Tools Section

The Tools section of the action bar provides commands to use in the 3D area.

Volume Query

Filters objects in a validated volume (box, sphere, proximity).

See Filtering a Structure Using a Volume Query.

Relations

Opens the selected objects in Relations.

Filter

Creates a filter based on attributes, configuration, or volume.

See Advanced Filtering.

Section

Cuts through objects using a section plane, to see and access details inside the object, and to measure hidden items.

In the context toolbar, choose options to customize the section (cut side, orientation, viewpoint).

  • To rotate the plane, drag its edges.
  • To resize the plane, drag its corners.
  • To position the plane on a specific surface of the object, drag the blue central sphere towards that surface.
  • To translate the plane, drag its surface, or use the slider if available.

See 3DMarkup User's Guide: Sectioning.

Hide or Show Section Plane

Switches the visibility of the section planes already created, without affecting the visibility of the section plane that is being created. Lets you see cut elements more clearly and access items to measure more easily.

See 3DMarkup User's Guide: Sectioning.

Measure

Measures the distance between 2 points.

See Measuring Items.

Manage Templates

See Managing Issue Templates.

Print

Prints the issues in the viewer.