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To Propagate an Annotation to Data Sharing Features
1. Retrieve an assembly.
2. Click a shared data element. Select ( Copy Geometry, Shrinkwrap, or Get Data > Merge/Inheritance). The corresponding tab opens.
3. Click References, then Edit in the Annotations area of the tab. The Propagate Annotation dialog box opens.
4. To copy all Annotation Elements, click the Copy all check box.
5. To copy individual Annotation Elements, clear the Copy all check box and click . Select individual Annotation Elements in the graphics window, Model Tree, or search tool.
6. To make all selected Annotation Elements dependent (default), click the Dependent check box. To make a specific Annotation Element independent, click the Dependency check box in the list of selected Annotation Elements.
7. To propagate annotation planes automatically, click the Annotation plane check box.
8. Click OK.