Place Auxiliary By Point tool

Cells can also be selected from the components center. They will first be imported to the local desktop from the cloud and can then be placed into the file.

More information on the Component center can be found here

Found on the Home ribbon tab in the Auxiliary group.

Once the tool is selected, select a feature which was previously associated with the cell object. Data point in the view window to place the cell object by the insertion point.

Tool Settings

Setting

Description

Auxiliary Placement group

Setting	Description
Active Angle	Type an angle to rotate the cell object in plan.
X- / Y- / Z- Scale	Type scale factors in each of the three axes to stretch the cell in that direction.
Horizontal Offset	Type an offset length along the supportline direction. Note: Positive is to the right when looking up station.
Vertical Offset	Measured from the working point (WP) on the auxillary element, above the deck at the specified point.

Feature group

Setting	Description
Feature Definition	Select an existing feature definition from the drop-down list to use for object being placed.
Name Prefix	Type a prefix value to use for all objects set using this Feature Definition, which are useful in quickly identifying features in a group.

Key-in: bmgeom appurtenance placebydatapoint