Edit | Delete Element

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Edit | Delete Element

Delete Element

There are many ways to delete elements.

For example, select the element, then use your Delete key on your keyboard.

How to use the Delete Element tool.

To delete elements with Edit menu > Delete element:

1.Click an element in:

•the graphic-area, or

•the Assembly-Tree

One or more elements are now in the Selection-Window.

MD-Icon-DeleteElement

To delete ALL of the elements that are in the Selection-Window:

2.Click Edit toolbar > Delete Element

If there are dependent elements, the Delete Dependent elements opens.

Be careful! Only click OK-tiny-15-18 in the Delete Dependent element form if you are sure.

MD-Icon-DeleteElement

To delete one of the elements that is in the Selection-Window:

2.Click, in the Selection-Window, the element that you want to delete.

3.Click Edit toolbar > Delete Element

If there are dependent elements, the Delete Dependent elements opens.

Be careful! Only click OK-tiny-15-18 in the Delete Dependent element form if you are sure.

Notes:

•You cannot delete an element that is in a Design-Set. You must remove the element from the Design-Set before you can delete it.

•You cannot delete a 2D-Cam after you add to it a Polyline. You must delete the Polyline, then delete the 2D-Cam.