Editing Item or Operation Display Options

You can use the Product Build-Up preferences to display more information about a selected item or operation in the 3D View panel.

This task shows you how to:


Before you begin: Open Me > Preferences > App Preferences > Simulation > Digital Manufacturing Apps Common Services > Simulation and Planning Apps Common Services > Product Build Up.

From the Authoring section of the action bar, click 3D View to display the 3D View panel.

Edit Item Display Options

You can display more information about a selected item in the 3D View panel.

  1. In the Item Display Options section, select the Show implemented products option.
  2. In the tab, click OK.
  3. Press F3 to display the tree.
  4. In the tree, select an item.
    The products implemented by the item are displayed in the list view of the 3D View panel.
  5. In the Product Build-Up tab, set the Item Display option to Show items.
  6. In the tab, click OK.
    The parts provided by the item are displayed in the list view of the panel.

Edit Operation Display Options

You can display more information about a selected operation in the 3D View panel.

  1. In the Operation Display Options section, select the Show implemented items option.
  2. In the tab, click OK.
  3. Press F3 to display the tree.
  4. In the tree, select an operation.
    The items implemented by the operation are displayed in the list view of the 3D View panel.
  5. In the Product Build-Up tab, set the Operation Display option to Show implemented products.
  6. In the tab, click OK.
    The products implemented by the operation are displayed in the list view of the panel.