You can display component descriptions in the FeatureManager design tree in part, assembly, and drawing documents and in the ConfigurationManager of parts and assemblies.
To show component descriptions:
At the top of the FeatureManager design tree, right-click the part, assembly, or drawing name, and select .
The FeatureManager design tree displays the component names.
- By default, component descriptions are the same as the component names and are
not displayed. You must specify a new component description in
the component part file for it to appear in the FeatureManager
design tree. See Summary Information - Custom and Configuration Specific.
- Component descriptions appear only if Description (the default) is selected in
Custom property used as custom
description in the General system options. You can select a
different item for Custom property
used as custom description, but you must set a
value for that custom property on the Custom tab of the Summary Information dialog box. See Summary Information.