Navigate Your Datasets with the Site Structure Menu

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You can see all your Datasets in a Site Model from the Site Structure menu. This menu enables you to navigate to view the dataset and edit the name of the dataset. You can also filter views so only the information you want to work with is in view.
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Navigating

  1. From the main menu, select Site Structure.

  2. Click the navigation icon next to the dataset and the view will move to the corresponding dataset.dataset_nav

Filtering the view

Click the filter icon to change the view of the dataset structure menu.dataset_nav_filter

  • Click to view only Site entities, only Datasets or All to view both.dataset_nav_filter2

  • Toggle on Currently in view, to change the dataset view depending on the camera’s position, your viewing direction, and the site model.

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  • To sort datasets, click the up-and-down arrow icon and select how you want to sort the datasets.

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Hiding or unhiding datasets

  • To hide or unhide a single dataset, switch to point cloud mode and click the eye icon next to the dataset.

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  • To hide or unhide all datasets in a floor or building, switch to point cloud mode and click the eye iconnext to the floor or building name. The selection of the dataset also determines whether the point cloud associated with that dataset is displayed.


FAQ

Where can I find the Site Structure menu?

The Site Structure menu can be accessed from the main menu.

What happens when I click the navigation icon next to a dataset?

Clicking the navigation icon will take you to the corresponding dataset view.

How can I filter the datasets displayed in the structure menu?

You can filter the datasets by clicking the filter icon and selecting your desired view options.

Is it possible to view datasets based on the camera's position?

Yes, toggling the 'Currently in view' option adjusts the dataset view according to the camera's position and direction.

What is the purpose of switching to point cloud mode?

Switching to point cloud mode allows you to hide or unhide datasets and their associated point clouds.