Solid Edge How to Disable Units Display in the "Select - Dimension Value" Box in Solid Edge

2024-06-04T12:08:24Z
ASSEMBLY APPLICATION PART/SHEETMETAL

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Users of Solid Edge want to perform inline calculations (addition, subtraction, multiplication, division) directly in the "Select - Dimension Value" box without first having to remove the units (e.g., "mm") manually.

Solution

To disable the display of units in the "Select - Dimension Value" box, follow these steps:

  1. Open Solid Edge.
    1. Go to the Part environment.
      1. Navigate to the Solid Edge Options.
        1. In the General tab, find the option "Show units in value fields."
          1. Uncheck the box next to "Show units in value fields."

            Unchecking this option will allow you to type calculations directly into the "Select - Dimension Value" box without the need to manually remove the units first.

            This solution allows users to efficiently perform inline calculations within the dimension value fields, improving the workflow and reducing the time spent on unit removal.

            KB Article ID# PL8794358

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