BmHide

Platinum Platinum Platinum

Hides a mechanical component inserted in the current drawing.

The command affects the visibility of the selected inserts only. Hidden inserts will still be taken into account by commands such as BmBom, BmMassProp etc.

Accessing the Command

command bar: bmhide

menu bar: Mechanical | Mechanical Visualization | Hide

toolbar: Mechanical Visualization |

: bmhide

Prompts you in the command bar:

Select insert or enter an option [Component name/Insert name]<Insert name>: (Select an insert in the drawing or choose an option.)

Command Options

Option

Description

Component name

Prompts you:

Component name, all its inserts will be hidden: Type the component name of the component insert(s) you want to hide. All inserts of the specified component will be hidden.

Insert name

Prompts you:

Component insert name, use / to separate names of nested inserts: Type the insert name of the component insert you want to hide.

If you want to hide a nested component insert (subcomponent insert) first type the insert name of the parent component insert, then the component insert name separated by a slash (/)

Related Commands

BmBrowser - toggles the visibility of the Mechanical Browser window.

BmShow - shows a previously hidden mechanical component or subcomponent in the current drawing.

BmVStyle - applies a visual style to a mechanical component.