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Supported Datum Types in CAM2

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Overview

CAM2^® supports planar and linear datum types. When applying datums to a feature, it is important to select the correct type, to avoid incorrect calculations. The table below details what features can be used as datums, and how / where datum type is located.

Download a PDF of this procedure: GDT001: Supported Datum Types

Key
	Feature
	Datum type / location

Feature	Planar Datum	Linear Datum	Comments
Plane		Not Supported
Line	Not Supported
Point	Not Supported	Not Supported	Multiple points can be used to construct a supported feature.
Vector Point		Not Supported
Circle
Sphere	Not Supported	Not Supported	Multiple spheres can be used to construct a supported feature.
Cylinder	Not Supported
Cone	Not Supported
Round Slot
Rectangular Slot
Ellipse
Torus		Not Supported

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