Refer the value of the size box to the property

Refer the value of the size box to the property

This section explains the procedure for reflecting the Size Box values in the Properties.
By reflecting the Size Box values in the Properties, it is possible to visualize the model's individual dimensions in the Scene Browser.
 
Warning
Formulas must be entered using [half-width] characters.

Procedures

[1] Select the part at the IntelliShape level (yellow state), then select [IntelliShape Properties] from the right-click menu.


[2] Go to the [General] tab and check the [System Name].


[3] In the [Size Box] tab, check which value corresponds to [Length, Width, or Height], then close the [IntelliShape Properties] dialog.


[4] Select the part again, then select [Part Properties] from the right-click menu.


[5] Enter a formula in the [Part Number] or [Description] field using the format below:
=[System Name]¥Sizebox¥[Length or Width or Height]
Notes
For [Length / Width / Height], enter the following text for each value.
Length: Length
Width: Width
Height: Height
Info
Example: If the System Name is Shape1 and the Size Box value is Length.
=Shape1¥Sizebox¥Length

In addition, go to [Menu] → [Options] → [Part] → [Choose Scene Browser Tree Display] and enable the appropriate item to display it in the Scene Browser.
This allows you to check the Size Box values directly in the Scene Browser.


If there is text that you want to always display.

If there is text that you want to always display, enter [double quotation marks (")] before and after the text.
Also, enter [ampersand (&)] between the text and the formula.
Info
Example: If the text is ABC, the System Name is Shape1, and the Size Box value is Length.
= "ABC" & Shape1¥Sizebox¥Length

For more details, please refer to the video below.

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