Open Concept Explorer
You can show the history of the current selected product thanks to the Open Concept Explorer command.
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From the Lifecycle section of the action bar, click
Open Concept Explorer
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The Concept Explorer dialog box appears with the existing concept points, if any.If no concept point exists, seeCreate a Concept Point.
- Edit your product, save it as usual and click Refresh to see these changes on the active product image in the Concept Explorer dialog box.
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Click the arrow at the lower right of the active image or of the branch to:
- Open it in a new tab
- Create a Concept Point
- Create a Concept Branch
- add Comments
- Merge Features: the item has its features merged with the features in the active tab. This command is only seen when the SOLIDWORKS app is active.
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Click the arrow at the lower right of the concept point to:
- open it in a new tab and view it in read-only mode
- Create a Concept Branch
- access the Properties dialog box where you can change the concept point description and the title.
- add Comments
- Merge Features: the item has its features merged with the features in the active tab. This command is only seen when the SOLIDWORKS app is active.