Editing Grading Objects

Because of the dynamic nature of grading objects, any edits to a feature line that serves as a grading object baseline will automatically trigger an update of the grading object. This makes most grading object editing fairly easy. In addition, there are two tools that you can use to edit the criteria that were used to create the grading object: Grading Editor and Edit Grading. The Grading Editor command opens Panorama, enabling you to edit the criteria in a table format. The Edit Grading command is a command line interface.

To edit grading objects in your drawing, follow these steps:

  1. Open the drawing named Editing Grading Objects.dwg located in the Chapter 16 class data folder.
  2. Click the green feature line that represents ...

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