You can display a list of all the problem mates in an assembly. Select mates from the list to display mate callouts.
To display a list of problem mates:
The View Mate Errors window appears.In the graphics area, components involved in the problem mates are slightly transparent. Components not involved are hidden.
A tooltip describes the mate warning or error. The mate geometry highlights in the graphics area.
Callouts appear for the selected mates. Each mate has one callout, with leaders pointing to the mated entities.
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