Insert configurations

Learn how to insert Configurations into other design documents and create configurable assemblies in Fusion.

Insert a Configuration as a Configured Component

1. In the Data Panel, right-click a Configured Design.

2. Click Insert Into Current Design.

   The Select Configuration dialog displays.

3. Optional: In the Select Configuration dialog, search for a configuration name.

4. Select a configuration from the list.

5. Click OK.

   The Move/Copy dialog and a preview of the component display.

6. Optional: Adjust the component location:

   • In the Canvas, use the manipulators handles.
   • In the dialog, enter specific values.

7. Click OK.

The Configuration is inserted into the design as a Configured Component. It displays in the Browser as an external component and in the Timeline as an Insert feature.

Replace a Configured Component with a different Configuration

1. In the Browser, right-click a Configured Component.

2. Click Switch Configuration.

   The Select Configuration dialog displays.

3. Optional: In the Select Configuration dialog, search for a configuration name.

4. Select a configuration from the list.

5. Click OK.

The Configured Component switches to the new Configuration you selected. It updates in the Browser, Timeline, and Canvas.