Bentley HAMMER CONNECT Edition Help

View Menu

The View menu contains the following commands:

Element Symbology Opens the Element Symbology Manager, which allows you to create, view, and manage annotation and color-coding in your project.
Background Layers Opens the Background Layers Manager, which allows you to create, view, and manage the background layers associated with the project.
Network Navigator Opens the Network Navigator.
Selection Sets Opens the Selection Sets Manager, which allows you to create, view, and manage selection sets associated with the project.
Queries Opens the Query Manager, where you can create SQL expressions for use with selection sets and FlexTables.
Prototypes Opens the Prototypes Manager, where you can enter default values for elements in your model. Prototypes can reduce data entry requirements if a group of network elements share common data.
FlexTables Opens the FlexTables Manager, where you can create, view, and manage the tabular reports for the project.
Graphs Opens the Graph Manager, where you can create, view, and manage graphs for the project.
Profiles Opens the Profile Manager, where you can create, view, and manage the profiles for the project.
Contours Opens the Contours manager where you can create and edit contour definitions.
Named Views Opens the Named Views manager where you can create, edit, and use Named Views.
Aerial View Opens the Aerial View navigation window.
Properties Turns the Properties Editor display on or off.
Property Grid Customizations Opens the Property Grid Customizations Manager.
Auto-Refresh Turns automatic updates to the main window view on or off whenever changes are made to the HAMMER CONNECT datastore. When selected, a check mark indicates that automatic updates are turned on.
Refresh Drawing Updates the main window view according to the latest information contained in the HAMMER CONNECT datastore.
Zoom Opens a menu containing the following commands: Zoom Extents —Sets the view so that the entire network is visible in the drawing pane. Zoom Window —Activates the manual zoom tool, which lets you specify a portion of the drawing to enlarge. Zoom In —Enlarges the size of the model in the drawing pane. Zoom Out —Reduces the size of the model in the drawing pane. Zoom Realtime —Enables the realtime zoom tool, which allows you to zoom in and out by moving the mouse while holding down the left mouse button. Zoom Center —Opens the Zoom Center dialog box, which allows you to enter drawing coordinates that will be centered in the drawing pane. Zoom to Selection —Enables you to zoom to specific elements in the drawing. You must select the elements to zoom to before you select the tool. Zoom Previous —Resets the zoom level to the last setting. Zoom Next —Resets the zoom level to the setting that was active before a Zoom Previous command was executed.
Pan Activates the Pan tool, which allows you to move the model within the drawing pane. When you select this command, the cursor changes to a hand, indicating that you can click and hold the left mouse button and move the mouse to move the drawing.
Toolbars Opens a menu that lists each of the available toolbars. Select one of the toolbars in the menu to turn that toolbar on or off.
Reset Workspace Resets the HAMMER CONNECT workspace so that the dockable managers appear in their default factory-set positions.