Edit Feature Settings - Parcel Dialog Box

Use this dialog box to view and change parcel-related settings.

This topic documents settings in all parcel-related Edit Settings dialog boxes (drawing-level, feature-level, and command-level).

• Drawing-level ambient settings are identified by the drawing icon.
• Parcel feature settings are listed near the top of this dialog box, after the General property group, and are identified by the parcel icon.
• Parcel command settings are identified by the command icon.

For general information about drawing, feature, and command settings and their interaction, see About AutoCAD Civil 3D Settings.

For information about drawing-level ambient settings, see Ambient Settings Tab (Drawing Settings Dialog Box).

Default Styles

Use these settings to specify default styles for creating and labeling parcels.

Parcel Style

Specifies the default parcel style. Click in the Value column, and click to select a style in the Parcel Style dialog box.

Parcel Area Label Style

Specifies the default parcel area label style. Click in the Value column, and click to select a style in the Parcel Area Label Style dialog box.

Parcel Line Label Style

Specifies the default parcel line label style. Click in the Value column, and click to select a style in the Parcel Line Label Style dialog box.

Parcel Curve Label Style

Specifies the default parcel curve label style. Click in the Value column, and click to select a style in the Parcel Curve Label Style dialog box.

Table Creation

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the AddParcelCurveTable, AddParcelLineTable, AddParcelSegmentTable, or AddParcelTable commands.

Use these settings to specify defaults for creating tables with parcels.

Table Style

Specifies the style for a table. Click in the Value column, and click to select a style in the Table Style dialog box.

Split Table

Specifies whether a table is split into two or more sections after a specified maximum number of rows has been met.

Maximum Number of Rows

Specifies the maximum number of rows to include per section. If the number of data rows exceeds the specified maximum, the table is split into sections, and they are displayed either side by side (left to right), or stacked vertically.

Maximum Tables Per Stack

Specifies the maximum number of tables to include in each stack.

Table Spacing

Specifies the spacing between tables.

Tile Direction

Specifies the direction in which the table tiles (Across or Down).

Default Options

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the setting from the AddParcelSegmentLabels command.

Use this setting to specify defaults for creating labels with parcel segments.

Labeling Direction

Specifies the segment labeling direction (Clockwise or Counter-clockwise).

Parcel Sizing

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelByLayout command.

Use these settings to specify defaults for sizing parcels.

Parcel Selection Method

Specifies whether the Pick Point Within Parcel or Select Parcel Area Label selection method is used.

Minimum Area

Specifies the minimum area for a new parcel.

Minimum Frontage

Specifies the minimum frontage for a new parcel.

Use Minimum Frontage At Offset

Specifies whether Use Minimum Frontage At Offset is used.

Frontage Offset

Specifies the frontage offset for a new parcel. Must be greater than zero.

Minimum Width

Specifies the Minimum width for a new parcel. Must be greater than or equal to zero.

Minimum Depth

Specifies the minimum depth for a new parcel.

Use Maximum Depth

Specifies whether maximum depth is used.

Maximum Depth

Specifies the maximum depth for a new parcel. Must be greater than or equal to zero.

Preview Graphics

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelByLayout command.

Use these settings to specify defaults for temporary parcel layout preview graphics.

Frontage Color

Specifies the default color for the frontage preview.

Frontage Offset Color

Specifies the default color for the frontage offset preview.

New Parcel Color

Specifies the default color for the new parcel preview.

Minimum Frontage Color

Specifies the default color for the minimum frontage preview.

Minimum Width Color

Specifies the default color for the minimum width preview.

Minimum Depth Color

Specifies the default color for the minimum depth preview.

Automatic Layout

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelByLayout command.

Use these settings to specify defaults for automatic parcel layout.

Automatic Mode

Specifies whether the automatic mode is set for parcel layout.

Remainder Distribution

Specifies remainder from a new parcel is distributed:

• Create Parcel From Remainder
• Place Remainder In Last Parcel
• Redistribute Remainder

Convert from Entities

Note: This property group is displayed (in different forms) when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelByLayout and CreateParcelFromEntities commands.

Use these settings to specify defaults for creation of parcels.

Erase All Existing Entities

Specifies whether existing entities are erased when a new parcel is created. (CreateParcelFromEntities command only)

Auto Add Segment Label

Specifies whether segment labels are automatically added to a new parcel.

Create Parcel Right of Way

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelROW command.

Use this setting to specify default offset for creation of parcel rights of way.

Offset from Alignment

Specifies the offset from the alignment for the new right of way. Enter a width in the Value column or click and select a width in the drawing area.

Cleanup at Parcel Boundaries

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelROW command.

Use these settings to specify default offset for cleanup at parcel boundaries.

Fillet Radius at Parcel Boundary Intersections

Specifies the width of the radius of the fillet at parcel boundary intersections. Enter a width in the Value column or click and select a width in the drawing area.

Cleanup Method

Specifies whether the cleanup method is Fillet, Chamfer, or None.

Cleanup at Alignment Intersections

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateParcelROW command.

Use these settings to specify default offset for cleanup at alignment intersections.

Fillet Radius at Alignment Intersections

Specifies the width of the radius of the fillet at alignment intersections. Enter a width in the Value column or click and select a width in the drawing area.

Cleanup Method

Specifies whether the cleanup method is Fillet, Chamfer, or None.

Parcels

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateSite command

Use these settings to specify default increments for parcel numbering.

Parcel: Next Automatic Area Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new parcel area is automatically numbered.

Parcel: Next Manual Area Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new parcel area is manually numbered.

Parcel Line: Next Automatic Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new parcel line tag is automatically numbered.

Parcel Line: Next Manual Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new parcel line tag is manually numbered.

Parcel Curve: Next Automatic Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new parcel curve tag is automatically numbered.

Parcel Curve: Next Manual Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new parcel curve tag is manually numbered.

Alignment

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateSite command

Use these settings to specify default increments for alignment tag numbering.

Alignment Spiral: Next Manual Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new alignment spiral tag is manually numbered.

Alignment Spiral: Next Automatic Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new alignment spiral tag is automatically numbered.

Alignment Curve: Next Manual Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new alignment curve tag is manually numbered.

Alignment Curve: Next Automatic Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new alignment curve tag is automatically numbered.

Alignment Line: Next Manual Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new alignment line tag is manually numbered.

Alignment Line: Next Automatic Tag Counter

Specifies the increment by which the next new alignment line tag is automatically numbered.

Feature Line

Note: This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the CreateSite command

Use this setting to specify defaults for feature line style priority.

Feature Line Style Priority

Specifies the default feature line style priority. Click in the Value column, and click to select a style in the Options Tab (Feature Line Site Properties Dialog Box).

Parcel Analysis

Note:

This property group is displayed when accessing the settings from the ExportParcelAnalysis command.

Use these settings to specify defaults for parcel analysis.

Analysis Type

Specifies whether Inverse Analysis or Mapcheck Analysis is used.

Enable Mapcheck Across Chord

Specifies whether mapcheck across chord is enabled or disabled.

Process Counter-clockwise

Specifies whether segments will be processed in counter-clockwise or clockwise order.