Sheet Metal Sensor Parameters dialog box

Name

Displays the name of the new sensor you are creating.

Sensor Display Preview Area

Shows a preview of how the finished sensor will be displayed on the Sensors pane. The preview area allows you to experiment with the sensor parameters so the finished sensor has the sensitivity you want.

Description

Defines the tooltip you want for the sensor. The text you type is displayed as a tooltip when you pause your cursor over the sensor on the Sensors pane.

Sensor Definition

Defines the parameters for the sensor you are creating.

Current Value

Displays the current value you are tracking as a sensor.

Edit Sheet Metal Value

Allows you to redefine the faces and edge sets for an existing sensor.

Display Type

Specifies the display type for the sensor. This option is not available with a sheet metal sensor.

Operator

Specifies which operator type you want to use. This option is not available with a sheet metal sensor.

Threshold

Specifies the numeric values for the operator type you selected.

Update Sensor

Specifies whether you want the sensor to update automatically when recomputes occur.

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