Pipe Network Command Reference

The following table lists the pipe network AutoCAD Civil 3D commands and briefly describes their functionality.

Command

Description

AddNetworkLabels Invokes a labeling tool to annotate pipes and structures
AddNetworkPartPlanLabel Adds labels to selected pipes and structures in plan view
AddNetworkPartProfLabel Adds labels to selected pipes and structures in profile view
AddNetworkPartSectLabel Adds labels to selected pipes and structures in section view
AddNetworkPartsToProf Updates a profile view to show newly added pipe network parts
AddNetworkPipeTable Creates a pipe network table
AddNetworkPlanLabels Adds labels to a pipe network in plan view
AddNetworkProfLabels Adds labels to a pipe network in profile view
AddNetworkSectLabels Adds labels to a pipe network in section view
AddNetworkStructTable Creates a pipe structure table
AddSpanningPipePlanLabel Adds labels to connected pipe spans in plan view
AddSpanningPipeProfLabel Adds labels to connected pipe spans in profile views
AnalyzeNetwork Resizes pipes and resets inverts and computes the energy and hydraulic grade lines according to HEC-22 2009 standards
ApplyRules Applies rules to pipe networks
ChangeFlowDirection Changes flow direction for selected pipes
ConvertTo3DSolids Converts pipe networks and pressure networks to AutoCAD solids
CreateAlignFromNetwork Creates an alignment from existing pipe network parts
CreateInterferenceCheck Runs an interference check
CreateNetwork Creates a pipe network by layout
CreateNetworkFromObject Creates a pipe network from a polyline, line, arc, or feature line
CreateNetworkPartsList Creates a pipe network parts list

CreateNetworkPartsListFull

Creates a parts list that contains all of the parts in the current pipe network catalog
CreateNetworkReference Creates a pipe network reference
EditNetwork Edits a pipe network

EditinStormSewers

Exports selected pipe network to an .stm file, and then opens it in the Storm Sewers Extension for editing

EditNetworkPartList Edits a network part list

ExportStormSewerData

Exports pipe network data to an .stm file for future import into the Storm Sewers Extension

ImportGISData

Creates civil objects from an imported GIS data file

ImportStormSewerData

Imports pipe network data from the Storm Sewers Extension (.stm file) into AutoCAD Civil 3D
PartBuilder Invokes the part builder interface

ReconnectParts

Reconnects disconnected parts in pipe networks

ResetAnchorPipe

Resets the anchor position of a label that spans multiple pipe network parts
ResetNetworkLabels Resets pipe network reference labels
SetNetworkCatalog Sets a default path for pipe and structure catalogs

ShowSpanningPipes

Displays the span of pipes that are specified as a span for labeling a span of pipes with a single label

StartExpress

Launches the Hydraflow Express extension

StartHydrographs

Launches the Hydraflow Hydrographs extension

StartPartsEditor

Launches the Infrastructure Parts Editor

StartStormSewers

Launches the Hydraflow Storm Sewers Extension