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Create/Modify Runtime Clearance

(Template Builder) Build → Runtime Clearance→ New/Modify            Shared Dialog Box
Creates or modifies a runtime clearance. Learn about runtime clearance.
 
For the option:
Do the following:
Clearance Name
If creating a runtime clearance, enter a name for it.
If modifying a runtime clearance, enter its database name.
Type
Select one of the following:
■left/right - Define either the left or the right clearance, and your template-based product creates the corresponding opposite clearance by default.
■single - Define a non-symmetric clearance.
Select one of the following options:
I Contact Solid
Enter the name of an existing geometry object valid for use in a contact.
I Flex Body
Enter the name of an existing flexible body.
Select one of the following options:
J Contact Solid
Enter the name of an existing geometry object valid for use in a contact.
J Flex Body
Enter the name of an existing flexible body.
J Matching Name
Enter the name of the object that will be matched either at assembly or runtime.
Road Graphics
N/A.
If you selected J Matching Name, the following option will be available:
J Object Type
Select one of the following:
■Contact Solid
■Flexible Body
Threshold
Optional field to allow the user to specify a maximum distance for which the clearance calculations will not be computed. Set to 0.0 by default.
Select to display a dialog box where you can add multi-line comments to any entity, to describe its purpose and function. Your template-based product displays different comments dialog boxes, depending on the entity type for which you want to record comments:
■If recording comments for modeling entities in Standard Interface, your template-based product displays the Entity Comments dialog box.
■If recording comments for any other entity type, your template-based product displays the Modify Comment dialog box.
Learn about Recording Comments.