File Menu

The File Menu allows changes to InfoDrainage designs and background preferences. 

Creates a new InfoDrainage design.

New from Project Template

Create a new design from a specified Project Template.

Load an existing InfoDrainage design file (.iddx), an existing XPDRAINAGE file (.xpdx) or an existing MicroDrainage file (.mdx, .mdsx, .srcx, .casx).

Displays a list of the last files worked on and their file paths.  The files can be opened from this location. 

Allows the design to be saved to an IDDX file.

Allows the design to be saved to an IDDX file or an existing MicroDrainage file (.mdx) at the specified location.

IDDX files can be saved as previous versions of InfoDrainage by selecting the required year in the save as type drop-down list. A design that has been saved to be compatible with a previous version of InfoDrainage will not contain any Analysis or Deluge results. See Backwards Compatibility for more information.

Save as Project Template

Save the current design settings to a Project Template.

Allows a variety of global settings to be modified as required by the user. See Preferences.

Opens the Object Templates dialog.

Opens the Transmit Design form, which allows the design to be exported to a .ZIP file along with any referenced files and results.

Opens the Flexible Reporting form, which allows properties associated with connections, junctions, inflows, and Stormwater Controls in the current phase to be extracted, combined, and saved.

The Hard Copy Headings dialog allows users to specify the headings that will be printed at the top of each page. 

The Print command sends the current network design and other information to a selected printer or plotter. 

Opens the Plot Profile form, which allows one or more profiles to be plotted to scale.

Exits the program.