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      <div class="title_topic3" id="xps10_pagetitle">Post - Procedure</div>
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               <p class="para_td">Procedure</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the Location selection step to specify a point, CSYS or a datum axis to define the post location.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the Orientation Plane selection step to select or specify a plane that is used to position the pad surface.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the Base Plane selection step to select or specify a plane that is used to position the base surface.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the Location Offset Direction selection step to select a datum axis or a vector direction that defines the offset direction. This step is useful when the actual post center is an offset from the selected location.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Accept a default value of zero or specify your own value for the Location Offset.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Accept a default value of zero or specify your own value for the Pad Offset. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">Accept a default value of zero or specify your own value for the Base Offset. </p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the Post Parameters option to open the Post Parameters dialog, and specify the dimensions you want for the post. Click OK to apply the parameters and return to the dialog from which you started.</p>
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            <p class="para_item">Use the Wall Parameters option to open the Wall Section Parameters dialog, and specify the dimensions you want for the walls. Click OK to apply the parameters and return to the dialog from which you started.</p>
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