An exploded view is stored with the configuration in which it is created. Each configuration can have multiple exploded views.
To explode and collapse an exploded view:
-
On the ConfigurationManager tab
, expand the desired configuration.
- Do one of the following:
- Double-click the ExplView feature.
- Right-click the ExplView feature and
select Explode (or Collapse).
You can reposition an item along its current axis without reopening the
PropertyManager. In the ConfigurationManager, expand
ExplView
and select the step
you want to change. Then drag the item by the handle
.
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(Assemblies only.) To animate the exploding and collapsing of the view, do one of the following:
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Right-click ExplView and select Animate explode (or Animate collapse). The Animation Controller pop-up toolbar appears and provides basic controls over the animation.
- Use the Animation Wizard for full control over the duration of each step
during the animation. See Exploding and Collapsing Using Animation Wizard.