If you have selected to place texts of short dimensions outside the dimensions by setting Short dimensions to Outside on the General tab of the Dimension Properties , you can select on which side of the extension line the dimension text is placed.
Limitations:
- You can flip only start or end dimensions in a dimension set.
- You can place the dimension text outside the dimensions if there is enough space for the dimension text.
- On the Dimensioning tab, click Flip outside dimension.
- Click the dimension whose location you want to change.