Drag dimension marks
Dimension marks can be freely dragged to avoid overlapping dimensions and marks.
Note that you can only drag relative dimensions, not absolute dimensions.
Go to Drawing drag & drop is selected .
and ensure that
Point the handle, press down the left mouse button, and drag the dimension mark to the desired location.
Tekla Structures automatically adds a leader line to the dimension mark that is dragged from its original position.
Note that if you do not want to draw a leader line when a dimension text is dragged away from the dimension line, set the advanced option
XS_LEADER_LINE_TO_DRAGGED_DIMENSION_TEXT
to
FALSE
in the category
Dimensioning - general in the
Advanced options dialog box. The default value is
TRUE
.