Find bodies with no material assignment

You can quickly determine which bodies in your part have no assigned material.

1. With the part file or FEM displayed, choose Menu→Tools→Materials→Assign Materials or Tools→Materials→Manage Materials.

2. In the Material List, select Library Materials.

3. In the Materials list, right-click any material and choose Show Body(s) Without an Assigned Material .All bodies with no assigned material are highlighted in the graphics window, as shown in the following example.

How do I

Assign a material using a mesh collector

Assign a material to a body

Filter the list of materials using a standard filter

Filter the list of materials using a custom filter

Configure columns in the material list

Use an inherited material in a physical property table

Override a material assignment in a Simulation file

Create a material

Create a new material by copying another material

Revert material properties to their inherited values

Lock an inherited material property

Specify a preferred material for a part or FEM

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