Comparison of Components
Suppression States
|
Resolved |
Lightweight |
Suppressed |
Hidden |
Loaded in memory |
Yes |
Partially |
No |
Yes |
Visible |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Features available in FeatureManager design
tree |
Yes |
No |
No |
No |
Faces and edges accessible for adding mates |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
No |
Mates solved |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
In-context features solved |
Yes 1 |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Assembly features solved |
Yes |
Yes |
No |
Yes |
Considered in global operations
2 |
Yes |
Yes
3 |
No |
Yes |
May be edited in-context |
Yes |
Yes 4 |
No |
No |
Load and rebuild speed |
Normal |
Faster |
Faster |
Normal |
Display speed |
Normal |
Normal |
Faster |
Faster |
1
In-context features on resolved
parts that reference lightweight
parts update automatically.
2
Global operations include Mass Properties, Interference Detection, Exploded
View, Advanced Selection and Advanced Show/Hide, solving equations, displaying section views, and exporting to other file formats.
3
When exporting to other file formats and when solving equations that involve
lightweight components, the software prompts you to either resolve lightweight
components or cancel the operation. See Loading Additional Model Data.
4
Lightweight components are resolved automatically when selected for this
operation.