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Insert Label using New Symbols with Linking Line

Command: CSA_LABEL_SYMBOL_NEW_LINK


Purpose

Insert label based on new symbol blocks inserted as the label is placed. A link line is drawn between the centres of each block placed.

Usage

1. Click the Insert Label using New Symbols with Link Line button

Click the Label using New Symbols button on the Label Ribbon Panel

2. Adjust Scale

Adjust the symbol insertion scale found on the Data ribbon panel

3. Select Symbol Location

Click once for the symbol location (centre) and again for the rotation.

Repeat for as many symbols as are required.

4. End Symbol Placement

When all the neccesary symbols are placed click End on the context menu.

5. Click point of arrowhead

Click on the point where the arrowhead is to be drawn.

6. Click end of leader

Then click on the point where the label is to be drawn.

The item label and any quantity calculation will be displayed.

A link line is drawn between each of the placed symbols.

Notes

The Label using New Symbols with Link Line command calculates the items according to the formula:

Number = Blocks Selected

The number can be overriden using the Label Insertion Options.

The style of the leader, the label text and the link line is determind by the current Label Preferences.

Links

Label Insertion Options
Label Preferences