Boolean operations (add & remove&union)

Dear Friends i made an component in catia part design . After that i need make cavity for that component in solid metal piece . i tried many times but it is telling part body can not do this operation. then what i can do ..? . Actually while creating the components part body is default one . i need your help friends ...pls reply me

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here's a little video that shows how to make a cavity of a part by using a Boolean Remove operation

https://www.bing.com/videos/search?q=catia+v5+mold+design&view=detail&mid=B173837260CF59B84841B173837260CF59B84841&FORM=VIRE

the trick to Booleans is to have multiple bodies