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Layer Set Management

existing layer sets. Select Tools> Layer name for the selected layer set. Not avail-
Settings> Layer Set Management to open able for the Default Set.
this dialog. • Click the Delete button to delete the
selected layer set from the current file.
The Delete button is enabled if the layer
set can be deleted: you cannot delete the
active layer set, the Default Set, or any
layer set in use as a default.

Do not delete any layer sets that are used
by a layout.
• Click the Import button to import layer
settings from a .layers file. See “Export-
ing and Importing Layer Sets” on page
198.
• Click the Export button to export the
layer settings in the current plan in a .lay-
ers file.
2 The Active Layer Set for Current
View options affect only the layer set
1 Use the Available Layer Sets options used in the view that was active when the
to manage the layer sets saved with the Layer Set Management dialog was opened.
current plan or layout file. • Select a new Active Layer Set from the
• Click on a layer set name in the list to drop-down list or click the Define button
select it. to make changes to the active layer set in
• C l i c k t h e Define button or double-click the Layer Display Options dialog.
on the layer set name to open the Layer Reference Floor Layer Set -Click the
Display Options dialog and make 3 drop-down list to specify which layer
changes to the selected layer set. set is used by the Reference Floor when it is
• Click the New button to open the New turned on. See “Reference Floor Display” on
Layer Set Name dialog and create a new page 722. Not available when the dialog is
layer set based on system default settings. opened in a layout file.
• Click the Copy button to open the New • Select a new Reference Floor Layer Set
Layer Set Name dialog and create a new from the drop-down list or click the
layer set based on a copy of the currently Define button to make changes to the
selected layer set. selected layer set in the Layer Display
Options dialog.
• Click the Rename button to open the
Rename Layer Set dialog and type a new

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