2.1.1.2.6.  Connection point wizard: Connection point on BoundingBox

With the help of the Connection point wizard, via the functions Create Cp (Ctrl+C) (for a single feature), Create Cp (All) (Ctrl+A) (for all identic features) or Save as template (Ctrl+S), you can automatically set connection points on features.

Furthermore, via the functions Create BoundingBox Cp (Ctrl+B) and Save BBox as template, you have the possibility to place a connection point on a corner of the BoundingBox. On this also see Section 5.12.12.1, “Align component” in eCATALOGsolutions Manual.

With V11 SP12 the possibility to place connection points on a corner of the BoundingBox via function Create BoundingBox Cp (Ctrl+B) has been added. When clicking on the button the respective dialog is opened, where you can perform settings for Name template, Position, Axis orientation and Reverse direction.

Settings dialog for point specification on BoundingBox

Settings dialog for point specification on BoundingBox

Result

Result

Furthermore, via Save BBox as template , you can save the setting parameters for the positioning as template. Then you will save a new performing of settings at another assignment.

Details on this can be found under Section 5.12.12.16.1, “ Connectionpoint Wizard ” in eCATALOGsolutions Manual.