Run PARTdesigner within PARTproject.

In PARTdesigner call up the desired Geometry (*.3db).

Click the button 2D derivation .

-> The respective docking window is opened.

Select the desired view type Front, Back, Right, etc. In the example Front is displayed.

In the docking window 3D History, with the secondary mouse key, call the context menu of that Plane, where the sketch had been created and which shall be basis for the dimensioning view.

There click on New 2D drawing.

Note Within PARTdesigner, additional dimensioning drawings can be created and be made available for PARTdataManager. They are not saved as own files, but are part of the 3db file.

-> The same-named dialog box is opened.

Select an entry under View in the list field. Either a standard view corresponding to the chosen 2D selection (in this case the Description is automatically applied) or "USER" in order to insert a user-defined description.

In the following figure USER has been chosen.

At Content, choose the option Accept current 2D derivation and confirm with OK.

-> The view changes to the Sketcher.