Flip Polarity

On the Structural Data tab, in the Modify group: Click Flip Polarity to reverse the disc selected in the displayed data.

The Structural Data icon

With a disc selected, it will be 'flipped' when the Flip Polarity icon is clicked. Clicking the icon again will 'flip' polarity again.

If you want to flip the polarity of multiple discs,

  • Select them using CTRL + click and then click Flip Polarity OR

  • Click the Flip Polarity icon without any discs selected to open the Flip Polarity Selection Assistant.

    The Flip Polarity selection assistant

  • Use CTRL + click to select the discs you want to flip the polarity for and click the Accept Selection button in the assistant.

You'll see that the polarity has been reversed on the disc; as indicated by the change of colour for the facing surface.

An example of flipped polarity on a structural data disc