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Using an Alignment and COGO Point to Specify a Point Location

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Intermediate

You can specify the X and Y coordinates for a point by identifying an alignment and COGO point.

COGO points can be used to define a layout profile include points along an alignment, survey points, or corridor points.

Define profile layout entities by specifying a station and elevation based on plan view objects. Examples of COGO points that may be used to define a layout profile are points along the parent alignment or other alignment, survey points, or points derived from a corridor.

A transparent command can only be used within a running command.

To specify a point location in a profile view using an alignment and a COGO point

  1. When you are prompted to enter a point in a command, do one of the following:
    • Enter 'spe.
    • Activate the transparent command toolbar and select .
  2. In plan view, select an alignment.
  3. Select a COGO point.
  4. Select the profile view again.
  5. Do one of the following:
    • Select additional points in plan view to create additional points with the corresponding alignment station and elevation values.
    • Press Esc to end the transparent command.

Command Line

‘SPE

Toolbar

Transparent Command toolbar


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