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Specify Workplanes in 3D (UCS)
Concept Procedure
 
 
 

To enter coordinates relative to the WCS

To specify a new UCS with three points

To rotate the UCS around a major axis

To define a new UCS origin in 3D

Z axis

To define a new UCS with particular X and Y axes

To shift the XY plane

To select a UCS preset

To restore the location and orientation of the previous UCS

To change the UCS dynamically