BASE (Command)

Sets the insertion base point for the current drawing.

Access Methods

Button

 Toolbar: Drafting tool set Block tool group (expanded) Set Base Point
 Menu:  Draw Block Base
 Command entry:  base (or 'base for transparent use)

Summary

The base point is expressed as coordinates in the current UCS. When you insert or externally reference the current drawing into other drawings, this base point is used as the insertion base point.