gINT Civil Tools Professional Plus Help

gINT-specific Tools

gINT Civil Tools includes MicroStation tools and tools available only in gINT Civil Tools on the tool ribbons. The following table shows the name, description, and location of the gINT-specific tools. Click on the tool name to view the help topic for that tool.

For descriptions of other tools available in gINT Civil Tools, refer to The Ribbon help topic.

Tool Name Tool Description Tool Ribbon Location
Open Opens the configured connection to an existing database. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Close Closes the configured connection to an existing database. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Query Allows selection of entries from the connected database according to the Mapping of the connection created using the Database Connectivity function. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Query All Loads all the entries from the connected database according to the Mapping of the connection created using the Database Connectivity function. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Query All Projects Loads all the entries from all the projects of the connected database per the Mapping of the connection created using the Database Connectivity function.
Note: An SQL Database Connection Type is required to use this tool.
Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Item Types Displays all the item types the current model contains. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Advanced Query Loads specific entries from the database using filters. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Annotate Boreholes Adds a label of the selected value at the top of the Boreholes. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
Annotate Item Types Displays the Annotate Item Types dialog, which allows you to select the item type to be annotated and the property to apply to the annotation. Geotechnical > gINT Projects > Connectivity
New Borehole Creates a new entry in the connected database. Geotechnical > Site Map > Borehole
Upload Plan Creates and uploads an iModel that contains the list of planned boreholes to the iModelHub. Geotechnical > Site Map > Mobile
Create Terrain Creates a terrain model to represent a stratum found in the boreholes. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Create Mesh Creates a 3D mesh from the selected lithology. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Create Mesh from Existing Terrain Creates a Mesh from a top and a bottom terrain, within a defined boundary Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Cut From Existing Ground Cuts a terrain model with another terrain model. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Create Terrain from Existing Creates a terrain from an existing one, within a defined boundary Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Create Existing Ground Creates a terrain model using the tops of the boreholes. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Snap to Terrain Moves a borehole to match the selected terrain elevation. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Update Z Updates the information stored in the database. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > 3D
Create Cross Section Creates a 2D section representation for boreholes.

Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Cross Sections
Add Terrain Adds a terrain to the section representation. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Cross Sections
Add Mesh Adds a mesh to the section representation. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Cross Sections
Create Fence Diagram Attaches a fence diagram to the active model. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Cross Sections
Create Interpretation Select an existing borehole and place the new one. Optionally, you can specify a Name, User and Comment to keep trace of who and why this interpretation point has been added to the DGN file. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Cross Sections
Update Interpretation The Interpretation point will display in the 3D view Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Cross Sections
Export to LandXML Exports selected terrains to LandXML format. Geotechnical > 3D Modeling > Export