Inserting Smart Components into Assemblies
You insert a Smart
Component into an assembly and position it with mates, exactly
as you do for any other component. Then you activate the Smart
Feature
, and choose the associated components and
features to add.
To activate the Smart Feature of a component:
Insert a Smart Component into an assembly and
position it with mates, exactly as you do for any other component.
Smart Components are identified
by
in the FeatureManager design tree and
in
the graphics area.
Do one of the following:
Click Insert
Smart Features
, which appears over the component
in the graphics area.
In the graphics area, right-click the component
and select Insert Smart Features.
Select the component, then click Insert,
Smart Features.
A preview window appears that highlights
any reference faces needed to insert the associated components or features.
Set options in the Smart Feature Insert PropertyManager.
Click
.
The Smart Component and its associated components
and features are grouped together in a Smart
Feature
folder in the FeatureManager design tree.