COOPERATIVE DESIGN INFORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM AND METHOD

摘要

The present invention relates to a cooperative design information management system and method. The system comprises: a main server which registers standard design information relating to product development and to products, generates initial cooperative company design information, and registers the initial cooperative design information to a management server; a cooperative server which downloads the initial design information from the management server, conducts detailed design work on products on the basis of the initial cooperative design information, and generates design information containing drawings and technical documents; and said management server which receives the initial cooperative design information and the generated cooperative design information, further generates final design information in which the drawings and technical documents of the products are interconnected on the basis of the received information. The main server receives the final design information from the management server, and updates the standard design information with the final design information. The thus-configured system of the present invention provides various items of design information such as drawings and technical documents based on information on parts and also provides a cooperative environment for one main company and a plurality of cooperative companies. Further, the system of the present invention strengthens security functions for the cooperative design information for each cooperative server of the plurality of cooperative companies.