Bentley OpenUtilities CONNECT Edition Help

Smart Move Tool

To move a feature:

  1. Execute the Smart Move command. The Command Settings dialog appears.
  2. Set the Selection Criteria from the pull down menu. The None setting signifies no selection criteria is desired.

    Note: This pull down is populated from your current workspace configuration and may look different than the above example.
  3. Toggle the Ignore Annotation setting as required. Off signifies that annotations are to be left at their current location and orientation.

  4. Change the feature display settings to the desired display mode. It is used to display the selected feature and related features.

  5. Press the left-mouse button (Accept) over a feature to select it. The tree view populates with the feature information and related features information. The user is now able to move the feature and move/modify related features to a new location. If the desired feature was not selected, a right-mouse (Reset button) loads the next feature in the location tolerance.

  6. Move the cursor to dynamically display modifications to the features.
  7. Accept or Reject the changes by pressing the left-mouse button or right-mouse button respectively.
    Note: AccuDraw and AccuSnap are both available to help define the new location.
  8. The command will restart. To exit the command, right-mouse button again.
Note: Refer to the Smart Move Modes and Settings topic for options that can be applied to adjust the behavior of the Smart Move tool.