CATIA Essential
The CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE entry point: parts, assemblies, sheet metal, drafting, and cloud-based PDM.
- Parts, Assemblies, Sheet Metal Work, and Drafting
- Cloud PDM included
- CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE Entry Point
- Unified multi-discipline platform
Advanced design on a unified platform
Cross-discipline modeling, simulation, and CATIA data management, natively on 3DEXPERIENCE, for the most demanding products.
Who is it for?
Engineering firms in the aerospace, automotive, and complex machinery sectors that require advanced surface modeling and cross-disciplinary collaboration.
What's Included
- Modeling Parts, Assemblies, and Sheet Metal
- Drawing and Dimensioning
- Cloud-Based PDM Data Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration on 3DEXPERIENCE
- New versions and patches included
Certified hardware configuration: SOLIDWORKS → · Dassault Systèmes →
CATIA: Comparing Levels
The tiers share the same foundation. You can move up the tiers based on your needs for advanced tools and simulation.
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| Price (annual commitment) | 553 €/month | 654 €/month | 1,372 €/month |
| Parts, assemblies, sheet metal work, drafting | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| PDM 3DEXPERIENCE | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Basic surfacing | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Cross-Functional Collaboration | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Static & Kinematic Simulation | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| 3D Tolerancing (FTA) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Human Factors (Ergonomics) | ✓ | ✓ | ✓ |
| Class A surfacing | · | · | ✓ |
| Morphing & Subdivision | · | · | ✓ |
| Reconstruction from a scan (reverse) | · | · | ✓ |
Official Dassault Systèmes prices, annual commitment · €/month = annual rate ÷ 12.
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Description
CATIA Essential is the gateway to CATIA 3DEXPERIENCE : the power of the CATIA geometric engine, on a cloud platform with no infrastructure to manage.
Who is this for?
Engineering firms switching to the new generation of CATIA or migrating from V5: part design, assemblies, sheet metal design, and drafting.
What's Included
- Design of Parts and Large Assemblies
- Sheet Metal Work and Drafting
- 3DEXPERIENCE Cloud PDM: Revisions, Maturity, Access Rights
- License per user account, multi-user
Good to Know
Annual commitment, official Dassault Systèmes pricing. Migration from CATIA V5: no outstanding maintenance fees to pay; we’re coordinating the transition.
Additional information
| Software | CATIA |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Essential |
| License Type | Annual Subscription (YSC) |