The Drive Section View Generation Task will drive the parameters of a given Section View on a Drawing.
| Property Name | Description |
|---|---|
| (Name) | The unique name for this task. |
| Auto Hatch | TRUE to automatically hatch the cut Faces, FALSE to use document options. |
| Flip Direction | TRUE to flip direction, FALSE to use current direction. |
| Partial Section | TRUE to only show a partial section, FALSE for full section (only applies if the section line does not fully cut the Model view). |
| Scale Hatch Pattern | TRUE to scale the hatch pattern based on the view scale, FALSE to use document options. |
| Slice Section | TRUE to only see the features/components that are cut by the section line, FALSe to show all features/components cut by the section line and beyond. |
| View Name | The name of the section view to drive. |
When this task is added the properties are both static and dynamic by default.
See How To: Change A Static Property To A Dynamic Property to enable rules to be built on these properties.
| Property Name | Example Rule | Example Result | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Auto Hatch | TRUE | TRUE | TRUE will automatically hatch me the cut faces. FALSE will use the document options. |
| Flip Direction | TRUE | TRUE | This will flip the direction of the sectioned view. FALSE will use the current direction. |
| Partial Section | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE will show the full section (only applies if the section line does not fully cut the model View) TRUE will only show a partial section. |
| Scale Hatch Pattern | TRUE | TRUE | TRUE will scale the Hatch Pattern based on the view scale. FALSE will use the documents options. |
| Slice Section | FALSE | FALSE | FALSE will show all the Features/Components cut by the section line and beyond. TRUE will only see the Features/ Components that are cut by the section line. |
| View Name | "Section View B-B" | Section View B-B | The name of the Section View to drive |
This Task can be added to SOLIDWORKS Drawings in the following Generation Sequence(s):