Altium Designer Documentation

ToggleUnits

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Created: December 12, 2018 | Updated: December 12, 2018
Now reading version 20.1. For the latest, read: ToggleUnits for version 21
Applies to Altium Designer versions: 19.0, 19.1, 20.0, 20.1 and 20.2

Parent page: MultiBoardAssembly Commands

The following pre-packaged resources, derived from this base command, are available:

Toggle Units


Applied Parameters: None

Summary

This feature is used to toggle the units in a Multi-Board Assembly document (*.MbaDoc) after running a measurement command. 

For a high-level look at multi-board design within Altium Designer, see Designing Systems with Multiple Boards.

Access

This command can be accessed from a Multi-Board Assembly document after running a measurement command in the following ways:

  • Choose View » Toggle Units from the main menus.
  • Use the Q shortcut key.

Use

After launching the command, the units in the Assembly will toggle from Imperial to Metric and vice versa.

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