How do you lock a sketch in Solidworks?

How do you constrain a sketch in SOLIDWORKS?

Search ‘Constrain All’ in the SOLIDWORKS Knowledge Base.

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To fully define sketches in imported drawings:

1. Import a sketch from a . DXF or . DWG file drawing.
2. Click Tools, Dimensions, Fully Define Sketch.
3. Set options in the Fully Define Sketch PropertyManager, then click .

How do I lock a dimension in sketch in SOLIDWORKS?

To lock a dimension:

1. In an open sketch, click Smart Dimension (Dimensions/Relations toolbar) or Tools, Dimensions, Smart.
2. Click the items to dimension.
3. Move the pointer until the preview indicates the dimension type you want.
4. Right-click to lock the dimension type.

How do you lock a sheet in SOLIDWORKS?

Lock View Position allows you to fix the drawing view in place. Right-click anywhere in the drawing view and select Lock View Position.

What is lock in SOLIDWORKS?

A Lock mate maintains the position and orientation between two components. The components are fully constrained relative to each other. A Lock mate has the same effect as forming a subassembly between the two components and making the subassembly rigid.

What does constraints mean in SolidWorks?

Define constraints to specify the conditions that your design must satisfy. The constraints can be driven global variables or sensors for mass properties, dimensions, and simulation data.

How do you lock all parts in a SolidWorks assembly?

Now to lock any part in Solidworks assembly all you have to do is:

1. choose the part from the FeatureManager Design tree.
2. right click on the name of the part.
3. Select Fix ( To fix the part), Float (To make the part move)