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Intergraph Smart 3D Space Management

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Sets options for placing volumes defined by a path and a cross-section projected along the path.

Properties

Displays the Volume Properties dialog, which allows you to set properties for the volume that you are placing.

Path

Displays the Create Path ribbon, which allows you to define the path along which the volume will be created.

Cross-Section

Sets properties for the cross section. If you select one of the standard cross-sectional types in the Cross-Section box, this button displays the Cross-Section Tab (Volume Properties Dialog) to allow you to modify the properties of the cross-section. If you select Sketch as the cross-sectional type, this button displays the Create Path ribbon to allow you to sketch the two-dimensional cross-section. The Cross-Section button is only available after you define a path for the volume.

Finish

Places the volume along the specified path with the specified cross-section.

Cross-Section

Specifies the type of cross section that you want to project along the specified path. You can select a standard cross section defined in the reference data, or you can sketch your own custom cross section.

Name

Displays the default name for the space (as dictated by the active name rule), and allows you to type a different name, if needed.

Type

Specifies the type of volume. Selecting More from the list opens the Select System Dialog from which you can select a volume type. The Type list is populated by the reference data and can be customized on a model-by-model basis. See the Space Management Reference Data Help.

Space folder

Specifies the space folder in which to place the volume. You can create new folders using Create Space Folder Command. Select More from the list to open the Select Space Folder Dialog from which you can select an existing folder that is not currently listed.