Sheetset setup dialog box

The Sheetset Setup dialog box provides the settings that are used for plotting and publishing.



  1. Sheetset
  2. Template
  3. Layout
  4. Sections Tab
  5. Sheets Tab
  6. Configuration Tab
  7. Create Sheets

Sheetset

Shows the path of the sheetset data file (.dst) that stores the associations and information that define a sheet set.

Template

Shows the path of the current template that contains the page setups for all new sheets.

Click Browse () to change the template.

Layout

Selects which layout (different paper sizes) the section results will be generated.
  • Choose layout from template: Allows to select a predefined layout from a drop-down list.
  • Create layout from scratch: Allows to set:
    • Plotter: Choose from the drop-down list with the available plotters.
    • Paper size: Choose the paper size from the drop-down list.
    • Paper orientation: Choose the paper orientation from the drop-down list that opened.

Sections Tab

Lists all sections. For each section with an empty Current Destination field, a viewport and a sheet view is generated.
  • Included: Specifies which sections you want to be generated.
  • Name: Displays the name of the sections.
  • Model: Displays the name of the model from the sections area.
  • Type: Displays the section type.
  • Unit: Displays the drawings unit.
  • Width: Displays the maximum model width dimension.
  • Height: Displays the maximum model height dimension.
  • Scale: Displays the scale for the section sheet. It may be changed pressing right click and selecting a new scale form the drop-down list.
  • Current Destination: Displays the destination .dwg file of the current section.

Sheets Tab

Shows how the viewports will be displayed in the layout.


Note: When the viewport is larger than the layout, it displays in red.


Configuration Tab



Slowly double-click (or click and hit Space/Enter) to change the properties:
  • Under Sheets Folder you may change the name of the folder where the sheets will be stored.
  • Under Categories you can change the Prefix and Number From for each Section Type.
  • Under Margins you can set the margins of the page.

Create Sheets

The sheets are generated.