Change the Prototype File

This tool allows you to change the prototype used for the detail creation, from the drawing.

For example, you can change the A0 format to A1.

Access the command

In the Labels & Dimensions tab Parametric views, click (Change prototype file).

Command line: _AstM4CommChangePrototype

Change the prototype
  1. Open the drawing for which the prototype should be changed.
  2. In the Labels & Dimensions tab Parametric views, click (Change prototype file).
  3. In the New drawing dialog box select the prototype to be used instead of the current one.
  4. Click Settings to check if the units or page settings are different. If differences are found, the Overwrite page settings dialog box appears.

    Select the current settings that should be overwritten and click OK.

  5. In the New drawing dialog box, click OK.