/VUP

/VUP, WN, Label
Specifies the global Cartesian coordinate system reference orientation.

Compatible Products: – | Pro | Premium | Enterprise | Ent PP | Ent Solver | DYNA

WN

Window number (or ALL) to which command applies (defaults to 1).

Label

Orientation:

  Y 

 — 

Y vertical upward, X horizontal to the right, Z out from the screen (default).

-Y 

 — 

Y vertical downward, X horizontal to the left, Z out from the screen.

  X 

 — 

X vertical upward, Y horizontal to the left, Z out from the screen.

-X 

 — 

X vertical downward, Y horizontal to the right, Z out from the screen.

  Z 

 — 

Z vertical upward, Y horizontal to the right, X out from the screen. With this choice, you should use a view other than the /VIEW default of (0,0,1).

-Z 

 — 

Z vertical downward, Y horizontal to the left, X out from the screen. With this choice, you should use a view other than the /VIEW default of (0,0,1).

Command Default

Y vertical upward, X horizontal to the right, Z out from the screen.

Notes

Specifies the global Cartesian coordinate system reference orientation. The /VIEW and /ANGLE commands may be used to reorient the view and are relative to this reference orientation. All coordinate systems are right-handed.

This command is valid in any processor.

Menu Paths

Utility Menu>PlotCtrls>View Settings>Viewing Direction

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