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System Variables > D System Variables > DIMALTU
Function Description:
The DIMALTU system variable is used to set unit formats for alternate units of all dimension sub styles(except angular dimension).
| Type | Integer |
| Saved in | Drawing |
| Initial value | 2 |
| Range | 1 \~ 8 |
System Variable Value:
1: scientific
2: decimal
3: engineering
4: architectural(stacked)
5: grade (stacked)
6: architectural
7: fractional
8: Microsoft Windows desktop (decimal format using control panel settings for decimal separator and number grouping symbols)
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Article ID: 4659
Created: September 26, 2026
Last Updated: September 25, 2026
Author: kbadmin
Online URL: https://www.kb2.gstarcad.com.my/article.php?id=4659