Opens the Switch Border dialog, which shows the drawing sheet properties associated with one or more selected drawing documents, and enables you to change the border template file. Choose a template from the New Border list. Select Run to associate the new border template file to the selected drawing documents.
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The Show Snapins and Sheets checkbox is selected by default when the folder contains:
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The border templates for Filter Borders to Switch and New Border are delivered to the [Reference Data Folder]\SharedContent\PmfgIsoStyleData folder.
Filter Borders to Switch
Displays <ALL> by default the first time you open the Switch Border dialog. When you select a border, the border name of the selected drawing displays.
Browse
Opens the Select Borders to Switch Dialog.
Volume drawing documents/Orthographic Drawings by Query package components
Displays <Unknown Border> the first time you open the Switch Border dialog. After you switch the border, Smart 3D displays the new border name (Existing Border).
Show Snapins and Sheets
Displays the available borders based on the drawing hierarchy. These borders are delivered to the [Reference Data Folder]\SharedContent\Drawings\Catalog\Templates folder. This option enables you to switch borders on individual drawings. Clear the Show Snapins and Sheets checkbox to use the existing border name regardless of the drawing hierarchy.
Border names for isometric drawings are delivered in the [Reference Data Folder]\SharedContent\PmfglsoStyleData folder.
Snapins/Sheets
Displays <Any> to indicate all drawings with the same existing border. If Show Snapins and Sheets is selected, this column displays the drawings, components, or sheets under the item selected when you start the Switch Border Command.
Existing Border
Displays the border names delivered to the SharedContent\Drawings\Catalog\Templates folder. If Show Snapins and Sheets is selected, this column displays the border template name assigned to the drawing.
Composed drawings
Displays the name of the border currently applied to the selected drawing.
Volume drawing documents/Orthographic Drawings by Query package components
Displays <Unknown Border> the first time you open the Switch Border dialog. After you switch the border, the software displays the new border name (Existing Border).
New Border
Enables you to select the new border from the menu. Select <Match> to apply the existing border to multiple rows.
Backup
Retains the switched border when you use the Revert to Backup Command. This option is available for composed drawings and Orthographic Drawings by Query packages. Choose the header name to select all the rows.
Title Block
Updates the title block when you switch the border. Choose the header name to select all the rows.