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Reference for Sets Window

The Sets window has the following options:

Buttons

ButtonDescription
  Saves the current selection as a new selection set in the list. This set contains all currently selected geometry.
  Saves the current search as a search set in the list. This set contains the current search criteria.
  Creates a folder above the selected item.
  Creates a copy of all selected items at the same point in the hierarchy. If a folder is duplicated then all its contents are duplicated. The copy has the same name as the original item, but with an “X” suffix, where “X” is the next available number.
  Opens the Add Comment dialog box for the selected item.
  Deletes the selected items.
  Orders the contents of the Sets window alphabetically.
  Imports and exports search sets. Imports PDS Display sets.

Context menu

Update

Updates the selected search set with the current search criteria, or updates the selected selection set with the currently selected geometry.

Duplicate

Creates a copy of all selected items at the same point in the hierarchy. If a folder is duplicated then all its contents are duplicated. The duplicate has the same name as the original set, but with an “X” suffix, where “X” is the next available number.

Copy Name

Copies the name of the right-clicked item to the clipboard.

Rename

Renames the right-clicked item. By default, new selection sets are named Selection SetX, and search sets are named Search SetX, where “X” is the next available number added to the list.

Delete

Deletes all selected items.

Hide

Hides the geometry contained in the selected sets. If a folder is selected, all the items referred to by the sets in that folder become hidden.

Unhide

If the geometry in the selected search or selection set is hidden, you can use this option to make it visible. If a folder is selected, all the items referred to by the sets in that folder become visible.

Add Comment

Opens the Add Comment dialog box for the right-clicked item.Note: You can use the Comments window to view and manage any comments added to a set.

Save Selection

Saves the current selection as a new selection set in the list. This set contains all currently selected geometry.

Saves the current search as a search set in the list. This set contains the current search criteria as displayed in the Find Items window.

New Folder

Creates a folder above the right-clicked item.

Sort

Orders the contents of the Sets window alphabetically in ascending order. Folders first.

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