Each system and assembly has a list of attachments that connect it to other systems
or assemblies. These are listed on the Attachments tab. You can modify an attachment by
highlighting it in the Attachments list and using the entity collector to the right of the
list.
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From the Project Browser, select a system or
assembly.
The Systems/Assemblies panel is displayed.
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Select the Attachments tab.
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Click Add.
The Add an Attachment dialog is
displayed.
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Specify a label and variable name.
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Select the attachment entity from the drop-down menu.
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Select Single only or Pair or
single for Type.
Note: Certain entities cannot be modeled in pairs so these options may be
disabled.
- Optional:
Enter any notes.
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Click OK to close the window or
Apply to continue creating entities.
The new attachment is added to the list.
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Click the collector associated with the created entity and make your selection
in the modeling window, or double-click the collector to
display the Model Tree (from which the desired entity
can be selected).
Tip:
- To specify a tag for the attachment, click in the Attachment
Tag field and enter a tag string.
- Delete an attachment by selecting it from the list and clicking
Delete.
- Modify an attachment's properties by selecting it from the list and clicking
Edit.