Turn to Reference

Access: Invoke the Sketcher, define the sketch plane and then invoke this function from one of the following locations:

This function appears in the Sketcher Dimension dialog and also in the Sketcher toolbar.

  1. Access the Sketcher and then either:

    1. While creating a dimension, press the Turn to Reference button in the Sketcher Dimension dialog.

    2. Double-click an existing dimension (while in Select mode ) and press the Turn to Reference button in the Sketcher Dimension dialog.

    3. Single-click a dimension or line (while in Select mode ) and press the Turn to Reference button in the Sketcher toolbar.

Turn reference entities to geometry and vice versa.

Turn one or more regular sketcher entities (lines and/or dimensions) into reference entities and vice versa.

  1. Open the Sketcher.
  2. Create the sketch components using the Sketcher tools.
  3. Click the Select Entities icon  and select the sketch item to be converted.
  4. Click the Turn to Reference button .
    The selected item is converted to a reference entity.

 

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