Element Modify Type dialog box

Select Mesh
Select Mesh	Lets you select the mesh that contains the elements whose type you want to modify.
Element Properties
Type	Lets you select the type of element.
Destination Collector/Mesh
Use Source Collector	Controls whether the software uses the original (source) mesh collector for the modified elements.Select Use Source Collector to use the original mesh collector for the new element type.Clear the Use Source Collector check box to either have the software automatically create a new collector or to specify a different mesh collector.
Automatic Creation	Controls whether the software automatically creates a new destination collector for the modified elements.Select Automatic Creation to have the software automatically create a new destination collector for the current mesh. If you select this option, the software creates a collector using the default physical properties and inherits the material properties of the idealized part.Clear the Automatic Creation check box to choose an existing mesh collector from the Mesh Collector list.
Mesh Collector	Lets you select an existing collector. Click New Collector to use the Mesh Collector dialog box to create additional mesh collectors.

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Element Modify Type dialog box, Simcenter 3D 2021.1 Series

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