{"id":170954,"date":"2023-06-05T07:05:25","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T07:05:25","guid":{"rendered":"\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/ansys-spaceclaim-is-it-possible-to-change-units-within-a-document-and-to-keep-the-values-i-e-1-inch-1-mm-afterwards\/"},"modified":"2023-07-31T12:29:45","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T12:29:45","slug":"ansys-spaceclaim-is-it-possible-to-change-units-within-a-document-and-to-keep-the-values-i-e-1-inch-1-mm-afterwards","status":"publish","type":"topic","link":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/forums\/topic\/ansys-spaceclaim-is-it-possible-to-change-units-within-a-document-and-to-keep-the-values-i-e-1-inch-1-mm-afterwards\/","title":{"rendered":"ANSYS SpaceClaim: Is it possible to change units within a document and to keep the values? I. e. 1 inch = 1 mm afterwards?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It is not possible to do that at the moment. The work around would be:  1. Create a dimension on the model 2. Change the units 3. Go to Pull > Scale. Set your anchor point and select the body from the structure tree 4. You will see a small spark next to the dimension. Click that and enter the desired value.  The model should scale to match.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"template":"","class_list":["post-170954","topic","type-topic","status-publish","hentry","topic-tag-4422","topic-tag-ansys-spaceclaim-directmodeler","topic-tag-edit-group","topic-tag-fluid-dynamics","topic-tag-geometry","topic-tag-preprocessing-geometry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"acf":[],"custom_fields":[{"0":{"_wp_page_template":["default"],"_bbp_last_active_time":["2\/6\/2023 20:20"],"_bbp_forum_id":["27796"],"_bbp_author_ip":["209.182.204.162"],"_btv_view_count":["4576"],"siebel_km_number":["2048730"],"product_version":["18"],"km_published_date":["2017-03-17T00:00:00.000Z"],"family":["Fluid Dynamics"],"application_name":["ANSYS SpaceClaim DirectModeler"]},"test":"articlesansys-com"}],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/170954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/topic"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/topics\/170954\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/innovationspace.ansys.com\/knowledge\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=170954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}