Suppress/Hide Parts from Feature Tree Outline

Context Menu Options

  •  Suppress Part: A part may be suppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Suppress Part. The Suppress Part command suppresses all bodies that belong to the part. An "X" icon will appear in the feature Tree Outline when a part is suppressed (all bodies are suppressed). If some bodies in the part are already suppressed when the suppress command is clicked, they will remain suppressed and the unsuppressed bodies will become suppressed.

  •  Unsuppress Part: A part can be unsuppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Unsuppress Part. If some bodies in the part are not suppressed when the Unsuppress Part command is clicked, they will remain unsuppressed and the suppressed bodies will become unsuppressed. A solid green check mark icon will appear in the feature Tree Outline when a part is not suppressed (not all bodies are suppressed).

  •  Hide Part: Right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Hide Part may hide a part. The Hide Part command hides all bodies that belong to the part. A light check mark icon will appear in the feature Tree Outline when a part is hidden (all bodies are hidden). If some bodies in the part are already hidden when the Hide Part command is clicked, they will remain hidden and the visible bodies will become hidden.

  •  Show Part: A part can be made visible by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Show Part. If some bodies in the part are visible when the Show Part command is clicked, they will remain visible and the hidden bodies will become visible. A solid green check mark icon will appear in the feature Tree Outline when a part is visible (not all bodies are hidden). Bodies that are suppressed when Show Part is clicked will not be affected.

  • Suppress Solid Bodies: If exists, all Solid bodies in the Part can be suppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Suppress Solid Bodies. A solid green check mark icon will appear in the feature Tree Outline when the part contains Line bodies also.

  • Suppress Surface Bodies: If exists, all Surface bodies in the Part can be suppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Suppress Surface Bodies.

  • Suppress Line Bodies: If exists, all Line bodies in the Part can be suppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Suppress Line Bodies. A solid green check mark icon will appear in the feature Tree Outline if and only if the part contains only Solid and Line bodies.

  • Unsuppress Solid Bodies: If exists, all suppressed Solid bodies in the Part can be unsuppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Unsuppress Solid Bodies.

  • Unsuppress Surface Bodies: If exists, all suppressed Surface bodies in the Part can be unsuppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Unsuppress Surface Bodies.

  • Unsuppress Line Bodies: If exists, all suppressed Line bodies in the Part can be unsuppressed by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Unsuppress Line Bodies.

  • Set Default as Shared Topology Method for all bodies: Shared Topology method can be set to Default for all bodies in the part by right clicking on the Part branch in the feature Tree Outline and clicking Set Default as Shared Topology Method..