MicroStation CONNECT Edition Help

To Set Tentative Point Readout Mode

Key in SET TPMODE <tentative_point_mode>, as follows:
To display in the Status Bar: Key in:
Distance between each tentative point and the previous data or tentative point in auxiliary coordinates. SET TPMODE ACSDELTA
The auxiliary coordinates of each tentative point. SET TPMODE ACSLOCATE
The relative distances of each tentative point along the design plane axes from the previous data or tentative point. SET TPMODE DELTA
The distance between each tentative point and the previous data or tentative point and the angle between the design plane x-axis and the tentative point, using the previous data point as the vertex of the angle. SET TPMODE DISTANCE
The design plane coordinates of each tentative point. SET TPMODE LOCATE
The relative distances of each tentative point along the view axes from the previous data or tentative point. SET TPMODE VDELTA
Note: Each mode remains active until a different mode is set.
Note: You can also change the mode by clicking the running coordinates in the status bar and selecting the required option from the pop-up menu.