Modify the shape, grade, dimensions, or length of combining items
Use the Global Edit By Shape command to modify the shape, grade, dimensions, or length of all or multiple items.
- In the Combining dialog box, click the Combining ribbon tab.
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On the menu, select
Global Edit > Global Edit By Shape.
The Global Edit Filters dialog box opens.
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Select a shape on the Shape drop-down menu.
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To modify only specific types of items, select a filter type in the Type list, and click Select.
The Filter dialog box opens.
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Do one of the following depending on the filter type:
- Click the arrow buttons to move the items that you want to modify to the Included list.
- Type the maximum and minimum values for the items that you want to modify.
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Click OK.
To further limit the items that you want to modify, repeat steps 4 to 5.
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Click
OK.
The Global Edit dialog box opens.
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Select the properties that you want to update.
You can also use Un-check All and Check Changed Fields to quickly clear or select checkboxes.
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Click Update.
The Confirm dialog box opens.
- To confirm changing the properties of multiple items, click Yes.
The changes you made to the item properties are updated.