How do you create a reference coordinate system in Solidworks?

How do you find the coordinate system in SOLIDWORKS?

View Coordinate Systems (View toolbar) View > Hide/Show > Coordinate Systems.

What is coordinate system in SOLIDWORKS?

You can define a coordinate system for a part or assembly. Coordinate systems are useful: With the Measure and Mass Properties tools. When exporting SOLIDWORKS documents to IGES, STL, ACIS, STEP, Parasolid, VRML, and VDA.

How do you show coordinate systems in Creo?

Click Sketch > Coordinate System in the Datum group. A geometry coordinate system appears at the tip of your pointer.

How do you change the XYZ axis in Solidworks?

To specify the up axis for view orientation:

1. Open a model.
2. Click View Orientation (View toolbar).
3. In the Orientation dialog box, click the Up Axis flyout and select an option: Apply Y-up views. Uses the Y-axis as the up orientation for views. Apply Z-up views. Uses the Z-axis as the up orientation for views.

How do you make a 3D sketch in Solidworks?

To create a 3D sketch, click 3D Sketch (Sketch toolbar) or Insert > 3DSketch . You can create 3D sketch entities on a working plane, or at any arbitrary point in 3D space. In 3D sketching, a graphical space handle helps maintain your orientation while you sketch on several planes.

How do I import points into Solidworks?

follow the procedure below:

1. the points should not be in a way that spline intersect itself and the text file for the point should contain coordinate of points as below:
2. open a new part. …
3. then click on browse and change the type of file to text files (*.txt) as below:
4. select the text file of coordinates of points.