To Edit and View the Surface Definition

Edit and view a surface definition information, including build, data, and operation options. Additionally, you can select or clear items that are included in the surface definition list.

1. In Toolspace, on the Prospector tab, expand the Surfaces collection, right-click the surface, and click Properties.
2. In the Surface Properties dialog box, click the Definition tab.
3. To edit the general build information, expand the Build group and edit the values.
4. To specify whether certain data categories (for example, breaklines) are to be excluded from or included in the surface build, expand the Data Operations definition group and set the corresponding values to Yes or No.
5. To specify whether certain edit operation categories (for example, deleting points) are to be excluded from or included in the surface build, expand the Edit Operations group and set the corresponding values to Yes or No.
6. To reorder any of the surface operations, click the arrow buttons to the left of the Operation Type field.
7. Click Apply to make the changes or click OK to make the changes and close the Surface Properties dialog box.

   A warning message, which enables you to confirm or cancel your changes, is displayed.