How to edit a 2D-Cam / Gear-Pair with Polyline, Profile, and Extrusion elements.
When you add a Polyline to a 2D-Cam or Gear-Pair, then add Profile/Extrusion to the Polyline, there are four coincident elements.
You cannot edit:
•Profile - you can only delete a Profile, which also deletes the Extrusion that is the child to the Profile.
•Polyline - you can only update a Polyline - see
You can edit:
•Extrusion
•2D-Cam - see below
To edit the 2D-Cam or Extrusion:
 2DCam-Polyline-Profile-Extrusion |
The Extrusion is visible in Graphic-Area
1.Click in the graphic-area over the 2D-Cam you want to edit - the edge of the Extrusion
All four elements (2D-Cam, Polyline, Profile, Extrusion) show in the Selection-Window
In the Selection-Window:
2.Right-click the 2D-Cam that you want to edit
or
2.Right-click the Extrusion you want to edit
Then:
3.Click Edit Element in the shortcut menu |
The Extrusion is NOT visible in Graphic-Area
1.SHIFT+Click in the graphic-area over the 2D-Cam you want to edit - the edge of the Extrusion
All four elements (2D-Cam, Polyline, Profile, Extrusion) show in the Selection-Window
In the Selection-Window:
2.Right-click the 2D-Cam that you want to edit
or
2.Right-click the Extrusion you want to edit
Then:
3.Click Edit Element in the shortcut menu |
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 2DCam-Polyline-Profile-Extrusion |
 4 Elements in Selection-Window |
 2D-Cam, Profile, Extrusion in Assembly-Tree |
In the Assembly-Tree:
1.Find the expand the Part element in the
2.Click the 2D-Cam or the Extrusion in the Assembly-Tree
3.Right-click the 2D-Cam or the Extrusion that you want to edit
4.Click Edit Element in the shortcut menu |
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