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Drawings can be enhanced with BMG layers according to DIN 4003. When exporting 2D DXF/DWG these layers transfer important information for Tooling and BIM, among others.
Precondition: CNS classification with respective data
In PARTdesigner, in the docking window 3D History, click on the context menu command New 2D drawing....
-> The dialog box 2D drawing is opened.
Under View, select the option User.
Under Name, for example enter DIN 4000 / BMG Layer.
Under Layer group, select the option BMG.
-> The Sketcher is opened. (The button group Text is visible for drawings.)
In the Sketcher, create your drawing as usual.
Now classify desired elements.
Initial situation: A line not yet classified shall be classified.
-> Now the line is displayed showing the default highlighting color (purple).
Click on the icon Classify element .
-> The respective dialog box for specification of Group and Classification is opened. Select desired options (here Tool name and LAYER_1.
Once selecting a layer, the result to be expected is immediately displayed (line color, type, width).
Confirm your selection by clicking .
-> In the Sketch history, the relation between shape element and classification is represented by a red arrow.
With Hide classified elements , you can hide or show all layers of a group or single layer and check in this way, if everything has been set correctly.
-> The respective dialog area is opened.
Activate/deactivate the checkbox at desired groups or layers.
In the Sketcher, finally click Accept changes.
-> The additional drawing with the layer information is displayed in the 3D History.
Under PARTproject -> Edit project -> tabbed page 2D derivation, determine that the 2D sketch is displayed.
-> The additional drawing is displayed under 2D derivation.