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Creating a Single Profile View

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Intermediate

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

To create a single profile view

  1. Click Home tabProfile & Section Views panelProfile View drop-downCreate Profile View .At the Command prompt, enter CreateProfileView.
  2. In the Create Profile View wizard, navigate through the pages by using the links at the left or clicking Back or Next.
    Note

    Click Create Profile View at any time to accept the current settings.

    The wizard pages contain the following controls:

    • General page - Specify the alignment name and profile view name and description.
      Note

      The Show Offset Profiles By Vertically Stacking Profile Views is only applicable when creating stacked profile views.

    • 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.
  3. Click Create Profile View.
  4. In the drawing window, click a location for the lower left corner (origin) of the profile view grid. The profile view is drawn.

Ribbon

Home tab Profile & Section Views panel Profile View drop-down Create Profile View

Menu

Profiles menuCreate Profile View

Command Line

CreateProfileView

Wizard


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