Exploring an Authoring Data in 3D Annotation Insight

You can explore the authoring data and open it under navigation experience to review it in 3D Annotation Insight.


Before you begin: Select the Activate Navigation Experience check box available in Me > Preferences > App Preferences > Social and Collaborative > Global Design Management > Product Finder > Explore section.
  1. In the top bar, search the required data.
  2. Right-click the required authoring data from the search results and select Explore.
    The data is explored under the Navigation Experience.
  3. From the Tools section of the action bar, select the required 3D selection mode to determine the level of the structure at which an object will be selected.
    • 3D Selection - Tree Level: to select the tree expansion state. You can select the representation, the instance, or the entire object to which the selected surface belongs.
    • 3D Selection - Rep Level: to select the representation associated with the selected surface.
    • 3D Selection - Surface Level: to select the surfaces.
  4. Use Display Level Selector to navigate throughout the model and select a level to work on.

    For more information, see The Context Toolbar.

  5. Hide or show the selected elements using Disable display or Enable display .

    For more information, see Displaying Annotations.

  6. From the Tools section of the action bar, use 3D Annotation Filter to filter the annotations to be displayed.

    For more information, see Filtering Annotations.

  7. From the View section of the action bar, use 3D Annotation Browser to display the Captures panel.

    For more information, see Captures Panel.