Layout UCS

Access: Open this function from one of the following locations:

Clickin the toolbar.
Select Wireframe > Datum > Layout UCS from the menu bar.
Select Parting > Layout Tools > Layout UCS from the menu bar.
Select Parting Layout Tools > Layout UCS from the Mold Design Guide Toolbar or Parting Guide Toolbar.

Create a UCS to be used as a layout UCS and have work parts placed on it.

Edit a Layout Part. This enables you to edit the pattern of coordinate systems by changing the location and orientation of a single or multiple UCSs.

Any UCS in the Layout part will be considered a Layout UCS. However, note that using a UCS whose Z direction is not aligned with the mold's Z direction may cause undesired results in the QuickSplit simulation of parting surfaces.

General Interaction

The following is the Feature Guide for Layout UCS.

Tip: You can open the Feature Guide at any time by right-clicking the mouse in the graphic display area.

Required Step 1

Pick the UCSs that need to be edited. Single or multiple UCSs can be picked.

Required Step 2

Set the orientation parameters.

Detailed Interaction

See Options and Results.

Some functionality may be dependent on the product package. Contact your Reseller if you require a license.