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Footer dialog

The overall weight or similar data can be indicated in a sum text block (foot lines), which can be output below, or above the parts list.

Up to ten lines are available for that purpose where you can insert additional variables, which then will be replaced by the current values.

SettingDescription
Footer Enter the desired foot lines. You can use pre-defined variables as well.
The following variables are available as foot lines:
  • $(N) – The number of lines is indicated.
  • $(F) – Multiplication factor addition in %.
  • $(L) – Overall length of all parts without addition.
  • $(LF) – Overall length of all parts with addition.
  • $(LF) – Overall length of all parts with addition.
  • $(W) – Overall weight of all parts without addition.
  • $(WF) – Overall weight of all parts with addition.
  • $(P) – Overall area to be painted of all parts without addition.
  • $(PF) – Overall area to be painted of all parts with addition.
Addition Percentage by which the determined values have to be increased. These increased values can be output by means of the variable $(xF).
Dec. Point. The number of desired positions after the decimal point.
Offset The distance to the corresponding margin.
Enter the color of the text (color number). If you have entered the value -1, the text color of the list style is used.
Position Enter the alignment of the text: Left, Center, Right or Automatic. If 'Automatic' has been selected, all texts are aligned to the left and all digits are aligned to the right.
Units Enter the unit format Metric, Imperial or Automatic. If 'Automatic' has been selected, the default units of the drawing are used.
Group Row In the Prefix input field, you can indicate a prefix for the position numbers of group lines.

In the Color input field you can specify the color of the group line. If the value -1 has been indicated here, the normal text color will be used. These settings can be made separately for groups, subgroups and assemblies.