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Setting a unit's quantity kind (SysML)
You can specify a Quantity Kind for a Unit.
To specify a unit's quantity kind:
1. Right-click the Unit, point to Links, and then click Quantity Kind.
2. To use an existing Quantity Kind:
a. Select the Existing Item option.
b. Select the Quantity Kind that you want to use, and then click OK.
To create a new Quantity Kind to use:
a. Select the New Item option.
b. In the Name box type the name of the Quantity Kind that will be created, and then click OK.
To unset a unit's quantity kind
1. Right-click the Unit, point to Links, and then click Quantity Kind.
2. Select the Untyped option, and then click OK.