Attribute Tags Updated for the current release.

 

Invoked ByAttributes go to Tags (Part/Sketch Level)

 

Use these commands to attach and delete attribute tags. Attribute tags attach additional information to entities such as a name or ID number. They are also used to indicate the inside of an open profile or the start of a curve or set of connected curves.

 

Attach Name Tag Attach Name Tag Updated for the current release.

 

Create and attach a name attribute tag to an entity. If the entity already has a name tag, it will be replaced with the new tag. This command can be used to attach name tags to dimensions. If a dimension has a name tag, the name tag will be used as the driving dimension's name on the Part Attributes Form.

 

From the Object EditorNew in VX

Right mouse button <right-click>This command can also be executed when you <right-click> on a Shape, Face, Edge, Curve or Point entity and select Name Tag. You can enter a new name tag or delete the existing name tag by <middle-clicking> without entering a name.

 

 

Attach ID Tag Attach ID Tag

 

Create an attribute tag and link it to a selected entity. The attribute symbol placed on the affected entity is the ID number. Select the entity and then specify a positive ID number.

 

 

Attach Inside Tag Attach Inside Tag

 

Create an attribute tag that marks the inside of an open profile. The attribute symbol is an arrow pointing toward the inside of the profile. Select a point on the profile and then a point indicating the inside direction.

 

 

Attach Start Tag Attach Start Tag

 

Create an attribute tag and attach it at the start of a curve or set of connected curves. After the tag is attached, the curve(s) will act as a curve chain with the tagged end being the start of the chain. The attribute symbol placed on the affected curve is the word "start_#." Select the curve near the end that starts the chain and then specify a chain number (positive number).

 

 

Delete Name Tag Delete Name Tag

 

Delete a name attribute tag created by the Attach Name Tag command above. Select the entity that the name attribute tag is attached to.

  

 

Delete ID Tag Delete ID Tag

 

Delete an attribute tag created by the Attach ID Tag command above. Select the entity that the ID attribute tag is attached to.

  

 

Delete Inside Tag Delete Inside Tag

 

Delete an attribute tag created by the Attach Inside Tag command above. Select the inside attribute tag symbol to delete.

 

 

Delete Start Tag Delete Start Tag

 

Delete an attribute tag created by the Attach Start Tag command above. Select the curve that the "start_#" attribute tag symbol is attached to.

 

 

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