When launching CATIA, the program automatically opens an empty Product. Some users find it annoying to have to close this every time you start CATIA. Here is the procedure to avoid this.
1. Right-click on the My computer icon in the desktop Select Properties
1. Right-click on the My computer icon in the desktop Select Properties
2. Go to Advance tab, click Environment variables button3. Click New button in User variables
4. Add the variable “CATNOSTARTDOCUMENT=NO”
5. Click OK. A default Product file should not open next time CATIA is launched.
4. Add the variable “CATNOSTARTDOCUMENT=NO”
5. Click OK. A default Product file should not open next time CATIA is launched.