Add a New Material Provider

You can add new material provider to the database.

  1. Click Base Catalog > Tags > Provider to view the list of existing material providers.
  2. To add a new material provider:
    1. Select the add item (+) icon at the bottom of the list.
      Figure 1. Add New Material Provider
      Add New Material Provider
    2. Select Feature/Tag in the Type dropdown.
      Figure 2. Add New Item
      Add New Item
    3. Enter Name for the new material provider.
    4. Select OK.
    The new material provider adds to the existing Base Catalog.
  3. Drag and drop the new provider tag to SMDC Application Catalog > Search Profiles > Material Selection > Provider.
    This step is required for materials from this provider to appear on the Viewer page.
  4. To exclude materials from a specific provider on the Viewer page, drag the provider tag to SMDC Application Catalog > Search Profiles > Material Selection > Exclude.