MotionView User's Guide

Find Connected Entities

Find Connected Entities

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Find Connected Entities

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This tool allows you to find entities which are connected to a selected entity (body, joint, or bushing).  The attached objects are highlighted in the graphics area and listed in the text box (on the right side of the panel).

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Find Connected Entities panel

Find entities connected to

 

 

 

Body

Select to activate the Body input collector/panel.

 

Joint

Select to activate the Joint input collector/panel.

 

Bushing

Select to activate the Bushing input collector/panel.

Body/Joint/Bushing
input collector

Define the body/joint/bushing to which the entities are attached.

Clear Selection

Clears the connected entities information listed in the text box.

Note        Click on any entity listed in the text box to go directly to the panel for that specific connected entity.

hmtoggle_plus1To find connected entities:
1.From the Macros menu, select Find Connected Entities.

The Find Connected Entities panel is displayed.

2.Under Find Entities Connected to, select the desired entity (Body, Joint, or Bushing).
3.Click on the "entity" input collector .

The body, joint, or bushing dialog is displayed.

4.Select the desired entity from the dialog and click OK.

The attached objects are highlighted in the graphics area and listed in the text box (on the right side of the panel).