Dimensions
Editing Contiguous Dimension
Properties
You can add or delete the properties of a contiguous dimension on a harness design to display, for example, a tolerance value, or to denote a “Reference Only” dimension.
Properties are added to Object Type Information, see also, creating and editing a project's Object Type Information in the Capital Project Manager User Guide. They are displayed according to styles defined in Capital Styling. See also “Properties” in the Capital Diagram Styling User Guide.
Procedure
Select the contiguous dimension to have its properties edited.
Either:Double-click the selected entity
Right-click the selected entity and select Edit Dimension Properties
The Edit Contiguous Dimension Properties Dialog Box opens.
Click New, and specify a name for the property to add in the New Property Dialog Box.
Enter a value for your selected property, and choose a String, Integer, or Float property.
Click OK.Note To delete a previously defined property. Select the property in the dialog box, click Delete, and then click OK to confirm.
Parent Topic:
Dimensions
Related Topics
Axial Dimension Usage in Formboard Diagrams
Adding a Reference Style Dimension
Adding a Contiguous Style Dimension
Adding an External Style Dimension
Trimming a Standard Style Dimension
Deleting a Dimension
Capital Harness Designer User Guide, 2512
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