Tree

The Tree options let you customize PPR tree settings for Manufacturing Context Builder.

This page discusses:

Expand Root Node on Explore

Expand the root node automatically
When selected, this option enables you to automatically expand the root node level when you explore an object.

By default, the check box is not selected.

Stable Order

Order the tree nodes
When this option is selected, nodes are ordered as defined using the Graphical Tree Reordering command.
Note: This command is only available in an Authoring window.

By default, the check box is selected.

Order alphabetically
When this option is selected, nodes are ordered alpha-numerically. The applied order is: 1) numeric 2) capital alpha 3) lowercase alpha.

By default, the check box is not selected.

Select Under

Show representation instance
When this option is selected, the representation instance is displayed.

By default, the check box is not selected.

Tree Display

Select the option:

Disable the grouping nodes by applicative types
When this option is selected, objects of the same applicative type are not grouped under one node in the tree.
Enable the grouping nodes by applicative types
This option enables you to group objects of the same applicative type under one node in the tree, which can help make the tree more readable. Select the grouping nodes from the list.
Notes:
  • Only applicative types from the Fastener, Piping, and Electrical disciplines are available for grouping.
  • When the option is activated, grouping nodes are not displayed in the 3D when the "in-place" navigation mode is activated.

By default, the Disable the grouping nodes by applicative types option is selected.