Using Sheet Metal Commands to Create Multibody Parts You can create a multibody sheet metal part by creating new sheet metal parts within an existing sheet metal part. You can add new sheet metal bodies using these commands: Base Flange/Tab Convert to Sheet Metal Insert Bends Lofted-Bend For all commands, when you finish adding the part, it appears as a separate body in the Cut list and a new feature in the FeatureManager design tree. Contents Using a Base Flange to Add a Body You can create a body in an existing sheet metal part by using Base Flange/Tab to insert a tab without merging it with the existing part. Using Convert to Sheet Metal to Add a Body Using Insert Bends to Add a Body Using Lofted Bends to Add a Body Parent topicCreating Multibody Sheet Metal Parts Splitting Sheet Metal Parts Inserting a Part to Create a Multibody Sheet Metal Part Duplicating Bodies in Sheet Metal Parts Overriding Parent Sheet Metal Parameters Controlling Gauge Table Settings