Pin Erase and related tools ( Modeling )
Tool summary :
Also see :
- Modeling (where Pin Erase is a tool)
- Member end s (selected when you erase pins since pins are stored in member ends)
- Delete (key that you can press instead of using Pin Erase )
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Invoking Pin Erase :
Method 1 : Click the icon. The icon can be taken from the group named ' Model -- Member ' and placed on a toolbar (classic) or the ribbon (lightning).
Method 2 : If " Modeling layout style " is ' Classic ', you can use the menu system to choose Model > Member > Pins > Pin Erase .
Method 3, 4 or 5 : Pin Erase can also be configured to be invoked using a keyboard shortcut , the context menu , or a mode . For the lightning interface, this configuration is done using Customize Interface .
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Ways to erase pins :
Method 1 : Set the selection filter to ' Member ends ' and select the member ends that you don't want to be pinned to anything. For example, to select the member ends, you can draw an area box . After the member ends are selected, press the Delete key. Press " Yes " on the confirmation dialog that opens.
Method 2 : Invoke Pin Erase then select member pins then press the Enter key to signal that you are done selecting.
All of the above-listed methods result in the selected member ends not being pinned to anything.
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