Archive for July 10th, 2007

Pipe Crossings into Structures: Ellipses and Labels

Posted by Dana Breig Probert, EIT on 10th July 2007

I wrote about this in one of my “What’s New for 2008″ posts a few months back, but I did a road show today and got the following question in my email that I thought was worth a blog posting.

I attended the CAD discussion this morning and I have a follow up question with one of the topics discussed today.  When you profiled the sanitary sewer pipes and the structures, you connected a pipe at the end structure and showed it facing outward.  (This was done by turning the option on in the display tab of the structure properties.)  I was wondering, can dynamic labels can be attached to these intersecting pipes on the profile or are they just there as a place holder?  The reason for this is that if we have the pipe shown on the profile, we would want a label that would tell us the invert of that pipe. 

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