Datum feature

 

 

 

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This command allows a tolerance reference symbol to be created.

 

Creation stages:

 

Click the icon or select the Detailing > Datum feature... command from the drop-down menu. .

 

  1. Select a reference item.

  2. Enter a text.

  3. Select the reference tolerance style to use.

  4. Position the reference.

 

 

The symbols text is automatically incremented (from A,... à ,Z then AA, ...).

 

 

A reference tolerance can be hooked on a geometric tolerance frame.

 

 

Available Options:

 

 

This field allows the symbol text to be forced.

 

 

The basic style allows you to retrieve the settings of an existing tolerance reference style.

 

  • Font:

Displays the name and size of the font used.

Use the Font cell to activate the button and then modify the settings (font, style, size, effects, etc.).

The button displays changes.

 

  • Color:

Select the color of the text by clicking the button. The pipet allows to select an existing color, the black cross to remove the chosen color.

 

  • Layer:

Assign a layer to the element. The layer can be created on the fly by clicking the "+".

 

 

 

  • Extremities:

 

Allows to modify dimension extremities: leader style, size, ...

 

 

Modifications:

 

To modify an existing reference, just select it with a right button and select the Edit command.

To add joggings on recall line, use manual leader, add, delete junctions and masking contextual commands.