To Define Varied Annotations for a Note
1. Retrieve an assembly, select a part in it, right-click, and choose Activate.
2. Select a second part in the assembly as the reference model from which geometry will be copied and click > . The Merge/Inheritance tab opens with the reference model selected by default. You can select a different part as the reference model from the Model Tree or in the graphics window.
3. Click
Merge/Inheritance to toggle between Merge mode (default) and Inheritance mode.
4. Click Options.
5. Click Varied Items. The Varied Items dialog box and a separate window showing the inheritance model open.
6. Click the Notes tab.
7. Select or clear the Copy All check box to copy all or individual note Annotation Elements.
8. Select an inherited note. The visibility status of the selected note appears in the Varied Items dialog box.
9. Change the visibility status of the note in the New Visibility text box.
10. To display the Varied Props column, perform the following actions:
a. Click
![](../../assembly/asm/images/display_columns.png)
. The
Varied 3D Note Table Column Setup dialog box opens.
b. Under
Not Displayed, select Varied Props, and then click
![](../../assembly/asm/images/arrows_include_button_7.png)
. Varied Props moves to the
Displayed section.
c. Click OK. The Varied 3D Note Table Column Setup dialog box closes.
11. Under Varied Props, perform one of the following actions:
◦ Select the check box to maintain the changed property during the next inheritance feature update.
◦ Clear the check box to override the property change and return to the original property value.
12. Click OK.
| To redefine the varied annotations for a note, right-click the Inheritance feature in the Model Tree, and select Varied Items from the shortcut menu. The Varied Items dialog box opens. |