An exploded view is stored with the configuration in which it is created. Each configuration can have multiple exploded views.
To explode and collapse an exploded view:
-
On the ConfigurationManager tab
, expand the configuration.
- Do one of the following:
- Double-click the Exploded View
feature.
- Right-click the Exploded View
feature, and click Explode or
Collapse.
You can reposition an item along its axis without reopening
the PropertyManager. In the ConfigurationManager, expand
Exploded View
and select a step to
change. Then drag the item by the handle
.
-
For Assemblies only. To animate the exploding and collapsing of
the view, do one of the following:
- Right-click Exploded
View
, and click Animate explode or Animate collapse. The Animation Controller
pop-up toolbar appears and provides basic controls over the
animation.
- Use the Animation Wizard for full control over the
duration of each step during the animation. See Exploding and Collapsing Using Animation Wizard.