Defining Technological Impacts of a Component on Its Environment

Impacts creates impacts following the instantiation of a component, create and edit impacts of already instantiated components, and propagate impacts while adding new instances of components.

  1. Select the impacting products containing Assembly Features.
  2. Make sure that Automatic Clash is selected.
    The number of impacting products and impact result are displayed. The impacts are computed from the automatic detection of clashes between visible elements.
  3. To complete the automatic clash detection, expand Impacting Products to access the table for edition.
    1. Select a line with the pointer (check box selected or not) to inspect the Assembly Feature.
    2. Select the check box of an Assembly Feature to include it in the impacts computation.
    3. Select additional impacting products.
    4. Select Select Impacted Representation check box and select representations to add.
    5. Filter as required.
  4. Alternatively, clear Automatic Clash and proceed as explained in step 3.