Using Datums - Copying Datums
Copying Datums
Datum items can be copied to create groups of similar, but individually unique Datums.
To Copy a Datum
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Access Alignment Manager
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Right click on the Datum item you wish to copy.
The Datum options pop-up menu appears.
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Select Copy.
A copy of the selected Datum is created and placed immediately below the source Datum with a default name.
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Note: Before the Datum can be used it must be measured. |
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