You can edit an explode step to add, delete, or reposition components.
You can edit an explode step while you create the exploded view or after you save the
view.
You can reposition an item along its current axis
without reopening the Explode PropertyManager.
In the
ConfigurationManager 
, expand
Exploded View
and select a step to
change. Then drag the item by the handle
.
To edit an explode step:
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To open the Explode PropertyManager:
- Right-click Exploded View
and click Edit Feature. Under
Explode Steps,
click an explode step.
- Right-click an explode step
under Exploded View
and click Edit Explode Step.
The triad appears in the graphics area and a handle
appears on the
component.
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Reposition the components:
- To move a component along its axis, drag the handle
.
- To change the axis that the component explodes along,
click an axis on the triad, then click Done. The explode distance remains the same, but is applied
along the new axis.
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Update the options in the PropertyManager:
- Select components to add to the step.
- Delete components from the step by right-clicking the
step and clicking Delete.
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Click Undo
to undo changes.
-
Click Done.