https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87496#M45629 <BLOCKQUOTE>BEE wrote:<BR />How can I get the length of a polyline? </BLOCKQUOTE> Palettes &gt; Element Information will give you that and a lot of other information about whatever you select. There is a row of buttons at the top of the palette, the one that looks like a coordinate axis toggles linear information on/off. <BR /> <BR /> Best thing is to have a shortcut for turning the palette on and off, because if you leave it on all the time pretty soon you will find yourself waiting while ArchiCAD creates a list of all the elements with all their individual information you requested when you did a 'Select All'. Fri, 02 May 2008 18:12:31 GMT Ignacio Azpiazu 2008-05-02T18:12:31Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87491#M45624 <DIV class="actalk-migrated-content"><T>How can I get the length of a polyline? <BR /> <BR /> Thanks in Advance!</T></DIV> Fri, 02 May 2008 16:04:26 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87491#M45624 Anonymous 2008-05-02T16:04:26Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87492#M45625 Trace it with the Measure Tool (Type "M" and start clicking). This is provided that you are using Archicad especially version 11, for previous versions, Autocad, Microstation et all you'll have to ask somewhere else. Fri, 02 May 2008 16:16:21 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87492#M45625 Eduardo Rolon 2008-05-02T16:16:21Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87493#M45626 I guess I should have mention that Im using AC10. Fri, 02 May 2008 16:23:33 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87493#M45626 Anonymous 2008-05-02T16:23:33Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87494#M45627 Yes...you should add your specifications to your signature. It helps everyone determine solutions for you.... <IMG src="https://community.graphisoft.com/legacyfs/online/emojis/icon_wink.gif" style="display : inline;" /> <BR /> You can also check the length of a pline through Window&gt;Palettes&gt;Element Information Fri, 02 May 2008 16:31:01 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87494#M45627 Anonymous 2008-05-02T16:31:01Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87495#M45628 THANKS! Fri, 02 May 2008 16:36:06 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87495#M45628 Anonymous 2008-05-02T16:36:06Z https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87496#M45629 <BLOCKQUOTE>BEE wrote:<BR />How can I get the length of a polyline? </BLOCKQUOTE> Palettes &gt; Element Information will give you that and a lot of other information about whatever you select. There is a row of buttons at the top of the palette, the one that looks like a coordinate axis toggles linear information on/off. <BR /> <BR /> Best thing is to have a shortcut for turning the palette on and off, because if you leave it on all the time pretty soon you will find yourself waiting while ArchiCAD creates a list of all the elements with all their individual information you requested when you did a 'Select All'. Fri, 02 May 2008 18:12:31 GMT https://community.graphisoft.com/t5/Modeling/How-can-I-get-the-length-of-a-polyline/m-p/87496#M45629 Ignacio Azpiazu 2008-05-02T18:12:31Z