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3.1.10.1.2. Combination views 3.1.10.1.2.2. Scale and Paper formats
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For the following views, the display can be exported with a sketch frame or with a sketch frame and integrated BOM-list.

	Note
	Depending on type the respective paper formats are displayed. On this see under Section 3.1.10.1.2.2.2, “Adjust paper format in 2D view”.

The following adjustments may be made:

See the following sections for more information.

3.1.10.1.2.2.1. Scale, position sketch elements in 2D view

Scale sketch elements:

Activate the Edit mode:
- Click into the view area with the right mouse button.
  
  In the context menu activate the Edit mode.
- Or click on the respective button in the toolbar alternatively.
Click into the sketch element.

-> The red frame with the finger shows up in the right bottom corner.

Edit mode activate

Deactivated:

-> The display either changes continuously or progressively in set scales. See "No scale" in the next point.

Scale - 1: 10

No scale

No scale

Option No scale deactivated (scale used):

Within the given frame the most fitting scale is used. The scale is displayed in the title (possibly only visible after enlargement).^[94]

Scale 1:10

Scale 1:10

Scale 1:5
Option No scale activated:

Within the given frame the entire available space is used. (Usually the derivations then increase in size.)

3.1.10.1.2.2.2. Adjust paper format in 2D view

In the list field under Paper formats select the desired format. (Either A0 to A4 for DIN or A to E for ANSI)^[95]

Select paper format

Paper format A3 -> Default scaling 2:1

Paper format A4 -> Default scaling 1:2

-> Scaling is adjusted automatically. As described under Section 3.1.10.1.2.2.1, “ Scale, position sketch elements in 2D view”, you may change it.

^[94]The possible scales are defined administratively in the configuration file. See Section 1.7.5.2, “ 2dscales.cfg - Use scale for 2D view ” in PARTsolutions / PARTcommunity4Enterprise - Administration Manual.

^[95]Default values for the paper formats are given per configuration file. See under Section 5.11.3, “ 2D derivation: Create your own Combination views (*.dw) ” in eCATALOGsolutions Manual.

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