To Create Holes in Column Grids

Use this procedure to create a hole in an existing column grid. The hole is created from a closed polyline placed within the boundaries of the grid. Any parts of the grid inside the hole are not displayed.

  1. If it does not already exist within the boundaries of the grid, draw a closed polyline in the shape of the desired hole.
  2. Select the grid.
  3. Click Column Grid tabClipping panelAdd Hole.
  4. Select the column grid, and press Enter.
  5. Select a closed polyline for the hole.

    A hole is cut in the column grid.

  6. Press Esc to end the command.
  7. Tip: If columns are connected to the hole in the grid, they are still displayed. If necessary, you can delete them.