Long Section CAD OutputCAD Output Command (Long Section View)

(This functionality is available with the Profiles and Design module)

Defines the parameters by which the long sections are to be output to either LISCAD CAD, AutoCAD DXF/DGN or MicroStation DGN formats.

On selecting the CAD Output menu command from the Profiles task in the long section view, the Long Section CAD Output dialog appears.

This dialog acts as a guide as to the various options that are available and that may need to be set in order to output to CAD.

Long Section CAD output dialog box

Item Used to
AutoCAD DXF/DWG: Switch the CAD output parameters to those used for the output to AutoCAD DXF/DWG.
LISCAD CAD: Switch the CAD output parameters to those used for the output to LISCAD CAD.
MicroStation DGN: Switch the CAD output parameters to those used for the output to MicroStation DGN.
Load Long Section layout: Open the Load Long Section Layout dialog.
Point Settings: Open the Point Settings dialog.
Set Long Section Parameters: Open the Set Long Section Parameters dialog.
Table Settings: Open the Table Settings dialog.
Row Order: Open the Row Order dialog.
Grid Layout: Open the Grid Layout dialog.
Datum and Scale: Open the Datum and Scale dialog.
Line Layout: Open the Line Layout dialog.
Save Long Section Layout: Open the Save Long Section Layout dialog.
Output to CAD: Open the CAD Output dialog that is used to save the type of file that is to be output to CAD. i.e. AutoCAD DXF/DGN, LISCAD CAD or MicroStation DGN.
Exit: Close the dialog.