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See also: Delete Dependent Elements
Many elements reference (or need) other elements.
The Element References dialog-box (Read-Only) is the list of elements (called the Reference Elements) that must be in the model to build a more complex element.
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To see the Reference-Elements for an element: 1.Click an Element in the Graphics-Area or the Assembly-Tree 2.Right-click the element in the Selection-Window 3.Click Show Element references in the contextual-menu |
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The list includes each •Reference Element name •Number(?) •Reference Element Type •Reference Element Owner E.g.: When you add a Pin-Joint, you select two Points in two different Parts. Thus, the Pin-Joint must reference (needs) the two Points, which are owned by the Parts. |