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Points in Area tab
To add a new area or to edit the selected area.
The list on the left contains the points with their codes that compose the area, and the plan view on the right displays the area image. The point highlighted in the list is marked with a yellow circle on the plan view.
To form the area from existing points:
- If required, change the Name of the area.
- From the Add Points drop-down menu, choose an option to add point(s) from the job to the end of the list of area points:
- All - add all the points from the current job.
- By Range - add points by specifying point name range(s).
- By Code - add points by point code name(s).
- By Code String - add points by code string.
- By Radius - add points which reside in a particular circle.
- By Name - add points by name or by part of name.
- By Layer - add points which belong to a particular layer.
- From Map - add points manually from the map.
- From List - add points manually from the list of job points.
- From Line - add all the points from a linework.
- Highlight required point(s) in the list. Use context menu to highlight multiple points:
- Select All - highlights all the points from the list.
- Select All Below - highlights a currently highlighted point and all the points in the list displayed below.
- Select Multiple - highlights multiple points by sequential clicking on point names.
- Cancel Selection - removes all the highlights in the list.
- Use
and
to move the highlighted point(s) up or down in the ordering.
- To remove the highlighted point(s) from the area, highlight the point(s) and click
.
- To obtain information about one point, highlight the point and click
.
- To obtain information about the area, remove highlights from all the points and click
.
- The icon next to the graphical panel shows the control code from the area package for the highlighted point. Click the icon and, if required, select another control code.
Learn more about the point icons description.
Click
to open the dialog menu with additional options:
- Select Edit Points to open the Points dialog for managing points in the current job.
- Select Calculate Points to open the Create Points dialog and calculate additional points for the area.
After adding or changing the area on respective tabs, click
to save the area and return to the previous dialog. Click
to return to the previous dialog without saving.
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