To Work With Alignment Tables

To create a segment table

Use alignment tables to present alignment data in a concise format and to reduce the labels to compact tags that reference the table rows.

Alignment segments must be labeled before you add a table to the drawing. When you add the table, the labels are converted to tags.

Tutorial: Working with Tables and Tags

1. Click Annotate tabLabels & Tables panelAdd Tables menuAlignmentAdd Segment.
2. In the Table Creation dialog box, select a Table Style and a Table Layer.
3. Specify the label styles or select labels in the drawing to create a tag child style for the labels.
4. Select the Apply check box.
5. Select the Split Table check box and enter values.
6. Under Behavior, select either Static or Dynamic.
7. Click the upper left corner in the drawing where you want the table to display.

To create a line table

1. Click Annotate tabLabels & Tables panelAdd Tables menuAlignmentAdd Line.
2. In the Table Creation dialog box, select a Table Style and a Table Layer.
3. Specify the label styles or select labels in the drawing to create a tag child style for the labels.
4. Select the Apply check box.
5. Select the Split Table check box and enter values.
6. Under Behavior, select either Static or Dynamic.
7. Click the upper left corner in the drawing where you want the table to display.

To create a curve table

1. Click Annotate tabLabels & Tables panelAdd Tables menuAlignmentAdd Curve.
2. In the Table Creation dialog box, select a Table Style and a Table Layer.
3. Specify the label styles or select labels in the drawing to create a tag child style for the labels.
4. Select the Apply check box.
5. Select the Split Table check box and enter values.
6. Under Behavior, select either Static or Dynamic.
7. Click the upper left corner in the drawing where you want the table to display.

To create a spiral table

1. Click Annotate tabLabels & Tables panelAdd Tables menuAlignmentAdd Spiral.
2. In the Table Creation dialog box, select a Table Style and a Table Layer.
3. Specify the label styles or select labels in the drawing to create a tag child style for the labels.
4. Select the Apply check box.
5. Select the Split Table check box and enter values.
6. Under Behavior, select either Static or Dynamic.
7. Click the upper left corner in the drawing where you want the table to display.