To create a section view of the active plot:
- In the Simulation study tree, right-click the active plot icon and select Section Clipping
or click Plot Tools 
(Simulation CommandManager) and select Section Clipping.
The Section PropertyManager appears.
- Under Section 1, click Plane
, Cylinder 
, or Sphere 
.
- In the graphics area, click a reference entity (reference point, axis, or plane) compatible with the section type you selected in step 2.
- If necessary, click Reverse Clipping Direction
to change the direction of the cut to the opposite side.
-
Change the values of the Distance
, Rotation X 
, Rotation Y 
, and Radius 
(available for cylindrical and spherical sections only) parameters as desired. Optionally, drag the handles 
in the graphics area.
- To create additional section views, select Section 2 and Section 3, then repeat step 2 through step 5. You can use the same planes to create additional section views.
Section 3 is unavailable until Section 2 is selected.
- Under Options, you can do the following:
- Click Union
to plot the results on the areas of all defined sections or click Intersection 
to plot the results on the common area of intersection of all defined sections.
- Select/clear Show section plane.
- Select/clear Plot on section only as necessary.
- Select/clear Show contour on the uncut portion of the model.
- Select/clear Explode after clipping.
- Click Reset to reset the plot to its initial state.
- Click
to turn the clipping of the current plot on or off.
- Click
.