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Switch to the Common task.
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Select Insert menu > Control Point command to display the Control Point ribbon (placement).
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Select the pipe part in the model that needs a note. Use the QuickPick tool to make the correct selection.
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Position the control point on the centerline of the pipe part. For precision placement, use commands such as Measure , PinPoint command , or Point Along command.
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Verify that Control Point is selected in the Type box.
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Confirm or change the option in the Subtype box on the ribbon.
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Enter a name for the control point in the Name box.
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Select Properties to display the Properties dialog.
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Select the Notes tab, and then click New Note.
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Select the control point to which to attach the note in the Key point box.
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Enter or select a name in the Notes at this location, listed by name box.
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Select Fabrication from the Purpose of note list so that the note is picked up for inclusion in the drawing.
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Enter the text of the note in the Note text box.
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Select the Show dimension box if you want a dimension to display on the drawing.
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Select OK.
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Switch to the Drawings and Reports task. Use the Update Now command or Batch > Update command to update the drawing that includes the pipe part with the associated control point.
The note appears where it was placed in the model.