9/9/2019 Siemens Documentation: Align Locations

Align Locations

The Align Locations option enables you to align the orientation of several weld locations to another reference weld location while keeping the Perpendicular axes normal to the
surface. Alignment is useful in order to determine a uniform welding approach direction for all the locations. The welding approach direction is set according to the. approach axis. Refer
to the Weld Tab in the Options dialog.
1. Select one or more weld locations, either in the Graphic Viewer or the Operation Tree.

2. Choose Operation tab → Edit Path group→ Align Locations . The Align Locations dialog is displayed with the selected locations displayed in the Selected Locations list:

3. Click the Align Selected Locations to field to activate it.

4. Select a reference location, either in the Graphic Viewer or the Operation Tree, to which you want to align the selected locations. (The cursor changes to a when selecting
objects in the Graphic Viewer.) The name of the reference location is displayed in the Align Selected Locations to field.
5. Click OK. The selected locations are aligned to the reference location in the perpendicular axis only.

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