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To Create a Reference Datum Point for a Notebook
1. Click Annotate > Model Datum > Point. The Select Point Dialog box opens.
2. Choose one of the following options to place the datum point:
◦ —Click in the notebook window to create a free point.
◦ —Enter the X and Y values for the point's absolute coordinates.
◦ —Select a point and enter relative X and Y value for coordinates to place the new point relative to the selected point.
◦ —Click a point on an entity to set a point.
◦ —Click a vertex to place the point on the vertex.
3. Click OK.
4. At the prompt, enter a name for the datum point and press ENTER or click .