About Setting Up Model Properties
In the Part mode, clicking File > Prepare > Model Properties opens the Model Properties dialog box. In the Model Properties dialog box the model properties are categorized in five sections. Each line in a section displays information about a property. The following is the list of properties that you can view and edit:
• Materials
◦ Material
◦ Units
◦ Accuracy
◦ Mass Properties
• Relations, Parameters and Instances
◦ Relations
◦ Parameters
◦ Instance
• Features and Geometry
◦ Tolerance
◦ Names
• Tools
◦ Flexible
◦ Shrinkage
◦ Simplified Representation
◦ Pro/Program
◦ Interchange
• Model Interfaces
◦ Reference and Backup
◦ Sensor (It is visible if you have a Creo Product Insight license)
• Detail Options
◦ Detail Options
The Model Properties dialog box allows you to perform the following operations:
Second column—Displays information about the model property.
—Displays a report for the property in that row. The
icon is available for mass properties, relations, parameters, shrinkage, simplified representation, and Pro/Program.
—Expands the information in the second column. The
icon is available for mass properties, relations, parameters, shrinkage, simplified representation, interchange, and reference control. Click
to collapse the information displayed.
change—Opens the appropriate dialog box or menu for a model property in that row and allows you to edit existing values or define new values. For example, clicking change in the Units line opens the Units Manager, clicking Tolerance opens the TOL SETUP Menu Manager.