Using selection lists

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Info works.

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WS pro allows you to group certain

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objects into selection lists for future reference.

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It also has tracing tools that allow you to view the flow direction

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of water both upstream and downstream of specific objects within a network.

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Selection lists can be utilized in the network GEO plan and the results GEO plan

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first in the model group window,

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click and drag bridge net into the workspace to open the GEO plan.

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In this example, selection lists have already been created,

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expand areas,

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then click and drag the DMA called DM 0404 list

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onto the GEO plan to highlight everything in that DMA

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in the toolbar. Click the clear selection button,

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you can repeat this process with the other DMA S

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to see how they highlight. When selected.

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You can also create a new custom selection

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start by clicking clear selection to ensure nothing in the GEO plan is highlighted.

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Then pick the polygon,

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select tool and create a polygon of any shape

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or size by clicking to create each corner.

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Notice how all objects inside the polygon are highlighted in red.

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Now, right?

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Click inside the GEO plan,

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hover your cursor over selection in the sub menu and click the save selection option

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in the save as dialogue, click selection lists to highlight it,

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then enter a name for the new selection in the type box.

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In this example, the new selection is called random

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click save to close the dialogue.

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The new random selection now appears in the model group window,

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click and drag it into the GEO plan and notice how

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it highlights the objects inside the polygon you created earlier.

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Click clear selection.

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Normally you would create a selection list by

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selecting a specific set of objects in the GEO

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plan

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to do so.

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In the toolbar, expand the grid windows drop down and click new nodes window

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in the grid. Click the hydrant tab

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select all the hydrants by clicking once in the left margin in the top row.

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Then while holding the shift key, click in the margins, bottom row,

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click inside the GEO plan to verify that all hydrants are now highlighted in red.

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Right? Click inside the GEO plan, hover your cursor over selection in the sub menu

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and pick the save selection option

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in the save as dialogue, click selection lists to highlight it

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and then enter the name hydrants in the type box.

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Click save

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the hydrant selection list now appears in the model group window,

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close all windows in the workspace.