MicroStation PowerDraft CONNECT Edition Help

To Measure Elements in a Reference Considering the Reference Scale

  1. In the Auxiliary Coordinates dialog ( Drawing > Drawing Aids > ACS dialog launcher ), select the Scale of the Active ACS.
  2. In the Scales drop-down, select the scale to match the Reference's scale.
  3. Click the Locks icon in the status bar and turn on ACS Plane.
  4. Select the Measure Distance tool ( Drawing > Analyze > Measure ).

  5. In the tool settings window, set Method to Between Points.
  6. Enter a data point.
  7. Enter a second data point. The True Distance field displays the distance considering the reference scale.