diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/CMakeLists.txt b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/CMakeLists.txt
index 74f4b419c..28ef1079e 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ generate_from_xml(DrawParametricTemplatePy)
 generate_from_xml(DrawSVGTemplatePy)
 generate_from_xml(DrawViewSymbolPy)
 generate_from_xml(DrawViewClipPy)
+generate_from_xml(DrawViewDimensionPy)
 
 SET(Draw_SRCS
     DrawPage.cpp
@@ -101,6 +102,8 @@ SET(Python_SRCS
     DrawSVGTemplatePyImp.cpp
     DrawViewClipPy.xml
     DrawViewClipPyImp.cpp
+    DrawViewDimensionPy.xml
+    DrawViewDimensionPyImp.cpp
 )
 
 SOURCE_GROUP("Mod" FILES ${TechDraw_SRCS})
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp
index 6f2b9a0c4..676bdf4f1 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@
 #include <BRepBuilderAPI_MakeEdge.hxx>
 #include <BRepExtrema_DistShapeShape.hxx>
 
+#include "DrawViewDimensionPy.h"  // generated from DrawViewDimensionPy.xml
+
 using namespace TechDraw;
 
 //===========================================================================
@@ -510,3 +512,12 @@ bool DrawViewDimension::hasReferences(void) const
     }
     return result;
 }
+
+PyObject *DrawViewDimension::getPyObject(void)
+{
+    if (PythonObject.is(Py::_None())) {
+        // ref counter is set to 1
+        PythonObject = Py::Object(new DrawViewDimensionPy(this),true);
+    }
+    return Py::new_reference_to(PythonObject);
+}
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.h b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.h
index e16c3fd0b..7480c5378 100644
--- a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.h
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.h
@@ -73,6 +73,8 @@ public:
     virtual const char* getViewProviderName(void) const {
         return "TechDrawGui::ViewProviderDimension";
     }
+    //return PyObject as DrawViewDimensionPy
+    virtual PyObject *getPyObject(void);
 
     virtual std::string getFormatedValue() const;
     virtual double getDimValue() const;
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimensionPy.xml b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimensionPy.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f6b84ecae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimensionPy.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
+<GenerateModel xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:noNamespaceSchemaLocation="generateMetaModel_Module.xsd">
+  <PythonExport
+    Father="DrawViewPy"
+    Name="DrawViewDimensionPy"
+    Twin="DrawViewDimension"
+    TwinPointer="DrawViewDimension"
+    Include="Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.h"
+    Namespace="TechDraw"
+    FatherInclude="Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewPy.h"
+    FatherNamespace="TechDraw">
+    <Documentation>
+      <Author Licence="LGPL" Name="WandererFan" EMail="wandererfan@gmail.com" />
+      <UserDocu>Feature for creating and manipulating Technical Drawing Dimensions</UserDocu>
+    </Documentation>
+    <CustomAttributes />
+  </PythonExport>
+</GenerateModel>
diff --git a/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimensionPyImp.cpp b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimensionPyImp.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ebaefe8a1
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimensionPyImp.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,32 @@
+
+#include "PreCompiled.h"
+
+#include "Mod/TechDraw/App/DrawViewDimension.h"
+
+// inclusion of the generated files (generated out of DrawViewDimensionPy.xml)
+#include "DrawViewDimensionPy.h"
+#include "DrawViewDimensionPy.cpp"
+
+using namespace TechDraw;
+
+// returns a string which represents the object e.g. when printed in python
+std::string DrawViewDimensionPy::representation(void) const
+{
+    return std::string("<DrawViewDimension object>");
+}
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
+PyObject *DrawViewDimensionPy::getCustomAttributes(const char* /*attr*/) const
+{
+    return 0;
+}
+
+int DrawViewDimensionPy::setCustomAttributes(const char* /*attr*/, PyObject* /*obj*/)
+{
+    return 0;
+}