You can open the ArtCAM model in the Project Tree used to create a mesh directly from the mesh itself, providing that both the model and the mesh originate from within the same project.
To edit the model associated with a mesh:
- In the
Project panel, right-click the 3D object
in the Project Tree for which you want to edit its associated
ArtCAM model, and then select
Edit Model in the context menu. The model associated with the 3D object is opened.
Note: If you have imported an ArtCAM Assembly (.3da), ArtCAM Project (.3dp), 3D Studio (.3ds), Drawing Interchange (.dxf), Triangle Mesh (.stl), Universal 3D (.u3d), Wavefront Object (.obj) or Autodesk Machining Triangles (.dmt) file into the project, the Edit Model option is unavailable.TheYou can only edit a model associated with a mesh when both originate from within the same project. The original model must still be included as part of the project.
icon in the Project Tree changes to
; indicating that the model associated with the mesh is open.
Note: The availability of this feature is license dependent.