Displaying the centre of mass in a drawing view

Question
How do you display the centre of mass location within a drawing view?

Answer
This can be achieved by right clicking on the view and choosing properties. Then select the Display tab and choose the Parts List Properties command at the top of the dialogue box and choose the 'List All' option. You will now see an entry below the name of the part or assembly tree below called Centre of Mass. Select this item and check the show box. Hit OK and update the views. It is also advisable to create a new line style that has a contrasting colour and is thicker. Then in the dialogue above ensure this new line style is selected for the Centre of Mass.
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