Editing Catalog Item Contents

Editing Catalog Item Contents

This section explains how to edit the contents of registered catalog items.
IRONCAD catalogs allow you to register and reuse various shapes, features, colors, and more.

Idea
Items registered in the catalog can be edited later.

Procedure:

[1] Right-click the catalog item and click [Edit Catalog Item].


[2] The item will open in a separate window.


[3] Edit the shape as needed.


[4] Save your changes and close the window.

[5] Drag and drop the part from the catalog and confirm that the shape has been updated.

Warning
Please note that the icon of the item in the catalog browser will not be updated.

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