Editing points
Last updated: 2021-06-29
Total video time: 06:22
pnt-edit-01.mp4 6:22
Exercise data: pnt-edit-data-begin-c3d20.zip
Using grips to edit points
Selecting a COGO point gives 2 grip points.
- Rhombus/diamond grip point
- Select to move point or hover over grip > Move Marker
- hover over grip > Rotate Marker (rotates only marker and leaves label alone)
- hover over grip > Rotate marker and label (rotates both marker and label together)
- If any of these options were used, hover over grip > Reset options available
- Square grip point
- Select to move and get a leader line, Esc to cancel
- hover over grip > Rotate Label (rotates only label and leaves marker alone)
- hover over grip > Toggle sub item grips (allows you to move each component; point number, point description, and point elevation)
- If any of these options were used, hover over grip > Reset options available
Editing points from data
Editing points number from data
- Toolspace > Prospector tab > select Points
- In Toolspace Preview window, Right-click on a point > Renumber… (allows adding a factor to elevation)
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Enter an additive factor to point numbers: 10000 Enter:
Info: Right-click Points > Refresh to update Preview Window.
Editing point elevation from data
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Toolspace > Prospector tab > select Point Groups > Survey User-Defined
Info: If point isn't in Toolspace Preview list, right-click Survey User-Defined > Update (populates new point numbers to list).
- In Toolspace Preview window, Right-click on new point 10001 > select Datum… (allows adding a factor to elevation)
- Change in Elevation: 900 Enter
Editing point elevation from surface
- Toolspace > Prospector tab > select Point Groups > Survey User-Defined
- In Preview window
- Right-click on new point 10001 > select Elevation from Surface…
- Select surface dialog box, 2 options :
- Select a surface from dropdown list, Exist, OK
- Select from Screen icon
- Select Exist surface, OK