Imports .csv files that contain sets of parameter values or else creates them from scratch. Parameters are added to the MechanicalBrowserOpen panel and to parametric component properties.
Accessing the Command
command bar: designtable
transparent: 'designtable
menu bar:
- Parametric | Design Table from file
- Parametric | Empty Design Table
toolbar: Design Table
ribbon panel: Sheet Metal | Constraints | Design Table
: DesignTable
Prompts you in the command bar:
Create design table [From file/Empty] <From file>: (Choose an option)
Command Options
Option |
Description |
From file |
Creates a design table by importing a .csv file (comma-separated values file). Please make sure the list separator character on your system is the same as the one used in the CSV file.
|
Empty |
Creates an empty design table from scratch; prompts you:
Press Enter twice to stop adding names and create the design table. |
Procedures
- Creating a Design Table from a .csv file
- Direct Lookup in a Design Table
- Reverse Lookup in a Design Table
- Adding a New Configuration to a Design Table
- Creating an Empty Design Table
- Using a Parametric Component with Design Tables
Related Commands
-DesignTableEdit - allows to edit design tables.
-BmParameters - allows to list and edit the parameters of inserted components and associative array
-Parameters - manages dimensional constraint parameters in the current drawing.
MechanicalBrowserOpen - opens the Mechanical Browser panel.