For assembly documents, the Check Entity dialog box returns information
about the component name if an assembly contains components that have undesirable geometry.
Examples of undesirable geometry include invalid faces, invalid edges, short edges, minimum
radius of curvature, edge gaps, and vertex gaps.
To exclude checks for open surfaces in an assembly, clear the Open
surface(s) option. Use the
Isolate
command to isolate the components that have undesirable geometry.
To
isolate a component:
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With an open assembly, click
Check
(Tools toolbar) or .
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Click Check to check for components that
have undesirable geometry.
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Select a component from the Result list to
highlight the component in the graphics area. Information about the component
appears in the message area.
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Click Isolate to isolate the component.
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Click Exit Isolate (Isolate pop-up toolbar) to return to
the Check Entity dialog box.
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Click Close and Isolate faults to
isolate all components that have undesirable geometry when you close the
Check Entity dialog box.