All types of building object marks allow you to add user-defined attributes and template attributes. For example, you might want to add control numbers or specify the number of characters in part numbers in assembly or part marks.
You can add user-defined attributes and template attributes in automatic and manual marks.
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On the
Drawings & reports tab, click
Drawing properties and select the drawing type.
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Load drawing properties that are as close to the ones you need as possible.
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Single-part, assembly and cast unit drawings:
Click
View creation in the options tree on the left, select the view and the properties that you want to change, and click
View properties.
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Click
Part mark.
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In the mark properties dialog box, double-click the
User-defined attributeUser-defined attribute element in the
Available elements list to add it in the mark.
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Enter the user-defined attribute name in the
Mark content - user defined attribute dialog box exactly as it appears in the
objects.inp file.
If you need a template attribute in your mark, enter that instead.
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Single-part, assembly and cast unit drawings: Click
Save to save the changes in view properties and
Close to return to drawing properties.
General arrangement drawings:
Click
OK.
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Click
Save to save the drawing properties, then click
OK and create the drawing.
Example
In the following example, the user-defined attribute
OBJECT_LOCKED
has been added in the part mark after a text element
Locked:.