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Diminsion from Origin

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TheRealDeal55

Automotive
Jun 1, 2012
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I am using NX version 8 drafting. I want to place most dimensions
on views that are derived from 0,0 origin of part. Is there a way for
NX to show origin point from which to dimension from?
Thanks in advance
 
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Place a point at the origin and dimension from that?

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