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Importing DimXpert Dimensions Into Drawings

To import DimXpert dimensions into drawings:

  1. Open a part that contains dimensions and tolerances created by DimXpert for parts.
  2. Create a drawing document.
  3. Use any of the following methods to insert DimXpert dimensions:
    Option Description
    Use the drawing view PropertyManager:
    1. Select a drawing view.
    2. In the drawing view PropertyManager, under Import options, select Import annotations and DimXpert annotations.
    Use the View Palette:
    1. In the View Palette, browse to the part containing DimXpert dimensions.
    2. Under Options, select Import Annotations and DimXpert Annotations.
    3. Drag views marked with (A), which contain DimXpert annotations, onto the drawing sheet.
    Use menu items:
    1. Click Insert > Drawing View > Model.
    2. In the Model View PropertyManager, under Part/Assembly to Insert, click Browse, select the part containing DimXpert dimensions, and click .
    3. Under Orientation, select the views to import. (You can insert more than one view if you select Create multiple views.) Views with contain annotation views.
    4. Under Import options, select Import annotations and DimXpert annotations.
  4. Click .


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