Digitizing Detailed Geometry as Drainage Channel ================================================ General ------------------------- You can add a polygon to a wastewater structure just with drawing a simple line. The function creates a rectangle from the line with a width of 20cm. This is specially useful for manholes with function drainage channel. Digitizing tool ------------------------- * Select the **vw_tww_wastewater_structure** layer * Use the **Identify features** tool on the object to which you want to add a drainage channel geometry * In the Feature Attributes window:go to the **Action** menu and choose **Digitize Drainage Channel** .. figure:: images/digitize_actionmenu.jpg or * Right click the object and select the **vw_tww_wastewater_structure** layer and the record * Choose **Digitize Drainage Channel** .. figure:: images/digitize_detail_geom_select1.jpg * You can now start digitizing: draw a simple line with two clicks. * The polygon with a width of 20 cm is created in the **vw_wastewater_structure** layer (layergroup Wastewater Structures) * In order to alter the width, press Ctrl during digitizing. After the second click, alter the width in the popup window.