How to open components within a specific proximity when loading an assembly.
SolutionPlease review the attached video along with the provided steps below.
How to ‘Open by Proximity’ When Loading an Assembly
1. With the assembly opened, go to the Assembly Navigator, right click on the assembly, and select Close -> Assembly.
2. Find the part to be opened.
3. In the Top Border Bar, choose Menu -> Assemblies -> Context Control -> Open by Proximity.
4. In the Open by Proximity dialog box, in the Proximity group change the range as desired.
- Note: The range controls the parts selected. Any part touched by the range will be opened.
5. In the Size group, drag the slider to determine the minimum part size. Only parts larger than the specified value will be selected.
- Note: This can be used to exclude smaller parts like nuts.
6. In the Preview group, check the box for Preview. This will display the parts that will be included.
- Note: If the Preview is still selected when the range is changed, the preview will update accordingly.
7. Click Ok.