Attribute
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Menu: Draw > Attribute |
Opens a dialog box for creating an attribute. The attributes let you
defined a different text at each block insertion.
In SOLIDWORKS Electrical,
the attributes are used to propagate electrical project data in the graphical
objects.
A dialog box lets you create the attribute.
Attribute
Name: The attribute name. The
attribute name must be unique in a block definition.
Prompt: Displays the prompt
message when you insert the block containing the attribute.
Value: Contains the default
value of the attribute.
Mode
Hidden: Hides the attribute
value when you insert the block.
Fixed: Applies a fixed value
in the attribute when you insert the block.
Validate: Validates the value
when you insert the block.
Predefined: Restores the default
value when you insert the block.
Text option
Justify: Defines the attribute
justification.
Text style: Defines the text
style. Text style management lets
you access the text style definition.
Rotation: Sets the rotation
angle. Select Specify later to
set the rotation angle when you insert the attribute in the graphical
area.
Height: Sets the attribute height.
Select Specify later to set the
attribute height when you insert the attribute in the graphical area.
Inclined angle: Defines the
angle value (in degrees) for oblique text.
Width factor: Allows to enlarge
the text without changing its height.
Upside down: Inserts the attribute
with a vertical mirror.
Backward: Inserts the attribute
with a horizontal mirror.
Insertion point
Sets the attribute coordinates. Select Specify
later to set the insertion point when you insert the attribute
in the graphical area.