App Options Panel

The App Options panel provides options for tools dashboard, user selection filters, and selection traps.

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

This page discusses:

Tools Dashboard

Create Datum
Creates geometry with the History mode deactivated.
See Creating Datum Elements.
Keep Original
Creates a copy of the selected element before any action.
See Keeping the Initial Element.
New Geometrical Set
Inserts results in a new geometrical set.
See Inserting in a New Geometrical Set.
Temporary Analysis
Creates temporary analyses during the creation process of a feature.
See Creating a Temporary Analysis.


Dress-Up
Configures and displays the control points, segmentation curves, and iso-parametric curves on the currently selected elements.
See Applying the Dress-Up Features on an Element.

This command is only available in FreeStyle Shape Design.



Apply Dress-Up
Applies the pre-defined dress-up options on the currently selected elements.
See Using Dress-Up Options.

This command is only available in FreeStyle Shape Design.



Remove Dress-Up
Removes the pre-defined dress-up options from the currently selected elements.
See Using Dress-Up Options.

This command is only available in FreeStyle Shape Design.



Geometric Information
Displays geometric information on a selected element.
See Displaying Geometric Information On Elements.


Specialized Tesselation
Lets you temporarily define an individual tesselation tolerance value.
See Improving Shaded Display with Specialized Tesselation.


Parallel Command Session
Enables to launch commands in parallel mode.
See Using Parallel Command Sessions.

Controls

Low Attenuation
Uses the power of 1 default attenuation value.
See Setting the Handles Attenuation Factor.
Medium Attenuation
Uses the square default attenuation value.
See Setting the Handles Attenuation Factor.
Medium Attenuation
Uses the square default attenuation value.
See Setting the Handles Attenuation Factor.
High Attenuation
Uses the cubic default attenuation value.
See Setting the Handles Attenuation Factor.
Snap On Vertex
Detects the closest corner of the selected element.
See Snapping.
Snap On Edge
Detects the closest border (edge) of the selected element.
See Snapping.
Snap on control point
Detects the closest control point on the selected element.
See Snapping.
Snap On Segment
Detects the the closest segment of the selected element.
See Snapping.
Dynamic mode
Moves a control point by the specified amount.
See Moving Control Points.
Step mode
Moves a control point by the specified amount.
See Moving Control Points.
Grid mode
Moves a control point by the specified amount.
See Moving Control Points.
Translation

See Moving Control Points

Rotation

See Moving Control Points

Display Tools

Continuity
Displays continuities on elements and modifies their values.
See Displaying Continuities On Elements.
Contact Points
Displays contact or coupling points on elements and modify their values.
See Displaying Contact Points On Elements.
Tensions
Displays tensions on elements and modifies their values.
See Displaying Tensions On Elements.
Orders
Displays orders on elements and modifies their values.
See Displaying U and V Orders on Elements.
Furtive Display
See Displaying Furtive Elements Temporarily.
Furtive Display Variants
Provides easy and quick access to tune furtive display variants while a command is running.
See Displaying Furtive Elements Temporarily.
3D Distance
Displays the distance between the current and start position of the handle.
See Positioning Control Points.
Local Coordinates
Displays the distance between the local coordinate system at the current handle position and model coordinate system.
See Positioning Control Points.
Absolute Coordinates
Displays the absolute position of the local coordinates at the current handle in the model axis system.
See Positioning Control Points.

Geometry & Display Lists



WYSIWYG mode
Enables the WYSIWYG visualization mode.
Allows a better understanding of the geometrical model thanks to a visualization of the topological links between faces of a surface and edges of a wire.
See Working with the WYSIWYG Mode.


Display Lists
Displays the dialog box Display Lists.
See Working with Display Lists.


Save active Display List
Saves the current Hide/Show status of the elements in the active display list.
See Working with Display Lists.
Choose Display List
All defined display lists are displayed and can be selected for quick and efficient graphic display changes.
See Working with Display Lists.

User Selection Filter

Disable Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Point Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Curve Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Surface Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Volume Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Cloud/Mesh Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Feature Element Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Geometrical Element Filter
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Intersection Edges Selection
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Tangent Intersection Edges Selection
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Work On Support selection state
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Publications selection
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Trimmed element Filter
Manages the capability to select trimmed elements.
See Filtering Trimmed and Untrimmed Curves and Surfaces.
No trimmed element Filter
Manages the capability to select no trimmed elements.
See Filtering Trimmed and Untrimmed Curves and Surfaces.

Select

Select
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Selection Trap above Geometry
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Rectangle Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Intersecting Rectangle Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Dual Method Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Polygon Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Free Hand Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Outside Rectangle Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Outside Intersecting Rectangle Selection Trap
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Define Selection Set
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Selection Sets
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Find Owning Selection Sets
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting
Quick Select
Provides navigation possibility through parents and children.
See Quickly Selecting Geometry.

Filter Variants

Filter Variants
See 3DEXPERIENCE Native Apps: Native Apps Advanced: Selecting