Create a Custom Component Group

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Select from among items listed on a Component Search Results table in the Beast Core 6 Search plugin to create a Custom Component Group. Access the 3D Viewer Settings Plugin to rename your new group.

Locate & Save Components in Search App

  1. Left click the far-left icon to open the Search plugin on the main screen.

  2. On the (default) Components tab, enter a keyword into the search textbox   to locate your desired components.

    • If needed, search different keywords or apply available search filters until your search returns the desired components list

  3. On the Search Results table:

    • To save all listed components as a Custom Component Group:

      • Leave all select boxes on the search results table unchecked

      • Left click the button in the lower right corner of the screen

      • Select Save Component Group on the pop-up Search Query Action Menu

    • To save only selected listed components as a Custom Component Group:

      • Left click the selection box beside each component you want to include in your new Custom Group

      • Left click the button in the lower right corner

      • Select Save Components List on the pop-up Components Action Menu

    NOTE

    Selecting Save Component Group on the Search Query Action Menu or Save Component List on the Components Action Menu automatically saves your Custom Group of components in the default naming format: Layer_0, Layer_1, Layer_2, etc.

Rename Your Custom Component Group

This action takes place in the 3D Viewer Settings plugin.

See the Rename a Custom Component Group article for more information.