What is safe area in SAP PLM-EPD-VIZ - Visualization?

SAP Term: safe area

• Component: PLM-EPD-VIZ

• Component Name: Visualization

• Description: A feature in the Authoring application to ensure that you see all the content on the screen.

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• Key Concepts: 
  Safe area is a feature of the PLM-EPD-VIZ Visualization component of SAP software. It is a designated area within a 3D model that is protected from any changes or modifications. This allows users to work on the model without worrying about accidentally altering the safe area. 
  
  How to use it: 
  To use the safe area feature, users must first define the area they want to protect. This can be done by selecting the desired area in the 3D model and then clicking on the “Safe Area” button. Once the safe area has been defined, any changes made to the model outside of this area will not affect it. 
  
  Tips & Tricks: 
  When defining a safe area, it is important to make sure that all of the desired elements are included in the selection. If any elements are left out, they may be modified when changes are made outside of the safe area. 
  
  Related Information: 
  The safe area feature can be used in conjunction with other features of PLM-EPD-VIZ Visualization, such as version control and annotation tools. This allows users to make changes to a model without worrying about affecting other parts of it.