Issue Description
You have received survey information on a project after modelling has already begun. This guide will help you correct story levels, and update elevation level markers.
Solution
You can edit the elevation of any given story or set of stories using Story Editing Mode. The example below will set the Sea Level as Project Zero and consider Story Levels with this altitude:
Important!
This operation is undoable so if you are unsure please duplicate the file before you do this.
- Go to Design > Edit Story Levels.
- Alternatively, you can find this command in a context menu, by Right-clicking on any Story level marker in the section.
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The Story Editing Mode palette will appear on the screen.
Note: As long as the palette remains active on screen, you are in Story Editing mode and can drag the Story Level Lines. - Choose a mode from this palette by clicking one of the four buttons, which do the following commands from left to right:
- Adjust only the selected story.
- Adjust the selected story and all stories below.
- Adjust the selected story and all stories above.
- Adjust all stories (This is the one you need in this scenario).
- Move the cursor onto the Story Level Line you wish to move, the cursor will change symbol.
- Click and drag the story level to the desired elevation.
- Click OK to apply changes and exit Story Editing Mode.
Note: The elevation of modelled elements will be updated after clicking OK. Associative Elevation Markers and Level Dimensions will be updated too. Grid Elements and annotations placed on sections/elevations will need to be repositioned manually.
Related Article: How to adjust a single Story level?