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Creating Profile Geometry Points on Alignments

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Intermediate

Creates points on the alignment at the geometry points of the profile view with elevations from the profile.

Profile geometry points can be points for the begin of vertical curvature (BVC), points of vertical intersection (PVI), and points of end of vertical curvature (EVC).

Point settings, styles, layers, point groups, and description keys can all affect how a point is created or how it is displayed in the drawing. For more information, see Before You Create Points.

To create profile geometry points on alignments

  1. Select settings and create styles, layers, point groups, and description keys. For more information, see Before You Create Points.
  2. Click Home tabCreate Ground Data panelPoints menuCreate Points - AlignmentsProfile Geometry Points.
  3. Select an alignment in the drawing, or if there is more than one alignment, select it from the list.
  4. Select a Profile from the list.

    Points are created on the alignment at the geometry points of the profile view with elevations from the profile.

  5. Press Enter to end the command.
Note

Many factors affect how the point is displayed. For more information, see Controlling the Appearance of Points in a Drawing.

Ribbon

Click Home tabCreate Ground Data panelPoints menuCreate Points - AlignmentsProfile Geometry Points

Menu

Click Points menu Create Points - AlignmentsProfile Geometry Points.

Toolspace Context Menu

Prospector tab: right-click Points collection Create

Command Line

CreateProfileGeomPoints

Dialog Box


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