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Part DatumPoint

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Part DatumPoint

Menu location
None
Workbenches
All
Default shortcut
None
Introduced in version
1.1
See also
Part CoordinateSystem, Part DatumPlane, Part DatumLine

Description[edit | edit source]

The Part DatumPoint command creates a datum point object that can be attached to other objects. A datum point is one of several datum objects. A datum object is typically used to attach multiple other objects to. If the position or orientation of a datum object changes, all objects attached to it will follow.

Usage[edit | edit source]

See Part CoordinateSystem.

Notes[edit | edit source]

See Part CoordinateSystem.

Properties[edit | edit source]

See also: Property View.

A Part::DatumPoint object is derived from an App::Point object. All its properties are inherited except those listed under Attachment.

Data[edit | edit source]

See Part DatumPlane.

View[edit | edit source]

See Part DatumPlane.

Scripting[edit | edit source]

import FreeCAD as App

doc = App.newDocument()
obj = doc.addObject("Part::DatumPoint", "DatumPoint")
doc.recompute()