Wireframe and Surface Menu Bar

Here we will present the various menus and menu commands that are specific to Wireframe and Surface Version 5.

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Tasks corresponding to general menu commands are described in the Infrastructure User's Guide.

Edit

Please note that most of the Edit commands available here are common facilities offered with the Infrastructure.

The specific Wireframe and Surface Edit commands depend on the type of object being edited: Open Body or other entity.

	Command...	Description...
	`Undo`	Cancels the last action
	`Repeat`	Repeats the last performed action
	`Update`	See Updating Your Design
	`Cut Copy Paste Paste Special...`	Performs cut copy paste and special paste operations
	`Delete`	Deletes selected geometry
	`Search...`	Allows searching and selecting objects
	`Selection Sets Define Selection Sets`	Allows to define and modify selected objects as sets
	`Links`	Manages links to other documents
	`Properties`	Allows displaying and editing object properties
	`Scan or Define in Work Object`	Allows to design features without taking the complete Part into account

	`Edit Inputs...`	Allows to edit the object inputs and parameters
	`Change Body...`	Moving an Open Body to a new Open Body
	`AutoSort`	Allows to reorder the Open Body's children according to the logical construction order
	`Reorder Children`	See Editing Definitions
	`Show Components`	Hiding/Showing Open Bodies and Their Contents
	`Hide Components`	Hiding/Showing Open Bodies and Their Contents
	`Create Group`	Allows creating groups. Refer to Generative Shape Design User's Guide - Basic Tasks - Managing Groups
	`Reset Properties`	Allows resetting object properties

	For...	See...
	`Sketcher...`	Refer to the Sketcher User's Guide.
	`Open body`	See Managing Open Bodies
	`Axis System`	Allows the creation of local axis-system
	`Wireframe`	Insert > Wireframe
	`Surfaces`	Insert > Surfaces
	`Operations`	Insert > Operations
	`Constraints`	Insert > Constraints
	`Analysis`	Insert > Analysis
	`Advanced Replication Tools`	Insert > Advanced Replication Tools
	`Document Template Creation...`	Allows the creation of part templates. Refer to the chapter Creating a Part Template in the Product Knowledge Template User's Guide.
	`Instantiate From Document...`	Instantiating PowerCopies

	For...	See...
	`Extrude...`	Creating Extruded Surfaces
	`Revolve...`	Creating Revolution Surfaces
	`Sphere...`	Creating Spherical Surfaces
	`Offset...`	Creating Offset Surfaces
	`Sweep...`	Creating Swept Surfaces
	`Fill...`	Creating Filling Surfaces
	`Loft...`	Creating Lofted Surfaces
	`Blend...`	Creating Blend Surfaces

	For...	See...
	`Join...`	Joining Geometric Elements
	`Healing...`	Healing Geometry
	`Untrim...`	Restoring a Surface
	`Disassemble...`	Disassembling Surfaces
	`Split...`	Splitting Geometry
	`Trim...`	Trimming Geometry
	`Boundary...`	Creating Boundary Curves
	`Extract...`	Extracting Geometry
	`Translate...`	Translating Geometry
	`Rotate...`	Rotating Geometry
	`Symmetry...`	Performing Symmetry on Geometry
	`Scaling...`	Transforming Geometry by Scaling
	`Affinity...`	Transforming Geometry by Affinity
	`Near...`	Creating Nearest Entity of a Multiple Element
	`Extrapolate...`	Extrapolating Curves and Extrapolating Surfaces

	For...	See...
	`Constraint... Constraint Defined in Dialog Box...`	Creating Constraints

	For...	See...
	`Connect Checker`	Checking Connections Between Surfaces
	`Curve Connect Checker`	Checking Connections Between Curves

	For...	See...
	`Object Repetition...`	Repeating Objects
	`Points Creation Repetition...`	Multiple Points
	`Planes Between...`	Creating Planes Between Other Planes
	`PowerCopy Creation...`	Creating PowerCopies

Please note that most of the Tools commands available here are common facilities offered with the Infrastructure.

Specific Wireframe and Surface Tools commands are described in the present document.

	Command...	Description...
	`Formula...`	Allows editing parameters and formula.
	`Image`	Allows capturing images.
	`Macro`	Allows recording, running and editing macros.
	`Show Hide`	Hiding/showing open bodies and their contents
	`Parent/Children...`	Allows viewing the parents and children of a selected object.
	`Work on Support`	See Working with a Support
	`Snap to point`	See Working with a Support
	`Open Catalog...`	Allows the opening of catalogs, for PowerCopies for example
	`External View...`	Allows specifying a feature as a reference for other products/applications. Refer to the chapter Managing Open Bodies in the Generative Shape Design User's Guide
	`Customize...`	Allows customizing the workbench.
	`Visualization Filters...`	Allows to manage layer filters
	`Options`	Allows customizing settings.
	`Publication`	Allows to make documents publicly available