Add Property dialog box

Opens via: Text Content Editor dialog box

The Add Property dialog box allows you to add properties to text contents for label styles.

  1. Use property from other objects
  2. Object type
  3. Object name
  4. Select property

Use property from other objects

Toggle this option if you want to add properties from other Civil objects to this Label Style.

Object type

Select the object type from which you want to select the property. Properties can be added from Surfaces, Horizontal Alignments, Vertical Alignments, Civil Points, Common Lines, Common Curves, Section Views, or Section Lines.

Object name

Displays the object name.

Select property

Select the property you wish to include in the Label Style. It is possible to include the following properties:

From Surface:

  • Surface Name

  • Surface Description

  • Surface Elevation

  • Surface Northing

  • Surface Easting

  • Surface Grid Northing

  • Surface Grid Easting

  • Surface Latitude

  • Surface Longitude

  • Surface Slope

  • Surface Slope Distance

  • Surface Slope Horizontal Distance

  • Surface Slope Depth

  • Surface Elevation First Point

  • Surface Elevation Seconds Point

From Horizontal Alignment:

  • Alignment Name

  • Alignment Description

  • Alignment Station Value

  • Alignment Offset Value

From Vertical Alignment:

  • Vertical Alignment Name

  • Vertical Alignment Description

Note: When adding properties from Surface, Vertical or Horizontal Alignment to be shown in the Label Style, make sure to select the appropriate references in the properties panel of Civil Points.

From Civil Point:

  • Point Name

  • Point Raw Description

  • Point Easting

  • Point Northing

  • Point Elevation

  • Point Full Description

  • Point Number

  • *User-defined attribute for Civil Point*

From Common Line:

  • Grade Check
  • Overall Length
  • Overall Length 2D
  • Overall Area
  • Overall Delta Z
  • Segment Length
  • Segment Length 2D
  • Segment Direction
  • Segment Start X
  • Segment Start Y
  • Segment Start Z
  • Segment End X
  • Segment End Y
  • Segment End Z
  • Segment Grade
  • Segment Delta Z
  • Cumulative Segment Length
  • Cumulative Length
  • Label Tag Number

From Common Curve:

In addition to the Common Line properties, there are:

  • Segment Total Angle
  • Segment Start Direction
  • Segment End Direction
  • Segment Curve Chord Length
  • Segment Curve Chord Direction
  • Segment Curve External Tangent
  • Segment Curve Radius
  • Segment Curve Center X
  • Segment Curve Center Y
  • Label Tag Number

From Section View:

  • Section View Name
  • Parent Alignment
  • Section View Station
  • Section View Line Name
  • Section View Point Offset
  • Section View Point Elevation
  • Section View Slope Start And End Point
  • Section View Elevation Difference
  • Section View Distance
  • Section View Offset Distance

From Section Line:

  • Section Line Name
  • Parent Alignment
  • Section Line Station
  • Section Line Group