Use Preferences > Construction Options to set the tolerances enforced
by the modeling tools. The requirements for transfer to specific
CAD packages are available as presets.
Set
up tolerances for transfer to a specific CAD package
- Choose Preferences > Construction Options .
- Open the Construction Presets section.
- Choose one of the settings profiles from
the list:
- Click the CAD software you want to model
for. This sets the construction options to values needed for maximum
compatibility with that CAD package.
- Click General CAD Settings if
the CAD package that you want to model for is not on the list. This
sets the construction options to generic CAD values that will be
compatible with most CAD packages.
- Click User Defined to
set the construction options manually.
TipYou cannot edit the
presets of the CAD packages in the list directly. Select the name
of the CAD package and click Copy to create
a new profile you can edit.
Create a set of custom
tolerances
- Open the Construction Presets section
of the Construction Options window.
- Choose one of the settings profiles from
the list:
- If the settings you want to add are very
similar to one of the preset CAD packages, click the name of the
CAD package.
- Otherwise, click User
Defined.
- Click Copy.
- Double click the new profile to rename
it.