To Add Dimensions Using the KEY IN Option:

  1. Select Insert | Dimension | Keyin from the submenu. The Dimensional Keyin dialog box appears.

  2. Type the ID number for the dimension in the ID = box.

  3. Type the nominal value in the Nominal box.

  4. Type the actual value in the Actual box.

  5. Select where to output the dimension information. Select the Statistics, Report, Both, or None option.

  6. Click the Create button.

The dimension then appears in the Edit window with this information:

dimension_name = KEYIN,feat_1

AX

NOM

+TOL

-TOL

MEAS

MAX

MIN

DEV

OUT-TOL

M

5.0000

0.0100

0.0100

5.0000

0.0000

0.0000

0.0000

0.0000