How to Generate Drainage Profile and Annotate using MXtips File

Jason Walsh — Fri, 18 Oct 2013 13:10:00 GMT

Current Revision posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Jason Walsh on 10/18/2013 1:10:00 PM


	Applies To

	Product(s):	Bentley MXROAD
	Version(s):	08.11.07.494
	Environment:	N/A
	Area:
	Subarea:	N/A
	Original Author:	Jason Walsh, Bentley Technical Support Group

Steps to Accomplish

Open Create Profile tool (MX>Analysis>Create Profile)
Select the Drainage Design Profile button. Select Drainage scheme and set spacing value.

You can also limit the profile creation to a specific network.
The Profile Surface Details panel will appear. You can set colours and styles in this panel.
Click the Green Tick to place the Drainage Sections on the page.
You need to annotate the section using and MXtips annoation file. Load the Geometric Annotation tool (MX>Draw>Annotate Drawing or Pages)

Select a drainage annotation MXtips file, i.e Draiange Profile.mxtips. You can toggle on and off options as you require and can set the colours and text to what you require for the drainage profile.
The default drainage profile annotation using Draiange Profile.mxtips is shown below.

Jason Walsh — Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:29:01 GMT

Revision 2 posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Jason Walsh on 10/18/2013 10:29:01 AM


	Applies To

	Product(s):	Bentley MXROAD
	Version(s):	08.11.07.494
	Environment:	N/A
	Area:
	Subarea:	N/A
	Original Author:	Jason Walsh, Bentley Technical Support Group

Open Create Profile tool (MX>Analysis>Create Profile
Select the Drainage Design Profile button. Select Drainage scheme and set spacing value.

You can also limit the profile creation to a specific network.
The Profile Surface Details panel will appear. You can set colours and styles in this panel.
Click the Green Tick to place the Drainage Sections on the page.
You need to annotate the section using and MXtips annoation file. Load the Geometric Annotation tool (MX>Draw>Annotate Drawing or Pages)

Select a drainage annotation MXtips file, i.e Draiange Profile.mxtips. You can toggle on and off options as you require and can set the colours and text to what you require for the drainage profile.
The default drainage profile annotation using Draiange Profile.mxtips is shown below.

Jason Walsh — Fri, 18 Oct 2013 10:27:43 GMT

Revision 1 posted to OpenRoads | OpenSite Wiki by Jason Walsh on 10/18/2013 10:27:43 AM


	Applies To

	Product(s):	Bentley MXROAD
	Version(s):	08.11.07.494
	Environment:	N/A
	Area:
	Subarea:	N/A
	Original Author:	Jason Walsh, Bentley Technical Support Group

Open Create Profile tool (MX>Analysis>Create Profile
Select the Drainage Design Profile button. Select Drainage scheme and set spacing value.

You can also limit the profile creation to a specific network.
The Profile Surface Details panel will appear. You can set colours and styles in this panel.
Click the Green Tick to place the Drainage Sections on the page.
You need to annotate the section using and MXtips annoation file. Load the Geometric Annotation tool (MX>Draw>Annotate Drawing or Pages)

Select a drainage annotation MXtips file, i.e Draiange Profile.mxtips. You can toggle on and off options as you require and can set the colours and text to what you require for the drainage profile.
The default drainage profile annotation using Draiange Profile.mxtips is shown below.