About the Planar Wall User Interface
The
Planar user interface consists of commands, tabs, and shortcut menus. To access the Planar Wall tool, click
Model >
Planar.
Commands
• Thickness box—Sets the sheet metal thickness. (Available only for the first planar wall.)
• —Flips the direction of the sheet metal thickness.
Tabs
• References—Displays the selected sketch in the collector. Edit opens Sketcher to edit the sketch.
• Options—Options include:
◦ Set driving surface opposite sketch plane—Flips the driving surface of the sheet metal. This option is not available for a first wall.
◦ Merge to model—Merges the wall to an existing wall in the design. Keep merged edges—Wall edges are not merged with existing wall edges.
• Properties—Displays detailed feature information:
◦ Name—Shows a name for the wall.
◦ —Shows feature information in a browser.
Shortcut Menus
Right-click the graphics window to access the shortcut commands:
• Edit Internal Sketch—Opens the sketch in Sketcher for editing.
• Clear—Removes the selected reference from the collector.
• Flip Thickness Side—Changes the direction of the sheet metal thickness.
• Define Internal Sketch—Selects the sketch plane and opens Sketcher to define the sketch.