Simply drag and drop the '' icon.Material selection'' to the desired position in the column ''.Properties''. Or ''Double click'' on the icon ''.Material selection''.

This type of property is used to select a material.

This is the only property that cannot be inserted into a group. This is because the size of this field can be varied to display the contents of material databases.


 


This type assigns the material to the document and copies the material properties defined in the custom tab to the SW document properties (Name ->Value).

 


We define the default height of this dialog box in the PropertyManager (here 300 pixels).

This dialog box lists the contents of the material databases defined in the SOLIDWORKS general options.

 

 


An icon bar is available in this dialog box to filter the display.  

Among the list, which can quickly become large, if you wish to display all materials whose name begins with ''....Simply enter the word in the box provided.


The same options are available as in SelectMaterials filter interface