Allow Part Machining - Options
The following options are available for machining a part in an assembly:
- Allow the machining of local parts.
- Allow the machining of link parts.
- Allow the machining of both local and link parts.
- Prevent the machining of parts.
Define when part machining is allowed.
- Define machining with feature in the part properties as follows:
- Allowed = The part is only machined if it is a local part. (Default)
- Allowed also as link = The part is machined, even if it is a link part.
- For more details, see: Part Properties Dialog Box
- If necessary, you can change a link part to a local part in the assembly
- Select the part.
- Select the context-sensitive function Other Functions > Change to Local.
- Changing a Part Local
Note:
- Link parts have the .L extension in their labels in the assembly tree. Parts that have been defined as local do not have this extension.