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Intergraph Smart 3D Space Management

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ts options for placing a volume defined by the range around a set of objects in the model.

Volume Properties

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

Select objects

Allows you to pick objects in a graphic view or in the Workspace Explorer.

Finish

Places the volume.

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.

Volume Height

Allows you to type the length or the depth of the volume to create using a grid line or a structural edge.

Oriented Volume

Ensures that the volume box created is oriented around the selected parts. The volume is a tight cuboidal box that displays around the selected parts without considering the active coordinate system selected from PinPoint Command . If you clear the Oriented Volume option, the software orients the volume box as per the active coordinate system selected from PinPoint Command .

Break Association

Deletes the relationship between the volume and an object. Objects associated with a volume highlight when the volume is selected. This option is only available when modifying a selected volume that has an object associated with it.