Delete Alignment

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Menu:    Alignments > Delete Alignment
Ribbon: Alignments Tab > Settings Panel > Delete Alignment


Introduction

This command allows designers to delete alignments created in the software.

Note: Designers cannot delete an alignment that is being used by a String object (eg: Road, kerb return, general string, etc) - users must first use the Delete Road command from the Roads ribbon/menu to remove the string associated with the alignment.

Details

Upon selecting the command the user is prompted to select an alignment in the drawing.  The user can:

Alignment Picked in the Drawing

The designer is prompted with a message box to confirm to delete the selected alignment.  Click OK to delete the selected alignment or Cancel to cancel the action.

Alignment Picked From a List

Upon pressing [Enter] at the prompt the following form is displayed:


 
Pick from Drawing Click here to pick the alignment to delete from the drawing.
List of Alignments The list shows all alignments create in the project.  Pick one from the list for deletion.
Note: in this case, BOTH the String and the alignment will be deleted
Display Filter Provides the designer with the ability to filter the list of alignments based on the Object Type of the alignment
  Show All Strings No list filtering to be applied
  Road Strings Only Filter out of the list all alignments that are not associated with Road Strings
  Kerb Strings Only Filter out of the list all alignments that are not associated with Kerb Strings
  Culdesac Strings Only Filter out of the list all alignments that are not associated with Cul-de-sac Strings
  Knuckle Strings Only Filter out of the list all alignments that are not associated with Knuckle Strings
Help Click on this icon to open this help topic
OK Apply and exit.
Cancel Exit the form without deleting any data.