OpenRoads Designer CONNECT Edition

Named Boundaries

Manages, views and applies named boundaries and named boundary groups.

Access this dialog from the following:

Ribbon: OpenRoads Designer Modeling Drawing Production.

Ribbon: OpenRoads Designer Modeling Drawing Production > Selection > Fence Tools.

Ribbon: OpenRoads Designer Modeling Drawing > Selection > Fence Tools.

Named Boundaries launch

SettingDescription
Place Named Boundary
Opens the Place Named Boundary tool to create place named boundaries.
Delete
Deletes the selected named boundary or named boundary group. Also, if the named boundary is deleted, it's associated saved view is also deleted.
Apply Enabled when you select an named boundary. Selecting the down arrow next to the Apply icon gives following options:
  • As Clip Volume - Applies the selected named boundary as a clip volume.
  • As Fence - Applies the selected named boundary as a fence.
  • As Clip Mask - Applies the selected named boundary as a clip mask.
Create Drawing
Opens the Create Drawing dialog in which you can create saved view from the selected named boundary and automate dynamic views.
Create Plan Drawing
Enabled when you select a plan named boundary or plan named boundary group.
Create Profile Drawing
Enabled when you select a profile named boundary or profile named boundary group.
Create Cross Section Drawing
Enabled when you select a cross section named boundary or cross section named boundary group.
Fit to Named Boundary
Adjusts the magnification such that the selected named boundary is fit in the view.
Copy Named Boundary
Enabled when you select a plan named boundary. Starts the Copy Named Boundary tool to create a copy of the selected named boundary. You can change the default name of the named boundary in the Name field of the Copy Named Boundary tool settings window.
Properties
Opens the Properties dialog and displays the properties of the selected named boundary or named boundary group. For detailed information refer to Properties Dialog in MicroStation help.
Show Create Drawing dialog
Opens the Create Drawing dialog in which you can create saved view from the selected named boundary and automate dynamic views.
Annotate Plan Drawing Models
Adds annotation to selected element.
Named Boundaries list box The named boundaries list box displays the following columns:
  • Name - Name of the named boundary or named boundary group.
  • Description - Description of the named boundary or named boundary group.
  • File Name - Sets the name of the named boundary or named boundary group you want to create.
  • Show - Check box to turn on or off the display of the named boundary or named boundary group.