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The geometric search is steadily running in the background in PARTdataManager.
Parts found that are similar to the currently opened part will be immediately offered.
You may continue working, configuring parts, create a 2D derivation, etc., all without being disturbed.
The display of geometric similar parts occurs under Links -> Similar parts.
Via double-click you can directly load them.
In the search results, the catalog is displayed as a preview image
Via subitem Edit template you can configure, exactly where and with which minimum similarity shall be searched (details follow).
-> The respective dialog box Manage templates opens.
Already existing templates are listed. Now you can perform the following settings:
In the Name column, double-click the desired field. Afterwards you can change the displayed name of the template.
In the Search template column, double-click into the desired field. Afterwards you can select the desired template in the list field.
In the Minimum similarity column, double-click into the desired field and set the desired value via little arrow keys.
In the Result count column, double-click into the desired field and set the minimal number of results via little arrow keys.
In the Search range column, double-click into the desired field. Afterwards you can determine the search range in the list field.
Furthermore
you can add 
or remove 
templates and determine the default
template.
The default template is used, if you do not use the templates displayed indented (meaning no special template), but the item Similar parts one level higher.
