Creating Reference Points by XYZ Values

You can create reference points by specifying absolute numeric values for the X, Y, and Z coordinates.

Benefits: You have improved control over positioning reference points.

To create reference points by specifying XYZ values:

  1. In a part or assembly file, click Insert > Reference Geometry > Point.
  2. In the PropertyManager, select Define position with numeric values.

    The options under Selections become unavailable.

  3. Specify the X Coordinate , Y Coordinate , and Z Coordinate values to define the reference point position relative to the origin (0,0,0).
  4. Click .