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2 On the Properties palette, expand Basic, and expand Location. 3 Click Additional information. 4 Specify a new location or rotation: If you want to... Then... relocate the section enter new coordinate values under Insertion Point. locate the section on the XY plane make the normal of the section parallel to the Z axis: under Normal, enter 1 for Z, and enter 0 for X and Y. locate the section on the YZ plane make the normal of the section parallel to the X axis: under Normal, enter 1 for X, and enter 0 for Y and Z. locate the section on the XZ plane make the normal of the section parallel to the Y axis: under Normal, enter 1 for Y, and enter 0 for X and Z. change the rotation of the section enter a new value for Rotation Angle. 5 Click OK. Attaching Hyperlinks, Notes, and Files to a 2D or 3D Section Use this procedure to add hyperlinks, enter notes, and attach reference files to a 2D or 3D section. You can also edit notes and edit or detach reference files from a 2D or 3D section. 1 Double-click the 2D or 3D section you want to attach notes or files to. 2 On the Properties palette, click the Extended Data tab. 3 To add a hyperlink, click next to Hyperlink, and specify the link. 4 To add a note, click next to Notes, enter text, and click OK. 5 To attach, detach, or edit a reference file, click following: If you want to... attach a reference file edit the description of a reference file edit a reference file detach a reference file next to Reference documents, and then do any of the Then... click , select a file, and click Open. enter text under Description. double-click the reference file name to start its application. select the file name, and click . 6 Click OK. Updating a 2D or 3D Section Use this procedure to update a 2D or 3D section to reflect changes you have made to the building model or to section line properties. For 2D sections, you also update the section to show changes made to the 2D section style. You can update a 2D or 3D section if you have not exploded the section, which destroys the link between the section and the building model. When you update a section, you can add or remove objects from the section, change the location of the section in the drawing, and change the display set of the section. If you do not need to change the section definition in any way, you can skip the following procedure. Instead, right-click the section you want to update, and click Refresh. 1790 | Chapter 37 Sections