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To Substitute a Simplify Component in a Simplified Representation
There are three ways to substitute simplify components in a simplified representation. You can create a new simplify representation, edit an existing one, or create a temporary one.
Creating a New Simplified Representation
1. Open the assembly.
2. Click in the Graphics toolbar. The View Manager dialog box opens.
3. Click New. Accept the name of the new representation or type a new one and press ENTER. The Edit:REP dialog box opens.
4. Select the component in the Model Tree, right-click, and select Substitute > Interchange. The Family Tree dialog box opens.
5. Select the part and click OK.
6. Save the new simplified representation.
Editing a Simplified Representation
1. Open the assembly.
2. Click in the Graphics toolbar. The View Manager dialog box opens.
3. Select a simplified representation from the list.
4. Click Properties.
5. Select the component to substitute from the graphics window or Model Tree.
6. Click . The Family Tree dialog box opens.
7. Select the part and click OK.
8. Save the new simplified representation.
Creating a Temporary Simplified Representation
1. Open an assembly.
2. Select the component to substitute with a simplify component.
3. Click Manage Views > Substitute > Interchange. The Family Tree dialog box opens.
4. Select the part and click OK. The master representation changes. To save the changes as a new simplified representation, open the View Manager.