UCSMAN — Named UCS
Manages defined user coordinate systems.
- Command:
UCSMAN· Global name:_UCSMAN· Alias:UC,DDUCS,DDUCSP - Ribbon: View › Coordinates
- Menu: Tools
Opens the Named UCSs dialog box, which lists the world system and the drawing's named UCSs to make them current, rename them or delete them, and sets up the UCS icon.
Usage
- Enter UCSMAN (or UC) or click the button.
- At the top you see Current UCS: …. In the list, the current one is marked with ▶.
- Click a UCS in the list and use the buttons:
- Set Current: makes it current (the world system too).
- Delete: deletes it from the drawing.
- Rename: gives it the name typed in the box next to it.
- At the bottom, Display the UCS icon and Display at UCS origin point change UCSICON.
- Click Close.
Orthographic UCSs and settings
- Orthographic UCSs (relative to World): the six standard UCSs (Top, Bottom, Front, Back, Left, Right): a button makes the chosen one current.
- Update view to Plan when UCS is changed (UCSFOLLOW) puts the view in plan each time the UCS changes; Save UCS with viewport (UCSVP) is stored as a setting (LinceCAD has a single model viewport).
Notes
- Named UCSs are created with the Named > Save option of UCS.
- Names follow the rules for block names. The world system cannot be renamed or deleted.
- Each change can be undone with UNDO.