Rotate Component
- Last UpdatedFeb 25, 2026
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Rotates an individual support ancillary.
If the support contains more than one ancillary, or an ancillary is not currently selected, you must identify the ancillary using a cursor pick in the 3D view.
You are prompted to Identify ancillary to rotate

The ancillary name displays at the top of the Rotate Ancillary window.
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Input a value in the Angle field to rotate the ancillary. For example input 180 in the Angle field to rotate the Ancillary 180 degrees. The default rotation angle is 90 degrees.
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Click Align to align the ancillary to a surface using a cursor pick in the 3D view.
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You are prompted to Pick a surface to align with :
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Click OK to rotate the ancillary
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Cancel to discard any changes and close the Rotate window.
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