Displaying Ordinate Dimensions as Chain Dimensions To display as chain dimensions: Select an ordinate dimension. Click the Leaders tab and select Ordinate chain. Click . Select Display as chain dimension in Document Properties - Ordinate Dimensions to chain all ordinate dimensions in the drawing. Parent topicOrdinate Dimensions Creating Ordinate Dimensions Adding More Dimensions Along the Same Ordinate Modifying Ordinate Dimensions Creating Horizontal Ordinate Dimensions Creating Vertical Ordinate Dimensions Changing the Origin Circle Size in DIN Ordinate Dimensions Dimension Leaders PropertyManager Document Properties - Ordinate Dimensions