Origin
- Last UpdatedAug 13, 2025
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Sets the default definitions for the origin symbols used on the main isometric drawing.
The isometric drawing includes a location plan which provides distances from the drawn Spool to the nearest grid line. To indicate where on the spool the distances are measured from, a symbol is placed to mark its origin at the Arrive Point on the First component.
The supplied symbol has the appearance:

The settings for this window are stored in the defaults file DRA-ISO-ORIGIN.

Select a Drawing Type from the drop-down list.
The functionality available from the Isometric Origin Defaults window is similar to that available from the Symbol part of MDS Support Defaults window. The Isometric Origin Defaults window differs from the MDS Support Defaults window in that it does have a Draw Symbol check box. Refer to Supports for further information.