Entering 3D Geometry Insight

You can enter the 3D Geometry Insight app in several ways.

This task shows you how to:

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About the Context

Enter 3D Geometry Insight via Compass

You can enter the 3D Geometry Insight app using the Compass.

  1. From the Compass, click 3D Geometry Insight.

    The 3D Geometry Insight app is opened. By default, a review is created. The tree displays the Review node containing the Geometrical Support node. The 3D shape representation (SupportGeometryXXX) is added as a support to the current review under the Geometrical Support node.

    You can now define the context for the review.

  2. Define the context.

Enter 3D Geometry Insight by Loading the Data

You can enter the 3D Geometry Insightapp by loading the data.

Before you begin: Open an existing product or a 3D shape.
From the Compass, click 3D Geometry Insight.
The 3D Geometry Insight app is opened. New review is created containing the context and the markup. The data is loaded and the context is automatically defined under the Context node in the tree.

A warning message box appears informing you that the loaded context data is read-only. It ensures that the context data is not modified.