Auxiliary View PropertyManager

The Auxiliary View PropertyManager appears when you create a new Auxiliary View in a drawing, or when you select an existing Auxiliary View.

To open this PropertyManager:

Click Auxiliary View (Drawing toolbar), or click Insert > Drawing View > Auxiliary.

Reference Configuration

Available when editing existing projected views.

Configuration name Lets you change drawing view configurations.
  Select Bodies Lets you select the bodies of a multibody part for inclusion in the drawing view. For flat patterns of multibody sheet metal parts, you can use one body per view.

Arrow

  Arrow Select to display a view arrow (or set of arrows in the ANSI drafting standard) indicating the direction of the auxiliary view.
Label Enter text to display with both the parent view and the auxiliary view. Specify the label display in Tools > Options > Document Properties > View Labels > Auxiliary.
  Flip direction Changes the direction of the view arrow.

Options

Annotation view(s) Select an annotation view (for models created with annotation views) so the detail view includes annotations from the parent view.

Display State

For assemblies only. Select a display state of the assembly to place in the drawing.

The hide/show display state is supported by all display styles. Other display states (display mode , color , etc.) are supported by Shaded with Edges and Shaded modes only.

Display Style

Use parent style Clear to select style and quality settings different from those of the parent view.

Click a display style.

Scale

Select a scale for the drawing view.

Dimension Type

Select Projected or True dimensions.

Cosmetic Thread Display

The following settings override the Cosmetic thread display option in Tools > Options > Document Properties > Detailing, if there are cosmetic threads in the drawing view.

High quality Displays precise line fonts and trimming in cosmetic threads. If a cosmetic thread is only partially visible, High quality shows only the visible portion (it shows precisely what is visible and what is invisible.)
System performance is slower with High quality cosmetic threads. You can clear this option until you finish placing all annotations.
Draft quality Displays cosmetic threads with less detail. If a cosmetic thread is only partially visible, Draft quality shows the entire feature.

Automatic View Update

Exclude from automatic update Excludes the selected drawing views from automatic updates that occur if the drawing is open, Automatic view update is selected, and you save changes to the model.

More Properties

After you create a view or select an existing view, click More Properties to open the Drawing View Properties dialog box where you can change configuration information and show hidden edges.