Defining the Geometry of a Link Element
You define the geometry of a link element by entering the location and angle of bends for the selected link element. You enter X vs. Y points that plot the shape of the polyline that represents the element in the Polyline Vertices dialog box .
To define the geometry of a link element:
- Click a link element in your model to display the Property Editor, or right-click a link element and select Properties from the shortcut menu.
- In the Geometry section of the Property Editor, click the Ellipses (...) button next to the Geometry field.
- In the Polyline Vertices dialog box, click the New button to add a new row to the table.
- Type values for X and Y points for each row in the table.
- To remove rows from the table, click the Delete button.
- Click OK.
Polyline Vertices Dialog Box
This dialog box contains the X vs. Y table that allows you to define any number of points that plot the shape of the polyline representing the selected link element.
The dialog box contains the following controls: