Create a single profile view to display a surface profile and to design a layout profile.
Each profile view displays new or existing profiles and offsets for one horizontal alignment.
Tutorial: Displaying and Modifying Profile Views
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To create a single profile view
- Click Home tab
Profile & Section Views panel
Profile View drop-down
Create Profile View
.At the Command prompt, enter CreateProfileView. - In the Create Profile View wizard, navigate through the pages by using the links at the left or clicking Back or Next.
The wizard pages contain the following controls:
- General page - Specify the alignment name and profile view name and description.
- Station Range page - Specify the starting and ending stations.
- Profile View Height page - Specify the profile view height and any split profile options, including split stations and styles for individual stations.
- Profile Display Options page Specify the profiles to be drawn as well as their styles, labels, and layers.
- Pipe Network Display page - Specify the pipe networks or parts to be drawn.
- Data Bands page - Specify the data band sets and their properties.
- Hatch Options page - Specify how to mark areas between two profiles on the profile view, such as where terrain must be cut or filled to create the design profile.
- Click Create Profile View.
- In the drawing window, click a location for the lower left corner (origin) of the profile view grid. The profile view is drawn.