SMS:ALT Key Module Navigation

The dynamic tools in SMS creates unique menus for most of the modules. The commands in these menus can be accessed using the ALT key.

Map Module

Feature Objects Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
O		Feature Objects menu
O	E	Feature Objects | Delete
O	B	Feature Objects | Attributes
O	G	Feature Objects | Create Arc Group
O	U	Feature Objects | Build Polygons
O	L	Feature Objects | Clean
O	V	Feature Objects | Vertices ↔ Nodes
O	R	Feature Objects | Redistribute Vertices
O	O	Feature Objects | Transform Feature Objects
O	T	Feature Objects | Select/Delete Data
O	M	Feature Objects | Map → 2D Mesh
O	M	Feature Objects | Map → 2D Grid
O	S	Feature Objects | Map → Scatter

Annotation Module

Annotation Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	R	Data | Screen Space Image Annotation
A	C	Data | ScaleBar Annotation
A	O	Data | Screen Space North Arrow

Cartesian Grid Module

Cartesian Grid Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	T	Data | Steering Module
A	D	Data | Data Calculator
A	S	Data | Dataset Tools
A	W	Data | Switch Current Model
A	V	Data | Vector Options
A	C	Data | Contour Options
A	F	Data | Film Loop
A	Z	Data | Zonal Classification
A	G	Data | Grid → Scatterpoint
A	R	Data | Grid → Map
A	E	Data | Grid → Mesh
A	I	Data | Find Cell
A	M	Data | Map Elevation

1D Grid Module

1D Grid Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	D	Data | Data Calculator
A	S	Data | Dataset Tools
A	V	Data | Vector Options
A	C	Data | Contour Options
A	F	Data | Film Loop
A	I	Data | Find Cell

2D Mesh

2D Mesh Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	T	Data | Steering Module
A	D	Data | Data Calculator
A	S	Data | Dataset Tools
A	W	Data | Switch Current Model
A	V	Data | Vector Options
A	C	Data | Contour Options
A	F	Data | Film Loop
A	Z	Data | Zonal Classification
A	E	Data | Mesh → Scatterpoint
A	H	Data | Mesh → Map
A	E	Data | Map Elevation

2D Mesh Nodes Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
N		Nodes menu
N	I	Nodes | Interpolation Options
N	I	Nodes | Interpolate
N	F	Nodes | Find
N	D	Nodes | Delete Duplicate Nodes
N	J	Nodes | Select Disjoint
N	L	Nodes | Locked
N	R	Nodes | Renumber
N	O	Nodes | Options
N	T	Nodes | Interpolate Boundary Conditions

2D Mesh Nodestrings Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
O		Nodestrings menu
O	B	Nodestrings | Force Breaklines
O	S	Nodestrings | Smooth
O	N	Nodestrings | Renumber Nodestrings
O	M	Nodestrings | Merge
O	P	Nodestrings | Split
O	E	Nodestrings | Reverse Direction

2D Mesh Elements Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
L		Elements menu
L	T	Elements | Triangulate
L	Z	Elements | Optimize Triangulation
L	R	Elements | Rectangular Patch
L	P	Elements | Triangular Patch
L	S	Elements | Select Thin Triangles
L	F	Elements | Find
L	M	Elements | Merge Triangles
L	Q	Elements | Split Quadrilaterals
L	D	Elements | Quad8 ↔ Quad9
L	L	Elements | Linear ↔ Quadratic
L	E	Elements | Refine
L	X	Elements | Relax
L	B	Elements | Fix Bad Size Transitions
L	A	Elements | Assign Material Type

GIS

GIS Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	A	Data | Add Data
A	P	Data | Map Properties

GIS Selection Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
S		Selection menu
S	A	Selection | Select By Attributes
S	L	Selection | Select By Location
S	C	Selection | Clear Selected Features
S	I	Selection | Interactive Selection Method submenu
S + I	C	Selection | Interactive Selection Method | Create New Selection
S + I	A	Selection | Interactive Selection Method | Add to Current Selection
S + I	R	Selection | Interactive Selection Method | Remove from Current Selection
S + I	S	Selection | Interactive Selection Method | Select from Current Selection
S	S	Selection | Selectable Layers

GIS Mapping Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
M		Mapping menu
M	A	Mapping | ArcObjects → Feature Objects

Particle

Particle Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	D	Data | Data Calculator
A	S	Data | Dataset Tools
A	O	Data | Filter Options
A	R	Data | Create Datasets
A	F	Data | Film Loops
A	G	Data | Compute Grid Datasets

Scatter Module

Scatter Data Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
A		Data menu
A	T	Data | Steering Module
A	D	Data | Data Calculator
A	S	Data | Dataset Tools
A	W	Data | Switch Current Model
A	V	Data | Vector Options
A	C	Data | Contour Options
A	F	Data | Film Loop
A	Z	Data | Zonal Classification
A	I	Data | Filter
A	D	Data | Delete Duplicate Points
A	I	Data | Filter
A	C	Data | Scatter → Mesh
A	O	Data | Scatter Contour → Feature
A	U	Data | Boundary → Feature

Scatter Vertices Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
V		Vertices menu

Scatter Breaklines Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
B		Breaklines menu
B	F	Breaklines | Force Breaklines
B	M	Breaklines | Merge
B	S	Breaklines | Split

Scatter Triangles Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
T		Triangles menu
T	T	Triangles | Triangulate
T	O	Triangles | Optimize Triangulation
T	S	Triangles | Select Thin Triangles
T	P	Triangles | Process Boundary Triangles

Scatter Menu ALT Key Navigation

Menu Key	Command Key	Command
S		Scatter menu
S	O	Scatter | Scatter Options
S	E	Scatter | Merge Sets
S	A	Scatter | Assign Point Name
S	M	Scatter | Interpolate to Mesh
S	L	Scatter | Interpolate to Curvilinear
S	G	Scatter | Interpolate to Cartesian Grid
S	I	Scatter | Interpolate to Scatter submenu
S + I	S	Scatter | Interpolate to Scatter | to Scatter Grid
S + I	O	Scatter | Interpolate to Scatter | from Other Scatter Set
S + I	N	Scatter | Interpolate to Scatter | to Nautical Grid
S	P	Scatter | Interpolate to Map

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