How to show modified Component Name on specification drawing parts list

2024-08-19T21:56:59Z

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After the Component Name is edited from its default value (via the Component Properties dialog > General tab), and the specification drawing is created for the assembly, how to get the Parts List inserted in the drawing to show the current edited Component Name?


Solution

(1) Have the assembly as the active display part (make sure specification drawing is NOT the active display part).

(2) Right Mouse Button over the Component and choose Properties to bring up the Component Properties dialog.

(3) In the General tab, notice it currently contains the edited value component name. Click on "Apply Name to All Occurrences" button.

(4) OK the Component Properties dialog.

(5) Make specification drawing the active display part.

(6) Update the Parts List. The column for Component Name will show the latest edited name value.


KB Article ID# PL8759494

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