To display the options, click
Show Preferences
and select the options of your choice:
- Under the specifications node: creates the
Component Specifications node in the
tree
and the new specifications are saved under this node.
- Enable the selection of specifications: Lets
you select a specialized axis system.
- Automatic user feature instantiation: Generates automatically the
geometric result if you increase the number of specification features.
- Enable the creation of publications: Generates publications for the
specification features. When you create a new specification feature, clear the
Enable the creation of publication option to
deactivate the generation of the publications.
With this check box selected:
- The deleted publications are regenerated when the specification
features are updated, provided that you selected the
Enable the creation of publications check
box when creating them. This applies to both individual and
patterned specification features.
- When you instantiate a power copy based on a specification feature
with publication, a publication is generated for the power copy
result.
Note:
If a power copy is used in the Object Type and then instantiated
in the Capture Component Specification, it creates new results every
time there is a parametric design update for feature
result.
- Disable confirmation to modify publication
names: the
Rename command allows you to modify the names of
specification features, and by default, their publication names are modified as
well. If the
Disable confirmation to modify publication names
option is clear, a dialog box appears to confirm the modification of the
publication names.
- Customize Naming and Numbering: Click the
combo box entitled
Customize Naming and Numbering to give
customized names and/or numbering to specification features to identify them.
For more information, see
Customizing Specification Feature Naming and Numbering.