FlexTable Dialog Box

FlexTables are displayed in the FlexTable dialog box. The dialog box contains a toolbar, the rows and columns of data in the FlexTable, and a status bar.

The toolbar contains the following buttons:

	Export to File	Export to a Shapefile .shp, a Tab Delimited file .txt, or a Comma Delimited File .csv. Note: Exporting to a Shapefile is not available for 2-Row and Node-Connected Pipe FlexTables.
	Copy	Lets you copy the contents of the selected table cell, rows, and/or columns for the purpose of pasting into a different row or column or into a text editing program such as Notepad.
	Paste	Lets you paste the contents of the Windows clipboard into the selected table cell, row, or column. Use this with the Copy button. Note: Paste is not available for 2-Row and Node-Connected Pipe FlexTables.
	Edit	Opens the FlexTable Setup dialog box, allowing you to make changes to the format of the currently selected table
	Zoom To	Lets you zoom into and center the drawing pane on the currently selected element in the FlexTable.
	Find	Lets you find a user-defined string in the FlexTable.
	Report	Lets you create and view a report of your FlexTable for either the current time step or all time steps.
	Options	Opens a submenu containing the following commands: Create Selection Set —Lets you create a new static selection set (a selection set based on selection) containing the currently selected elements in the FlexTable. Add to Selection Set —Lets you add the currently selected elements in the FlexTable to an existing selection set. Remove from Selection Set —Removes the currently selected elements from an existing selection set. Relabel —Opens an Element Relabeling box where you can Replace, Append, or Renumber
	Select In Drawing	Opens a submenu containing the following commands: Select In Drawing —Selects the currently highlighted element(s) in the drawing pane. Add to Selection —Adds the currently highlighted element(s) to the group that is currently highlighted in the drawing pane. Remove From Selection —Removes the currently highlighted element(s) from the group that is currently highlighted in the drawing pane. Open on Selection - Filters the table based on the appropriate type selected in the drawing. Open on All Rows - resets the filter to display all elements of the appropriate type in the table.

The status bar at the bottom of the FlexTable dialog box contains the following items:

x of x elements displayed—Number of elements displayed in the FlexTable of the total possible number of that type of element.
FILTERED—If you have applied a filter to the FlexTable, this appears in the status bar. Hold the mouse cursor over this panel to display a tool tip, which lists a summary of active filters.
SORTED—If you have sorted the order of any items in the FlexTable, this appears in the status bar. Hold the mouse cursor over this panel to display a tool tip, which lists a summary of active sorting.

Note: You can freeze columns such that they will remain stationary and visible even when scrolling by right-clicking the desired column(s) and selecting the Freeze Column command. To unfreeze columns, right click and select the Unfreeze All Columns command.

Note: You can zoom to an element in the table by right-clicking the corresponding row and selecting the Zoom To command. You can also zoom to each element sequentially by highlighting a row and pushing the Enter key.

Note: You can perform a Global Edit on a subset of elements in a FlexTable by highlighting the desired fields by holding the Ctrl key and clicking each of the fields to be edited, then right-clicking and selecting the Global Edit command. Global Edit is not available for the 2-Row and Node-Connected Pipe FlexTables.

Note: You can open a table containing a subset of the elements in a FlexTable by highlighting the desired fields by holding the Ctrl key and clicking each of the fields to be edited, then right-clicking and selecting the Open On Selection command.

Note: You can filter the table based on the current drawing selection by using the "Open on Selection" command on the drop-down menu of the "Select in Drawing" toolbar button. To reset the view, use the "Open on All Rows" command on the drop-down menu of the "Select in Drawing" toolbar button.