Saving an Assembly as a Part When saving an assembly as a part, you can include or remove components based on specified criteria to simplify the saved part. You can use the following criteria to save an assembly as a simplified part: Visibility of the component from outside the model. Size (volume) of the component. If the component is a Toolbox component. To save an assembly as a part, see Save Assembly as Part PropertyManager. To specify system options for saving an assembly as a part, see Assemblies Saved as Parts Export Options. To use a component property to include or exclude a component when saving an assembly as a part, see Component Properties Dialog Box. Parent topicExternal Files Saving an Assembly and Its Components Referenced Files Loading Documents in Memory Only Saving an Assembly in Various Ways Saving Assemblies with In-context Features Save Assembly as Part PropertyManager Search Routine for Referenced Documents Assemblies Saved as Parts Export Options Component Properties Dialog Box