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CommandFrom Alignments CommandDifficultyintermediateAdded2027.0Statusdraft

Profile Views from Alignments Command

Description:

Creates multiple profile views from alignments at one time. The command can also project the pipe networks onto the profile views.

Location on Compact Ribbon:

Location on Extended Ribbon:

Instructions:

  1. Click on the command in the ribbon.

  2. Click on the selection button and select alignments from model space:

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

  3. Select a surface to create a surface profile from, as well as the style to apply to the surface profile. If a surface is not required then set the Surface to <None>

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

  4. Select the profile view and band set styles:

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

  5. Choose how the profile views must be spaced. Insertion will space the profile views equally from insertion point to insertion point. Gap will create an equal gap between profile views.

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

  6. Choose the order in which the profile views must be created. Profile views are placed vertically from the specified point (once OK is clicked) down.

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

  7. If a network must be added to the profile views, check the option Add networks to profile views.

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

  8. Click OK and then indicate the position for the first profile view.

    idas-profile-views-from-alignments-command screenshot

If the option to add networks was checked, then the new window is displayed.

The complete dialog with all options: