Solid Edge How to Set No Unit as default for Column X, Y and Hole Size in Hole Table?

User not able to set No Unit to Column X, Column Y and column Hole Size as default for Hole table. They want to  open the draft file from template folder ISO ( iso draft) and try to set the hole table options by default like.

In column option X& Y mention, So they apply the property also set the format option like NO unit for X & Y as well and save the draft file but again when they open and check the same settings it reverted to previous one.

You need to modify default property text in their 'DraftNewHoleTable.txt' file to set No Units as default. You can locate this file under '~:\Program Files\Siemens\Solid Edge 2021\Template\Reports' folder.

Solution:

If you are using 'iso metric draft.dft' template, you need to change default property text for CONFIGNAME=ISO in 'DraftNewHoleTable.txt' file

Default Property Text value

COLUMNPROPERTYTEXT=%XP for COLUMN X

And

COLUMNPROPERTYTEXT=%YP for COLUMN Y

And

COLUMNPROPERTYTEXT=%HS

Edited Property Text value as

COLUMNPROPERTYTEXT=%{%XP/NU} for COLUMN X

And

COLUMNPROPERTYTEXT=%{%YP/NU} for COLUMN Y

And

COLUMNPROPERTYTEXT=%{pset=9pid=1/NU}

- Save the changes to 'DraftNewHoleTable.txt'

- Start Solid Edge > Next Draft > Check Property Text in Hole Table Properties - This will apply No Units to property text for Column X and Column Y.

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