BmOpenCopy

Opens a copy of a component insert as a new drawing.

The command can be used to create a drawing of a local component. You can then use the BmReplace command to replace the original local component with the newly created drawing.

If you open a copy of an insert of a parametric component the current values of the various parameters are applied to the copy.

Accessing the Command

command bar: bmopencopy

menu bar: Assembly | Open Component Copy

toolbar: Assembly | Open Component Copy

ribbon:

• Home | Assembly | Open Component Copy
• Assembly | Modify | Open Component Copy

Quad cursor menu: Model | Open Component Copy

: bmopencopy

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select insert: (Select an external component in the model or the Mechanical Browser.)

A new drawing: <component_name>1 is created. Use the SAVE command to rename and save the drawing.

Command Options

No options.

Related Commands

BmOpen - opens the source drawing of an external mechanical component.