When you drag a library feature from the Design Library, the
PropertyManager appears to
display
the name of the library feature.
Allowance of Library Feature Errors
When you insert a library feature into a model and get error
messages, you can keep the results to view and manually repair the errors.
In the warning message, click Yes to keep the results. In the FeatureManager® design tree, you can manually repair the library feature or
click Undo
to remove it. If you click
No in the warning message, in the
Library Feature PropertyManager, you can
modify the selections or click 
to
restore the FeatureManager design tree without the library feature.
Placement Plane
Determines if the library feature is on a face or a plane.
If you drag a library feature to a reference plane, the drop
point defaults to the center of the selected reference plane.
Configuration
Lists the configurations of the library feature. If no configurations
were created, Default is highlighted.
| Link to
library part |
Maintains a link between the
library feature you insert, and the parent library feature part. If
the parent library feature is updated, the library feature you
inserted updates. You cannot edit the inserted
library feature. You must clear Link
to library part, and then edit the library
feature.
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References
Displays when the library feature includes reference dimensions. If
no reference dimensions exist, Location is
displayed.
| References |
Lists the references required to
insert and locate the library feature. References in the PropertyManager operates in
conjunction with a preview window in the graphics area. You select
the edges on the model corresponding to the edges displayed in the
preview window to create the references. Library features with face references such as fillets do not
need reference dimensions.
|
| Locating Dimensions |
The Locating Dimensions allow you to specify values to
position the library feature. Select an item under Value to edit the dimension and to
change the location of the library feature on the model. |
Location
If you do not have references, click Edit
Sketch. This enables you to position the library feature by editing
the sketch.
Size Dimensions
| Override dimension values |
Select to override the existing
dimension values of the library feature. Override dimension values
is available with References
and Location. Select an item
under Value to edit the
dimension. |