Notes

Modifying Notes

In the Explode Note dialog box, you can see all notes in the order in which they appear.

To modify notes:

  1. In the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.
  2. In the dialog box, under Note, select the line of the note to modify.

Exploding Notes

To explode notes:

  1. In the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.
  2. In the dialog box, specify options and click Save .

Editing Notes

You can edit information in each line of a note after initial creation.

To edit notes:

  1. In the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.
  2. In the dialog box, edit the note and click Save .

Moving Notes

To move notes:

  1. In the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.
  2. In the dialog box, select a note and click Move row up or Move row down , then click Save.

Merging Notes

You can merge two or more note lines into one note.

To merge notes:

  1. In the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.
  2. Ctrl+click or Shift+click multiple note lines.
  3. Click Combine rows .
    The notes merge into the location of the first note you selected.
  4. Click Save.

Deleting Notes

To delete notes:

  1. In the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.
  2. Select a note to delete.
  3. Click Delete row to delete the selected note or Delete all rows to delete all notes.

Explode Note Dialog Box

You can use the Explode Note dialog box to create separate instances of multiline notes.

To access this dialog box, in the SOLIDWORKS Inspection Manager , on the Characteristic Table tab, right-click a note and click Explode Note.

  Existing CAD Note Displays the note in the model.
Add row  
Auto-explode note Breaks the note into separate lines.

For example, if you auto-explode a note with four lines in it, the note is separated into four characteristics: 1.1, 1.2, 1.3, and 1.4. Otherwise, there is one characteristic for the entire note.

Copy selected text Copies the text under Existing CAD Note.
Combine rows Merges all selected rows.
Move row up  
Move row down  
  Delete row  
Delete all rows  
  # Balloon number in the model.
  Note Text displayed in the note in the model.