Using the Insert Existing Action
You use the Insert Existing action to search for and insert part objects into an existing part structure.
To use the Insert Existing action:
1. Click the
Insert Existing action icon
on the part side
Uses tab in the
Compare CAD Document to Part window to open the
Insert Existing window.
2. In the Insert Existing window, do the following:
a. Enter search criteria to identify the part that you would like to add to the structure.
Enter or select a value in any of the following fields:
▪ Type
▪ Number
▪ Name
▪ End Item
▪ Configurable
▪ Default Trace Code
b. Click Search to initiate the part search. Any matching parts that are found are added into the table at the bottom of the window.
3. Select the part that you want to add to the structure and click OK.
The part is added to the part structure in the Compare Part to CAD Document window.