User Guide en
User Guide en
Table of contents
▪ Introduction
▪ Let’s get started
▪ Main screen
▪ Main screen - Banner “Not sure what … “
▪ Main screen – Link to other applications
Table of contents
▪ Download CAD
▪ Download PDF – Articles
▪ Download PDF – Production Step, sections, …
▪ Legend - Abbreviations
Docu Portal
Table of contents
Catalog Composer
▪ Intro
▪ Composing a catalog > selecting items
▪ Add to basket
▪ Adding more items
▪ Arrange items
▪ Generate PDF > send selected items
▪ Download PDF
▪ Store basket catalog
▪ New catalog available
▪ Composing other catalogs
▪ Adding items to an existing catalog
Introduction
The powerful search engine makes Docu Portal as the gateway to effortless
and comprehensive catalog searches.
Let’s get started
Product Catalogues
This is the link to the actual catalog website.
The website is up-to-dated until 1st of July !
Afterwards, it will become an archive.
Main screen
03. Links
Links to other sections/applications :
Hardware configurator (Opening Windows
and Doors catalogs), Hardware Plans and
Access Control website
Main screen - Banner “Not sure what system to select ?”
Hardware configurator and Access Control are part of the Docu Portal.
Search for “Articles” (Chapter C and G)
Click on content section “Articles” to enter the “Articles” search engine.
You also have the possibility to combine different search fields to refine
and optimize your search result.
Article number
Product category
Free input of article nr.
The main article categories are Profiles,
Format XXX.YYYY.ZZ or XXXYYYYZZ
Accessories or Tooling
In case the search result is more then one article, you will first get the search result overview screen.
Select the required article to enter the article detail page. F.i.: 408.0102.XX (VENT)
Refine Search
Go back to the search engine to further
Sorting optimize/reduce the search results
You can use the arrow to sort the result of
a specific column
Article detail page for “408.0102.XX ”
Article picture
Download section
You can download the CAD version of the
article picture OR download a pdf
containing all the info of the article detail Related articles
page (similar to chapter C or G page) This section contains info related to
possible corners (crimp, screw or drive), T-
brackets, rebates, variable corners/T-
Technical data brackets, ….
This sections contains technical article info
like static values, LM (available stock
lengths), AS (Anodization Surface) and PS
(Polishing Surface).
Classification
This sections contains the article
classification like C2C level and corrosion
class.
Generating profile overview (Chapter C)
The Docu Portal can be used to generate profile overviews, including the static values. This is
similar to the profile overview pages in chapter C.
In this example we will generate an overview of all Masterline 8-Fu transom-mullions, combining
the search fields Category=Profile, Type=TRANSOM-MULLION and system=MASTERLINE 8-Fu“. Sorting
Using Product Category = Profiles is necessary to get an overview with static values You can use the arrow to sort the result of
a specific column
Search for “Sections” (Chapter D and E)
Select the “Sections” option, to open the Sections search engine.
The search result info is similar to chapter D (section drawings)
and chapter E (work drawings) of the catalog.
Free search
Free search = Random input to search for a
specific configuration section based on
keywords like : “panel”+ “door” “inward”
“brush”.
The free search has the same behavior as
Google search. The order of the keywords
does not impact the search results. The
best match is placed on top of the search
Process drawing ID results.
Unique ID (filename) of the section
drawing
System
Reynaers Info
Important info for the
fabricator
Section detail page “Masterline 8-Fu Panel Door Inward Opening with Brush”
Option 02
System = Masterline 8-Fu + Free search = Panel Door
The free search is similar to a Google search.
The best matches are placed on top of the search result list
Search Results
Best match:
MASTERLINE8_S0155.
Search for overview possible configurations per system “Masterline 8-Fu”
Overview configurations
Most catalogs contain a section/configuration overview in the beginning of chapter E.
In this example, we want to have an overview of all configurations within Masterline 8-Fu.
System = Masterline 8-Fu + Free search = OVERVIEW
Best match is the 1st section drawing MASTERLINE8_S0196 “OVERVIEW WINDOWS”.
Search Results
Best match:
OVERVIEW WINDOWS
Production step –Tags/Keywords
To enable the search for specific production steps, each prod step has got 3 possible tags/keywords.
These tags/keywords are applied in the production step search engine.
TAG 02
TAG 03
Tooling reference
Art nr main tool and
addition parts
Updates
Applicable for Info about previous
Articles for which this version of the sections
production step is valid
Reynaers Info
Important info for the
fabricator
Production step – Search engine
Free search
Free search = Random input to search for a
specific production step based on the 3
tags !
