| Comparison of Components Suppression States | |||||||
| Resolved | Lightweight | Suppressed | Hidden | ||||
| Loaded in memory | Yes | Partially | No | Yes | |||
| Visible | Yes | Yes 2 | No | No | |||
| Features available in FeatureManager design tree | Yes | Yes 3 | No | No | |||
| Faces and edges accessible for adding mates | Yes | Yes 3 | No | No | |||
| Mates solved | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | |||
| In-context features solved | Yes 1 | Yes 4 | No | Yes | |||
| Assembly features solved | Yes | Yes 4 | No | Yes | |||
| Considered in global operations | Yes | On demand 2 | No | Yes | |||
| May be edited in-context | Yes | Yes 3 | No | No | |||
| Load and rebuild speed | Normal | Faster | Faster | Normal | |||
| Display speed | Normal | Normal | Faster | Faster | |||
| 1 In-context features on resolved parts that reference lightweight parts update automatically. | |||||||
| 2 Global operations include Mass Properties, Interference Detection, Exploded View, Advanced Selection and Advanced Show/Hide, | |||||||
| solving equations, displaying non-shaded views and section views, and exporting to other file formats. When lightweight parts are present, | |||||||
| the software prompts you to either resolve them, or cancel the operation. | |||||||
| 3 Lightweight parts are resolved automatically when selected for this operation. | |||||||
| 4 When in-context features, assembly features, or equations affect lightweight parts, the lightweight parts are resolved when the assembly is rebuilt. | |||||||