Selection-Window
The Selection-Window is at the top of the Project-Explorer.
The Selection-Window shows the list of the elements that you Click or SHIFT + Click in the graphics-area or the Element-Explorer.
Click ...
... Elements
 Elements in the Selection-Window |
Selection list The list of elements that you Click in the graphics-area or Element-Explorer. Owner list Mechanism: when the element is a child to a Mechanism-Editor. Part: when the element is a child to a Part. |
Shift-Click ...
... Sketch-Elements to list their Constraints
When you add Constraints to sketch-elements, you cannot see them in the graphics-area. SHIFT + Click a sketch-element to list in the Selection-Window those Constraints that you have added to the sketch-element. |
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 Constraints in the Selection-Window with SHIFT+CLICK |
Selection list The sketch-element that you SHIFT + Click AND the Constraints that you have added to the sketch-element - for example HorizontalL. AND the Constraints that you have added between the sketch-element and a different sketch-element - for example, Perpendicular. Owner list Part - the Part to which you have added the sketch-element. |
... Profiles to list the Extrusion
To list an Extrusion in the Selection-Window: SHIFT + Click the Profile to add to the list the Extrusion that is a child to the Profile. |
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 You can EDIT the Extusion |
Selection list The Profile that you SHIFT + Click The Extrusion that is a child to the Profile. Owner list Part: the Part to which you the Profile is a child. |
Shortcut menu in Selection-Window
 Contextual menu in Selection-Window |
To show the shortcut menu 1. Use the shortcut menu to: •Show Element References - see below •Edit element •Delete element •Rename element •Show or Hide Extrusion - if you right-click an Extrusion |
Show Element References
Many elements need other elements to exist in the model. The other elements are Reference Elements. For example, the Reference Elements of a: •Line are its start-Point and end-Point •Pin-Joint are two Points, which may be the start-Point or end-Point of a Line or the center-Point of a Circle. |
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 Reference Elements for a Pulley |
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The columns in the dialog identify the element's:
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