Reference for Quantity Note Dialog (Hole Notes)

A hole note is an annotation giving information about a hole, such as its counterbore depth.

If the hole is listed in a hole table or if there is only one hole, the annotation does not give quantity-the number of holes.

Access

Ribbon: Manage tab Styles and Standards panel Styles Editor . In the Style and Standard Editor dialog box, click Dimension style. Click one of the listed styles and then click the Notes/Leader tab. Click Edit Quantity Note.

If desired, right-click a hole note and select Edit Hole Note or double-click a hole note. In the Edit Hole Note dialog box, click Edit Quantity Note.

Text box

Contents are inserted into a hole note where the <QTYNOTE> variable is positioned. Text is one line only.

Quantity Value

Inserts the <QTY> variable to represent the quantity of holes identified by the hole note.

Symbols List

Click the arrow to insert a symbol selected from the list.

Number of holes

Specifies the value of the <QTY> variable.

Number of holes in pattern/feature shows the number of holes in the pattern or feature.

Number of like holes in view (normal) shows the number of similar holes normal to a specific view. Holes are "like" if they are the same hole type (blind counterbore are not like through counterbore), hole parameters are equal, and the hole axis is normal to the view.