MechDesigner Reference & User Interface > Dialog-Boxes

Dimension dialog-box

In the Part-Editor, when you add a dimension, the Dimension dialog-box opens immediately.

You can of course, edit the dimension later.

IMPORTANT: You cannot edit a Dimension when a command is active - even Add Dimension.

Deselect all commands to edit a Dimension.

To edit a Dimension:

1.Part-Editor: De-select ALL commands

2.Part-Editor: Double-Click the arrowhead of a dimension

- or -

Note: MechDesigner will not respond if you click the number - R34.46 in the image to the left.

The dimension dialog-box is now open.

To edit the dimension parameter-value in the Dimension dialog-box:

Do one or all of these:

•Enter a value, and press the enter key () on your keyboard

•Enter an equation, and press the enter key () on your keyboard

•Use the Spin-Box tool

•Right-click the data-box, and use the Zero/Round/Copy/Paste contextual-menu