Converts external components to local components.
Accessing the Command
command bar: bmlocalize
menu bar: Assembly | Switch Component to Local
toolbar: Assembly | Switch Component to Local
ribbon: Assembly | Modify | Switch Component to Local
Quad cursor menu: Model | Switch Component to Local
: bmlocalize
Prompts you in the command bar:
Select component instances [Entire model] <Entire model>: (Select an external component.)
Entities in set: 1
Select component instances [Entire model] <Entire model>: (Select an external component or press Enter to convert the selected component(s) to local components.)
If multiple inserts of the same external component exist in the model, all inserts are converted to local components.
Command Options
Option |
Description |
Entire model |
Converts all external components in the model to local components. |
Procedures
Working with components and component inserts
Related Commands
BmDissolve - dissolves a mechanical component inserted in the current drawing.
BmExternalize - converts local components to external components.
BmReplace - replaces a component insert.