How to Configure the General Arrangement Settings
Select Preferences from the Paneldes Menu. Choose the General Arrangement tab at the top of the dialog.
2D General Arrangement
Space between exploded plates | The amount of space to leave between exploded plates. This value must have units. |
Item attached to plate tolerance | A tolerance value which is used when determining if a component is mounted on a plate. This value must have units. Increase this value if you find that you components are not being attached to plates when exploding or rebuilding your panel. |
Viewport title text height | The height of the viewport label text in drawing units. |
General Arrangement Dimensioning
Spacing From Plate | How far the dimension line is from the edge of the plate. This value must have units. |
Inter-Dim. Spacing | The spacing between stacked dimensions in drawing units. See Baseline dimensions spacing in the AutoCAD help. |
Extn.Above Line | How much to extend the extension line beyond the dimension line. See Extension Lines in the AutoCAD help for more information. |
Extn.Line origin offset | How much to offset the extension line from the object being dimensioned. See Extension Lines in the AutoCAD help for more information. |
Scale all dim sizes | The overall scale of the dimensions. This effects all settings. See dimension scale in the AutoCAD help for more information. |
Dimension text height | The height of the dimension text in drawing units |
Decimal point separator | The decimal point separator character |
Decimal places | The number of decimal places to show on dimensions |
Dimension units | The units to use for dimensions |
Text inside extension is horizontal | Specifies the orientation of the dimension text. See dimension text alignment in the AutoCAD help for more information |