Model Tree Groups –

Group Features and Inputs in Your Tree

New Feature in 3DCS Version 7.7 – See all the new features in 3DCS V7.7 

Why this is helpful — Navigate large models easily by grouping features in your tree together. 

Users can organize sets of Features and other into different groups by right-clicking on a 3DCS node (Features, GD&T, Measures, or Moves) and selecting [Add Feature Group]. A new Group node will appear and the user will be able to drag other features within that node.

Procedure:

1.Right-click on a node in the 3DCS Model Navigator (GD&T, Feature, Points, Moves, Tolerances, Measures, Spec Studies).

2.Select Add Group. Users can drag and drop items into a new or existing group.

3.Users can also use the Organize Group dialog, to change the other of items or where groups are ordered in the Model Navigator.

Procedure:

1.Right-click on a node in the 3DCS navigation tree (GD&T, Feature, Points, Moves, Tolerances, Measures, Spec Studies).

2.Select Organize Groups.

3.[Add] a new Group, select the Features desired to be in the new group and select [Add to Selected Group].

See for yourself in this video clip from the 7.7 Webinar:

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