Creating a Representation from a Part Structure
Use the following procedure to create a representation for a part not associated with a CAD document.
To navigate to the New Representation window as follows:
If you are creating a representation using the default configuration specification, create a New Tab 
, and from the Customize drop-down list, select > . In the Information page of an associated part, locate the Representations/Annotations section, and select New Representation 
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, and from the Customize drop-down list, select > . In the Information page of an associated part, locate the Representations/Annotations section, and select New Representation .The New Representation window divides the creation of a representation into the following steps:
1. Define Representation Attributes
2. Choose Input Source
1. Define Representation Attributes
Enter the details using the following fields and check box:
Representation Details | |
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Field | Description |
Name | Enter a name for the representation. Enter up to 60 characters. This is a required field. |
Description | Enter a brief description of the representation. Enter up to 4,000 characters. This field is optional. |
Set as Default Representation | Enable the Set as Default Representation check box to make this representation the default. |
2. Choose Input Source
Choose Part structure for the input source.
 | • If any Representations/Viewables or Annotations and Groups exist on the clipboard, you can see an input source for Clipboard. See Creating a Representation from Clipboard Content for more information. • There is an input source for Local data. See Creating a Representation from Local File Data for more information. |