Editing saved views

Command

Path

View bar

Shortcut

Organization

Tools

Layer Options

Class Options

Ctrl+Shift+O (Windows)

Cmd+Shift+O (Mac)

The initial saved view settings can be changed from the Organization dialog box and/or Edit Saved View dialog box. Alternatively, to change the saved view settings to match those of the current drawing area view, see Redefining saved views.

To edit a saved view:

Do one of the following:

Select the command, or click either Layer Options or Class Options on the View bar, and then select Show Organization Dialog Box.

Click Saved Views from the View bar, and then select Edit Saved View.

The Organization dialog box opens; some fields can be edited directly in the list browser.

To edit all settings for a saved view:

Do one of the following:

On the Organization dialog box Saved Views tab, click the saved view to edit, and then click Edit.

From the Navigation palette Saved Views tab (Design Suite product required), select the view to edit, and then select Edit from the Utility menu. 

Select Window > Script Palettes > Saved Views to open the Saved Views palette; and then press Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows) and double-click the view name to edit, or click the view name and then select Edit from the Utility menu

The Edit Saved View dialog box opens. The settings are the same as when the view is created; see Creating saved views. Classes and layers that were added after a view was created are listed as visible in the visibility settings.

If the layer or class visibility was saved when the view was created, Restore Layer Visibility and Restore Class Visibility are enabled. Select Restore Layer Visibility to restore the layer visibilities, the layer options, and the active layer that were set when the view was saved. Select Restore Class Visibility to restore the class visibilities, the class options, and the active class that were set when the view was saved.

Select to restore other properties, views, and display conditions that were applied when the view was created.

Saved views are saved as VectorScript macros. If necessary, click Edit Script to edit the script.

To edit the class and layer visibility settings of a saved view:

On the Organization dialog box, click Visibilities to change the view.

The visibilities of classes and design layers for the selected saved view display.

Select a view to edit from the Saved View Name list.

If Save Class Visibility was selected in the Save View dialog box, Class Options and Active Class are enabled in the Organization dialog box. If Save Layer Visibility was selected in the Save View dialog box, Layer Options and Active Layer are enabled in the Organization dialog box. Change the Active Layer and the Active Class as necessary. Change the Class Options and Layer Options as described in Setting global visibility with class and design layer options.

If necessary, change the visibilities of classes and design layers; see Visibility columns.

Creating saved views

Redefining saved views

The Organization dialog box

 

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