| Synchronization Panel
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- External Changes -
Allows you to sync the changes, pushed by other team members to the shared WIP
iModel with your current view.
- Your Changes -
Allows you to highlight the changes their design will introduce into the shared
WIP iModel once you push to the shared iModel.
- Push to iModel -
Allows you to, provide a description of your changes and the ability to sync
those changes to the shared WIP iModel to be shared with other team members.
- Create Named
Version check box - Allows you to create a named version associated with the
changes you introduced to the shared WIP iModel so that those changes can be
compared to other Named Versions in the future.
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| Measurement Tools
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- Measure Distance -
Lets you measure the distance between two specified points.
- Measure Area - Lets
you measure the area of a shape. You can manually draw an area of any shape and
size.
- Measure Location -
Provides details about the specified points in the model.
- Measure Radius -
Lets you measure radius by drawing 3 points to define the circle to be
measured.
- Measure Angle - Lets
you measure an angle by drawing 3 points to define the angle to be measured.
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| Element View Options
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- Change Visibility -
Displays a tool that lets you change the visibility of the selected element.
- Hide - Lets you hide
selected elements, categories and models.
- Isolate - Lets you
isolate selected elements, categories and models.
- Emphasize - Lets you
emphasize selected elements while greying out the other elements.
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| Element Selection
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- Select Single -
Allows you to select individual elements.
- Select by Crossing
Line - Lets you select all objects crossed by the line drawn on the screen.
- Select by Box
Corners - Lets you select multiple elements within the square drawn on the
screen.
- Replace Current
Selection - Allows you to replace the existing selection method with a new one.
- Add to Selection -
Allows you to add more elements to the current selection.
- Remove from
Selection - Allows you to remove objects from current selection by selecting
the objects you wish to remove from the selection.
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| View Options
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- Sync to
OpenPlant PID - Allows you to
synchronize the current view in the window to the design in
OpenPlant PID.
- Rotate About Point -
Allows you to rotate the model about a selected point.
- Pan - Allows you to
move or pan around the model. Select any point on the model to pan in the
direction you want to move.
- Fit View - Lets you
fit models or selected elements into the center of the screen.?
- Window Area - Lets
you create a window and zoom in on it.
- View Previous - Lets
you select between different camera positions previously viewed.
- View Next - Allows
you to view the next camera position.
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| View Cube
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 Allows you to click on the cube
and rotate. The cube and the 3D model will rotate around the center of the 3D
view window. Selecting one of the View cubes options (Front, Back, Top, Bottom,
Left, Right) sets the camera to show the scene from the selected option.?
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| Camera Options
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- Setup Walk Camera -
Sets up the camera position and look direction for the walk around.
- Walk Around - Lets
you interactively walk through a 3D view of a model.
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| Layers and Properties
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- Visibility Tree -
Lets you to turn on or off elements by using the Model Tree, Categories, or
Spatial Containment.
- Search for Elements
- Lets you search for elements by user label or code value.
- 2D Views - Lets you
search for and display existing 2D views.
- Map Layers -
Displays and creates map layers.
- Properties - Lets
you reference the attributes assigned to the elements from the design
software.

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| Messages
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Shows error messages or messages from any tools.
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| Identify Elements
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Lets you identify selected elements.
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| Saved Views
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 Allows you to save multiple views
for ease of access in quickly viewing different parts of the model.
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| Presentation
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 Allows you to switch between
different render modes (Smooth Shade, Solid Fill, Hidden line, Wireframe) and
View Attributes.
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| Selection Scope
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 Lets you switch between Element,
Assembly and Top Assembly.
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