PDMS DRAFT Check List
CAD/CAM 2011/10/25 20:35
The purpose of this checklist is to provide general guidelines to check a drawing in Draft. Some of the checks are on-going, some of should be performed once a week or when drawing is finished and is ready to be issued.
1. Check references of drawing, sheet and view levels
- Use “Utilities > Reports”- function to list element’s IDLNAME and IDLX
2. Check dimensions are referenced to the correct elements
- Use “Utilities > Reports”- function to list element’s DDNAME
3. Check labels are referenced to the correct elements
- Use “Utilities > Reports”- function to list element’s DDNAME
4. Delete elements without reference
- Use “Utilities > Lists”- function to select element’s DPPT/SLAB/GLAB
(DDNAME EQ NULREF)
5. Delete unneeded dimension points
- Visual check
6. Check intelligent texts are used where possible
- Use “Utilities > Reports”- function to list element’s BTEXT
NOTES:
- For term explanations, see “PDMS Terms”
- For query commands, see “PDMS Query Commands”
- For detailed instructions how to use lists, see “PDMS Lists”
- For detailed instructions how to use reports, see “PDMS Reports”
Article written by Marko Ervonmaa