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Task 2. Create Direction Pattern

  1. Click Undo  to remove the dimension pattern.

  2. Right click HOLE 1 from the model tree and select Pattern.

  3.  In the dashboard, use the pull down to select Direction as the pattern option.



     

    The Direction Pattern adds pattern members in one or two selected directions without requiring a specific dimensioning scheme on the original feature.

  4. Click the Datum Planes  in Pro/ENGINEER's main toolbar to view the datum planes.

  5. Select datum plane RIGHT as shown in the following figure.

  6. Select 1.18 dimension and type 2 as the increment and press ENTER.

  7. Press right mouse button and select Direction 2 Reference.

  8. Select datum plane TOP, as shown in the following figure.

  9. Select 1.18 and type 2 as the increment and press ENTER.

  10. Click Complete Feature  to see the 2X2 pattern.