Size and Units
- Last UpdatedJan 23, 2023
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The Size and Units tab on the Department Attributes window allows you to select the units for the department and set the precision.

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Width |
Input a dimensional value in the field to define the department page width. Alternatively, you can select a standard page size from the drop-down list. The Width field is then populated, by default. |
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Height |
Input a dimensional value in the field to define the department page height. Alternatively, you can select a standard page size from the drop-down list. The Height field is then populated, by default. |
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Backing Sheet |
Allows you to define a backing sheet for the department. Select the Unset option button to define the backing sheet as Unset. Select the Reference option button to reference a pre-defined backing sheet. You must select a reference backing sheet from the drop-down list. Select the Filename option button to reference a backing sheet from a filename. You must input a filename in the field. |
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Distance |
Select from the drop-down list to define the unit of measure for distance. |
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Bore |
Select from the drop-down list to define the unit of measure for bore. |
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Precision |
Allows you to specify the precision to which values are expressed. Input a value in the Metric field to define the precision for the metric values in decimal places. Input a value in the Imperial field to define the precision for the imperial values in decimal places. Input a value in the Fractions field to define the precision for imperial fractional values. Select from the Angles drop-down list to define the way in which angles are stored and input a value in the field. Angles are stored decimally, to the nearest whole number of degrees, to the nearest minute, or to the nearest second. |