Browsers

New Features

Predefined filters
Facilitates quick filtering of browser list with selected, displayed, or current entities.


Figure 1.
Predefined filters are supported in Model Browser entity views, the Part Browser and the Subsystem Browser.
Undockable Include view
An independent, undockable Include view for managing include files can be accessed from the Include icon under the Assembly ribbon, or by double-clicking on the Include Files folder in the Model Browser.

Enhancements

Entities under solver groupings
Entities can be optionally displayed under solver groupings in the Model Browser by selecting the Show entities option in browser preferences.
Entity creation by solver card
In OptiStruct and Nastran interfaces, entities can now be created by selecting required solver card from the ‘Create’ context menu on the top-level folders in the Model Browser.
Entity assignment
The Assign tool, facilitating easy assignment of entities, can be invoked via a right-click context menu option. It is supported for Components, Properties, Materials, and Systems.
Opening entity views
Top level folders in the Model Browser can now be opened via a right-click context menu option.
Show nested entities on filtering
Added an option under browser preferences that facilitates listing of nested entities when a top-level entity is filtered.
Column Filters for imaged-based columns
Column filters are now supported for columns that have image as values.
Suggestion list for Column Filters
Added suggestion list for values on using column filters.
Descriptors for Operators
Added descriptors for operators in the auto completion suggestion list.
Operator for ‘not containing’ search
Added !~ (not contains) operator to search for strings not containing the specified text.
Operator for IN and NOT IN search
Added IN and NOT IN operators to search or exclude multiple exact values.

Resolved Issues

  • Control cards was listing all cards in the Model Browser.
  • Incorrect component was getting deleted while deleting empty components.
  • Inactive components were displayed when referenced property was isolated.
  • ‘Duplicate’ option was missing on Set entity in Sets browser.

Known Issues

  • Entity Editor is not cleared when entity is removed from filtered browser list.
  • Nodes are not shown in correct include when components are dragged and dropped across includes.
  • Elements and nodes selected in graphics are not highlighted in browser.
  • Entity views are not restored on relaunch of HyperWorks.