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Line Properties PropertyManager - 2D

Controls the following properties of a sketched 2D line.

To open the Line Properties PropertyManager:

In an open sketch, select a line.

Existing Relations

PM_relations_existing.gif Relations Displays relations inferenced automatically during sketching or created manually with Add Relations. When you select a relation in the list, a callout is highlighted in the graphics area.
PM_information.gif Information Displays the status of the selected sketch entity (Fully Defined, Under Defined, and so on).

Add Relations

You can add relations to the selected entity. The list includes only relations that are possible for the selected entity.

Options

For construction Converts the entity to construction geometry.
Infinite length Creates a line of infinite length that you can later trim.

Parameters

You can specify any appropriate combination of the following parameters (or Additional Parameters) to define the line if the line is not constrained by relations. When you change one or more parameters, the other parameters update automatically.

PM_Length.gif Length  
PM_angle.gif Angle Relative to the grid, with horizontal 180°, vertical 90°, and the positive direction counterclockwise.

Additional Parameters

PM_Start_X_Coordinate.gif Start X Coordinate  
PM_Start_Y_Coordinate.gif Start Y Coordinate  
PM_End_X_Coordinate.gif End X Coordinate  
PM_End_Y_Coordinate.gif End Y Coordinate  
PM_DeltaX.gif Delta X Difference between the start and end X coordinates.
PM_DeltaY.gif Delta Y Difference between the start and end Y coordinates.


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