Copy a drilled hole
You can choose from three commands to copy a drilled hole:
• Direction/Length: Define the position by selecting a direction and distance.
• 2 Points: Define the position by selecting two points.
• Rotate: Define the position by selecting an axis and an angle of rotation.
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If your hole passes through more than one part, you can only copy the hole for every part if you saved it as a pattern.
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To copy a drilled hole,
1. Click
Part Library and then, in the
Drill group, click the arrow next to
Modify.
2. Select from the following commands in the Copy section:
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2 Points: Position the copy by selecting two points. This creates a linear pattern.
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Direction/Length: Position the copy a direction and distance from the original. This creates a linear pattern.
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Rotate: Position the copy in a radial pattern with the original.
3. Click Drill and select the screw or pattern in the Structure Browser.
4. Set the position options, depending on which command you chose:
◦ 2 Points: Set the from point (Point 1) and the to point (Point 2) in the viewport.
◦ Direction/Length: Set the Direction in the viewport and type a Length.
◦ Rotate: Select an Axis in the viewport and type an Angle.
5. Select a feature option in the Create hole patterns section:
◦ Off: Do not create features. This option is not recommended.
◦ Owner: Select a different owner in the Structure Browser if you a different owner from the default.
◦ HolePattern: If a feature pattern does not exist, it will be created.
6. Click
OK
to complete the operation.
