‘Key Plan’ task area

Tool	Use
	Horizontal Mark	You can use this tool to create horizontal marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.
	Vertical Mark	You can use this tool to create vertical marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.
	Aligned Mark	You can use this tool to create marks at any angle. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.
	Slab Mark	You can use this tool to create horizontal slab marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters. As opposed to the Horizontal Mark tool, a diagonal line is used to clearly show the scope of the mark.
	Aligned Slab Mark	You can use this tool to create slab marks at any angle. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters. As opposed to the Aligned Mark tool, a diagonal line is used to clearly show the scope of the mark.
	Wall, Beam Mark	You can use this tool to create horizontal wall and beam marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters. As opposed to the other tools, the span direction is already defined here. Define the length and position of the arrow indicating the span direction by entering its start and end points.
	Report	You can use this tool to create a report for the marks you have defined. Reports are used for analyzing data in Allplan. They are saved as templates in RDLC format. Reports can be printed, placed as PDF files in documents and exported to Excel and other formats. You can change the layout of reports and save the result as a new template.
	Modify Mark Symbol Shape	You can use this tool to modify the span direction, the mark symbol shape and additional text, if any. If there is no additional text or leader, then you can create these later.
	Modify Mark Text	You can use this tool to modify the mark text and the additional text. However, a multiline paragraph of additional text cannot be modified.
	Modify Lines	You can use this tool to modify the lengths of the arrows. The position of the arrow stays in line with the direction.
	Find and Replace	You can use this tool to replace single characters or character strings in text.

Tool

Use

You can use this tool to create horizontal marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.

Vertical Mark

You can use this tool to create vertical marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.

Aligned Mark

You can use this tool to create marks at any angle. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.

Slab Mark

You can use this tool to create horizontal slab marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.
As opposed to the Horizontal Mark tool, a diagonal line is used to clearly show the scope of the mark.

Aligned Slab Mark

You can use this tool to create slab marks at any angle. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.
As opposed to the Aligned Mark tool, a diagonal line is used to clearly show the scope of the mark.

Wall, Beam Mark

You can use this tool to create horizontal wall and beam marks. Options are provided that let you set the mark's scope and appearance and text parameters.
As opposed to the other tools, the span direction is already defined here. Define the length and position of the arrow indicating the span direction by entering its start and end points.

Report

You can use this tool to create a report for the marks you have defined.

Modify Mark Symbol Shape

You can use this tool to modify the span direction, the mark symbol shape and additional text, if any.
If there is no additional text or leader, then you can create these later.

Modify Mark Text

You can use this tool to modify the mark text and the additional text. However, a multiline paragraph of additional text cannot be modified.

Modify Lines

You can use this tool to modify the lengths of the arrows.
The position of the arrow stays in line with the direction.

Find and Replace

You can use this tool to replace single characters or character strings in text.