Component Section

The Component section of the action bar provides commands for managing components and engineering connections. This section is available when you are at the product level.



Standard Definition
Defines a standard component when you specify the host type and other parameters.
See Creating Standard Components.


Contextual Definition
Defines a contextual component which is further used to create a template.
See Creating Contextual Components.


Standard Instantiation
Lets you select components and place them at the required locations, using the Robot.
See Positioning Standard Components.


Contextual Instantiation
Lets you select a template of a component and place it at the required location on an assembly.
See Positioning Contextual Components.


Engineering Connection
Defines and edits an engineering connection.
See Assembly Design User's Guide: Engineering Connections: Defining an Engineering Connection.