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title: "Tech Tip #80 : Coordinate Systems - The Local Coordinate System"
description: Second video in a series of videos about CheckMate Coordinate Systems
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## [Tech Tip #80 : Coordinate Systems - The Local Coordinate System](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-80-coordinate-systems-the-local-coordinate-system)

Posted by [Cecil Deline](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/author/cecil-deline) on Thu, Jul 04, 2019 @ 03:25 PM

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This is the second video in a series of videos about CheckMate Coordinate Systems. This video reviews the Local Coordinate System using CheckMate for SOLIDWORKS® Programming Module. 

Origin Recommends watching the five videos in the following order:

1) Tech Tip #79-[Master Coordinate Systems](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-79-checkmate-coordinate-systems)

2) Tech Tip #80-[t](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-80-coordinate-systems-the-local-coordinate-system)his video

3) Tech Tip #81-[Partial Coordinate Systems](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-81-coordinate-systems-the-partial-coordinate-system)

4) Tech Tip #82-[Forced Coordinate Systems](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-82-coordinate-systems-the-forced-coordinate-system)

5) Tech Tip #83-[Coordinate Systems & Segments](https://info.originintl.com/resources/tech-tips-blog/tech-tip-83-coordinate-systems-coordinate-systems-and-segments)

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