You can add custom properties to a Treehouse node. This functionality is
identical to the functionality available in the SOLIDWORKS
software.
To create custom properties:
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Right-click a node and click Properties
.
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In the dialog box, click the
Custom tab.
If you select more than one node, Multiple
Values shows in the Value / Text
Expression and Evaluated
Value columns when there is more than one value for these
fields.
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For new nodes or for nodes that you created by using
Saved as New Document, enter values
for File Name and File Location. You can click Select the Save to Folder
to browse to a file path for
a selected document.
You cannot change File
Name and File
Location for existing nodes.
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Populate the following
columns:
| Property Name |
Enter or select a
value. |
| Type |
Select a value. |
| Value / Text
Expression |
Enter or select a
value. |
| Evaluated Value |
Calculated value based on
Value / Text
Expression. |
- Optional:
To link the property value
for a part to the BOM quantity, select the property from BOM quantity.
- Optional:
To add, delete, or move a
property up or down in the list, click Edit
List.
- Optional:
To delete a property, select
the row to the left of Property Name and
click Delete.
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Click OK.