AMDATUMID command
Draws a datum identifier and attaches it to an entity.
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Note: This command only works for drawings that contain mechanical entities. To set the environment for BricsCAD® Mechanical drawings, see the Overview of 2D Mechanical Drawings commands article.
Method
Select the object to attach the datum identifier symbol to, then specify its location point. The Datum Identifier dialog box opens to set the parameters for the datum identifier symbol.
The first leader segment is created perpendicular to the attached object.
Note: The symbol can be placed without a leader and attached line.
Double-click a datum identifier symbol to open the Datum Identifier dialog box and change its parameters.
After creating the datum identifier symbol with the AMDATUMID command, you can also change its properties from the Properties panel:
- Symbol
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- Drafting standard
- Displays the drafting standard.
- Standard revision
- Displays the standard revision.
- Scale
- Sets the note scale.

