A Dynamic Drawing Dimension output field allows a configurator to create a dimension during the build process. You specify a dynamic drawing dimension by providing the names and parent components of 2 points. You can control the orientation of the dimension by using the 'vertical' boolean property.
Properties
Depending on the CAD platform you use, some properties may not be available.
| Property | Datatype | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Name | text | The name of the output field. Used for referring to this output field in snap rules. |
| View Full Name | text | The name of the view the annotation will be added to. |
| Point 1 Name | text | The name of the point where the dimension should start. Specify the parent component of this point using the 'Point 1 Parent Component' property. |
| Point 1 Parent Component | text | The id of the Component field or Dynamic Component field that the start point of the dimension is in. This could also be the name of the component. |
| Point 2 Name | text | The name of the point where the dimension should end. Specify the parent component of this point using the 'Point 2 Parent Component' property. |
| Point 2 Parent Component | text | The id of the Component field or Dynamic Component field that the start point of the dimension is in. This could also be the name of the component. |
| X | number | The X position of the dimension text on the sheet. |
| Y | number | The Y position of the dimension text on the sheet. |
| Vertical | boolean | If true the dimension is created vertical. If false horizontal. |