TAG 01
TAG 03 TAG 02
Article nr
Process drawing ID
Unique ID (filename) of production step
System
The available systems in the look-up are
based on the saleable articles of your
market price list
Because there is only 1 result, the glazing table for MasterPatio is directly shown in the Portal.
Document browser can be used to find the tables for the different glass thicknesses.
Global Search
The global search enables the possibility to search across all chapters.
Global Search
Search across all chapters
Free Search improve options
Use “quotes” and/or “+” to get “EXACT“ match, to get only the RELEVANT info.
Example
Search Panel door sections for System = Masterline 8-Fu
Free search = Panel Door Free search = Panel+Door Free search = “Panel Door”
163 sections (and or) 40 sections (both words + no exact sequence) 28 sections (both + exact sequence)
Viewer Settings
Within the settings of the viewer, please
set :
Display units : Millimeters
Precision : 0.1 (1/2)
Download CAD
For articles, the CAD version of the article picture can
be downloaded. For all other productions/sections/…. it
is the complete CAD drawing visible in the viewer.
Use “Open file” to open the dwg in your CAD software.
Cad drawings are based on blocks, xrefs are not used
anymore.
Download PDF - Articles
Download PDF
For articles, the generated PDF is a
complete overview of all the article info
available on the Docu Portal. In a certain
way, it replaces the actual pages from
chapter C and G.
Download PDF – Production Steps, Sections, …
Download PDF
For production steps, sections, max dimension, glazing
tables, the pdf consists of an info page and the sheets (CAD
info) visible in the Portal viewer.
Legend (Production Steps)
Used abbreviations
Some production steps like DRAINAGE, CORNER SCREW,
T SCREW, T VAR(iable) have a specific suffix explaining
the related tooling type.
Used abbreviations are :
CR = Copy Router
MC = Machine Center (like SBZ)
MFPT = Multi Functional Punch Tool and/or Punch Tool
JIG = Jig
Catalog Composer
Catalog Composer > Intro
To create a “Digital” catalog, selections can be made from search results Add to basket
and/or detail screens within the complete Docu Portal. The amount of selected items from the search is shown in the “Add
In this example, we will compose a small Masterline 8-Fu catalog. to basket”. Select “Add to basket” to add this selection to the
Catalog Composer basket (our initial catalog).
By selecting “Add to basket”, the selected items will be placed in our Items in basket catalog
initial “basket” catalog. The total amount of selected items in our The amount of selected items in our basket catalog is shown in
the basket icon. Click on the icon to open the catalog.
basket catalog is now visible in the basket icon
Our selected items are now placed in a random order (based on our different searches). The order does not
correspond with the chapters in our actual pdf catalogs. The “Arrange Items” can be used to sort the selected Arrange Items
There are 2 options :
items per chapter and/or production step sequence (only for production steps) 1. By Chapter > items sorted in same
way as the chapter of our catalogs
: Articles – Sections - Production
Steps – Maximal Dimensions –
Glazing Tables
2. By System : in this case, the
sequence of the production steps
is based on the page order of
chapter of the related system
catalog.
Arrange Items : Result Move items (manually)
You can also move items manually using the arrows in front of
In this example, both options are used : the item or by drag&drop !
Articles
Sections
Glazing Tables
Maximal Dimensions
Generate PDF > Send selected items
The best way of using this digital catalog, is to consult it in Docu Portal using the
Back&Forward reading functionality (similar as with a pdf document).
If necessary, a pdf can be generated using the “Send selected items” button : Send select items
A pdf will be generated based on the selected items from your
selected items are send to the pdf generator.
basket catalog. There is a limit of max 100 items per pdf !
Download the pdf
After “Send select items”, you have the possibility to define the catalog title or
filename.
The pdf is generated from the moment the “E-mail my catalog” is activated.
When ready, you will receive an e-mail containing a download link for the pdf.
E-mail my catalog
After generating the “Masterline 8-Fu Demo” pdf, you will
receive a mail with a download link
Store basket catalog
We can store our basket catalog as a new final catalog : Select all items + Save Selected items.
Afterwards you can also empty the basket catalog and start from scratch.
We can store our basket catalog as a new final catalog : Select all items + Save Selected items.
Afterwards you can also empty the basket catalog and start from scratch.
Catalogs
Our new catalog is now avaible in the “Catalogs” section
Composing other catalogs
We can also create variants based on a limited selection of an existing composed catalog : Save Selected Items …
New search results can be added to one of the existing catalogs : Search – Select - Add to “…..”.
New items can be added to : the basket, the last viewed/modifed catalog or another available catalog.
Add to ….
Because you have several composed catalogs in our
“Catalogs”section, you can use the split-button to indicate the
catalog where this item must be added.
Add to basket