To Perform a Network Trace

Use the Network Tracer functions to specify start and stop features for network analysis.

1. Select a feature in your map. For example, a Pipe.
2. Right-click the Pipe feature and select Attributes.

   The Pipe form is displayed.

3. Open the Network Tracer menu do one of the following:
   • Click Set as Start Feature.
   • Click Set as End Feature.

   The Network Tracer dialog box is displayed.

4. In the Network Tracer dialog box, open the Tracing Template list and select a template.
5. Follow the on-screen instructions in the Features section. Depending on the tracing template, there are various workflows. When you are finished, click Trace.

   The resulting features are highlighted in the map and listed in the Tracing Result dialog box.

The Tracing Result dialog box displays the features in an explorer tree, from which you can process the features. Expand the items, select a feature and use the buttons on the toolbar.

To learn more about attributive network topologies, see Creating Topologies.