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Controlling Section ON/OFF Parameters 
Access: A view is created under the currently active sheetactive sheet(either double-click the sheet name 
in the Drawing Tree or right-click the sheet name and select Activate Sheet). The View Creation dialog can be accessed using one of the following methods:
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Click
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Right-click the currently active Sheet item
in the Drawing Tree and select View Creation. -
Right-click the graphics area and select View Creation.
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Select Views > View Creation > View Creation from the Drafting menu bar.
Select Section On/Off 
from the View Creation dialog's View Options area.
The Section ON/OFF option allows you to select the objects in a set that will be sectioned in a section view.
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Section On/Off Filter dialog for Sets |
Section On/Off Filter dialog for Assembly Tree |
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Sets
In the following example, the components of a screw have been deselected and therefore will not appear as sectioned in the view.
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Select Section On/Off
in the View creation dialog.
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The Section On/Off dialog is displayed. Select Sets in the Selection area.
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Select the checkbox for the part(s) to be displayed. Hold down the Ctrl key to select more than one non-contiguous item or the Shift key to select the multiple adjacent items.
The Unassigned Assembly Set contains all left-over geometry (geometry not assigned to any set).
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Click OK
and <exit><exit>. Objects that were not selected are not shown as sectioned in the view.
Assembly Tree
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Select Section On/Off
in the View Creation dialog.
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The Section On/Off dialog is displayed. Select the Assembly Tree in the Selection area.
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Select/deselect the checkboxes of the sub-assemblies and/or their parts to be sectioned/not sectioned in the view. The components of the selected checkboxes are sectioned in the view and the components of deselected checkboxes are not sectioned in the view. (The sub-assemblies appear in the Section On/Off hierarchically like they do in the Cimatron Explorer.)
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Select the checkbox options at the bottom of the dialog as required (see Options definitions below).
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Click OK
and <exit><exit>. The deselected entities are not sectioned in the view.
Options
Some or all of the following checkbox options appear at the bottom of the Part Filter dialog.
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Show Hidden Entities |
Select this checkbox to display entities that were hidden in sets in the part file. |
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Highlight Component in View |
Select this checkbox to highlight the sub-assemblies and/or their parts in the section as the appropriate checkboxes are selected. |
Note: The Section On/Off default settings are defined either in the Catalog or Cimatron Explorer.
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