# \#subcomponents **URL:** https://forums.sketchup.com/tag/subcomponents/1271.md [Latest](https://forums.sketchup.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.sketchup.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.sketchup.com/tags.md) --- ## [Can we talk Component Naming Conventions?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/can-we-talk-component-naming-conventions/153494)
**Author:** [@deborahbrancheau](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/deborahbrancheau)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [October 18, 2021, 2:57pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/can-we-talk-component-naming-conventions/153494 "2021-10-18T14:57:11Z")
I’m losing my mind trying to determine the best naming conventions for components. I realize it can be different for all different types of items but it seems like there could be some kind of general best practices. The… --- ## [Change Instance Name of a copied Component’s SubComponent](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/change-instance-name-of-a-copied-component-s-subcomponent/148793)
**Author:** [@Gregoar\_Gorgeous](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Gregoar_Gorgeous)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [January 12, 2021, 6:15pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/change-instance-name-of-a-copied-component-s-subcomponent/148793 "2021-01-12T18:15:04Z")
I have drawn a Main-cube and then created a Component of it. Then inside this Component I draw a smaller Cube on top of the Main-cube, and made it to a SubComponent. The Original Main Component (which consist of the Mai… --- ## [Su For You Plugin](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/su-for-you-plugin/132118)
**Author:** [@tahafurkandag](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/tahafurkandag)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 28, 2020, 4:28pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/su-for-you-plugin/132118 "2020-07-28T16:28:18Z")
Although I bought a plug-in I bought from SuForYou, it gives me license issue. Please can you reset my plugin license --- ## [DC's and Multiple Material Selection Options - Coding Help](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dcs-and-multiple-material-selection-options-coding-help/114175)
**Author:** [@ttaylor](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/ttaylor)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [January 23, 2020, 10:28pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dcs-and-multiple-material-selection-options-coding-help/114175 "2020-01-23T22:28:14Z")
Hi All, I’m kind of stuck on a Dynamic Component I’m trying to build. I’m trying to build a Dynamic Logo with multiple Sizing/Layer Dimension functions AND Material Preset functions based on a Brand Guide. For this ex… --- ## [Activating Subcomponent onclick](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/activating-subcomponent-onclick/109553)
**Author:** [@Ccaponigro](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Ccaponigro)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [November 23, 2019, 6:22pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/activating-subcomponent-onclick/109553 "2019-11-23T18:22:00Z")
I’m creating a glass elevator I’ve created the shaft and the cab. I was able to get the cab to go up and down onclick. The problem is the cab is wholly enclosed in the glass shaft so I can’t click on it. How do I get the… --- ## [Dynamic Trapezoid](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-trapezoid/65958)
**Author:** [@Steadfast](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/Steadfast)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [April 8, 2018, 8:04pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/dynamic-trapezoid/65958 "2018-04-08T20:04:41Z")
I need to make a surface or a solid that is trapezoid shaped and a sub-component within a dynamic component. I need to be able to change the height, bottom length and top length. I have tried making each related surface … --- ## [Group first or just create components?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/group-first-or-just-create-components/62148)
**Author:** [@zipster1967](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/zipster1967)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [February 16, 2018, 4:35am UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/group-first-or-just-create-components/62148 "2018-02-16T04:35:31Z")
I am attempting to create my first dynamic component for a door that can let the user change the door width (within the standard door widths) and heights from a list. My question is should my subcomponents be made into… --- ## [How to p-a-r-s-e a model with Nested Component Information](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-p-a-r-s-e-a-model-with-nested-component-information/46837)
**Author:** [@sanketsans](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/sanketsans)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [June 19, 2017, 12:02pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/how-to-p-a-r-s-e-a-model-with-nested-component-information/46837 "2017-06-19T12:02:23Z")
Hey, I was parsing a model with component and models. When I parse it, I get the information from ModelInfo i.e; But since, it says there are no faces nor edges - I am not able to render it or create a Mesh ( since … --- ## [Is there a plugin to put all subcomponents of a selected parent onto Layer0?](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-to-put-all-subcomponents-of-a-selected-parent-onto-layer0/46400)
**Author:** [@john\_mcclenahan](https://forums.sketchup.com/u/john_mcclenahan)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [June 11, 2017, 7:20pm UTC](https://forums.sketchup.com/t/is-there-a-plugin-to-put-all-subcomponents-of-a-selected-parent-onto-layer0/46400 "2017-06-11T19:20:11Z")
Working to clean up layering and component hierarchy in someone else’s large model (millions of edges, tens of thousands of components). Is there (as the title suggests) a plugin to put all subcomponents of a selected c…