To set the working units click on Tools
- Options. Expand the General node, select
Parameters and Measure and click the Units
tab.
2.
Under Magnitudes, select Length
and click the drop down arrow to set the unit of measure you will be
using; Millimeter, Meter, etc.
3.
Now,
scroll down the list in Magnitudes and select Area.
Select the unit of measure you will be using for area. Note: This is
normally consistent with the Length standard.
In the Grid settings, check the Display
option if it is not checked. For Primary Spacing
enter 50 mm and for Graduations enter 5 mm.
Primary Spacing refers to the bold lines in the grid. Graduations are the
lighter gray lines.
6.
Click OK.
To learn more about
these options read the Infrastructure and Drafting documentation.