Working with the Mechanical Layers Manager

Use the AM_Layer command to manage layers and Mechanical layer definitions.

The command displays the Mechanical Layers Manager dialog box.

To manage Mechanical Layers:

  1. Do one of the following:

    • On the ribbon, click Home > Layers > Mechanical Layers Manager.

    • On the menu, click Format > Mechanical Layers Manager.

    • Type AM_Layer.

  2. In the Mechanical Layers Manager dialog box, you can :

    • Create new layers

    • Delete layers and Mechanical layer definitions

    • Rename layers and Mechanical layer definitions

    • Change layer properties

    • Add layer descriptions

    See Mechanical Layers Manager Dialog Box.

  3. Click OK.

tip Note: You can use the AM_Layer command transparently.

Access

Command: AM_Layer

Menu: Format > Mechanical Layers Manager

Ribbon: Home > Layers > Mechanical Layers Manager

Related Topics

Mechanical Layers Manager Dialog Box

Working with the Layergroup Manager

Parent Topic

Managing Mechanical Layers and Layergroups