Use this dialog box to specify the type of topology to create with the queried objects. If you create a temporary or permanent topology, specify a name and description for the topology.
Topology names can contain letters, numbers, and the underscore and hyphen characters. For temporary topologies, the name must begin with an asterisk (*).
- None
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Objects are retrieved into the current drawing, but no topology data is created.
- Temporary
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Objects are retrieved into the current drawing, and the topology data is loaded into memory. This data is not saved to the objects.
You can use a temporary topology with the following commands: Buffer, Dissolve, Overlay, Trace, Unload, Rename, Statistics, and Delete. You cannot edit a temporary topology.
As soon as you close the current drawing, the temporary topology is removed from memory.
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. FindSpecify a name without an asterisk. - Permanent
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Objects are retrieved into the current drawing, and a new topology is created.