Creating an Engineering Template for the Smart Component

You can create an engineering template for the smart component which is later referenced in creating the resource table for the mechanical interfaces.

See Also
Creating Indirect Connections
  1. From the Compass, click Engineering Templates.
  2. In the Engineering Template dialog box, enter the title and description.
  3. In the Components tab, click Add reference.
  4. In the Select a reference to insert in the template, select the physical product containing the smart component and the skeleton.
    The physical product is listed under the Components to process list.
  5. Select the Skeleton representation listed in the Unchanged Components list and move it to Components to process list.
  6. In the Inputs tab, click Add.
  7. In the Select inputs dialog box, select the surfaces within the ordered geometrical sets that represent the skeleton.
    The surfaces are now listed as inputs for the engineering template.
  8. Save the progression.