App Options Panel

The App Options panel provides options for engineering connection display in the 3D area, clashes detection, and hooking points display.

To access the App Options panel, from the Tools section of the action bar, select App Options .

This page discusses:

Assembly
Display Engineering Connections
Lets you visualize engineering connections in the 3D area.
See Editing Constraints in Engineering Connections from the 3D area.


Stop Manipulation On Clash
Lets you stop the manipulation before a clash.
See Detecting Clash when Moving Components.

Interferences

You can use the available options for controlling the visibility of clash, contact, and clearance geometries along with their quantifiers.

Display Clashes
Hides or shows the geometries in clash.
Display Contacts
Hides or shows the geometries in contact.
Display Clearances
Hides or shows the clearance geometries.
Display Quantifiers
Hides or shows the clash and clearance values.
Zoom on Interference
Zooms on the interfering parts or the interference geometries.
This command is turned off. Thus, the interfering parts are zoomed.
Apply Colors
Applies or removes the colors on the interfering parts as specified in the preferences.
This command is turned on.
Apply Transparency
Applies transparency on the interfering parts as specified in the preferences.
This command is turned off.