regional Data Libraries 2025-03
          • Economic Updates
          • Sustainability Updates
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2024-12
          • Key Enhancements
          • Compatibility
          • New Regions within Brazil
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2024-09
          • Compatibility
          • New Regions for Morocco and Tunisia
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2024-06
          • Compatibility
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2024-03
          • Compatibility
          • What's New in Regional Data Libraries 2024-03
          • Economic Updates
          • Sustainability Updates
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2023-11
          • Compatibility
          • Economic Updates
          • Resolved Issues in Regional Data Libraries 2023-11
          • Installation
          • Contacting Support
          • Regional Data Libraries 2023-09
          • Compatibility
          • What’s New in Regional Data Libraries 2023-09
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Regional Data Libraries 2023-06
          • Compatibility
            • What's New
            • What's New
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Regional Data Libraries 2023-02
          • Compatibility
            • What's New
            • What's New
            • What's New
            • What's New
            • What's New
            • What's New
          • Economic Updates
          • Installation
          • Regional Data Libraries 2022-10
          • Economic Updates
          • Compatibility
          • Installation
            • Electronics Costing Modules Release Notes 2024-06
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new for Electronics Costing Modules 2024-06
            • Upgrading to Electronics Costing Modules 2024-06
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
            • Electronics Costing Modules Release Notes 2023-11
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new for Electronics Costing Modules 2023-11
            • Upgrading to Electronics Costing Modules 2023-11
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
            • Electronics Costing Modules Release Notes 2021-07
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new for Electronics Costing Modules 2021-07
            • Upgrading to Electronics Costing Modules 2021-07
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
            • PCBA Costing Module Release Notes 2021-04
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new in aPriori PCBA Costing Module 2021-04
            • Upgrading to aPriori PCBA Costing Module 2021-04
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
            • Electronics Costing Modules Release Notes 2020-09
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new in aPriori Electronics Costing Modules 2020-09
            • Upgrading to aPriori Electronics Costing Modules 2020-09
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
            • Electronics Data Collection Release Notes 2020-10
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new in aPriori Electronics Data Collection 2020-10
            • Resolved Issues
            • Upgrading to aPriori Electronics Data Collection Costing 2020-10
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
            • Electronics Costing Release Notes 2020-03
            • About the Release Notes
            • What’s new in aPriori Electronics Costing 2020-03
            • Known Issues and Workarounds
            • Upgrading to aPriori Electronics 2020-03
            • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
          • Electronics Data Collection Release Notes 2020-10
          • About the Release Notes
          • What’s new in aPriori Electronics Data Collection 2020-10
          • Resolved Issues
          • Upgrading to aPriori Electronics Data Collection Costing 2020-10
          • Contacting aPriori Customer Support
        • aPriori Cloud System Requirements
        • Browser and Display Requirements
        • Network Latency Requirements
        • Supported SAML IdPs
        • Supported CAD Applications and Formats
        • Supported PLM Systems
        • Supported Operating Systems
        • General Information about Cloud Applications
        • System Requirements
        • Applicability of aPriori On-Premise Requirements
        • Compatibility of aPriori On-Premise Products
          • aPriori On-Premise Licensing Configuration and Requirements
          • aP Pro On-Premise Licensing Configuration and Requirements
          • Enterprise Platform On-Premise Licensing Configuration and Requirements
        • Network Latency and Bandwidth Requirements between Clients and Servers
        • aP Pro Client and Server Requirements for On-Premise Deployments
        • Supported CAD Applications, Versions, and Formats
          • aP Pro Additional Requirements for On-Premise Deployments
          • Graphics Drivers
          • Excel Support for Spreadsheet Reports
          • Additional aPriori On-Premise Performance Considerations
          • RAM versus Heap Memory
          • Bulk Costing Considerations
        • Localization and Translation
        • aP Pro Limitations for On-Premise Deployments
          • Enterprise Platform Requirements for On-Premise Deployments
          • Enterprise Platform Client and Server Requirements for On-Premise Deployments
          • Enterprise Platform Database Server Requirements and Recommendations for On-Premise Deployments
          • Enterprise Platform Web Server Requirements for On-Premise Deployments
        • Enterprise Platform Limitations for On-Premise Deployments
      • aP Pro Installation Guide
        • PCBA Installation Guide
        • Wire Harness Installation Guide
      • Regional Data Libraries Installation Guide
      • Analyze in aPriori Plug-in Installation Guides
    • Glossary

    System Administration

    System Administration Guide

    Version 2026 R1 SP2

    This System Administration Guide contains detailed information about administering the aPriori solution using the System Admin Toolset. It is designed to be used as a reference for aPriori system administrators.

    Tip:

    See also the System Administration for your Cloud Deployment, System Administration for your Cloud Deployment, and System Admin Cloud (intermediate) aP Academy training courses.

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