Splice Section using a Plane
- Last UpdatedMay 05, 2023
- 2 minute read
Splices sections using a plane created from a maximum of three identified points.
You are prompted to Pick element(s) to splice
Note:
The prompt does not display if the section element is already selected.
Click to identify a section to splice.
You are then prompted to Pick element(s) to splice or <Next>
Note:
The prompt does not display if the section element is already selected.
The prompt is repeated, allowing you to identify multiple sections to splice.
Input N at the prompt and press Enter to specify the splice plane.
You are then prompted to Pick panel to splice with or <Plane>
Input P at the prompt and press Enter to specify the plane.
You are then prompted to Pick first point or
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the first point of the plane.
You are then prompted to Pick second point or <Finish>
Input values in the dimension fields and press Enter or click to identify the second point of the plane.
You are then prompted to Pick third point or <Finish>
Input a dimensional value in the field and press Enter or click to identify the third point of the plane.
The sections are spliced at the intersection with the plane.
Throughout the splice process you can press ESC to cancel the command. Additional functionality is also available.
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Next |
Press the down arrow key and select Next to proceed to the next splice process. |
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Plane |
Press the down arrow key and select Plane to splice a section using a plane. |
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LCS |
Press the down arrow key and select LCS to splice a section at an alignment point with the origin of the local coordinate system. |
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Finish |
Press the down arrow key and select Finish to end the command. |

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