Long Section Pipe Data

This page defines the plot settings for the section and detail areas for pipe long sections.

Some columns are not visible until you scroll right in the grid.

The grid contains combined settings for the section and detail area for pipe elements. The properties you can directly edit in the grid are:

Option

 

Description

Label

Select whether a label should be generated for this attribute.

Text Pen

Select the pen in which to plot the label text. Right-click the cell to display the pen selection.

CAD

Enter the CAD layer on which the data label should be plotted.

Dec

Enter the number of decimal places to be used for the label value.

Min. Y

Enter the bottom coordinate of the area in which labels should be written relative to the datum line.

Max. Y

Enter the top coordinate of the area in which labels should be written relative to the datum line.

Text Height

Enter the text height in mm.

Alignment

Select the alignment of the label text.

Text Style

Select the text style for the label text.

Arrow Length

Specify the length of the arrow. Detail area rows only.

Plot

Select whether this row is visible when printing/plotting. Section area rows only.

Smooth

Select whether the plotted line should be smoothed. Section area rows only.

Pen

Select the pen in which to plot the data line. Section area rows only.

Line Style

Select a line style for the data line. Section area rows only.

All

Select whether a line point and/or data value should be generated for every point in this long section line (checked) or only the bend manholes (unchecked).

Exag

Enter the chainage interval in metres at which data labels should be exaggerated. The text height at these labels will be 60% larger than the Text Height size above. Section area rows only.

Text Rot

Enter the angle (in degrees) at which label text should be written. Section area rows only.

Underline

Select this to draw a line under the data label from the defined Min Y to the defined Max Y coordinates. Section area rows only.

Drop

Select this to draw a line from the plotted data point down to the datum line. Section area rows only.

Insert a Row

You can insert data parameters that are not already listed in the grid. Refer to the Long Section Storm Data help page to see how to insert a row in the grid.

Delete a Row

Refer to the Long Section Storm Data help page to see how to delete a row from the grid.

Move a Row Up or Down

Refer to the Long Section Storm Data help page to see how to move a row in the grip up or down.

Link Data Rows

Refer to the Long Section Storm Data help page to see how to link and unlink rows in the grid.

Initialise Pipe Long Section Data

If you are creating a new sheetfile, there will be no pipe longsection data. In this case, you will not see the Pipe Data grid, instead you will see a Create Pipe Longsection Layout button.

Refer to the Long Section Storm Data help page to see how to create the pipe longsection layout and initialise the data in the grid.