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Changing Global Variables with the Modify Dialog Box

To change dimensions linked to global variables using the Modify dialog box:

  1. In the FeatureManager design tree, click a feature with a dimension linked to a global variable.

    The model opens in sketch mode.

  2. In the sketch, double-click the linked dimension.
  3. In the Modify dialog box, change the dimension value.

  4. Click Rebuild OTTool_Rebuild_Standard.gif and PM_OK.gif.
  5. In the FeatureManager design tree, right-click the Equations folder and click Manage Equations.

    The Equations dialog box displays the new value for the global variable and for the linked dimension.



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