KOMPAS-3D v25

Element

Description of the setting

Procedure for applying variants

A field containing a list of options that will be used for assembly components when those assemblies are opened.

By default, the list contains only lines As saved and By default. In the first case, the build components are loaded with the variants that were present when the build was last saved; in the second case— with current versions (or variants) are not taken into account. To ensure that the correct variants are applied to the components when they are loaded, add these variants to the list. You can add model composition variants and variants of model representation.

The variants should be listed in descending order of priority.

Use the buttons to the right of the list to configure it.

You can remove the added options from the list. To do this, use the icon, which appears in the line when you hover over it.

Learn more about the list of options and how to configure it...

Add

This button allows you to add a row to the list. The added row contains a field for entering the option name.

By default, the added row is placed at the end of the list. If necessary, move it to the desired position

Edit

This button allows you to edit the text in the selected list item. The As Saved and Default items cannot be edited.

Move up /

Move down

These buttons allow you to move the selected row up or down by one position, i.e., to increase or decrease the priority of the corresponding variant.

Save to file

This button allows you to save the configured list of options to an XML file. When you click it, a file save dialog appears on the screen.

Read from a file

This button allows you to load a list of options from an XML file. When you click it, a file open dialog appears on the screen.

Undo changes

This button restores the settings that were in effect at the start of the current parameter editing session (i.e., when the dialog box was opened).