Locking the Robot to the Local Axis System

You can orient the Robot according to the current local axis system. This capability is relevant in any workbench defining local axis systems (such as Part Design, FreeStyle, Generative Shape Design, etc.).

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Selecting Objects

  1. Open any document with geometrical data.

  2. Create a new local axis system then set it as current:



    To learn how to define a new three-axis system locally and how to set is as current, see Defining an Axis System.

  3. Point to the Robot and right-click to select Use Local Axis System.

The Robot is oriented according to the local axis system defined as current:

Important: If no axis system has been defined by the user, the Robot is oriented according to the global axis system displayed in the bottom right corner of the screen.