Re: Moving fully constrained components

On 29 Sep, 04:37, TOP <kelln...@xxxxxxx> wrote:
Using the mate folder at the beginning of each component's feature
tree I can suppress all the mates in a less than 10 seconds for just
about any component. You can folderize the mates from there so that
you can find them in the mate tree too. From there it should be pretty
easy to back track.

TOP

I find it even easier to just click on the part in the graphic area
(or in tree if it's a subassy) and change to Property Manager where I
have only the mates for this specific part/component.

// Krister

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