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title: "Place in position"
slug: "place-in-position"
updated: 2022-05-20T17:29:48Z
published: 2022-05-20T17:29:48Z
canonical: "help.sovelia.com/place-in-position"
---

> ## Documentation Index
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# Place in position

Description

          

Place Components with Insertion point

Place in Position inserts one or more, parts or assemblies, to a specific insertion point in the active assembly. The rotation about the z-axis, and if the inserted component should be Grounded or Referenced can be selected.

Start from Assembly ribbon, Sovelia panel:

![PlaceInPositionIcon](https://cdn.document360.io/b4de53ee-d7ea-47b4-9a73-8323e3c9c14c/Images/Documentation/PlaceInPositionIcon.jpg)

![PlaceInPosition](https://cdn.document360.io/b4de53ee-d7ea-47b4-9a73-8323e3c9c14c/Images/Documentation/PlaceInPosition.jpg)

| Command | Value |
| --- | --- |
| File name | Path and filename of the component ipt or iam file. More than one file can be selected. Separate the file names with a |
| ![Browse](https://cdn.document360.io/b4de53ee-d7ea-47b4-9a73-8323e3c9c14c/Images/Documentation/Browse.JPG) | Browse for new component files. Select File types as Component, ipt, iam, shell or base. More than one file can be selected |
| Insertion point | Type in insertion coordinates and rotation about Z axis |
| Properties | Select properties for the inserted component |
| --- | Grounded, Makes the component grounded |
| --- | Referenced, Makes the BOM structure referenced for the occurrence of the component in the assembly |
| ![Help](https://cdn.document360.io/b4de53ee-d7ea-47b4-9a73-8323e3c9c14c/Images/Documentation/Help.jpg) Help | Starts the help topic for this dialog |
| Place | Places the selected component into the active assembly with insertion point and properties as selected. Tip: Use Home View, Zoom All or Find in Window to see the inserted component. |
| Close | Closes the dialog box |