This functionality is only available for certain module packages. Info

Placing Surface Protections and Bundles in Workspace

The following description applies to any type of surface protection and to bundles.

  1. Select the Insert > Place <component> menu items or the corresponding button on the main toolbar.

    The Part navigator dialog is opened.
  2. Select the desired part and click [OK].

    The Part navigator dialog is closed.
  3. In the Properties panel select the Free option to snap bundles / surface protections onto existing bundles / surface protections, their control points or onto the end points of leading parts / clip points of clips.
  4. Or select the Surface option to place bundles / surface protections onto existing surfaces. In this case, a surface offset can be specified. If this option is used, the bundle / surface protection can still be placed freely, but it is not snapped to any objects.
  5. Or, in the case of placing a surface protection, select a bundle to place the surface protection onto.
  6. If you accidentally place an unwanted control point, press the [Backspace] key to remove it.

    The command remains active.
  7. Enter the coordinates and click [OK] to place the control point.

    The command remains active.
  8. Right-click to finish placing the surface protection / bundle.

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