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Click Select .
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Select the volume for which you want to modify the cross-section.
You can modify the volume's cross-section only if you created that volume using Place Volume Along Path Command .
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Click Cross-Section to display the Properties dialog.
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On the Cross-Section tab, select Sketch in the Cross-Section list.
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Click OK.
The standard cross-section is converted to a sketched cross-section. The shape of the original cross-section is broken down into the segments and points that define the path of the cross-section. You can modify these segments to customize the cross-section.
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Modify a sketched cross-section as needed.
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Click Finish on the Place Volume Along Path ribbon to save the changes to the volume.
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When you convert a standard cross-section to a sketch, the properties for the sketched cross-section include the coordinates, the turn type, and values for each point that define the cross-sectional path.
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You cannot modify the properties of a sketched cross-section on the Properties dialog. Instead, you must make changes to the path that defines the cross-sectional sketch.